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Getting more sales and veiws

How do you all get more views and sales without it costing so much to promote an item? Does anyone know any tricks? Discounts or any secrets lol.

"Buyer wants to shop more."? Ohhh, eBay. Such a comedian these days. Wow.

Um, yea. Oh, hey there lil' seller. My buyer wants to shop a little more, umm, k? Only 7 days or so. OK, thanks Seller. - the worlds BIGGEST marketplaceeven the way it's written says 'eBay snotty'. "Buyer wants to shop morrrrre". OK there, eBay. Wow ...

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Promotions Show discounted Price

Subject: Suggestion: Show Actual Discounted Price on sale ListingsDear eBay Team,When sellers apply a discount to an item, the actual discounted price should be clearly displayed on the listing—not just the discount percentage at the top. Showing onl...

Discounts?

I had an item listed for $61.55. I sold one but the sale came through for $55.40, a 10% discount. When I look at the purchase history on the item it says that the buyer accepted my offer. But I don't see where I made or sent an offer on this particul...

Unable to send invoice, page comes up with no info jsut the header and the bottom of the page.

Has anyone else had a problem sending invoices since last evening? I invoiced a customer yesterday morning, no problem. Last night I went to invoice another customer and the page comes up with just the normal ebay first line of the page and the very ...

Resolved! Discounting an invoiced order

Any suggestions on how to discount an invoiced order? It will only let me apply a discount for shipping. They are trying to order 20 items, and I'd like to give a discount. Any help on how best to do this would be greatly appreciated. Thank you! Jaso...

Selling paper matchbook covers should not kill your top rated status and discount

I have sold a variety of items on Ebay for quite some time. This one needs to get through to the higher ups that matter. I need your help!! Everyone that lists match covers could benefit !! I have tried to get it added. You can help by letting them k...

Ebay account 22 yrs 100% feedback, I'm done.

Final straw: Mailed a box 12x21x12 25lbs Was charged $22.75 Ebay emailed an adjustment the dimensions were adjusted to: Mailed box 12x24x12 25lbs An additional $23.00 was added to the cost. No, the dimensions were not incorrect, verified by UPS Store...

Resolved! I opened a store and started a sale. I want to change the percentage level to a higher number. Can I

I opened a store and started a sale to help clear out the summer merchandise. I would like to raise the percentage level off from what I started it at. Can I do that? Thanks for your help. @options_clothing_center

Resolved! Selling for free

Hi, looking to sell something to a buyer for free + shipping. Is there a way to do that in Ebay and get the discounted shipping rate? Selling for free to get rid of it more quickly, not because there was anything wrong with the product.

Prioritizing discounts in Marketing Dashboard

eBay used to have this feature of having priority for discounts, meaning I could prioritize what someone would see when browsing on listings over another discount. I wish they'd bring that back, obviously it wouldn't get rid of the other discount but...

Order/Volume discounts - not appearing on listing pages?

I know I've done "buy 2+, save X%" discounts before (where all listings in a specific eBay Store category are eligible) and have seen the discount displayed on the listing pages. Something like "EXTRA X% OFF 2+ ITEMS" with a link to see all eligible ...

Item sold of mine automatically 30% off and I had no 30% off sale. What should I do?

It was a vintage radio equipment for a car. Listed for 299$ . 6 in the morning the paid sale came in with the 30% off. I had no offers or sales on the item. What should I do. It’s a good amount of money to just let it go.

eBay please stop including Shipping Fees in Seller 'Order Earnings'... it is misleading

Why is eBay doing this? On the Order Details page, for the Order Earnings, they leave the shipping included in the total, to make it look like a higher amount. This feels intentional, in an attempt to 'soften the blow' of seeing what we actually earn...