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promoted listings percentage
I have always entered the same percentage to promote my listings. Sometimes, it might be less but never more. A long time ago, I sold an item where the percentage was quite high and I thought that maybe I goofed. It happens to all of us. So since the...
"The seller sends the item to a nearby address to make the tracking number appear as delivered."
New sellers with low feedback mark the items as shipped and upload the tracking number. The tracking status shows the item as delivered to the ZIP code, but sellers actually send it to a nearby address, and someone else signs for the delivery. This m...
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The eBay community isn’t just there to help you with technical issues or support you when you run into trouble with a transaction – it’s also a source of inspiration and motivation. Here, you can learn about pricing strategies, how to write compellin...
fraud
he said "there was no box with the IFI Zen Can 3. It was just a plastic zip-loc bag inside of another plastic bag. " I said "was there a paper with the tracking number on it? You are not getting a penny from me. The post office does not work that way...
Resolved! AI is creating a big mess on eBay.
AI trucking everyone's online activities ,collecting and storing ,analyzing behaviors and making ridiculous decisions to punish peoples like shadow banning on multiple platforms affecting visibility of selling items .Promoting your items can make eBa...
"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 ...
My fees are now 18%
Sold 4 golf clubs in 4 different auctions today and ebay grabbed 18% on each sale. The fees normally are around 13% and as much as 15%. Has anyone else noticed an increase in final value fees? I can't make a profit like this. Is there an alternative ...
Ebay Main Street Message 1099-K
I got this today in my messages from Ebay Main Street and figured I would share it for everyone to see.
The shortest distance between 2 points is a straight line -- unless you're USPS!
A couple days ago, I had ordered a book from a business from Brooklyn Center, MN, which is only about 13 miles from my home. Under the mistaken belief that the sender would send the book directly to my eBay address, I anticipated receiving the book w...
Off Site Promoted Listings-Promoting Already Sold Items
I just saw an item I sold about a month ago being promoted by eBay on the MSN news site. Checked out another promo item and it was also sold. What value are we getting for paying for promotion of sold items?
This is the first USPS rate hike that actually worries me
I don't know if anyone can verify this, but I feel like the recent increase in USPS retail rates is much more dramatic than any in recent years. Incidentally the increase in commercial rate (what we sellers pay if we buy the label through eBay or Pir...
