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Sold an item. Buyer claimed damaged during shipping...requested refund. I agreed and paid for return shipping. Buyer didn't return item and ebay closed the case even after I reported that the item was not returned. Unable to get any assistance from e...

Resolved! Shipping to Canada

I'm confused. It is going to a hub in Illinois. I do have EIS, but I'm getting my original Ground Advantage option and don't see EIS.I clearly can't ship until Friday, but is there supposed to be a EIS option? I want to make sure that I don't mess it...

The bizarre and ever-changing 1.65% International Fee, even if you're enrolled in eBay's program

I am enrolled in eBay International Shipping and have, over the years, sold many items to overseas buyers. I love the program, eBay takes care of everything, from customs, to shipping, to complaints. I recently sold two (expensive) items to buyers wi...

Resolved! Lack of feedback from buyers

Do you think its a bad idea if an automatic positive feedback were implemented if there is no feedback response from the buyer? Very few seem to be leaving feedback anymore. Thanks

HERES WHY WE HAD A BAD SELLING CHRISTMAS

I am not here looking for advice from ANYONE. Or have simple simon telling me how wonderful there fake sales have been.I am here to tell sellers here is why sales are bad right now. The WEB DESIGNERS are back at it big time.CHANGING ALL, with every c...

Anybody have this bear?

Hi.. I need this bear for a very sad little girl who has lost hers. I have searched relentlessly, and I found one ended but the seller was on vacation. Any lost time is lost sleep. Thanks

After 10 years of selling, ebay put our payouts on-hold and is putting us out of business!

On December 1st (the busiest time of year) ebay send us an email (out of no where) that our payout will be on hold until 3 days after delivery. We haven't had any negative issues, no cases closed negatively, nothing.We were told that our volume was u...

As we wrap up 2025

It’s the perfect time to look back on a successful year.2025 has been a wild ride, and I couldn't have done it alone!.Big thanks to eBay for being such a busy, vibrant home for my store. A massive thank you to the Post Office workers—you guys are the...

running sales

If you run sales and get orders do you ever wonder if you would have maybe sold the items at full price? Or not let that bother you and just embrace the sales? I ask myself that question but I do not know. I have sales on most of my inventory ending ...

photo back ground is white needed

Hi I was wondering, some place I read that a white background is best for your photos searched is this true. I prefer other background and some item are made to look bad with white. ThanksMike

ITEM RETURNED WITH DAMAGE

RECEIVED ITEM BACK WITH BIG HOLE..NEVER TOLD WHEN RETURNING..FILED A CLAIM AGAINST ME BECAUSE I WON'T REFUND MONEY..I SENT PICTURES OF DAMAGE

I sell on Ebay because...

Finish the sentence. Just curious. I mean it's hard to sell here for profit now. Sellers know about fees, time involved, shipping costs including packaging, and then there's taxes, etc... And all for just selling at fair market price. Me? Just a part...

Postal rates set to rise again 2026

It's almost time for the "temporary" holiday surcharge to drop off, and the permanent increase to immediately take its place. Although I appreciate everything USPS does the price increases are getting out of control. For 2025 alone we had 3 price inc...

Linking Bank Account Information

Hi, I’m new to EBay. Can someone who is selling within Canada provide me with simple steps to link my bank account information? I know what is required but cannot for the life of me find the area in eBay that asks me for the bank account information....

We resell for others - we collect half on a large sale but still pay taxes on the whole sale price

We have had an eBay store for over a decade, and lately, we have been selling larger items for friends. Now we are wondering how to handle the taxes that we are ultimately going to pay on these larger sales. For example, we will be listing a set of s...