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Seller Initiated Offer automation

Every day, eBay sellers send targeted offers to reach interested buyers and drive more sales. To make this process even easier, some sellers choose to automate their offers, helping them engage buyers faster and save time. We want to provide some cla...

Resolved! Sales

No sales in 9 days in what should be a great time of year for us. Anybody else experiencing this?

Feedback Revision Limits

Now that eBay's Feedback Removal Policy is the strictest its ever been, and they literally don't remove anything, do you think it is time they gave Sellers Unlimited Feedback Revisions? I don't know anywhere that once you leave feedback you can't cha...

How to appeal closed dispute as seller

I sold something that went return to sender. The buyer filed a dispute and said he still wanted the item. I said I could send it after I received it. eBay sided with the buyer and the dispute is closed. I want to dispute it and it says I can if I sub...

Sold item not showing up in sold and can't find it anywhere now.

One of my items sold and it is not showing up in my sold listing nor have I gotten a notice on it like I have all the other items that have sold. What can I do so the buyer doesn't think that I am ignoring them?

Automatically send offers is enabled - all qualified items or it's only to new watchers?

I am not clear whether the automatic means for any listing that qualifies or only it means to additional watches of the listing? A)So does this "option" send offers to watches of any of my *qualified* listings with watchers? That is even if I create ...

1099k for 2024

NEW IRS rules for 2024 1099k are their plans of $ 5000 reporting. But no mention about transactions as there was in the past. I know they may change rules at last minute but just curious. those of us that sell a lot of small transactions are wonderin...

Scammed by a buyer

Sold a coat recently. Mailed it out about an hour after ordering it. 3 hours after that the buyer messaged me and said "this isn't what I ordered".. it just shipped. How would you know what I sent?? Either way an hour later I get a negative review th...

Ebayer selling a service, not an item

I was looking to purchase a tarot cards deck and hit on a seller who only provided free collection in person. When I read the description, I realised they were only advertising a service (tarot reading). Is that allowed now on ebay? It does look like...

eBay Updating Marketing Program Terms

Just received the notice in my eBay Messages. Must read for anyone who use Promoted Listings Standard or Advanced Pay Per click. https://pages.ebay.com/sell/pl/termsofservice.html

Resolved! How to Split Profit...

Hi folks. I sold an item and am splitting the profit with a friend and am planning on doing more. I understand it's not an ideal situation, but that's what it is. Trying to figure out what the actual profit is, is what's killing me. Since the net pro...

Big decline in sales

Hello, over the past 2 weeks I have been experiencing very low sales, not sure if it is something with my listings or what. Anyone else notice a big decline in sales? Any info would be appreciated.

Resolved! I see that crazy lamp lady, list all her stuff at 4.99 in auctions.

I see that the crazy lamp lady, list all her stuff at 4.99 in auctions. She always has great bidders. How is that possible? I'm afraid people would wait till last minute and bid on my stuff for that small amount . Then I would be in the hole.

indexing our listing

i was just told today by ebay that they "index" items and that indexing can take 24-48 hours to finish for the listing to go live. I currently have 1 listing that took an entire day for ebay to index, which my item was listed as a 7 day auction. So w...

Hidden bids or invisible bidders

I have been outbidded by someone who placed a bid 4 hours before me but the other bidder was never shown or registered on the bidding history until the auction has ended. Any ideas what it is all about?I asked the eBay buying team, spoke to 6-7 peopl...

Wrong shipping address

Question, I offered free shipping on an item and the item came back to me as undeliverable. Reached out to the buyer and she forgot part of the address. Do I have to ship it back to her again for free? If so, could I just cancel the order as it will ...