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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...

Getting screwed over for months as a seller on on an blatant purchasing scam transaction. Need help.

Getting royally screwed over by eBay and need suggestions.I’m an experienced seller and member since 2002 and I’m flabbergasted how eBay CS has treated me and botched an obvious scam by a buyer.On October 15th 2023 I sold a brand new and sealed Googl...

Ebay's short term gains for ditching Paypal

Is destroying Ebay's business IMO......Ebay lost sight of Sellers are Buyers, and Buyers are Sellers....which worked great under Paypal's Platform......change is not always good !

Shipping policies

Years ago, when making a listing there used to be a spot where you could write something that would show up in all of your listings.I would use it to write something like:"Buyer pays actual shipping. Will use USPS Priority Mail or Ground Advantage. P...

Paying a 30% eBay fee on sold item.

I am about to sell a vintage toy on eBay that I see sells for about $50. Due to the size, it will also cost $50 to ship.When it sells the 15% eBay feel will be calculated on both the sale price of the item ($50) and the shipping ($50), so $100. This ...

Listing removed - bleep

I am sick and tired of eBay removing my listing selectively claiming my listing has violated their policy. I was selling bark from a mammoth tusk and they claim this is from an ivory producing animal and they don't allow this. Here is what they sent ...

Resolved! Auction win but no payment after 4 days

Hi all, am new to selling, and have a bidder that won an auction 4 days ago and has not yet paid. How long do i have to wait, I have already tried to contact him. He has 100% positive feedback, with many comments of "fast payment", it almost seems li...

Draft disappered

Hello! Does everybody know what has happened to eBay? I used it long for buying things but now I wanted to sell a suit, hang photos and full text (these are simple things) but now within two months all dissapeared. Are they changing their graphics an...

Resolved! Item Failed Authentication - Now What?

Just got an email from the authentication team that they couldn't confirm authenticity and when I went to check the details it just says "Item didn't match the one in the listing." For reference, the item in question is an LV bag. I did a ton of rese...

Resolved! Policy Violation

I am getting a red bar message on my eBay store that one of my listings has a policy violation but it does not indicate which listing it is.

Find Similar items Now On Listing Photos

I just noticed that there is now a "Find similar items" button on listing photos. I checked about six of the listings that came up after clicking on the button, and none of the 30 or so listings were from the same seller as the original listing. IMHO...

Resolved! I have a ebay account

I am a merchant , I produce goods can i sell on E-bay website.

Listing issues

"Looks like something is missing or invalid. Buy it now price" BUT it is therebut the system keeps taking it out and I try again and still no luck

Resolved! Markdown sale "We ran into a problem and are working on it. Please try again later."

Anyone else getting this error message when trying to launch a sale?

Running a sales event on ebay

Hello,I just initiated a 15% off sales event on my ebay store to generate more sales . How long does it usually take for the sale to begin ? Also, how does ebay alert potential buyers of my sale event ? Thank you !

Resolved! POLICY VIOLATIONS

I HAVE HAD 3 AUCTIONS SHUT DOWN FOR NO GOOD REASON because of POLICY VIOLATIONS. I SPOKE TO THE POLICY DEPARTMENT AND THEY WERE CLUELESS AS TO WHY and GAVE LAME EXCUSES SO I WANTED TO SPEAK TO A SUPERVISOR. THE PERSON TOLD ME THEY WOULD GET BACK IN 2...