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Update on Current Good 'Til Cancelled (GTC) Renewal Issue

Dear Sellers, We are currently experiencing a technical data processing delay that has temporarily impacted the timely processing of some Good 'Til Cancelled (GTC) renewals, affecting the visibility of certain seller listings and listing count on Act...

eBay is STEALING money from sellers

eBay has NO RIGHT to steal ,yes STEAL, money meant for shipping, from sellers. When a seller puts a shipping price in, the price they’re quoting is the actual shipping cost. But eBay ,for some reason, believes they’re entitled to take 13.5% of that s...

Item delivered and EBay ruled against seller

I sold an item in eBay. Shipped with delivery confirmation and signature confirmation as instructed by eBay. The tracking shows delivered to the individual. The buyer filed a not received claim. With tracking eBay found in my favor, then today issued...

No being given an equal chance, anyone else?

What’s going on with eBay? Can see I’ve gotten bids and offers that I was never notified about.. were talking Same one for $500 and another for $400 & to just push the whole thing to inconsolable levels of rage.. legit $5,000.. they tried 12 times.. ...

Listing Visibility

Has anyone figured out what eBay's shady process is of picking and choosing which of your listings to push? It's obvious that certain items end up being pushed more than others. I've had items that go for 30 days with interest and no purchase and the...

Resolved! Welcome To The Jungle

This is for all the old-time rockers...Looking back, 2023 has been a rough year. Selling here once was fun, but now The Thrill Is Gone. The jingle of coins in my pocket has been replaced with The Sound Of Silence. How about those slow weekends? Latel...

Will Ebay ever offer a debit card for sellers?

Thought occurred to me today when looking at my PayPal balance that I have a debit card that I can use to withdraw funds or spend at a business but Ebay does not yet offer that option even though they have gone to managed payments. Just seems that re...

Your monthly breakdown

I will like to know when is it that the yearly sales start ? In January 1st or from December of the previous year till December of the current year. Is a little confusing because when i add my sales from 2023 from JANUARY 1ST till DECEMBER are less t...

Resolved! How Many Store Categories Allowed on Each Listing?

Hello: It looks like there is a limit of only 2 store categories that can be assigned to an individual listing — is that correct? (I only see two store category dropdowns using the advanced listing tool on a desktop.) So if one wanted a listing that ...

Vacation Mode over Christmas?

Well I'll be here every day, even Christmas day (as my family is not Christian and will not be observing anything on the 25th... we had our holiday party today). My shipper wants to give the majority of their staff some time off, so all the local bra...

My seller store suddenly shows far fewer items listed than my "manage active listings" area. What?!

I have 3626 active listings and up until recently all of them would show up in general ebay searches. I'd test these various searches every month by clicking on one of my items, click on "Seller's Other Items" and then search within my own listings u...

Just saw my six millionth etsy adv this month

On the CBS morning show. Six million and one was on local news. Then on CNN. Now on the sports one. Last night on history and the one that show old westerns. Don't do screaming or pod shows or facekindle or Xtweet, and other then NPR no radio ... so ...

0-very low item views?

Hello, Has anyone noticed that their posted items for sale are not getting any views? For days they stay at Mayne 1-3 views and I have one that has never been viewed. What is going on with this? I even called ebay to ask and supposedly they were gonn...

12/16 and eBay listings show delivery date may be AFTER CHRISTMAS, even with PRIORITY MAIL!!!

If you are wondering why sales have slown down, it is because eBay's shipping estimating tool is telling buyers that items they purchase today (12/16/23) may not arrive until AFTER CHRISTMAS, EVEN IF THEY ARE LISTED WITH PRIORITY MAIL. Other platform...

Issues having as a seller!!! WARNING

I sold an item, which though well wrapped broke while shipping to the buyer. The buyer opened a case to be refunded. If you don't know this ridiculous rule ebay has, I'm alerting you: as a seller, ebay demands you to pay postage to have broken items ...

Resolved! Promoted Listing Fee Calculations

I know I am late to notice, but I just realized the promoted listing fee is calculated including both shipping and sales tax. While I understand some overcharge for shipping, or would if it would escape fees, and can kind of understand charging for t...