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Hello Everyone, We're thrilled to announce the launch of our brand-new interactive series, which is set to take the place of our former "Monthly Chat with eBay Staff" program. This series is designed to bring you closer to the heart of eBay's operati...

Sellers that auto-decline best offers that are only 6% below Buy It Now price are SO ANNOYING!

Yes . . . this is one of my Pet Peeves! It is SO ANNOYING when a seller has a Best Offer option, then they auto-decline offer that are only 6% below the Buy It Now (BIN) Price. I can't be the only buyer that is frustrated with this. eBay needs to fix...

Why is my bank account being charged to refund buyers who pay then instantly cancel an order?

How is it logical to charge sellers for someone else's instant buying regret? It should simply reverse their payment, not take already deposited money away from my bank account.

Customers who don't take advantage of combined shipping.

I'm seeking some opinions. I sold a widget today. $6 S&H for the first one. $3 S&H for each additional. Buyer bought one, then a few minutes later bought another one. For years whenever a customer would do that I would always give them the a combined...

Ebay refunding buyer and told them not to return item

Hello, I sold a vintage set of drums here to a buyer out of state. Ebay has been holding the funds (about $850) so I haven't actually received money yet. After some time the buyer claimed that the items are broken. We've gone back and forth on repair...

Is anyone having trouble accessing their messages?

I have a potential buyer who has sent me their zip code so I can calculate shipping costs. BUT...I get this message when trying to open his message: The question you are trying to answer is either invalid or older than 90 days. You cannot respond to ...

Ebay Taking Down listing for Counterfeit lego BUT IT'S NOT LISTED LEGO!

I have 2 Imex sets listed. It is NOT a LEGO brand. It is a block company that makes their own sets. NO WHERE do I have even inferred that it is close to Lego. It is totally separate. Ebay keeps taking it down for counterfeit Lego set. What?! So now w...

Selling fees

This issue requires attention, about the seller register name location, my buyer address are from my home state Fl. USA, it’s so happen the account he used to make payment are registered in foreign countries . So eBay charges me 1.64% international t...

Sales, new ebay role out and others

Why when ebay rolls out one of their projects, does it affect stores and sales? And here are a few other changes that aren't needed. 1. The new roll out is just adding an extra step, instead of just going to the description it takes you to a pop up w...

Ebay is a absolute Mess

I am a top rated seller with 100% feedback with close to 500 items in my store. I can not even ask for someone from customer service to call me back. That option is now gone for me. I sent a buyer an item 2 days ago and today they opened an item not ...

eBay Inc. (EBAY) Presents at Morgan Stanley Technology, Media & Telecom Conference (Transcript)

I know businesses are in business to make money, but some of this seems in poor taste. Tell me how wrong I am. Jamie Iannone - CEO and Steve Priest - CFO from ebay were on a conference call with Lauren Schenk from Morgan Stanley.Quotes from Jamie Ian...

Why do I have to captcha verify myself when clicking on an ebay store?

This is weird, never ran into it until today. I clicked on a random seller's store link and hit the captcha page. What's causing this? I thought you didn't even have to be logged in to view someone's store.

Louisiana fire chief got scammed out of $3K while trying to buy a boat on eBay

Found this on a local newslink here in SE Louisiana - just what we needed with sales already in the tank: "A fire chief in St. Helena Parish got scammed out of $3,200 while trying to buy a boat on eBay, according to the Louisiana Legislative Auditor’...

Many times screen turns black when I try to click a feature in create listing.

If the screen turns black before I post a listing by clicking a feature it means that photos or other details have disappeared and I have to start over. If the screen turns black after I finish the listing and click the post listing nothing disappear...

Why Is My Stuff Not Selling?

I've been selling on Ebay for a while now. I've built up a good reputation, and yet, although I have tried everything to get more of my inventory sold as quickly as possible (promoting most of my listings, including as many details in the listings as...

Buyers unable to see seller selling history- is this good?

Sellers price items according to condition. If buyer can’t see what condition item sold for $70 may think you overpriced the item they bought and contact you for price adjustment/partial refund. They can’t see that they same item when complete or in ...