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I got scammed by a buyer and ebay didn't back me up.

The customer gave me an address that was not recognized by usps. It was returned as no such address. I stupidly tried to help her out and sent it twice. She seemed very nice and normal then. It was listed as nsa by usps again, but this time it didn't...

Something's NOT RIGHT with ebay search!

Scenario. Lets say that a buyer has come to ebay to look for a gift for a friend that collects Native American Kachina dolls. They type in NATIVE AMERICAN in the main search. 4,300+ results for native american appear. Then in the catagories on the L ...

combined shipping instructions

is there a link for the procedure of combining orders into one package? 20 + years on ebay and I never had the situation arise before

Resolved! Shill Bidding accusation

I received a message from ebay that reads as follows: "We noticed some unusual bidding activity and wanted to let you know that using another account to inflate an item’s price or popularity (known as shill bidding) isn’t allowed on eBay. This includ...

Search Engine Returning Listings Without the Key Word before Listings that match the request.

I research recently sold items before listing and recently noticed that the search engine is returning listings that barely even match the category being searched. If this is an example of Promoted Listings, then eBay is simply padding their charges....

Has eBay helped a buyer scam you?

Opening a new thread because eBays ONLY response to the old mega thread of tons of people getting scammed, was to close the thread. I have been scammed 5 times in the last month. 3 by the same person, using the same payment info. eBay let’s brand new...

Trying to identify this tea pot. It’s very delicate and small 1-2 cup

I cannot seem to find any information about this tea pot. The pottery is very unusual. Multi colored swirl. It’s extremely delicate. Any help Is greatly appreciated.

Resolved! Ebay Selling Account for Sri Lanka

Dear Members I am Vinodh from Sri Lanka. I am making Cinnamon and small home made products. I would love to join ebay and selling my home made product to international buyers. I would like to know what is rules and policy of ebay if I am join as a se...

Buyer wants a refund due to skin damage

A buyer bought some narural deodrant from me a couple weeks ago. Its Lume deodrant, which I bought directly from the seller. They messaged me asking for a refund because they said after using it for a couple weeks it burned their skin. Due to this th...

Resolved! Never selling on this platform again

I have been selling on ebay for twenty years and recently cancelled an order with a repeat buyer. These items were not in stock and never should have been listed. When restocked we did list the items again and this same repeat buyer purchased them. N...

eBay commissions

My buyer wanted(and did) to pay cash at pickup. I owe a commission to eBay. How do I pay it?

How to sell jolot of surplus stock

Can anyone tell me if ebay trading assistant still exists? I have surplus stock but don't have the time to promote. Thanks in advance.

Small Closet-High End Item List or Not?

I have a small shop (80-100) clothing and household items mostly lower price items <$100. I recently found an popular high-end designer women's top with sold comps in excess of $1500. It is authenticate but I purchased at local thrift store so don't ...

Resolved! How to figure out the current count of how many active listings will renew before end of the month

Hello all, I have a Basic store and am nearing the 1000 free listings. At the moment I am going through my current active listings and ending listings so that I can list new items which I think have a higher probability of selling. I have thought abo...

Ship or not ship/refund not refund - eBay canceled sale due to security risk - contradictory info

Getting conflicting information on whether to ship an item or not, refund or not. I'll paste the email below. This happened within under an hour of the sale; the buyer was unregistered by that time as well. However, after this email two days ago, my ...