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Resolved! sued for patent infringement, need suggestions please

Hi all. I recevied a lawsuit for patent infringement. It appears to be real and I have contacted the law office and explained that I am a small reseller. They are offering to settle for $1500. I purchased this item at an amazon bin store, it is a sma...

Another reason to not use ebay advertising - returns they do not credit the ad fees.

I stopped using ad when I realized if I gave a refund they do not credit the ad fees. This was several months ago and I stopped all my ad campaigns but I doubt this has changes.For my sales ebay takes 13% this includes shipping and I believe even sal...

Resolved! How can I remove the warning “charity rights interruption”?

How can I remove the warning “charity rights interruption”? I already paid my invoice. One sold item was canceled and fully refunded, because of the shipping problems last month. But the $5 donations were still automatically billed.Usually how could ...

Resolved! Honest Critique Request

Hello, my name is Angela, and I was a very successful seller before I came back in 2010. I was able to have my own eBay store and sustain a consistent income from selling here. I went through some life changes and took some years off. I returned to t...

Can any company stop me from selling their products on eBay?

Can any company stop me from selling my products on eBay? And even “go the administrative route and ruin my good reputation on eBay.”I think the point of eBay is resale. People make money by buying something cheaper and selling it for a profit. Or se...

Resolved! Listing/Private

Howdy,Am I just dreaming, or did eBay remove the option to make a listing private?Thx

no 1099k this year? what?

So our ebay account always automatically generate 1099k form in Jan which we relied on to to our taxes, but this year when I login to my tax report, the first message there is "you don't have a 1099-k form for this tax year(meaning 2023)" I mean wth?...

Authentication Program

Can someone tell me why eBay started their Autenification Program what is the point?Why are eBay international sales into the United States from foreign countries not subject to the extra scrutiny of the Authentication Program? Why are US Domestic Se...

Resolved! How to see SKU column after item sells

I was able to customize my Manage Active Listings table to add a SKU column. But I don't see a "customize" option to add a SKU column to my Manage All Orders table.Funny thing is, I can sort that table by SKU, but without an SKU column the sorting do...

Resolved! Finding listings that have additional fees

So looking at my invoice for eBay, I am seeing some charges for "Optional Listing Upgrade Fees". We do not use any of the upgrades, so I am curious as to which of my listings are being charged for this? I am looking for a way to search all my listing...

TECHNICAL ISSUES GETTING WORSE

Lately I have been experiencing more and more technical issues while browsinge-bay and listing/re-listing and so on and so on. Having problem setting price and shipping when editing to relist.Cannot view certain pages on my scheduled listings.The new...

Resolved! Why not allow buyers to offer more than what seller is asking?

In regards to buy it nows and make offers why not allow buyers to offer more to guarantee that they get the item? If there are 20 watchers on an item any one of them could suddenly pounce on what the seller is asking, so why not give them the opportu...

selling sewing patterns Part 2

Follow up to my previous thread. 1. what is your shipping method? poly mailer? bubble mailer? cardboard mailer? one of the first two but with cardboard stiffener? 2. I read online to mark "do not bend" to avoid damage to the pattern. that to me sugge...

Resolved! How do I add "signature required" on my shipment?

Ebay strongly suggests "signature required" for items over a certain amount and for protection in case of fraud. I have searched everywhere on E Bay but cannot find where to add signature required with my Fed EX shipment. I would think there would be...

Does negative feedback go away after 1 year?

Almost a year ago I had one of the most terrible buyers I could possibly ever come across and left 18 negative comments from a 22-item order that they bought. During that time there were so many shipping delays, due to ports being overrun with contai...