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Resolved! I ended then tried to sell similar and keep getting duplicate listing message

I ended a listing. Hit "Sell Similar" and made a few adjustments (main picture, price, description). When I try to "List the Item" it keeps telling me it's a "Duplicate Listing". Why is it doing this. Is there a time frame I need to wait between Endi...

How do I compete with sellers who aren't afraid to lose money? (Rhetorical question)

I expect people to produce counterfeit copies of valuable items and sell them for a profit. I don't like it, but I understand it. What I never expected to have to compete with on Ebay is Goodwill's garbage can. I can't figure out how thrift stores, c...

Is there a phone number for eBay

Is there a phone number for eBay that I can actually speak to a person

Ebay

I've been offered a payment for a seller to purchase an item but when I go to accept offer nothing happens. I keep pressing the button but nothing. Any suggestions please.

eBay used to be fun for sellers.....

Longtime casual eBay seller here; 1600+ 100% positive feedback ratings in over 16 years. I ship within one day, package carefully, and reply to requests promptly. My last 2 sales ended up in an unwarranted return and a discount haggling nightmare (al...

Who pays postage on a "changed mind" return?

I offer free returns for all of my items. A customer requested a return and chose "changed mind" as the reason. Once I received the item back and refunded him, he sent me a screenshot showing he was the one charged for return postage. Did it charge t...

Resolved! cant see active listings on my account

I have 8 active listings on my account but they dont show up on my profile and they dont show up when I search for them either. It has been more than 24 hours since I last edited them and Im not flagged.

How does one become an "eligible" seller for today's "HOLIDAYSAVES20" coupon sale?

I'm a little confused by the holiday coupon ad. Is this for a select few items? or sellers?

Buyer Refunded by Ebay but failed to return item twice?

Buyer said item wasn't new and wanted a return, item was new but rather than farce on I agreed to refund when item was returned. I arranged a courier for collection and provided him the shipping label through Ebay messages, collection was refused bec...

Can you create an affiliate link to your own listing?

I run a store selling appliance parts. I'd like to start making YouTube videos on appliance repair. Am I allowed to put affiliate links to my own listings in the description of those videos? It seems like eBay would benefit from allowing this as an i...

Did A Full Year of Promoted Listings Standard From 2% to 15%. Turned It Off Today

Just wrapped up our #'s after 365 days of standard promotions. We did 3 Months of no ads (to set a baseline), then 3 months @ 2%, 3 Months @ 10% & lastly 3 Months @ 15%. We come find, as action figure merchants with some vintage stock, our sales did ...

New Glitch?

Try to buy a shipping label and get this: Review NeededYou need to review an order before proceeding. You can remove them now or go back and update the relevant details. Never seen this before.

Top Rated Seller Badge Is Impossible To Maintain

I live in a small town and the postal services simply do not work the way they should. The carriers sometimes do not scan packages until a later time or sometimes do not scan a package in at all. What ebay sees is that the package is not being handle...

Winning bidder NOT paying Two times in a Row

I started selling on Ebay back in 2004 and was fairly successful.However, I stopped selling in 2014 when the competition drove me out of my business.Fast forward to 2023..... Three weeks ago, I listed an iPhone 12 Pro Max for sale as a Bidding item.T...

Having technical issue- bad coding

Ebay is not loading payment method during refund process. It only started recently. There were no changes made by me and Ebay was withdrawing money from bank before. The funding for refund is not loading during checkout and results in failed refund. ...