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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...

Seller using reship

Hello, I recently sold an Xbox on eBay. I usually check addresses but haven’t sold an item on eBay in a while, I didn’t check the buyers address and it turned out to be a reship. A day after it was delivered, they opened a return case and said it was...

Is there something wrong with PayPal?

I'm trying to buy a book here and all seems well but then I get a 'Capcha" three times in a row. Never have had to do that before. I went back to the item and tried again, this time it (PP) wanted me to log in again and do the security call, which I ...

Resolved! The item to be returned has arrived as trash.

The picture above is the product I sent to the buyer. The garbage sent to me by the buyerThe buyer asked me for a partial refund, saying that one corner of the Pokemon box arrived with a slight dent, but we informed on the product page that "The Poke...

My bottom line after the sale.

I am a new ebay seller (about a month). The first sales I made a little extra from the shipping by buying the shipping label on ebay. The three sales I just made I notice with the fees and shipping label I am making a few cents less than what I had t...

Resolved! Arrived damaged-Odor -TOTAL LOOPHOLE

Could I counteract this “loophole” by putting in my auction description- “unfortunately, due to a dishonest buyer, customers who truly have a sensitivity to odors/perfumes/detergent, I strongly deter you from bidding or purchasing my garments” as I...

Can a buyer report having received a damaged item 30 days after having received it?

A buyer contacted me saying "It was received - DAMAGED, but I'm prepared to overlook this as I have glued the broken pieces together again". This was 30 days after he had received the item, And I'm not sure how I should respond to him or what to do. ...

Bots

Has any on else have had problems with bots winning a bid?

State of Ohio demanding proof from Seller that eBay paid Sales Tax

devon@ebay , kyle@ebay Good evening guys, Per the title a Seller in Ohio is reporting that they received official communication from the state and their local Sherrif's office that they need to provide proof that eBay paid Sales Tax on transactions. ...

I live in Georgia and a buyer in California selected Local Pick up on an item and then paid.

I think he made a mistake. Should I just refund his money?

Multiple lots in one listing

I have never listed multiple lots under one item. I have 3 lots of 29 postcards each that I would like to list under one item. Is it possible?

item description

where did the "item description" go? Ebay programmers have now deleted the item description from my listing and yours. As of now I am boycotting Ebay until they fix this problem. If I had this as a business, I would be irate.

Ebay in 2003 - things were so much simpler then (listing screenshot)

I stumbled upon a trove of archived web pages on an old hard drive of mine. This one was certainly interesting to look at as I can't find any examples of actual listing pages at archive.org. Unfortunately some of the images aren't there but the page ...

WHERE DID DESCRIPTION GO?

Ebay moved the description today! It was hard enough for buyers to actually look at the description which results in a lot of returns. Now they actually have to click in another spot to even view the description! This is going to be a disaster Ebay! ...

because of ebays new payment policy regarding auction items, i will no longer be listing my 0.01 cen

t auction items with FREE SHIPPING. the automatic payment method ebay has installed negates the buyers from purchasing multiple items without having to pay for each individual item. this allows ebay to charge multiple transaction fees on each and eve...

Google Searches

If I do a Google search for an item or model number, occasionally my ebay listing will appear in the search results. Is this a result of ebay promoting my items or a function of the Google search engine? Thanks for any information.