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give it up when too much competition?

I've been trying to sell audiobooks in a series with no luck. there are plenty of sold listings for decent money. But there are also hundreds of current listings and I can't find my listing in search to save my life. It only shows up at the bottom of...

Defect Removal for Weather Delays is Bogus

Had an item shipped out the next day and USPS SHOWED delay on the tracking. There was a major snow storm between WI and SC. EBay dinged me for late delivery and refused to remove delay defect. Their claim to remove fro weather is a bald faced lie.

eBay Lays Off ~1000 Employees, CEO Blames Macroeconomic Headwinds, Expenses Outpace Growth

Breaking news: eBay is laying off 1,000 employees, about 9% of workforce. CEO Jamie Iannone says headcount and expenses are outpacing growth. Exact details about specific areas affected have not been disclosed, so not sure what the impact on sellers ...

eBay suspendedy brand new account

Had an account in eBay for many years before I moved country. Created new account, posted a watch,.sold ,.shipped and now I'm.susoended because I am a risk to ebay? No warnings non nothing, straight up suspension, called them and they said I'm banned...

Resolved! I have no negative feedback in last year, but a negative feedback shows up in my feedback percentage

I have no negative feedback in last year, but a negative feedback shows up in my feedback percentage. Thanks so much

Same buyer, different accounts keep purchasing the same item

Buyer with 0-2 feedback score has been purchasing the same items over and over with different quantities every 20 minutes or so. All orders seem to have the same address and name. I thought the buyer was just creating new accounts but the accounts th...

SEND OFFERS NOT WORKING with cell phone offers...glitsch?

Why is it on my Android telephone that I go to send offers and it goes right to the top of my list? Is there a glitch in the system?... It's been a few days now you think somebody would have noticed?

Does E-Bay know who pays their bills?

I have been on and off E-bay for about 20 years now. In the past there was a relationship between buyer and seller where you could leave neutral or negative feedback if the case warranted. A buyer non payment was Negative feedback and the seller coul...

Thoughts on partial refunds?

Hi all,I just offered a buyer a full refund once I receive the item. They countered with a 40% refund. To be clear it's not a lot of money but after all is said and done I'll make a dollar. I've never had this before on the selling end. Is there a ge...

Account restricted: Medical Devices Policy; eBay customer service acknowledges no policy violation

My account has been repeatedly restricted because certain listings "didn't follow the eBay Medical devices policy". However, these items are laparoscope obturators and other commonly listed reusable surgical instruments. They are not Rx only prescrip...

poor sales on ebay continues despite increasing listing to nearly 8000 items for sale

where has everyone gone? why is ebay sale dropping 20% year over year? some thoughts.i cannot understand the situation on ebay for the past 2 years. we look at are results for the past 12 months and i see we outsold december 2022 with the sale from f...

Resolved! Trying to block a bidder but says invalid user?

I’ve had a bidder retract their bid twice on the same item and it is now within the last 24 hours of auction. I’ve tried three times to block them from bidding but i get an error message saying invalid user. How can it be an invalid user if they’re a...

Resolved! social media posting...

Read a recent article that said this: "The tool writes a post for the sellers when they decide they want to create a social post to promote the listing. Sellers can find it on the ‘social’ page in the Marketing tab in Seller Hub. When they begin crea...

Illegitimate international fee charged.

I had something strange happen recently and was wondering if anyone else had experienced anything similar. My buyer was located in Georgia (the state in the US) and I was charged the International Fee (I am also in the US). Fee breakdown stated it wa...

auto payment for offers

I have a buyer that wants to buy 8 items and we agreed on a bundle price but items are listed separately. Is there a way to turn off automatic payments so that an invoice can be sent with the bundled price?