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Resolved! Make Offer Not functioning

I accidentally discovered that a number of potential buyers had made offers that I wasn't aware of, representing potentially thousands of dollars in sales. The offers expired. Not being notified I had no opportunity to accept or reject them. Most wou...

What is the best new thing you learned at the ebay conference

For those who attended the ebay conference, I would like to hear any new ideas you learned to improve sales. I wasn't there so I would like to hear from those who were.

Payment

Hello! I have not sold on EBAY for awhile. When selling, can I still go through PayPal or is it more involved?

Cannot add my own tracking. The item is already delivered but I am stuck with the invalid trackings

It's surprsing this still happens in 2023 while I remember seeing them more than 2 years ago. Due to my recent change in address, the shipping labels I added via ebay did not show my latest sender's addresses. I did not figure that out before I must ...

Tracking

Hello Fellow Sellers!Quick and simple question:I am ready to start selling an item that can be packaged in a simple envelope. This item will sell for around $5.00 If I provide shipping with tracking, it will cost an additional $2.50 per package. That...

EBay Swag

Not sure if I'm getting anything, (but I hope I do). Reading about the $25 eBay cards, it seems like you will be able to use these for anything on eBay, not just eBay branded items?

0 Feedback buyers bidding on everything and accounts deleted shortly after?

Hello, Starting last night, I noticed I was getting a lot of bids on my auctions from 0 feedback buyers. I always cringe when I see those, but sometimes they're legit and will actually pay. But they were bidding on EVERYTHING to the max amount. About...

Buyer claims item defective 13 days later

My buyer received a Melmac (plastic) bowl on 9/18. She immediately gave me a positive feedback and said it was well packaged. Today, after having it, inspecting it, and using it (presumably) for 13 days, she filed a return request claiming the item a...

Ebay wont let me split orders on postcards to get standard envelope pricing?

Sold two lots of postcards to the same seller. One for $10. One for $17. Sent them a combined invoice with $0.63 for each item. They paid the $1.26. Now I cant ship them individually since the invoice had them lumped together and they go over the $20...

Adding insult to injure.

My item is posted, on sale, for $27.97 plus S/H. 3 others sold on Sept. 24, 21 & 20 for $48.99, $59.99 & $50.00; all with S/H added on top. Really???? Do they even see my listing?! What makes theirs a better buy at $21 $33 & $23 more? No wonder I can...

Does Ebay Love Me? Let Me Count The Ways...0

Why can't I decline to do business with an obvious scammer? Why won't Ebay stand behind its sellers even when the buyer is in the wrong? I understand it is a buyer's marketplace but common sense would dictate that you not screw the sellers so bad tha...

How to let a buyer know that I am only selling the 2 stamps in the first picture on my auction item?

I need to let the person, that put a bid on my 2-cent stamps, for auction, know that I am only selling the 2 stamps that are in the first picture! Before I accept their bid of $200.00 dollars!!

Can I have 1 eBay account when selling in NY and 1 selling in Florida when I am Snow Birding?

Ok I already have 2 accounts. One account I have used actively for many years, the other account is basically dormant but it is present. 1. I am going to Florida for one or two months. I have to place my primary store on vacation, because I cannot dr...

Q4 Officially Begins Tomorrow

For those who tend to sell better during the Holidays (I know not every one does)... 1. Good time to review your shipping supply situation and order stuff now if you haven't already....shortages and shipping displays can impact you if you wait too lo...

Is This a Scam? New Seller Would Love Advice

Hello everyone! I listed an item and a few days later I had a short back and forth about price with the buyer. I just made the sale and then I got this message from the buyer. The names and email have been censored for privacy but everything else is ...