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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's Assistant

I require an agent with an unblemished record on eBay and Craigslist to sort through my shop and choose what to offer. I am 88 years old, a retired computer scientist and facilities facilitator for a 300 employee company in Santa Barbara, CA. I have ...

My Great Adventure with-eBay Auto Opting into EIS international shipping

Been here since 2002. The eBay EIS international shipping Auto-opt-in turned my eBay biz upside down and on is ear for a few days. For the record, I have not-shipped internationally for over a decade for all the obvious hassles and reasons. Well, eBa...

Fees on items not promoted

I listed a item and did not promote it. I sold said item in one day and was charged 13.5 percent plus .30 for a total of $6.12on a $30.00 item. Why so high? What does variable percentage rate mean? How does it vary? Why am I paying the same rate if n...

Resolved! Ebay Watcher Are Harming Sales Performance. Playing Children Games

Buyer: Now on ebay we have buyer that are playing children games. Constantly watching the ad without Interest. Playing penny picking games because they're re-seller. Buy and Re-sell on their listing for more trying to make chump change without doing ...

C'mon eBay, do better than allowing stuff like this to stand:

Resolved! Competitors' Sponsored Items Appearing in the Middle of My Listings

Why is eBay now putting one to three rows (of 12 items each) in the middle of my listings--between the Gallery photo and the Items Specific? This would seem to lure away my Buyers, and to confuse them. I paid for the listing. Why the clutter?(They ar...

How do you put a value on this?

A vintage snapshot photo of an Israel fighter with an UZI. How can you figure out what a collector would even pay for something like this? It's all a guessing game. The "Don't price it high" crowd will chime in. What is high? lol What is low?

Item Dispute Appeal - any success from a sellers effort?

I had a customer purchase a $20 item. They received it. Then filed a dispute specifying "not as described." I responded stating that if they would like to return it then I'll be happy to provide a full refund. Of course they wanted to keep it and get...

Positive thoughts as we approach the holiday weekend - Last THREE items sold and paid - GO

Lego SetPuzzlePenguin winter shirt

Resolved! WHY IS EBAY CHARGING INTERNATIONAL FEES WHEN AN ITEM IS SOLD IN THE UNITED STATES?

A buyer sent an offer on an item and I accepted. The buyer purchased the item and I shipped the item to the address eBay has on file in the United States. I was unaware the buyer's registered address was in China until I viewed my "Fee Details" and n...

Resolved! Why does eBay allow unjustified negative feedback?

I've been a seller for 13 years, sold over 4,000 products and never had a single negative feedback until one buyer who NEVER CONTACTED ME to alert me to a problem posted my first ever negative feedback. There was apparently a defect in a DVD he bough...

Resolved! About promotion

Hello , I got this promo. If I activate this promo, can I use it for free for these three months? And will I be charged any amount after it is over ? Does it activate automatically after completion ?? Thank you.

EBAY SCREWED ME ON PAYMENT DISPUTE

Hello! I’m a top rated seller on eBay and I’ve been a member for 15 years. I recently came across a very terrifying scenario as a seller and I need some help/advice.I sold a very expensive jacket on eBay back in December that the buyer wanted to retu...

Buyer purchased 2 items BIN, bid on 2 more and requests combined shipping

As stated in the subject line, a buyer purchased two items last night using Buy It Now and has bid on two more items from auctions that don't close until Sunday night. The buyer wants them all shipped together to get discounted shipping. I don't have...

Any other seller getting a 30 day hold?

I sold a set of golf irons for $1,000. ebay put a 30 day hold on it. Last year, i sold a set of golf irons for $3,000. no hold. ebay says something about sudden activity. I've been an active buyer with 17 yr account, 100% positive 650+ feedback.I don...