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Why did I get an offer from a seller?

I looked an item while evaluating the competition and their pricing for an item. I did NOT watch the item. 4 hours later I received an offer lowering the price if I bought the item. How? Why? Was it the setting when a seller makes an offer to automat...

Resolved! Why not allow sellers to see the identity of watchers who are being sent offers?

It seems it would benefit sellers, buyers and Ebay if these offers were not sent out blindly. 1. Sellers would save time/money in weeding out nonserious buyers. Sellers know their product and buyers best. They know when they are dealing with a true b...

How to tax items from inheritance when I have no receipts? My mother has passed on A storage unit

How to tax items from inheritance when I have no receipts? My mother has passed on A storage unit? Was planning on selling in Jan, I dont have A store nor very high feedback, like 700+ feedback for 6+ years. What I use to sell in A year most sellers ...

Dishonest buyer?

I sold an expensive baseball card. I shipped it in a screw-down case (indestructible) and insured it. It went through EBay’s authentication system before going to the buyer. Now the buyer emails me that he wants to return it damaged, and the pictures...

Notx able to send an invoice. Why not?

I sold two items to someone in Germany. He hasn't paid yet. eBay tells me to send an invoice. I tried but eBay tells me that invoices cannot be sent to a buyer overseas. Shipping cost is based among other things on the weight and size of the package....

buyer who cancels then rebuys

Yesterday someone bought and item and then immediately request to cancel - no explaination. This morning same person buys same item again. My first instinct is to cancel the sale. Anyone that is that wishy-washy is going to be a nightmare customer. D...

PRINT ON DEMAND ALLOWED ON EBAY?

Hi all..I have been selling on eBay for over 15 years and this is the 1st time I have ever posted on here lol.My question is: Are sellers allowed to sell print on demand items here on eBay. The company I use is in Australia. Basically I will be selli...

Resolved! Wither Throttling?

Whatever happened to all the conspiracy theories about listings being throttled by eBay? That hasn't come up lately. Is it possible this pipedream has finally been debunked?

Resolved! Help with adding variations to listings please.

I'm a returning seller, it's been a few years. I'm trying to figure out how to add variations to a listing and I cannot figure it out. I've scanned the help/how-to section repeatedly and while "variations" are referenced several places...not how to s...

I can’t find other sellers in my area. Where do I GO to find them?

Can’t seem to find sellers in my area. There were instructions that someone left, but I couldn’t find the location.

no notification of sale

I just wrapped up my first sale on ebay. The first notification of the sale was for the customer wondering when the product would be shipped. I thought I should get an email notification of the sale so that I could ship it as soon as possible. I've l...

Can't edit item description on app without "removing all formatting"

This has been an issue for a long time but thought I would give it a shot asking the community.I own a company on Ebay full time and have 4 full time workers who list inventory for me.Our process is they create the listing draft on a computer with al...

Ebay Open 2023 Phoenix CLOSED???????

I was trying to sign up for Ebay Open 2023 live in person in Phoenix. It now says it's closed. How can it be closed already? And if there are that many people interested then the space capacity should be increased. It's the only in person gathering i...

Buyer claims wrong item sent

I am a very casual eBay seller. Every once in a while, I’ll thin out my comic book collection and sell a few items. I’ve never had an issue until recently. I had someone buy one of my comic books, but claimed that I sent the wrong one. I didn’t mail ...

Question on Open Return on an Account that was removed/blocked by Fraud Department

Sold a rather pricey phone and buyer started a return under false pretenses saying "item is defective/doesnt work" which was a complete lie but whatever.... So of course I accepted the return after trying to T/S with the buyer but being ignored. I se...