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Fraudulent buyers

I just started selling recently and have had 3 either retracted offers or fraudulent buyers. Is that normal?

Have you all noticed that the return rate has been increasing lately? The reasons for returns align with customers changing their minds, or don't fit, (I provided measurement) and many return requests are being made close to the 30-day mark! I'm cons...

someone got into my ebay sellers account and used my on file credit card

Hello--- I went to check my credit card purchases on line and found a charge that I did not make. It shows up as an ebay purchase from an ebay seller and the purchase was made through my seller account and uses my on file seller credit card to charge...

Paying at least 18% commission with excellent selling record

This doesn't include insertion fees or promoted listings. Other sellers with inferior records to mine are paying 12 to 15%. Have 100% positive feedback. In 24 years and over 15,000 sales I've had no more than 10 negatives and maybe 15 neutrals. Have ...

Banner Photos

Sorry to say, I’m not very tech savvy, so I hope someone can help me. On my store banner, I currently have a single panoramic photo. I want to change it to three separate photos, but how do I do this. Any help you can provide will be greatly apprecia...

Ebay Trying to their best to push sellers away ?

Have been selling for nearly a year, and Ebay randomly decided to suspend my account and remove all listings to verifiy my address.I sent the documents in 3 times, and an additional 4th time to an email they said to send it to. The Bank statement has...

Fraud buyer filed for a dispute after four months

I sold a watch here four months ago and it was delivered to the buy with no complain then. Sadly I found out today from eBay that the buyer wrote his bank that he did not recognize the transaction. Now eBay is holding my fund for another two items I ...

Japanese Gofun dolls

I have about 10 vintage Japanese gofun dolls that I want to sell. Bought them over 10 years ago on Ebay, ranging about $25 each on average. Just looked at what they are now listed at to get an idea of what to ask, and it looks like hardly any are bei...

Late Shipment Rate Percentage

Just a quick question/note, but why do sellers get penalized/tracked for something that is totally out of their control? Assuming the seller hands off the proper package to the shipping service, metrics like this are totally out of the seller's contr...

Ballpark estimate on stamps?

Anyone with stamp knowledge that could give me a ballpark of what this lot might be worth? A rough estimate is perfectly fine. I'm guessing it is not a high amount at all. Thank you for any assistance.

Selling

So I got an offer on my listing for my asking price. They put in their profile to text them and they said they will send the payment through ebay but the want me to send my item to MN when the area code phone number is for Maine. Does it seen sketchy...

Help - Buyer got automatic refund even without shipping the item back

This occurs to me today and I'm very confused.Basically, the buyer used the item improperly and damaged it then request return claiming "item damaged".eBay of course, automatically approved the return. Then I was waiting the item to be shipped back (...

Views and Bots and Traffic and Bots

Dear eBay, first off I want to say ‘I love you, but I’m not IN love with you’I SO SO miss the days when I would list an item and I’d get an IMMEDIATE view.Was it an eBay associate quality check? Was it an eBay algorithm bot check?Or was it a 3rd Part...

Shipping costs

I sold an item for 11.20. Ebay informed me client paid shipping. Now i am being requested to pay shipping. The shipping cost exceeds my 11.20 for item. So im out of item and shipping? I lose for selling on ebay? Ive tried calling but cant get a live ...

Proprietary Information

Ebay instituted a new requirement for Buyers financial information when "Make an Offer " is an option. This information mirrors the Buyer's PayPal payment information. This is an insult to all long established members. My question is, will Ebay store...