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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...

Is Ebay holding funds for weeks the new normal?

Seems like everything I sell they wait and wait and wait to release it. I've had to literally call and yell at them to release my funds even after items are delivered. Oh we have to wait until its delivered. Oh we have to wait until the buyer posts p...

Ebay Stopping my listing for suspected counterfeit when they sold me the item to begin with!!!

I bought a couple Louis Vuitton items from a trusted reseller in Japan that just needed some cleaning up. I got them authenticated here, cleaned up and relisted but ebay knocked my listings as counterfeits! Won't tell me why or let me relist. The fun...

BAckup bidders? Is there away to find?

Guy wins the bid and the sale eventually gets cancelled due to non-payment so is there a way to find the backup bidder and offer item to them at their high bid? Happens twice in 2 weeks, don't need to keep putting items out that do not get paid for?

Do these qualify for Ebay standard envelope?

6” x 8” Paperboard Mailjacket Envelope https://www.ebay.com/itm/254808890842 Anyone use these for ESE? Are they too stiff?

Scammers on eBay

Beware of scammers on Ebay. They have zero ratings and offer an unusual bid for an item. I sell coin books for $15.97. A scammer will bid $25 and then request that I ship the book with some gift cards to another address. I counter offer $100,000 and ...

Are buyers still allowed to file for exchanges?

I used to get buyers filing for formal exchanges from time to time. But it stopped a few months ago. Now a good amount of return for refunds I get have the buyer commenting that they want to exchange it, not get a refund.Has ebay removed that exchang...

So DO NOT use promotional sales on HEAVY items, apparently!??

Well, I checked my net sales and found that promoted listings, the x% is not just taken off of the cost that item sold for, as one would expect, but counts against us for the total sale, including the shipping and sales tax!? So I thought I sold some...

buyer asks to return when I go to accept

buyer asks to return when I go to accept We couldn't process your request because of a technical issue. Please try again.

'Ebay Authenticity' is completely useless and a scam.

'Authenticity' has caused me no end of problems. Selling trainers: First pair: Legitimate brand new trainers were returned by authenticator after sale due to "a smudge or mark" - there is NONE. They couldn't even show me where they were talking about...

Buyer was able to open up two charge backs for same item....

In all my 18 years of doing this I have never heard of this or have had this happen before. A short rundown of what has happened: Buyer from China buys 2 sets of socks from 2 different accounts. Both accounts look like they were created as a one time...

Relisting an item

An item I had to sell did not sell, but eBay took it upon themselves to relist it. Shouldn’t that be the seller’s choice? How does that work?

Resolved! regular ebay and ebay starter store

Hi all I'm a bit confused on the ebay store, I have a regular ebay that's getting up there in listings (about 370 including the ended listings) and I just purchased a starter store to have more listings each month and it added all my current active l...