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Need response to negative feedback

I received my first negative (on another site) today for taking a 50% deduction after being sent back worn, dirty shoes without original packaging. That site offers no seller protection and I can't have it removed so I need a good response. Feedback ...

I accidentally shipped the wrong item.

Hello. Today, I received a message on eBay from somebody who bought one of my items that I accidentally sent them the wrong item. Now, the buyer wants to send me back the wrong item. How are they going to do that and is it gonna cost me anything? Als...

High fees

I am sick and tired of eBays ridiculously high fees!!..and it has me looking for alternative places to sell my product. Does anyone have recommendations that have worked out well for you?? Thanks

iPhone return, never actually returned

Hello, I recently sold an iPhone 13 Pro to a low feedback buyer and shipped it out to an address in Delaware. Couple days later I get a return request because the buyer claims it’s defective. I had no choice but to send a return label thanks to eBay’...

eBay Shipping Supplies

Fed Ex just showed up at my door with a huge box from eBay full of shipping supplies! Did I miss something? It indicated they are free because I sure didn't order any. And, they match most of the items I ship so they must match the supplies to my ite...

Resolved! Question about potential feedback

Hi, I have a potential buyer who has been a bit difficult. She wanted to negotiate on the price, and I wouldn’t. She was also upset with my lack of speed at replying to her emails, a legit criticism because i only check emails once a day. Last night,...

Too many ZERO feedback new users not paying

I have had to cancel auctions due to non-paying zero feedback new users. And then Ebay charges fees! I am more than confident that Ebay is being overwhelmed by bogus Buyers......way.....too.....many..... I have reduced my usage of Ebay to the bare mi...

Strange buyer

Anyone every have a buyer who was bidding and top bid at that, but then send a message about wanting to buy the item higher then the bid? Only to follow with forget it I’m not interested? But they are still high bid… so do I try ti have him removed a...

Selling My hobby collections or personal items (LLC/Tax question)?

I've been collecting sports cards as well as vintage items for over 20 years. I've decided to start selling on eBay, if possible but the new tax law implementations make things too cloudy for me (when tax reporting time comes..)...I have between 300 ...

Scammed By Buyer

Sold my 1200 dollar computer for 400 dollars as it was a few years old and pre owned, I figured 33% of the value that's not bad. After the deal was done I ended up with 330 dollars because of shipping and taxes. This wasn't great but I thought whatev...

ebay fees

ebay has increased their fees since beg. of the year. The 30c plus 13.2% depending on the price, means you paying 14% or so. Most notorious is doubling the 3% musical instruments cat. to 6%, a 100% increase, mostly invisible to most members who don't...

Buyer wants me to contact them thru email before they purchase

Buyer selected 2 of my items so I found out how to send them an invoice to give them a discount on the shipping fees. I sent it & now the buyer messaged me to email them with a question before they send payment . eBay tells me not to respond. Why??

Resolved! for all those who did not pass the verification process, here is what I went through

the Ebay username ciscuitmcbiscuit was never reinstated after I failed their verification process. Once they cut ties with you, that is it, it is final. Also, Ebay still owes me money which they claim I have to go through an escheatment process--- it...

Please explain to me..............

Why I had a Michael Jordan RC reprint removed from eBay for the reason that reprints are not allowed but 11 Wayne Gretzky RC reprints sold in March & there is 7 active listings for the same Gretzky card?! Absolute nonsense! Especially when you advert...

treating sellers like crap does have a down side....

ACCORDING TO FNC 05-05-2022Ebay shares fall on quarterly loss, lowered outlook, and shares fell in extended trading by 6% . Ebay's gross merchandise volume fell 20% to $19.4 billion. treats sellers like qwap, ALWAYS SIDES WITH BUYERS.....allows buyer...