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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...

Time Left When Listing An Item

Does anyone else have this after immediately listing an item? I just noticed this happening today where after I list an item, I go into my Active Listings. Instead of finding the newly listed item on page one of my Active Listing form which is custom...

Selling for parts or not working

Hi all, I'm a fairly new seller on another account. I've read a number of posts re confusion over selling/buying "for parts or not working" category and I'd like to set out on the right foot to avoid problems: I've found some very old audio equip. fr...

eBay Winter Seller Update 2023 Is Live!

The Winter 2023 Update is finally live - https://www.ebay.com/sellercenter/resources/seller-updates/2023-winter Not sure why they didn't just announce it as a fee increase and call it a day?

Are freight-forwarders allowed for buyers to use on eBay?

I’ve been scammed before of a item of high value by a buyer that used a freight forwarding service. I researched and realized the buyer loses their protection if they used the service. I more than proved the address was in fact a freight forwarding s...

New seller

Hello! who sells handmade goods? Please tell me do they sell well here? I exhibited handmade jewelry, I set the minimum price, but there are no views and no sales

Resolved! 1099k Showing Double for Everything.

Anyone else? My transactions are doubled. My sales are doubled. Everything on it is 2x.

Bots winning items?

In the last few months I've had experiences with old, resurrected eBay accounts winning items from me, and not communicating or paying.These accounts feature incomplete or invalid addresses and often belong to people who are now deceased.Has anyone e...

Resolved! USPS tracking says packages will be returned to me, but customer says she isn't returning anything!

Has this ever happened to anyone else? I sent two packages USPS to the same customer. First the tracking stated they were Out for Delivery. Then they were Held at Post Office, available for pickup. Next it stated Reminder to Schedule Redelivery. And ...

Listing is too time consuming!!

I absolutely have no idea why I can't utilize the easy listing tool anymore!!!I was told I would have to open a new account to utilize it. They said it was no longer available for veteran seller accounts!! WHY????Guess I will no longer be selling on ...

Resolved! TAKE SOME PRIDE IN WHAT YOU DO!!

I just wanted to share some thoughts for small and casual sellers: TAKE SOME PRIDE IN WHAT YOU DO! Look, I understand that proper packing materials are expensive. The costs can be burdensome at times. But seriously, before you ship off an item you so...

Buyer wants me to call them because they gave the wrong address?

I just sold my old graphics card, the auction ended on Saturday the 28th, printed the label through eBay yesterday the 30th, and shipped it this afternoon (Tuesday the 31st), so it came as a bit of a surprise that the buyer claims their address was w...

Just FYI - eBayUK February 2023 Seller Update Just Dropped

Heads up - eBayUK has posted their February Seller Update! https://www.ebay.co.uk/sellercentre/news/2023-february/ Mostly it looks like more fees but I'm still combing through the details. I expect there's an update for US "coming soon".

First attempts at selling - this is ridiculous!

Last time I sold anything on Ebay was over ten years ago. Never had any problems. 2023, I listed 5 items for sale, surprise in the morning had huge offers on them - they are collectible pop art so I figured they knew the value. HA! All fakes. All sca...

1099-K

Why did I get a 1099-K from eBay? I did not sell 20K or 200 items, and I am in VA. I can’t figure it out.

Resolved! Choosing a shipping method

Has anyone else noticed that you can no longer see a dollar range for shipping charges when you choose "calculated shipping"? Before this afternoon, I could always see a range for all the methods, such as First Class, Parcel Select Ground, etc. when ...