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Seller Initiated Offer automation

Every day, eBay sellers send targeted offers to reach interested buyers and drive more sales. To make this process even easier, some sellers choose to automate their offers, helping them engage buyers faster and save time. We want to provide some cla...

Am I being targeted by a scammer group??

So, I can't give out too many details on specific users I assume, but I have been making a lot of sales lately, and busy with work and still fairly new to ebay selling (since August-ish?) I haven't been hit with scammers before.But I've taken a Wave ...

Resolved! Sale of item remains in my total amount of sales albeit the sale was canceled.

Had buyer request to cancel sale prior to closing date after he had made a bid. I did that, but because there was a legitimate bid, by ending the sale, the bid was confirmed and it was posted that I had made the sale even after I had received confirm...

Restricted - Alcohol Related Item?

Trying to sell a vintage license plate from Alabama. None of my keywords pertain to alcohol in the least. This has happened before with some mini winking santa mugs (shot glasses) which are sold often on here without issue. I don't know why they've f...

How did you manage the holidays and the big storm?

Where I live, in Ontario Canada, the rain started Dec 22 in the evening, and by morning it was freezing rain and snow and everything was covered in ice. Anticipating that Dec 23 was not a good day to go out (like drive into work), I did my last shipp...

My record sale!

Item- 1971 Kennedy half dollarSold for - 0.99Shipping- 0.57Ebay fees- 0.44Shipping cost- 0.57Envelope- 0.06 Net profit- 0.49 What I could have gotten by spending it in a store- 0.50Not a big deal. Spent a penny and got a good story to tell.

Buyer Request INR 6 Days after the item was delivered

To my surprise tonight, I received a notification on ebay about a buyer requesting for INR without reaching out to me first 6 days after the item was delivered. Because of the last incident with the same case, no matter how much is the price of the ...

Do you cut the cloth tags from clothes?

I've been getting an increase of returns from buyers who have cut the size and care label tags off from clothing and send it back to me for a refund. Not just the retail price tage, but the actual fabric tags too. Is this a thing now? To cut off the ...

Ughh, Customers...

Got a neutral feedback saying that the buyer tried to contact me a week before the auction closed and I never responded. They also said the shipment arrived late. I checked my messages and nothing from them at all, ever. Not even offers. And they bou...

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Resolved! Need a FREE photo editing program for new pc...help!!

I need some advice, please. Got a new laptop the other day. I was using Picasa, a free simple photo editing program for my eBay pics. I don't list many items a but do list consistently and this was working for me. BUT......one can no longer download ...

Resolved! As we approach a New Year, the winners and losers of selling 2022.

It's just like a popular YouTube star states on a recap " what I made a profit on and what could I have left on the shelf". I took time this week to go thru all my inventory and COGs and have my itemized list ready for my 1099k. I had a chance to vie...

Account Technical Problem

About a week ago I saw what I am sure is a technical problem with my account. In my ebay current listings page the view count numerals are greyed-out & in my sold listings page the view tracking & edit tracking are too. I reported this to ebay tech s...

Ebay Chat working?

Hello & happy holidays! I have been waiting to chat with an eBay rep. for about 45 minutes and have two chat sessions open with no luck. Is anyone else experiencing the same issue?

Why do we pay taxes & additional cost on used items?

All I want to know is Why am I paying Taxes on used Items I sell- Ebay for me is a platform I used to sell my used Items without the hassle of a garage sale or other ways. Not only do eBay charges customers taxes on used items They will also charge m...

grey

why are some words in grey, instead of black, showing up on my seller page? The number for "Views" is a light grey. The words for tracking on the sold page are grey. I couple of other things. Are they trying to save on black ink? I don't like it,,,,a...