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eBay issues

eBay is now a 4 letter word for fraud - they (eBay) can not provide their sellers a clear indication of selling costs - it is like buying a car & never knowing what the price is until after you brought it home to show your family. eBay infrastructure...

Being ripped off by a buyer

After many years with E-Bay with 100% positive feedback they have allowed a buyer to fraudulently make a claim not only to rip me off but has dropped my perfect rating. Do I give up on this site? I've paid them 13% give or take for years and this is ...

Resolved! $2.00 extra fee added when listing or Sell Similar

As stated above, I tried to list a new item today and noticed that an additional $2 was added to the fees. I have checked & double checked to make sure that I do not have any extra boxes checked...no promotions, etc. Also, when I went to sell similar...

1099

Hello, just started selling on eBay this February 2022, heard about the n ew tax and stopped. I am very frustrated by others on this site accusing people on not claiming income. I have no problem paying taxes on the thought if I don't have to pay tax...

selling

Both you and the buyer should be happy after a sale.

Received an offer, want to accept it but my gut says no.

I have an item listed for $225, and I'm running a storewide sale that drops the price to $176. I received an offer for $75. I considered taking it for a few reasons, mostly because of lack of sales. In the offer, ebay actually mentioned the buyer has...

Advice for safely selling high end expensive jewelry piece

I've been selling for years so I know the ropes, but I think the biggest/most expensive item I ever sold was only about 4 grand and that one scared the hell out of me. I've also heard horror stories about people selling jewelry and getting scammed. I...

Things I say in my head...

There are all sorts of things that pop into my head that I cannot figure out how to make sound cute, and not be rude. (I had written a list, but I del'ed it) Some of you may be able figure out what they were. I really admire the folks who can say "th...

Similar Sponsored Items Glitch?

As a buyer, when looking at similar sponsored items and looking for free shipping, I may not click on the ones that show (+ shipping), but when you click on them, they show free shipping.eBay needs to fix that, so they don't discourage my buyers from...

ebay is defective

i have twice received defects when they weren't warranted. the latest was for late shipment. item was sold sun. jan. 1st. i mailed the item mon. the 2nd. the post office was CLOSED as part of their 3 day holiday weekend. item was postmarked the 3rd o...

New Seller Scam?

Purchased an item from an account with 5000+ reviews, almost 100% feedback. And of course right after I notice origin country as China. I look at their feedback and it’s mostly bullsh*t electronics and nothing in the realm of what I just purchased. I...

Resolved! social media

How to improve my selling use social media. what is the best flat form

Technical Problem

I'm trying to send an offer to a customer, and I keep getting an Error Code 5533. Any ideas?

MASSIVE INCREASE IN INADS

I have seen such a huge increase in returns, specifically INADs, where there has been nothing at all wrong with the item, and I have been forced to accept the return... one where I know darn well the item was not ripped when I sent it, but I had a dr...

Easter followed by tax deadline That's a sales killer.

Haven't sold hardly a thing since Easter of any neat old stuff. Buyers must be financially wiped out. I'm hoping they get wise and the economy starts to boom. Good time for bargain hunters.