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As Sellers - Protect your Intellectual Capital - Others can & WILL use it Against You

Each Seller works hard to source their items. Determine what sells "best" and the price points of Acquistion that make the most sense. It can take "years" to hone that skill/intellectual capital. Never mind all the risk and stress associated with the...

Fees Rip Off!

Total rip off fees, sold an item for $100 with $13.75 for shipping, ebay took $16 in fees.

Freight Forwarding Scammers on the rise!

I do not ship international or to freight forwarders due to too many scams,,,I put this information in the listing since ebay doesnt have a way to block freight forwarders on shipping preferences,,,I have seen a huge increase in sales from auctions a...

Buyer who does not pay - I put up for resale - same bidder wins and doesn't pay!

Buyer does not pay - I put up for resale - same bidder wins (for less!) and doesn't pay and I get no response to messages!I've done some research and the only person with that name has a Facebook account but it is one of those ethereal fake looking o...

Adding Video

For the first time I tried uploading a video of a musical snow globe to a listing. It came back denied with no explanation as to why it was denied (i.e. size, quality, content or whatever). Pretty discouraging.

Item never arrived

Buyer hasn't received his item after 3 weeks. Tracking was uploaded and shipped out same day but the last scan was "out for delivery". Understandably the customer wanted a refund but being that this was a first class item i cant file a claim and now ...

Resolved! Sudden interest from buyers in Japan?

just in the last few days I have received an offer on ND jersey. Shipping address is Beaverton, OR. Buyer profile says they are based in Japan. Note: I don't ship international Today. Sold a vintage McDonald's poster. Shipping address is 4283 express...

Buyer bidding/offer accepted and they dont pay

I just started selling on ebay and I've have some sales, offers I should state. Is it normal that buyers make offers then don't pay when their accepted? Either with the auctions or buy now option, every buyer has not came thru and paid. Is there some...

Misrepresentation

I am curious why eBay allows a seller to misrepresent government issued products. They are claiming that they have what they call a special mint sets from 1964 and they display them as being packaged by the US mint which is Deceptive and they should ...

IRL Selling As A Comparison

We're selling off one of our delivery vehicles, a 2015 Mercedes Sprinter, and I do my usual thing...which is overexplaining, providing tons of pictures, lots of details, every relevant fact I can think of, appropriate pricing, easy viewing ability, e...

Not getting sales after a year off

HiHas anyone had the same issue? I sold locally in galleries for the last year and so just re-opened my Etsy but getting no sales? Any ideas? Thanks in advance

Sourcing (like garage sale) and keeping what you're doing on eBay from the people selling to you

So I am in a situation where I got to source something new. I bought some items, brought them home, checked out my merchandise and was really happy. I go back again today to get more, and I'm met with tons of questions by the shopkeeper (about what I...

Resolved! CHANGING OF LISTINGS

Hey guys if I am about to change my listing category. Any advices from you guys on how to do it?

Resolved! Be a good seller

I hope to be a Good seller in ebay , Please Advice meThank You

Preferred customer exempt list

Where can I find this? I have a customer who needs to amass enough orders over time to get a better deal on shipping, and I want to place him on this list.