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24 pics instead of 12 pics

I got a little excited about the new change announced at the eBay Open that 24 pictures are allowed instead of 12. I can't really say that I need 24 pictures, because I rarely use all 12 pictures, although I know I should. Well, this morning I tried ...

Seller Number?

Greetings everyone! I am trying to find my seller ID number and cannot seem to figure it out. I would like to register for a training, but cannot do it without my seller ID. I welcome any guidance. Thank you.

eBay account name

Here’s the break down. I want to use a different payment method on my eBay. The bank account is under a different name than my ebay. The ssn number on my eBay account will not match my bank either. I know where to change the name but I want to know w...

Resolved! New And Old Listing Format

I am new to eBay selling. I want to know what is the easy way to create listings. I mean new listing format or old listing format? Please tell me your experience with the new listing tool and the old one. Thank You..!

It's time to list, for the holidays are near

Manny shoppers know it's wise to shop early to nab bargains & get the best selection.

Resolved! ebay Livestreaming March 16th Event, and Questions

ebay has another "ebay Live" livestreaming event scheduled: "Nov 16, 2022, 7:00 PMeBay Live with Mojobreak (An ebay seller)Join us live with Mojobreak for an in-app shopping experience and an expert dive into the world of all things trading cards inc...

Promotion fees

I was reading that a seller pays 5 to 10 dollars a month to promote 500 items. I have 267 items listed, total. I think I pay to promote EACH item 4 to 15%. How do I get into this '5 to 10 dollars /month to promote 500 items.(I write this because I th...

Resolved! Why are Shipping Label Costs No Longer Showing up in Payments Tab under Recent Activity Log?

Spent most of the day freaked out that I accidentally charged my shipping labels to my bank or PayPal instead of from my Available Funds (which it is defaulted to). Finally was able to verify that they came out of my funds but I had to hunt this down...

Photos of DJ controllers

Sellers, All of you whom are selling DJ controllers need to be aware if you are not that showing the serial number of a controller in images could prevent a buyer from activating software for that controller if someone "uses" the serial number from y...

ebay is asking for proof that I purchased all of the items I am selling

Yesterday, ebay restricted my account and asked for photos of my drivers license (for the 3rd time by the way), a bank statement, and "Documentation that shows that you purchased the items recently listed for sale on eBay". Unfortunately, I don't hav...

Taxes on sales.

I am retired and I do this for fun. Sales reported are not always taxable. I have no clue what I paid for something 10 years ago and decide to sell it now. My avg "sales" are under $10. What is the advice I need from tax accountant whom I must now pa...

Verify eBay Account - Will not accept document photo

For some reason eBay is requiring me to verify my account by submitting a photo of my drivers license. But I cannot get acceptance of my photo. Tried several different images of different sizes but each was rejected when I tried to forward to eBay. C...

Wouldn't a flat and tiered "sales tax collection fee" make it easier for all of us?

The listing fee is always the same, no matter what the sell price of the item is. But the fee for the sales tax is the same percentage as the seller fee. Since different states have different tax rates and some states have no sales tax, it makes it i...

SCAM

I posted an item for $50. I got an offer for $100. Sounds good. I accepted. Then I got an email stating that they were in the Marines and wanted the item sent to their son, and while I was at it, could I buy a $300. Apple gift card and put it in the ...