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Resolved! Entered listing as Brand New, but just found out my partner threw boxes away.

Since there are bidsI end the listingon on it, I can't revise description. Should I end the listing,?

It's not eBay that's affecting your sales it's what you post

I've seen a huge increase of these posts lately and when ever I click on the persons listings it's always just some Junk you'd find at a garage sale for $1 and they always list everything for under $20 (you'd make no money anyway). For me I have sold...

Horrible Sales!

Just got me email about my weekly payout. I got news for ebay. If this is a new "selling limit" I can't survive on this. I'd at least like my old "selling limit" (as of 2 weeks ago). Or if this has to do with some kind of system update slowing things...

What Happened To Picking Seller Feedback From The Dropdown Window?

It seems that when I go to leave feedback for my buyers, I have to type somethingup from scratch now, as there are no options to choose from and no dropdown window.What happened to all the pre-packaged comments I left for my customers before?This is ...

Impression and view drop off starting 7/10

While the mid summer slump is no doubt in effect, and the economy turning in a direction hindering sales; There seems to be another issue at play. Ive experienced a drop off in impressions and clicks since 7/10. You can certainly expect some fluctuat...

Good luck getting your money from EBay!!

It appears that EBay is getting ready to make the new 87K IRS agents happy! I wondered by I hadn't received any payments from them for the last 3 months. I'm a 27 year user of EBay. They recently had raised the ire of many when they asked for a copy ...

"Grade" required for a non-graded item ?

Hey Gang,This has probably been brought up here before.......I have listed some Japanese action figures that are a common toy, not items that are graded.Specifically, they are Bakugan figures that compress into a ball which you roll across an include...

Funds on hold because of SSN - If I switch to business, are my funds released?

My funds are on hold because eBay wants my SSN, which I 1000000% don't trust eBay with since they already have had a security breach before. If I switch my account over to my business that has an EIN, will my funds be released immediately? This is so...

Resolved! Buyer writing seller as if texting to a friend....

This is not a scam post; this was a legitimate buyer attempting to make an offer but because he's used to texting his pals it all became too confusing for lack of information on his part. I had an item up for auction with first class shipping. Buyer ...

Shop or no Shop?

I'm after some advice. I've had an Ebay store for 19yrs selling handmade small ticket items. Due to Royal Mail I'm having cases opened, im refunding and loosing the item too so I'm working for nothing in some cases. I'm now below standard due to Roya...

Resolved! Commencement of sales

How soon can we start selling after opening an eBay account?

Final value fees on taxes

I am confused as to how eBay can continue to charge me "final value fees" for taxes paid to states. When I do my taxes, do I have to subtract all the "taxes" along with the shipping costs, from my dwindling "profits"?

Resolved! Shipping Options For Auctions

Been trying to figure this one out, but to no avail:For auction items that are eligable for use of the eBay Standard Envelope, is there a way to set a 'threshold' for type and who pays for shipping?E.g. if the auction price ends < $20, eBay Standard ...

Resolved! Aggressive Non-Buyer Interaction Advice

Hello fellow eBayers! So I have found myself in a situation where I am pretty skeptical to sell to an individual and I am not sure what to do at this point. I have heard of buyers who are angry at a seller and so that angry buyer creates an extra acc...

Non Pay Bidder Scams

I have had an expensive plant listed, and for the 3rd time there has been a non paying buyer. Is it possible that they are sellling the same item and are pushing me out of the market by continuing to buy and not pay? The buyers all had just a few fee...