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Buyer left nasty eBay feedback after demanding a differnent product be shipped !

Buyer immediately contacted me at winning auction and demanded a totally different plant product! Buyer then posted: SCAM NOT ACTUAL DAYLILLY PROPS ITS PIECES OF ROOTS THAT DONT MAKE NEW PLANTS BEWARE ALMOST ALL LISTINGS ARE A SCAM " this also impact...

Help identifying this metal figurine please

Hi I need help identifying this figurine I just got an estate sale. It’s 5 inches tall, a green cast, looks like it could be Spelter metal.It is a figure of a person with long robes, with a very long long hood, with a wreath around the head. The pers...

I had a buyer that I sold something to want to return it because he said the item didnt work.

i had to do a refund for a defective item and i was paid about $77 and i only got 67 because takes there fees. So my question even though I made a refund and I didnt make any money out of this item ebay still gets there percentage of the sale even th...

ebay Motors Parts and Accessories Sellers ----Question

I know we have some P&A sellers posting here. I am not one. I am a small seller of single quantity, long tail items, only a handful of which qualify as P&A (repair manuals). But I'm curious. the current CEO has made a big deal out of his Verticals St...

sending a PDF file thru ebay.

Is it possible to send a PDF file thru messages? My inventory list for a collection I am selling is in a PDF file and I cannot attach it thru pictures. Is there any way to send it to a potential buyer?ThanksPipeye

Can't Add Promoted Listings Express For Auctions: "Internal Application Error"

So I'm trying to experiment with Promoted Listings Express (for auctions) and cannot edit the majority of my listings. I get the dreaded "Internal Application Error: please try again after some time" message. eBay seems to have trouble accepting my s...

Buyer scam?

I had an auction of Bratz dolls bid up and sell for approximately $85. At first I thought “cool”. Then the buyer with zero feedback said that she is having trouble paying for the item, and can I relist the item for a buy it now price the same as what...

sales tax

I have not sold on ebay for awhile now but today I need to send an invoice to a customer and it has Sales Tax Optional and Tax is Applicable to shipping. Do I check the box or just leave it. I thought Ebay automatically charged for taxes.

Resolved! How can I know that my account is ready for selling ?

I created my account an year ago. I just want to know that when I will able to start selling on Ebay.

How Did This Happen?

This an alert to others and a question.Sold an item on another ID - the listing shows it sold for $20 - But the SOLD message from Ebay says it sold for only $1 - I did receive payment and it was for $1 plus shipping which tells me that the buyer did ...

Auction questions

I'm new to selling and I had an auction with no international shipping. A buyer from Canada asked if I would ship to Canada and he would pay $25 dollars for "slow shipping". I messaged him that I would look into it but was unclear on his purchase pri...

Resolved! Seller school problem

For more than a week the seller school has remained in the same place in the course. How to proceed there.?

Sale items not found in searches

Like a lot of you all, over the past 6-10 months, I seen a tremendous drop in my sales. Most of the problem I encounter is when I search for my type/category item, it's not found. The search mechanism on E-bay is BROKE! What is going on, I'm on the p...

Leaving feedback

I have not been able to leave customer feedback for a week or more now. Any suggestions?

Payout on Hold, update needed

What is up with all the "Payout on Hold" messages. This has been going on for two weeks now. My account has been verified for years! Is anyone else having issues with eBay holding their payouts and asking for verification every other day?If its a gli...