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china sellers - how long to retain it in your Store?

I have some china going nowhere and am not sure when to delete it and donate it to make room for more. The boxes are so space-consuming. I was hoping some would sell via auction but little luck with that.

Would you block?

If a potential customer sent you this message, would you immediately add them to your BBL? This item does not allow offers and is just a part that is very basic and nothing can be "wrong" with it..... "HI, I am interested, What would be your best pri...

Resolved! Promoted Fee

I’ve been selling on here for 20+ years and thought I’d give the Promote Listing option a try, only to discover that Promoted Listings fees include shipping costs! Ridiculous in my opinion. My fault though for not reading the details.Never again.

Resolved! How to Find Refunds/Returns Report on Seller Hub For Last Years Sales???

Trying to work on my taxes (ugh) and would like to know where I can find a listing of returns/refunds I had last year. Would greatly appreciate any help. Thank you.

Just what does ebay need my social security number for...after the sale of an item they demand it

I'm not a new seller, I've been selling for a long time now and taken a hiatus. So not this company is asking me for my social or they're gonna hijack my money. Why didn't they inform me this BEFORE I listed the item on ebay. NONE of my online retail...

Resolved! Remember our excitement with this auction?

We were all cheering on our fellow ebayer as his auction on his 2 Pyrex bowls became hit. I see here that it is number 1 on this article. https://www.mentalfloss.com/most-valuable-vintage-pyrex#inline-text-5Here's a picture of the bowls in the articl...

Stopped selling for over a year and ebay deleted all my feedback to the public

I had an auction that was a sought after item and was finding it strange that I wasn't get the bids - it did sell.However I've sold plenty of auctions and know the buyer behaviors, but this time something was off. I found out that all my seller feedb...

These fees are insane!

Ebay has a lot of nerve charging these higher fees. I know I am preaching to choir about this. Ebay needs a good competition to humble them. I am personally not going to list anything new on here. I have better luck on Mercari and they only charge li...

Do I need Proof of Purchase Receipts to sell new items?

First of all I sell antiques and collectibles, I very rarely will sell something that is new. Now I buy in auction lots and every once in a great while something new is in there, this time while buying some old lamps there were 36 brand new shirts st...

Resolved! In need of trading assistant for sport cards to sell.

I’m looking for a trading assistant to sell my thousands of sport cards as ungraded, but in great condition from 50s to present time.In preference to be located within 10312 zip code within 25 miles radius.Let me know. Thanks

Buyer files a not received claim and leaves negative feedback before it's supposed to be delivered

So a buyer bought an item on the evening of Feb 24 and I printed out a label and shipped it the very next morning even though I was allowed three days to ship. The buyer was provided a tracking number at around 4:30 am that morning. He filed an item ...

Who's getting hit with high/very high INR's due to USPS?

I offer all three carriers, but buyers always choose USPS as they are the only cost effective option for light items. Doing away with USPS would result in zero sales. All of my packages go through Indianapolis, one of the worst sort hubs in the US. T...

I need help please

I tell you my story a month ago I sold a Sonos in wall speaker and I sent the product on January 30 and the buyer received it on February 4, the buyer did not respond to messages and until 2 weeks later. I had to leave the complaint because the money...

EIS vs EISD and how I got three defects removed

I wanted to share my recent experience with eBay regarding "Cases Closed Without Seller Resolution" defects and how I was able to get them removed. Hopefully, this helps others who might run into a similar situation. A few days ago, I spoke with an e...

Retro hard drives

Guys - was about to junk this, but was curious and looked up pricing on eBay and some folks are selling 90s hard drives calling them retro for 50 bucks! Example - Fujitsu M1623TAU which I have 2 pieces of. Who is buying these? I am wondering if I sho...