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Seller Initiated Offer automation

Every day, eBay sellers send targeted offers to reach interested buyers and drive more sales. To make this process even easier, some sellers choose to automate their offers, helping them engage buyers faster and save time. We want to provide some cla...

Ebay blocked my 100% positive seller account for NO REASON, watch out for this scam-selling platfor

Ebay blocked my 100% positive seller account for NO REASON, watch out for this scam-selling platform Quick summary about me:Selling on ebay since 2019-01-06, 100% positive feedback, 258 followers, 1.3K items soldSeller ratings:Accurate description: 5...

Why does ebay suck?

After starting on ebay some 20 years or so ago sales were fine as I sell art, but now it seems ebay advertises more garbage, loads of ads for useless products, etc. I think I'm done with ebay. Oh and look who's doing well. As President and Chief Exec...

Resolved! Customer Service Has Gone Down the Toilet - thanks AI!

eBay removed one of my listings as counterfeit - I own the rights to the movie, it is legit licensed.I sent links to a dozen articles that reported the licensing. I provided screen shots from the agreement. Their AI scanned it and denied appeal.I cal...

Correlation between updates and sales?

Do you think ebay will ever see the correlation between their updates and the drop in sales? After over 20+ years selling I can't help but notice this yearly pattern. Every single time I see changes to the site, I also see a drop in sales. Anyone els...

Resolved! I am looking for information on this Asian Porcelain Tea Pot.

I am looking for information on this tea pot. I have listed it with general info, but could not find any thing on the internet that even looked like it. Any/all info you can give is appreciated. See my listing for details, measurements etc. https://w...

Change price on all listings at once.

Hello, I would like to know if there is an option to modify the price by a certain percentage on all the listings at once. If I want to drop or increase the price by 5% on all the listings, is there a way to do it for all of them or do I have to manu...

New Castle Delaware Package Forwarding

This scam seems to be active again in 2025. Within 6 hours of posting an item, I received an offer from one buyer and then a full price sale from a second buyer with a very similar user name. Just didn't seem right. Beware out there.....

Resolved! Is it possible to bulk save pictures from all your active ebay listings?

I have a gentleman who would Like to purchase all of my ebay inventory to help me get a vehicle after engine failure on mine, cover rent im behind on, and 2 new jobs as I've fallen behind on bills and cant afford inventory or to run the business anym...

The price of "progress"?

There was once a simplistic auctioning platform - that favored no-one. It was called eBay! You listed something......didn't matter WHAT it was.....all things were created equal back then. "Then" being early 2000's thru maybe 2014/15. Views appeared l...

Your opinion and advice on a tricky return case - What Would You Do?

Seller-to-Seller Advice Needed — What Would You Do? Hi everyone, I need your opinion and advice on a tricky return case I’m dealing with on eBay. I sold and shipped a leather jacket from Pakistan to a buyer in the USA. The item was delivered on March...

How do I deduct the things I buy to sell on eBay?

I sell quite a few things here on eBay, and I receive the 1099 form and do my taxes with it. My question is that I buy mostly all my supplies to make the things I sell, or resell, here on eBay. How can I deduct this cost of my inventory, is there a w...

Auction ended with bid, but showing under "Unsold"

Good morning all, I have an auction that ended 2 days ago. There was one bid on the auction and whenever I go to the auction page, it says that the item has sold. However, the buyer never received an invoice and I never received notice it sold, as it...

Newbie question

New seller here. I just sold 600 dollars worth of video games to 2 different buyers yesterday. I just read that ebay will hold my funds within 3 days of delivery. So basically your funds are on hold until delivery is confirmed, or positive feedback i...

Resolved! Why doesn't the USPS or ebay send an email about underpayment

Checking payments this morning, got hit with 2 under payment charges. They said a package that weight 3 oz actually was 1 lb 3 oz, NO WAY, not for a 1/8 oz fishing lures and weight less then 2 oz total with the envelope. Lucky me, had this problem ye...