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Buyers make an offer and wants me to text them

I am very new to seller and I have a lot to learn, I have posted 44 items to sell and 5 of those gets an offer by different people. I accept offer and then they message me saying they have a question about item and to text them to thier personal phon...

Resolved! eBay Collections E-Mail: How To Find Details

Hello All!I tried to find the answer to this on eBay Help and by contacting eBay. Neither gave the information. I also searched here, but I must be honest & say I'm not terribly proficient at searching. The Main Question:From time to time, I receive ...

Resolved! can one seller sell different categories of goods?

can one seller sell different categories of goods?

Person might be using freight forwarding.

So a little more information. The item is about 2000 dollars. I mentioned it will require a signature in the listing. Buyer pays. I inform him a day later that I am on my way to the post office and to make sure he is home to sign for it. 3 day shippi...

Item description

Can anyone help? I’ve put the item description in but it’s not allowing me to post as it’s registering I’ve entered description

I sell handmade Crafts, what do I put for the Brand in item specifics?

Non payer

Any suggestions? He's known not to pay...

Resolved! 2021 Taxes

I am working on my sales and income from last year. 2021 was the best year I have ever had on eBay; therefore, my totals are up, and I am looking for every deduction I can find. I don't see a way I can tell how much was paid out in partial refunds, o...

Which way would sell faster

I'm trying to quickly sell off alot of items from Goodwill that have been sitting in my store for a long time. I have 1200 items. Option A Put them all in Auctions Option B $2.99 plus shipping firm Promoting at the trending rate about 5% Option C $4....

SITE ISSUES

Any one besides me not happy with the site changes that have been made over the past 12 months. Ever since they eliminated the old "MY EBAY" landing page where you could have all of your active listings, sold and unsold items all on the same page (un...

NEW MEMBERS WITH ZERO FEEDBACK

HAS ANYBODY ELSE HAD NEW EBAYMEMBERS WITH ZERO FEEDBACK NOT PAYING FOR ITEMS, I HAD 4 LAST WEEK. DIDN'T CANCEL BIDS, JUST DIDN'T PAY IN REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME. IT USED TO BE THE SELLER COULD LIMIT NEW CUSTOMERS TO 10+ FEEDBACK, CAN'T FIND IT NOW. ...

1099 forms

I wonder how many sellers have stopped selling due to the new IRS rules on 1099 forms

What is the cleanest way to add an item to an invoice?

Buyer bought three different items from me and would like something he missed bidding on. I told him I would sell him one for what the starting bid price was and he wants it. So I ended the relisted auction item and turned it into a buy it now thinki...

Anyone want to share their BIGGEST FLIP!?!?

So we've all been brooding over the pandemic, but it's got me reminiscing about the good old days I've had on eBay, and more notably, my biggest money makers, or "flips" as it's called. I don't see any shame in admitting when you've made a flip, but ...

Do all you sellers realize that Ebay takes a fee percentage off of the sales tax it charges also?

Do you realize that ebay takes their final value fee percentage off the sales tax also? WHAT A SCAM!! WE ARE NOT ONLY PAYING FEES TO ACCEPT THEIR PAYMENTS, FINAL VALUE FEES ON SHIPPING, AND NOW ARE PAYING FINAL VALUE FEES ON THE SALES TAX BUYERS ARE ...