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Fee increase again?

eBay is increasing their fees again? eBay makes more than I do on a lot of my sales . Pure greed.

Expiration on buy now Lodging listing

I sell Time Share rentals/reservations through Ebay. These are "Buy it Now" listings that are time sensitive since the reservation has a date of stay associated to it. Is there any way to add an expiration to the listing so reminders are sent to Watc...

Resolved! Breaking News: Trump expected to take control of USPS, fire postal board, officials say

"The move threatens to upend trillions of dollars in e-commerce business and the 250-year-old Postal Service."

Selling “adult” magazines

I used to have vintage Playboy magazines and nudist magazines until eBay made a change a while back. But I see playboys still listed. So I read the article about listing adult material but it’s not really clear to me. What category can I use? I don’t...

Global Shipping Hub lack of response

I accidentally transposed labels on two packages, one going to CA and one going international through the Global Shipping Hub. I contacted eBay customer service by phone as soon as I realized this and the representative said it looked like the intern...

Does changing your username hurt you on ebay?

Today I decided to change my username from TigerofHappiness that I have had for years in order to match that of my Youtube channel. I was wondering if I can expect a drop off in sales from that change?

Resolved! "You got an offer! We'll automatically charge the buyer once you accept the offer."

I had a buyer make an offer on two of my items. I remember previously that if I accepted offers on items, they would combine automatically under my flat shipping policy. Now that I have two offers, I am being told that if I accept each, "You got an o...

Buyer protection fee

I find it really irritating to have all these odd prices flying around now - so when I set the price at £10 the buyer sees a price of £11.12 .One small thing ebay could do to help would be to allow me to set the price the buyer sees. At the moment I ...

How do I retract an offer, the system fired off an automatic offer before I could turn it off.

This idiotic auto offer fired off ANOTHER offer to a person immediately after the previous offer ended so I couldn't even get to it. This is driving me nuts. I wanted to turn off the auto settings, but it doesn't allow you to change offer settings wh...

Drafts being Deleted before shown 75 day expiry date

I have noticed that even though I have been going into my drafts, going to Resume Draft, not making any changes to the listings but clicking on "Save For Later" it has then changed the "Last updated date" column and "Expiry date" to the drafts to sho...

Buyer Scammed me!

Oh man! I just issued a refund label on my old vcr that apparently “won’t turn on” after delivery. turns out, these guys are straight scammers! tons of reviews online. Will eBay protect me!? so bummed!

Can’t find my listing

Items show on my active listening but can’t find it when I search. This happens often

Does anyone know why buyers ask weights of Bakelite backgammon pieces?

A couple of times, I have had buyers ask the weights of Bakelite backgammon pieces. I've thought about asking them why but figured I wouldn't get an answer, or at least a truthful one. Does anyone know about this?

Resolved! Expect a slowdown and higher unemployment: Meta Fires 29,000 Workers as Zuckerberg Fires Everyone

The layoffs keep coming. Plus remember DJT is firing a bunch of government workers.Expect a big slowdown and this will effect sales.

Selling an RV

I need to sell a motor home, a 32' Class C RV. I have never sold on e-bay before. Any advice? Any warnings? Will it be a mistake to try to use e-bay for this? I would have to find a buyer within reasonable distance from where I am in North Carolina, ...