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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...

I've been scammed as a Seller and ebay is helping them

Recently someone bought a phone from me. I listed it with no Returns, it had been my phone for 2 years and it was in really great shape. 4 days after delivery the buyer requests a return saying that the phone died 15 minutes after using it, no pictur...

In the larger picture do promoted listings help or hurt.

I think that overall the whole idea of paying for higher search placement is bad for ebay sellers because it is bad for buyers. Instead of tangible things putting a item at the top of best match like sales history, reviews and price now it is who pay...

Just getting way tooo stupid !!!!

eBay allows a buyer to open a NOT RECIEVED CASE , hours after purchase !!!??? This site just does NOT make any since anymore !!!!!!

Resolved! Bidders cancelling bids is ruining auctions

I'm not sure what's changed, but bidders are cancelling bids regularly and it's being abused. This causes the whole auction to unwind and messes with the other bidders and the seller. For example, high bidder is able to find out the previous highest ...

Chargeback fraud after I issued a partial refund

Hi, I sold an item that was shortly returned to me (incomplete) for repair. I apologized and offered to reimburse shipping back and fix it for free.In the meantime, the buyer changed his mind and decided that he wants to return the item but he does n...

counterfeit item policy

Hi, i am a top-retaed seller, my business selling cell phone and latop parts, i have own oneline shop in ebay and amazong also have my webiste and the local shop recently my listing removed by ebay said i sell counterfeit item, but its not true, i im...

Buyer of Authenticated item not signing for/collecting delivery

So this watch was sold through the Authentication program, and was sent to the authorized facility in Ohio for inspection. Watch was authenticated, packaged, and sent to the buyer. Buyer has not made any attempt to accept delivery or collect the watc...

Seller registration process is incomplete for your eBay account

Getting this message when attempting to connect to Printful. (I have an active selling account) Seller registration process is incomplete for your eBay account. Please activate your eBay seller account! (1639756102)

eBay has been holding my funds for over a month with no excuse?

Is it just me or is this happening to anyone else? A red bar appeared at the top of my selling page asking me to update my information and that my funds where on hold, all of the info was correct so I hit submit. That was over 4 weeks ago and these d...

Resolved! Adding user name to the profile picture

Hi buddies,I expect to add the user name (without the numbers) to the profile picture.According to the policies, "Not allowed - The same username as another seller or similar to an eBay Store name".Could I add the user name without numerics to the pr...

Changes to when an item can be revised?

I had a few FP items to revise just now. All have 8 or more days before they automatically relist. First revision was fine. Second loaded gray, with title and price and other things grayed out as if it were an auction with bids or ending within 12 ho...

Someone got busted for the return scam we hear so much about!

This guy did exactly what happens on eBay. Bought things initiated a return and the returned another item of far lesser value Inside the Amazon return scam that netted $300K in rare guitars, fancy toilets and high-end home entertainment systems - Mar...

viewing the number of visits/views of my listing

Just would like to see visitors /traffic, number of vews, information , it would give me an idea if adjustments are needed, and the demand for the product. Most probably that info is there, but I do not know how to access it, thanks

eBay 1099-K and the Schedule 1 tax form

Getting my first 1099-KQuestion: I'm not using eBay as a business so I don't want to get involved with a Business Schedule C.I won't be doing any expense deductions etc.Can I just take the total dollar amount of the 1099-K and let the Schedule 1 tax ...