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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...

escalating complaints - advice needed

I have had various account issues with ebay this year and I rarely get anyone come back to me. I have had (and still have) as an example, items showing they are on sale, with no sale or promotion running. I have also had pricing change randomly and p...

Curious what other sellers do in this situation?

Had a buyer buy a wireless PS2 guitar hero guitar no dongle included. After buyer receives they file an item defective or not working return and leave a comment stating "it did not come with the dongle to connect to game system." I had in the title, ...

Late return

The item was purchased on October 6, 2021Item delivered on October 8, 2021The buyer wanted to return the item Reason: Changed mindWhen he wrote to me in a message that he found the item at a cheaper price elsewhere,That it is acceptable and in order,...

Listing an item for parts, repair, not working, how to protect myself (seller) against scammers ?

Would like to list an item for parts, repair, not working, how to protect myself ( seller) against scammers ?Examples for return: received not working item, received a damaged item, missing parts ( unknown to non technical seller), e.tc.

what happened? oh, right....

My paycheck tomorrow is going to be a pale shadow of recent months and I wondered why until I stopped think of just coming off a holiday week (never an actual holiDAY). Hope you all did better or if not , then sales come roaring back at least.

Refunds

Hello I’m new here and sold a bag but recently had to cancel. I’m not sure why ebay is asking for me to put my card information as refund,does ebay take the money from my account to refund buyer? But how do I get my part refunded?

MY SELLING COST 39% WITHOUT SHIPING INCLUDED , MY SALES DOWN 70% AS A POWERSELLER ... ??

I'm far beyond frustrated . Dealing with the same situation for about 10 months , eBay customer service deflected and ignored my complains all along till now . Some eBay platform issue , glitch .... killed 70% of my sales , due to this ongoing situat...

facing an error

I am unable to list my first product on ebay.com. it is giving me this error. "To maintain a safe trading environment, eBay places limits on the number of categories sellers can list in. Currently, you do not have required permission to sell in this ...

eBay does not protect sellers! Beware and get ready to feel the burn worse than those high fees!

I have been an ebay seller for many many years and lately have been very disappointed with their seller protection and extra high seller fees. I have had more than once been burned by them. There is no protection for the seller. You would think that ...

Did ebay take away the " start time " for scheduled listings ?

i usually run about a hundred listings a week, on the last day i go into bulk edit to make the start time and vary listing times by the minute..... Its gone !!!!anyone know what happened?Thanks

selling

What are the things that mostly sells in the month of January?

0 views I still got a watcher and sent an offer

0 views a bit depressing but hey I still got a watcher. How about you all any sales with 0 views

Resolved! Your funds are on hold... shipping confirmed, buyer leaves positive feedback. Now wait 8 days.

Sometimes I sell the item and as soon as they receive it I get the money deposited. While others get 8 days! I mean really after they leave positive feedback and the shipping is confirmed they get 8 days to get the money back? Why did this never in m...

sending exclusive offer to buyer

A customer purchased an item and wants more of the same. We have already agreed on price, etc. How do I sell these to her alone? Trying to stay within ebay rules.

Below standard seller rating helped me switch and now I am making more money

I was a top rated seller for many years on Ebay. Recently, shipping was messed up. They showed 10 item being shipped to my house same day I shipped them out. A big mess. Shipping was late from the pandemic. It did not matter if it was not my fault, I...