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Update on Current Good 'Til Cancelled (GTC) Renewal Issue

Dear Sellers, We are currently experiencing a technical data processing delay that has temporarily impacted the timely processing of some Good 'Til Cancelled (GTC) renewals, affecting the visibility of certain seller listings and listing count on Act...

The End of the ebay for Business Podcast

All good things must come to an end. On today's podcast, it was announced that this was the last "ebay for business" podcast. There was no indication that ebay plans to replace it with a new in house production of any kind."...Our library of past epi...

Disclosing Items Come from a Smoking Environment

I was always curious - why does ebay not require this disclosure from it's sellers? There is quite a large group of people that can't stand items from smokers. Then there are also the damages dealt to various forms of merchandise from smoke that disc...

Authentication System is Utterly Rubbish, Customer Service is A Joke

Sold brand new genuine trainers, had to send to be authenticated, ebay autheticated them as per the description, condition, new etc. Buyer raises a return saying used, which they wernt. Ebay allows buyer to raise a return stating they're used, which ...

Relist or Sell Similar?

I have been ending my GTC listings about a day or two before they roll over. I usually just relist them, but saw some recent info that suggested Sell Similar gave the listings better treatment. Looking to see if there are any opinions either way on t...

disappointed in giving discount coupons

I started trying to give coupons by printing and putting in with purchasesfirst time looked fine listed $10 off $50 or more ...second time printed coupon only printed $10 off your next purchase ,nothing of $50 or more ,I wrote in $50 or more and sent...

Handling fees

What is an acceptable handling fee? Is $1 acceptable? I figure for a box and bubble wrap that would ok. Thoughts.

Below Standard => hurts for a year?

I had a difficult time last summer when I was in and out of the hospital with unexpected problems. As a result, I cancelled several orders almost all in July and Aug 2023 resulting in a 10% cancelled order rate for that period. This didn't affect me ...

Resolved! Auction fees question

I was thinking of doing an auction, but I don't understand the fee structure and the "help" page is not helpful because it seems like the fees are listed as "upgrade fees". Back in the old days, you were charged based on your opening bid and charged ...

Resolved! i can not get Listings eligible to send offers

Hello Ebay community, how are you?i am facing problem in get Listings eligible to send offers normally i receive offers listing 16 to 20 but from few days i get 1 or 2 just can anyone guide me about it where is problem THANK YOU

Does anyone know what this old tool is and what it is used for

This tool has an arm which can be turned from one side to the other by rotating it into the handle. Ends are as pictured. Handle is wood and arm is metal. There is a mmagnet with is attached but not sure it belongs to this item.

Order Issue

I have a buyer that claims that they did not receive an order that I shipped out on 10/14.The order was under $15.00 and was shipped using the eBay envelope.The USPS tracking number says that the envelope was delivered.The customer has contacted eBay...

Listing Duplicates

I found duplicate listings I didn't create. The only difference is that one of the listings says it's "Sponsored." However when I look at my active page it only show one listing. My count is correct and as a new seller, I don't have many to look up. ...

Why isn't my item showing up as the cheapest or at all when my family searches for it?

At one point I posted a bran new Item at an extreme loss. It was in the triple digits and I dropped it down to $20, the exact same item at its cheapest was $180.00. I asked my family to search for it but it didn't come up when they searched for lowes...

Ebay removed negative feedback comment but not negative feedback score

I have 100% feedback score on my main selling account. I got my first negative feedback (while I was on vacation of course) from someone who bought a NWT accessory item. She complained that the zipper did not open all the way and then it got stuck an...

what's wrong with my account...

I would like to hear other people's opinions on how to improve my store. I sell Soviet antiques, many people from abroad collect such things!!I would like to know what kind of ad would you be happy to see in America. For example, when you sell in Ukr...