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Resolved! Not sure if this belongs here but...

Seller puts up a 300 dollar item (already discounted 20%) and I see similar items sold with also 20% discount and these are all pretty high end items. I browse through the listing and I see they all have MAKE BEST OFFER on each of them, so I make a o...

Can someone explain how charging Final Value Fees on Sales Tax is anything but a money grab?

I know that people are not happy about Ebay having to charge sales tax on transactions. That's not about Ebay. That's the government stepping in. it is what it is.... that's NOT going to change. What I don't understand is why we as sellers have to pa...

Special considerations for those selling posters and prints...

Hi all, I've been selling on eBay for over a decade and I'm hoping someone has answers that will help make my sales increase and give my customers a better experience. 1.) I want to sell prints and digital downloads of the same images and list them a...

Hi All! Help Me Stop Donations, please.

Happy Holidays to you all. We decided to donate a portion of our sales for the holiday season. Now, how do we stop them?? I've read the policy but there is no place in there that addresses this. I did see on here a comment in a post from years ago th...

Resolved! For feedback extortion - question

Does ebay respond and remove feedback (behind the scenes) if it's reported through the feedback page? There's no real "feedback extortion" option to report (i.e., buyer offered to change feedback in exchange for partial refund) other than "Buyer dema...

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Reported the wrong buyer!! Help!!

I can't find anywhere to contact an eBay representative about this so hopefully someone here can help! I had an obnoxious buyer who claimed he was scammed because I offered a refund if he returned the item. Long story short, when I looked up the item...

mail fraud

So I end the year with a buyer trying to fraud me throgh USPS. I sold an item [3" x 4 " weight 6 oz. ] price $15.99 with free shipping. Buyer contacts me through ebay messages and say it does not fit his car. I ask them to return for refund no proble...

Restrictions and payment holds

Ebay has decided to stop me from getting paid over 2 grand 2 weeks before Christmas and no selling, they want all items delivered I've been selling for 4 years. Then they want were each of my items came from with receipts most items I have had for ye...

Why do some of my returns require me to 'respond' while others don't?

I get so few returns that I don't have to think about it very often, but I've had notifications of TWO in the past 24 hours, so yippie! But they also prompt me to ask about something I've always wondered, because they are a good example of it. The fi...

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Shipping Fees

I am new to selling on EBay.. I thought I had read thru all the material and understood all the fees. But when I sell an item the fees don’t make sense to me. For example. When I sell, typically the buyer pays for shipping. When the item sells, I pri...

Scammers

Has anyone else noticed how many scammers are trying to buy your products? I’ve had three in one week they open up that day they have zero feedback is it OK to put that you won’t sell to anybody without feedback and that it they have had their accoun...

Account limitation without message

Hello there, My selling account got limited after I tried to post a listing. I didn't post any listings for like 2 years and now all of the sudden I can't do it anymore. There was a message saying that I should check my inbox for instructions on how ...

Selling Playboy on Ebay is Not Allowed

Hello Ebay SellersJust an FYI , I know the rules Playboy and Penthouse is supposed to be allowed but don't take your chance with it, I got a 3 Day suspension for selling Playboys, at first they gave me a warning and took down some of my Playboy listi...

Need help finding a processer for descriptions

The title really says it all. I need a processer that is cheap or something that eBay offers. I have never used one and would like to learn how. If I could get some advice for which processer for the descriptions for listings is the best that would b...

Strange sudden loss in sales on a regular basis when a lot of items are listed

Hello all, I am wondering if anyone else has experienced what I have been experiencing for a long time with eBay sales. I have been selling haunted jewelry on eBay for 15 years and I have always endured an experience that is buyers purchasing my haun...