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Appropriate time to wait before selling to someone else?

I am curious - I countered an offer with someone. While waiting to hear back if they accept, I received another offer. Is there protocol for how long I wait to move on to another buyer? Thanks in advance for any help

eBay "bots" still don't understand what to do with defective returns

After almost 30 years, the eBay "bots" that control everything eBay still cannot understand that if I list something for parts/not working (eBay drop-down list) that a buyer cannot open a free return and use the drop-down list return reason "defectiv...

ebay listing cancelled because purchased without the buyer's permission x3

I am trying to sell my textbooks and three listings have been canceled after I accepted their bids with the reason that it was purchased without the buyer's permission. These people otherwise had great reviews on their profiles so I don't think they ...

feedback

As a seller, where do I find feedback from buyers? I can't find a link anywhere.

Resolved! global shipping, sent item was received by Global and now on hold in Israel

So i sold a set of 47 ford headlights to a buyer through the global shipping center. day after i sent the item the seller writes me, oh i forgot to tell you to put decorations on the customs label because in Israel the country won't let them recieve ...

Micro transaction fees

Half or more of my listings are $2-$4 and I’m getting creamed with the extra $0.30 transaction fee. Before managed payments came along, PayPal had a “micro transaction” option that lowered the transaction fee for listings like this. I contacted eBay ...

Buyer scam question

Hi, my daughter, a private seller, sold her old iPhone with no returns. She shipped it via UPS as soon as eBay said the buyer paid. The buyer filed for a return stating the item was not as described when they opened it and requested a refund. The iss...

Buyer demanding email address be included with item

Hello, Sorry to be a burden, but it's always the one of, first time issues that give me pause. Just got this in payment notes from a buyer: Buyer: "Thank you for accepting my Best Offer! I would appreciate your shipping this mouse in a cardboard box ...

Trying to Block a Bidder - eBay says he doesn't exist

When I try to add this person to my Blocked Bidders list, I get an error message telling me that it's not a valid user name. I've gotten numerous messages from this person and they even made one purchase from me. How can eBay not recognize their user...

eBay can only make more money by ripping off its sellers!

Think about it!now the managed payments ripoff..

Emails from e-Bay to Buyers ~ Says Pay Right Away for "Positive" Feedback

What "other" feedback would a Seller leave? This gets weirder every day.........

View Counters on Listings

Hi Everyone, Is there a way to add a view counter to our listings. I've noticed it hasn't shown up for quite awhile and thought maybe I'm just missing a step. Thanks!

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eBay Open Recaps and Highlights (post them here)

Post any stand out points here after you attend each session. I'll start with what I thought were the top takeaways from the opening session. Opening Keynote with CEO Jamie Iannone - eBay will be rolling out an option for sellers to receive immediate...

Updating Hundreds of Listings for 2022 - Numerous technical issues.

I started updating 2700+ items for next year. This usually takes two months and I have noticed several descriptions won't update while the price updates. Additionally there have been dozens of updates that seem to have reverted back to the previous v...