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ASK ME ABOUT: Product Research (formerly known as Terapeak)

Hello Everyone, We're thrilled to announce the launch of our brand-new interactive series, which is set to take the place of our former "Monthly Chat with eBay Staff" program. This series is designed to bring you closer to the heart of eBay's operati...

looking for an tutor

i am looking for a tutor in the new york area. i need to get better in certain areas selling on ebay. what is your availability. what do you charge an hour. thank you

Best offers

Hi, does anybody know how to stop ebay from adding best offer to my listings after they have been listed? If I wanted best offer, I would add it. I don’t want ebay doing this. How can I make it stop?

Are ebay sales tax deductible?

I used to donate things I no longer need. I donated to charity and got a tax break. Then, I started putting things on ebay. Now, when I "sell" something on ebay, ebay donates the item to a "buyer" on my behalf. I send my stuff to a "buyer" and the bu...

Allowed to sell vaporizers?

I had a product removed. A used vaporizer like an ecig. What are the guidelines? This has never happened prior.

Need advice for a new seller and 1st return claim.

So recently started selling a couple months ago.All of my feedback has been good and positive. Up until recently.I went out of my way to let someone that lives in my state to do a local pickup. I was even going to give the guy some spare parts for fr...

How Long are First Class Packages Taking?

I bought something from someone in my city, but they admitted they moved to a surrounding state. I know packages are taking longer, but how long should I expect to wait?

persistence pays off, inventory sources

I posted that I lost all of my sources for inventory. Got a lot of encouragement here to think outside of the box and beat the bushes hard for new sources. I have done that - invested a lot in inventory and now have a great deal of it to work with. T...

eBay decides case in my favor then reverses the decision, takes my money, and gives me a defect.

Hello Everyone, I shipped an item via the new "eBay International Standard Delivery" service. The tracking shows that Customs returned the item to me but it doesn't say why. The buyer opened up a case, I uploaded tracking, and called eBay. They decid...

How is ebay for small businesses when greed over survival is there motto?

I don't understand how these high ranking ebay spokeman/puppets can claim to be in the corner or in support of the small business. These money grubber capitalist have no concern for the day to day struggle people such as myself are going thru just tr...

Big piece on GMA this morning

Interview with Josh, and touting easy and safe, that it's 85% women and 95% work-at-home. Downside: It's 100 days to start a case from EDD/actual.

Will I receive 50,000 free listings?

If I decide to open up a starter store (@ 7.95/mo) today, will I receive 50,000 free listings for the month of May? If so, will I receive 50,000 free listings for June and July if I continue having a starter store? Thanks in advance to anyone who can...

Changing a BIN Listed to an Auction. It's still possible.

If you have a listing that has been sitting as a "Buy It Now" and you want to switch it to an auction go to your 'Seller's Dashboard" and change it to "Classic View". From there you can select the "More Actions" option to the right of the listing and...

Ebay Message System Not Working.

I just tried to send a message through the Ebay system and it's not working. Is anyone else having this problem?

Resolved! How to reship a lost order without incurring a defect?

An order that I shipped last Monday (5/11) still has no tracking history and hasn't been delivered. I contacted the buyer and offered to refund her or reship, since the latest estimated delivery date has now passed. She chose to have me reship the it...

listing problems

i cant list any of products.... not even with the starter package...i have like 100 listings..but i cant use them.And ebay gave me like 200 more but i was only able to list 8 products..i have 1 unpaid item and i'm trying to cancel it because the dont...