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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...

In 2021 eBay will no longer allow the sale or purchase of Coins, Motor Vehicles, or Bullion

Managed Payments is to be fully implemented by 2021 requiring ALL Sellers to be enrolled. Among several Items that will NOT be allowed in te Managed Payment System, are, Coins & Paper Money, Motor Vehicles, and Bullion. Obviously, if sellers can't se...

What if the buyer asks his children or relatives to sign at delivery and claim he never got item?

We can send an iPhone to the buyer, with Signature Required. And the Tracking by UPS showed "Delivered and Signed", but what if the buyer asked his children or relative to sign it, and then later on, claimed that he never got the product?

Why does ebay allow a bidder who did not pay file item not received case

a bidder bid and won an item on november 20. i filed and closed an unpaid item case over the next few days. the iten not received case was opened jan 14. i had ebay call me and the said the case would show closed within 24-48 hours. (not) another cal...

Local Pickup Question for Seller

Sold my first item for local pickup. Buyer accepted the offer and I sent them an invoice with Pay at Pickup. Do they get an email with the QR code and just bring that when they come for pickup?

Top Rated Sellers Badge !! How Many Requirements Now ??

Long ago & far away in the eBay Galaxy they wanted us to go to 30 day returns so you could have the TRS Badge & we went there w/out too much damage. Then they wanted to go to 24 ship so you keep the TRS Badge, which was a bit more f a challenge. Then...

person wants to pick up locally, unsure what to do

I didn't have local pick up on the listing and it has bids so can't change that now. Can I simply issue an invoice with shipping set to free, and put my address in the memo box? Then when paid update status to paid? Or will I be blocked from includin...

It looks like there's a problem with this listing.

Hi,I keep getting the following message when i'm trying to list my itemsIt looks like there's a problem with this listing. We do not allow products marketed to treat or cure the coronavirus. If your product is permitted under our policies, you may re...

suspended accounts

why ebay suspend new selling accounts

Resolved! Buyer Returns refunded with NO return

UNBELIEVABLE. A buyer started a return (no biggie) the buyer mailed said return with some jacked up address and I never received it. Tracking said "RETURN TO SENDER, ADDRESSEE UNKNOWN" Ebay closed the case and refunded the buyer claiming that the pac...

Enigma. Why always one digit discrepancy between listed and sold?

OK, the quarantine life leads to incredible boredom. Staying safe is easy, staying sane is much more difficult. So today, a small tidbit that has been minimally nagging me for years needs to get resolved. Using the classic My Ebay page there are stat...

Refund with eBay

I am currently fighting the seller and eBay for my Money. The seller said that they did not receive their item. Granted with the backup of the USPS it did not get there quickly. But I did not offer a certain shipping time frame on the shipping. But n...

Will a scammer send multiple offers after an offer is declined?

I am new to ebay and have listed a larger value electronic item. I have someone that has made me an offer of $600 and i declined it. I then made them a counteroffer of $700 and they declined it. The next day they sent me another offer i also declined...

Some weirdness with my listing and best offers

So, I just had something weird happen, and I am not really sure what happened as I don't sell on eBay that often, I was wondering if anyone could shed some light. I had several auctions, all of them except two sold, so I re-listed them at a lower pri...

Import tax, to australia is extortion

So im looking at replacing a broken mug for my wife. (centimental value). In Australia we pay 10% stamp duty on all consumer goods. The mug i need will have to come from the states. ( postage US $28.88) The Mug however is US $5.60 and the import char...

As a seller, do you often wonder..........................

..... just why every once in awhile you receive an eBay message from a person, normally with very low FB, trying to tell you how to sell an item? I have been selling for over 45 years and on eBay for over 20 years(under 2 ID's). I also sell on other ...