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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...

Better security

I have not had one real buyer since I got on Facebook. How are they able to do this all the time and then almost all of my stuff for sell has be removed because of suspicion activity or wasn’t that persons account to buy stuff on. I still can’t find ...

Money on hold although buyer received

buyer received item from us 2 weeks ago. We paid for package to be signed for upon receipt. PayPal has our money on hold and says to contact eBay for assistance. Ebay says to contact PayPal. Ebay says zip code on package did not match zip code of buy...

Does eBay allow the buyer to send the extra shipping cost to me via PayPal?

HelloI agreed with the buyer to pay me an additional shipping cost because the shipment was returned to my country because the buyer did not receive the shipment from the post officeDoes eBay allow the buyer to send the extra shipping cost to me via ...

Resolved! When do bids start? 7 day auction

Hi. I am selling an apple laptop that seems to have done very well in recent auctions and started with the "recommended price." I have gotten 15 offers in the last two days (much lower than comparable final auctions), 300 views, and 20 watchers but o...

Ebay Has Given The Buy Back Their Money And They Have My Item

An international buy bought a watch from me for $335 ($325 + $10 shipping). The buyer received the watch, then waited 9 days to open a case saying that I sent them an empty box. Ebay sided with the buyer and now I am out of my watch and the money. I ...

I Was "Rude" to a Potential Buyer...

I just have to vent here... I had a piece of glassware listed. I've never seen another like it for sale on eBay. A buyer messaged me asking if I could lower shipping price. Truly massive, heavy piece -- I said no. Same buyer messaged right back askin...

Am I being scammed?

Hi guys, I put my phone up for sale last night and was happy to wake up this morning to find out it was sold as somebody used the 'buy it now' feature. However after communicating with the buyer I am starting to question whether or not it is genuine....

I sent offers out for wrong item

How do I retract offers or do I just end the item and relist it?

Resolved! sold item mail lost it refunded buyer, mail return to me. contacted buyer, he wanted me to ship. now

sold item, mail lost it , I refunded buyer, mail return item to me a few weeks later. I contacted buyer, he wanted me to ship to him. I ship, he gets it , now he has not paid me and I need to send him an invoice so he can pay. ebay does not let me ge...

Resolved! Is eBay raising the commission rate to ordinary sellers without a store? Confused by the new update

The new seller update shows increased commission rates for several categories. It's not clear to me if it is across all items, with a few categories having an even higher rate.I sell all sorts of items, but primarily fabrics, trimmings, and vintage i...

help

could someone please take a look at my products and tell me whats going wrong

All items for sale @$543.21

I have noted a seller listing most items for sale with "Buy it now' at a price $54.321.. All are understandably overpriced. Is this some sort of scam? Do they get a lone buyer, mistakenly hit buy and pocket the cash a.s.a.p. ? Could it be account(s) ...

Resolved! Buyer says I sent wrong item, is it a scam or was it mixed up in the mail?

Hi, thanks to all for your help. Somewhat new, never had this happen before. I mailed a limited edition eye shadow palate to Ontario Canada for $90. They requested a refund saying it was not as described and said I sent a cheap beaded necklace instea...

I have 2 listed them separately with different uses..

Hi all,I get a uh-oh feeling I did something that may be a no-no. I have 2 identical vases or urns. I listed one as a vase and the other as a utensil holder, using the same pictures. Is that okay? I know we can't list something twice, but I have 2 of...

The wonderful Get Your Stuff For Free system on eBay

They purchase.You deliverThey file a - Item not as described / defective.You get hit immediately by eBay with funds on hold and have to provide a return shipping label. Often a costly affair.At this point many sellers will just hit the refund button ...