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Half my listings used to be private... now none of them are. Is this a thing? How long?

My feedback page was looking different to me and I finally realized that every item sold was now showing up there (instead of "private listing" appearing on about half of the entries). Is this a thing? I didn't consciously change any listings and whe...

A grandiose suggestion for eBay on guaranteeing "Items Exactly As Described"

I know eBay doesn't consider this a forum for official suggestions and recommendations but anyone is free to steal this idea and take it up to appropriate channels if they feel it has merit: The cause: The reason I try to stay away from fairly expens...

We may be hurting our own sales as normal is no longer normal...

We all set our selling preferences as we want them. Alot (including me) have it set to block all buyers with more than X number of unpaid items in X months. Mine was set on 2 unpaids in 6 months... and my block means they can't buy. But we have to th...

Buyer offered my asking price and left message

So someone offered me the actual price of my item asking me to text them at their number (yes ik this sounds fishy af and I do not intend to at all text them, only responding through ebay messages) and they stated they're fast payer and need it shipp...

How Can I Report a Buyer for Feedback Extortion?

A buyer demanded something she is not entitled to "before I leave feedback".This is feedback extortion. I already reported the buyer for her unreasonable demand so ebay's Report a Buyer link WILL NOT ACCEPT my new complaint about her new feedback ext...

Resolved! possible scam?

I have gotten two messages, similar to this, from the same guy, that I suspect are suspicious: "Hello I am seller on ebay as well I had a transaction with this newbie who has stopped payment saying he didn't get it and then said he did. Tracking show...

I got an offer, and before I responded eBay said it had sold and I received payment!?

On Oct. 24 at 4:18 PM I got an offer on an item. Two minutes later I got message from eBay it had sold and I had received payment. I hadn't responded. I didn't want to get a negative from eBay, so I didn't try to contact them. I asked the buyer if th...

Setting a new record and found a great buyer

Shipped a box July 31 after 2 weeks buyer messages where is my item? I track it and it is in the USPS universe. I advise buyer to wait a week and contact me. After a week buyer states still no item, I track it still in the mystery place with all of t...

"You are obligated to ensure I receive the item, not just dropped off on my property"

Hey all... been MIA for almost a month on the boards mainly because I have a new kid. Still been working/selling behind the shadows from home... only to come back to a slew of business issues (MP, inventory, USPS delays, etc.) So it's bittersweet tha...

Buyer wants "price match" to Amazon after receiving item

Had a buyer make several low ball offers on a pair of BIN pants, I sent an offer for the lowest I could go and she accepted $34 and paid. Today I get a message that she received the item today, but "Amazon has it for $27 now, please price match" with...

BUYER RETURN

THERE WAS A RETURN AND BUYER SAID ITEM WAS MISSING PARTS , ITEM WAS RETURNED AND AS DESCRIBED IN LISTING PARTS MISSING , BUYER KNOW WHAT THEY WERE BUYING AND WHAT WAS MISSING , AND EBAY LETS BUYER RETURN ITEM FOR REFUND . EBAY HAS LOTS OF PEOPLE WORK...

Classic view

In a difficult time everyone is experiencing now, people really need consistency to feel comfortable.When you change the format, people like myself are extremely stressed to have to adjust to yet another change in life that we have lost control over....

Unpaid item

Hi guys I am a ebay seller. My costumer buy something. I can see sold but I can not receive money. Costumer says "please ship the my product" I am saying "I did not get any money on my paypal account so i can not ship" Costumer say I pay it" I can no...

Ebay's lousy customer service

I posted an item for sale on EBAY. The buyer backed out of the deal, I notified EBAY immediately. I tried contacting customer support but could never get through, I asked for a call back and Ebay never responded. I have sent repeated emails without r...

Resolved! Buyer phishing with multiple best offers then cancels accepted offer

Hi I'm selling an item. Buyer made several attempts with best offers amounts that I set up to be automatically declined. He kept going until one was accepted. I saw this history last night but for the life of me I can't figure out how to see this his...