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Are sales better using Paypal or Ebay Payments?

Can anyone tell me if their sales are better when they used paypal or when they switched over to ebay?Would love to hear from other sellers.

Holy Carp - thanks eBay

Finally or I just spotted it (duh) there's an option to search by USA only! Thank you eBay! and thanks for fixing that mobile friendly thing too

So what is going on here...

Did the GTC time frame change from 30 or 31 days to 40 days now since they are actually going to give us a true month?

Shipping to Alternate Address

On a different ID, I have an experienced buyer from Canada requesting shipment to a US forwarder - this request is in an ebay Message. I am quite OK with shipments to forwarder, so when I sent invoice, I did request that buyer use their US address in...

Condition question

I have a new in package vintage ironing board cover. It's sealed, but the plastic packaging is pretty beat up, and there's a tear in the package. Category is ironing board covers and accessories. Conditions in the dropdown are new, open box, manufact...

Listing photos

How do you download stock photos to a new listing for sell?

Resolved! Taxed Twice M2M Thread

I saw this post on the M2M board ... I agree 110% that "used" items, collectibles, antiques, etc ... meaning any thing that isn't "current and new" should NOT be subject to sales tax. The sales tax was paid at the original point of purchase (except i...

How come sometimes eBay has better tracking info than USPS?

I've seen it happen a few times with my packages. The most recent one is a package got returned to me because the addressee section became unreadable. At that time tracking showed that it got delivered to me. The package said to re-write the addresse...

Monthly Statement Invoice

My monthly invoice for June doesn't contain a monthly sales total, or the graph showing my fees as a percentage of sales. Is this a permanent invoicing change?

Car Sold 5 Times on Ebay, None of the bidders paid

Very frustrating. I have sold my daughter's car on ebay 5 times and every time the high bidder refuses to pay. Most have just signed up with ebay right before the auction ends. They bid the price up and then never respond to any request for payment o...

Feedback

when merchants ask for feedback, they provide a link only to the original Ebay advertisement, rather than to the order, so do not specify the number of items ordered nor which size, if various sizes were advertised. That may make it hard for the buye...

Don't know if this is legitimate or a scam

Happy Fourth everyone! I got the following message today. It's a brand new account. I haven't done a whole lot of search for this person but wanted to come here and ask if this if this is a scam of some kind. For those who are wondering.....NO, I'm n...

Resolved! Auction with Buy it now

If you put something up for auction but also select buy it now when the auction ends and has no buyers does the item automatically go to just buy it now or do you have to relist it?

10 days and no sales I hit a new record

Well, no idea what is going on but this is the first time ever I have gone 10 days without a sale. I have been through slow times before but this takes the cake. Hopefully things readjust soon.

Why Have Multiple Insertion Fees Every Month

Why am I being charged for multiple insertion fees for my buy now listed items every month when I only have 35 - 20 Active Listings every month and never have more than 35 items listed at a time?The insertion fees are all $0.35, and some months I hav...