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below standard w/ 100% feedback and all 5 stars

ebay. think we are done. you have zero actual customer service. today was my 2nd 'below standard' email-- yet I have 100% feedback and 5 stars in over 300 sales.My 3 children and I have gone through the wife leaving, then the death of my 17 yr olds b...

Sales tax . . . the problem has begun

SCOTUS  has ruled  the problems will be enormous 

Do you have a "Rule of Thumb" that nearly always works for you?

I nearly always end my auctions on Sunday night. My rule of thumb is whatever the overall bid price for everything is Friday night if I triple it it will be my minimum sales for Sunday. In most cases it is correct and unfortunately it normally will b...

Seller sold to someone else

I put in a best offer on something and it was accepted on June 9th. Paid for it right after it was accepted. June 12th messaged seller if he mailed it yet because I had received any status changes on it. I sent him screenshots of PayPal transaction w...

Selling only personal items that tax has already been paid on, do not have to collect tax?

Starting to Deal With Dreaded GTC Without Losing My Mind-How About You?

Well been a month & just starting to do the end GTC items a few hours before they roll over. Just a few daily but keeping up so far. Today had my 1st sale of an item about 10 mins before I was set to cancel. No idea if this note in my description hel...

Is there anyway to get a wrong item received return overturned

If the buyer lies to get a free return, if they say the wrong item was received even through it was the right item? does eBay overturn these cases if you can prove it, or do you just bite the bullet?

Returning to eBay with old negative feedback

I am trying to sell on eBay again, but my old account has a lot of negative feedback from a few years ago. I am wondering if it makes sense to just start over or is there some other way to clean up this account. Even with the negative feedback I stil...

defect rate is a scam? why would ebay use it to limit listings?

So eBay claims I have a high defect rate (4 items in one year) , one they were willing to address because it was recent (in April) and remove. However as soon as I complained and removed it, the system "decided" I was in under performance territory f...

Buyer filing SNAD with incorrect measurements

A buyer filed a SNAD return complaining that the item doesn't match the size chart (off by 3 inches). My auto-returns accepted the item and I received it back. I measured it myself and it matches the 3 measurements shown in the size chart. Took photo...

New "My Selling" page format

Over the last 12 months eBay has made a number of changes to the "My Selling" pages. One is an overview of all your account activity and now is just a limited overview of items listed, sales total for the last 60 days and active items. I have to expr...

Oh My, just received an Offer to Trade/Barter.

Oh My, just received an Offer to Trade/Barter. Buyer sent a message, hey I see you are selling XXXA, and I have a very similar XXXB, I want to know if I can get your XXXA and I will give you my XXXB, and I am willing to throw in a few dollars. Is thi...