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Update on Current Good 'Til Cancelled (GTC) Renewal Issue

Dear Sellers, We are currently experiencing a technical data processing delay that has temporarily impacted the timely processing of some Good 'Til Cancelled (GTC) renewals, affecting the visibility of certain seller listings and listing count on Act...

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How To List First Item In A Good Way Thank You.

Are M-1 Military magazines 10 round restricted on eBay

I listed a lot of 4 of these magazines, and got my email notification that the auction is live, but they do not show up in search or in my store, I know they say some things will take up to 24 hours to go live and be searchable, I listed some other m...

sales tax and tax reporting

sorry if this has been done to death. I called PayPal to ask if they have a report showing sales tax collected and they do not. We subtract that amount from PayPal payements right? Is that statistic here on ebay instead?

"Low-ball offer" selling strategies.

I get occasional low-ball offers (not a huge amount), and am wondering what other people do about this. I'm going on the assumption that, sometimes, it's a good strategy to list with accepting offers but, if you do it too much, it can become a bit of...

Has there been any free Promo Listing Offers Lately?

Has there been any free Promo Listing Offers Lately? ... thanks for the replies.

New Feature Idea: Allow sellers to upload supporting documents with neg feedback replies

Buyers commonly, how shall I say, "embellish" when leaving a comment in negative feedback. I think they would be less likely to overstate their displeasure if there was a way for sellers to not just reply to negative feedback, but to also upload supp...

Does offering International listings give you a bump in search?

I recently dropped the option for International Shipping from my items due to the cost of the shipping as compared to the cost of most of the items I sell. I also noticed that I was having some issues with less than 4 or 5 star feedback because the I...

Does that buyer violate any rules?

I got an offer from a big buyer (at least much bigger than me). That buyer is a seller as well - sells similar/related itemsAfter that I sent a counter offer.In several hours at the same moment (within one minute) I got 2 notification:1. My counter o...

Can I sell my Amazon Fire Stick that I downloaded Movies, Video Games, PPV Events on it?

Can I sell my Amazon Fire Stick Kodi 16.1 that I downloaded Movies, Video Games, TV Shows, PPV Events on it? Or is this prohibited by ebay because of all my downloads?? Have not really looked into it a whole lot yet? That I can get a quick answer her...

Dropshipping from Aliexpress

New Seller here. Is it illegal to dropship from Aliexpress to Ebay? Little confused with the policy here: https://www.ebay.com/help/selling/shipping-items/setting-shipping-options/drop-shipping?id=4176&st=12&pos=1&query=Drop%20shipping&intent=drop&co...

"IN TRANSIT ARRIVING LATE" Is This A New Postal Service?

What going on with the Post Office? For the second time this month I have been notified by a buyer that the item has not arrived. When I check Tracking, it says "IN TRANSIT ARRIVING LATE". This does not sit well with the buyers and once I give the pa...

chat

why is Ebay not offering customer service "chat"???? This is essential. For both parties involved... Specially the accents that are sometimes difficult to understand, a waste of time repeating everything. Please, bring back the chat!!!! Also, how is ...

Item Photos

As a Seller on eBay for several years I've wondered why so many sellers seem to enjoy showing their hands holding the item they are posting. Why, can't they prop up or just lay the item flat? Seems weird to me.

Positive Message- Appreciation and Compliment for eBay Customer Service

Today, I called eBay with a request for a FVF refund on a item that was returned some time ago based on a Paypal request for refund filed by a buyer. I initially was mistaken on the chain of events and this made it more difficult for the customer ser...

Paypal Account with negative balance

Hello. I recently decided to stop selling on eBay due to constant problems with Mexican postal service. Shipments were delayed a lot to be delivered and a lot parcels were lost, so I started to received a lot of claims and eBay cases. That situation ...