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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...

Can I sell something to one buyer?

A buyer purchased an item for me and after paying, asked if I had other items in that category. I did and said which ones. He made an offer for some of them that I want to accept. I want to follow ebay rules... can I list the other items at buy it no...

eventful week so far!

I have had a pretty slow month so far, but the week is picking up and is quite eventful. I had some auctions...with multiple bidders even! I had a buyer accept a second chance offer...for the first time ever. I still have never had a watcher accept a...

California Sales Permit for Out of state Seller in New York

If a seller is residing in New York and sold items to buyers in California through Ebay, Does the seller need to apply for a California Sales Permit"?

What return rate does ebay start to penalize you.

So I heard that ebay will penalize you and charge you a certain percentage fee for a high return rate. I sell mainly computer parts and it is a very challeging catagory. Most of the items I received back from returns are fully working, and some are d...

How Safe is it Selling to Buyers Located in France?

I received a private message from a certain eBayer located in France. It's about an item I listed and specified 'Will ship to United States' only - and he's offered to buy it at the listed 'Buy-It-Now' price plus international shipping which says he ...

How To Change Store Name (URL)

How do I change my store's URL? I've changed the store name however the old name is still in the website.

I sent offers to interested buyers, but then realized shipping costs have gone up dramatically!

Hello there! I have a dilemma and I'm looking for suggestions from seasoned ebay sellers. I'd rather not lose money, but I don't want to commit an ebay sin either. Bear with me while I describe... I have an active listing that started with a quantity...

MPN Changes / Multi Variations - Query - Can anyone answer?

I need help I am confused I have a lot of multi variation listings, (listed through Multi channel software)EG:Each product (ie Thomas Pyjamas) comes in 4 sizes (ie BOYS_4-5 Years, Boys_5-6 Years etc EACH Variation has its own 13 digit EANEACH variati...

Can a buyer report a seller for accepting an offer and not lowering shipping?

It’s been a while since I’ve sold on eBay. I now remember why I stopped! I had a buyer make an offer on an item that has a shipping cost of $25. It is already lower than what it will actually cost to ship! It’s heavy and and a large package. I accept...

Ebay Please Turn My Store on! Sales Have Stopped.

My sales have been going along just fine, until 5 days ago they have completely stopped, no messages, no offers, no sales! I can definitely tell when my visibility is off, not just by no sales, I can tell by the “send offer” button on my active listi...

SELLERS NIGHTMARE ON eBay!

when a buyer opens a request against a seller due to unreceived item, eBay gives them a 5-day opportunity to fix the issue.This seems a fair decision!BUT: This period is not in favor of the seller because :- It is very short and the tracking update s...

USPS Damaged Item Claim Process

I have received a message from a buyer letting me know that their item was received damaged. The buyer says the box is damaged and the plates are shattered. I am receiving conflicting information on how to deal with this. Does the buyer need to send ...

Fairly new seller just wondering how im doing..

Hey everybody! First time on the forum. But anyways just wondering how im doing for a new seller. Have had my account since november of last year. All i have been doing is buying stuff at the thrift store then listing on ebay, i try to never buy some...

All Government, Surplus and Military listings being removed?

Just wondering if anyone else is having this issue. My Military listings are being removed. The two that were removed were for Government Issue Cold weather wool inserts for gloves. I talked to a supervisor and was told I am not allowed to sell anyth...

Scammed into return due to expiration date

I am a relatively new seller (over 200 feedback). My feedback is currently 100% positive, incl one that was revised by an unhappy buyer who left a negative rating instead of contacting me. I recently sold some infant formula that was in-date, date CL...