Seller News: January 2026
Start the new year with important updates to help your business
Start the new year with important updates to help your business
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With the new policies on promoted listings, I've heard a lot of people say they're going to stop using them. I've heard people say they never promote. I've heard advice that you need promoted listings of at least 2%. What is your method or thoughts? ...
I've had a few non payments lately. Why do we the sellers have no recourse or ability to leave them feedback to worn other buyers? I seems e-bay will not allow any feed back in these cases. Has e-bay answered anyones concerns about this issue?
I recently sold an antique military hat to a customer in Europe, however eBay has notified the both of us we are being refunded and the item has been liquidated. I cannot fathom this as the item in question is not illegal, and is fully allowed to be ...
So about 4 days ago a buyer bought an item (of which I had extra similar items of different types, all the same price). The item was $20. He sent a message with his purchase that said he'd take a second one of these items if I'd let him have the seco...
I tried to start an auction to sell a couple of things, almost a few weeks ago around mid December, however, it keeps putting up this message for me: In order to keep eBay a safe and trustworthy environment, we regularly review marketplace activity. ...
I'm a little over a year into having my small e-commerce business. I'm looking for reliable, easy to use software where I can integrate my bank account along with eBay, Mercari, Poshmark, Etsy, Depop, and maybe others down the road. Low cost would be...
I've been selling on ebay since October 1998. Since the Post Office is going up on postage in January 2026, Ebay needs to remove fees on shipping. i don't know about everyone else, but postage fees are killing my sales. I loose money on just about ev...
Hope there hasn't already been a thread on this. 2026 will be new for me because for the first time in some years I won't have anything in a storage unit. My backlog is a lot smaller. I shipped a large expensive Easton set recently in 2 boxes and the...
Coup de gueule, Bonjour Madame, Monsieur, je viens de recevoir votre nouveau message indiquant qu'à partir de telle date, les boutiques pour les pros seront payantes. Je tiens a vous signaler mon mécontentement, les pros sont considérés comme des vac...
I keep a list of bad buyers. 90% of them are from Florida. I honestly wish I could block that entire state. Despite TX and CA also being high population states, rarely have issues with buyers from there. To make a long story short, I had a return ope...
HOW DO YOU CANCEL A SOLD ITEM & ISSUE A REFUND..my Son dropped a part and put a big dent in it so i want to Cancel the sale & Issue a refund to the buyer..any info would a great help..Thanks, maicobuddy
I had a item listed for local delivery.A customer bought it, but when they realized it was local delivery, they immediately requested to cancel.The original payment to me from the customer is on hold.I can't refund the customer until I get my money f...
An item i sold has been stuck in shipping. I shipped it on December 10th and its estimated delivery was December 14th - 23rd but it hasnt updated or moved since December 14th
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This is getting out of hand, eBay is now saying that if you end up promoted listing if a buyer which is a new buyer click the ad and buy the item if somebody else not even that buyer clicked it in the last month when you had it promoted, you still ha...
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