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Chargeback Scam- What are my options?

We have been successfully selling restored Fine Jewelry on Ebay for over 15 years without issue. In the past 6 months however, we have been faced with the exact same chargeback scam twice: The buyer buys an item from our shop, waits until after the r...

Sales Tax Collection Question

We know that eBay has said starting January 1, they will be collecting and remitting sales tax for WA and MN. We have not yet had a sale to either of these states this year, but have noticed a difference between our listings and other sellers listing...

Surge of unauthorized transaction cases

Starting this year we noticed an unusual surge in unauthorized transaction cases both filed with PayPal and eBay. In the last 2 weeks alone our store saw more than 1 dozen such cases. Some of these are notified from ebay with the email saying "We’re ...

no unsold items page delete button

Where is the button to delete unsold items? checked off a bunch and there is only Relist or Sell similar?

Major retailers selling used clothing

I had no idea about all this, so if it's been posted before, forgive me! Nordstrom selling used clothing https://www.spokesman.com/stories/2020/jan/29/nordstrom-enters-burgeoning-used-clothes-business/ Macy's, JC Penny & ThredUp partner to sell used ...

Resolved! Methods to change (mass) prices

How does one change prices for many items at one time? I used to see where you could reduce selected items by a certain percentage. And I also used to see a list of my listings where I could enter new prices manually. Does anyone know if these eBay m...

How do you send watcher an offer???

A couple of days ago I had a message pop up by one of my items for sell that had a couple of watchers and it said I could send a watcher a special offer. So I did and they excepted it. But no I can’t figure out how to do it again??? None of my other ...

Something positive, there are good people out there.

I sold an item weeks ago that had a FedEx label, but I accidentally dropped off at the post office. Sale price was $175. I realized it the next day, but my efforts to retrieve the package were unsuccessful. I contacted the buyer, and said give it a w...

Using Social Media to Attract Buyers...is it working?

Using Social Media to Attract Buyers...is it working? My reply: It use to. I Facebook, use Twitter, and Pintrest to promote my listings. In the past, this seemed to generate alot of sales for me, now nothing seems to work. I am setting more goals to ...

Sourcing

Hello there, I am interested in learning how everyone on Ebay is sourcing their products?

Time to List New Items Like Crazy

Just got an offer of another free 200 listings, plus here in Michigan we have snow so thick that finally got our 1st snow day! No school-yeah!!(I am the pizza queen at a high school cafeteria). This was the nudge I needed to get off my lazy fanny & s...

For those of you who block buyers...

Aside from those of you who say you never or hardly ever block buyers... would you block a buyer who files a return request over two months after receiving the item? This buyer complains with the "defective item" reason that they just shrunk the hood...

See how pathenic eBay nowadays

There was a buyer request for a feedback, we told him as seller we leave feedback only when he satisfy with product and leave us his feedback first. Buyer said he is satisfy but he don't want to leave feedback when he request us to leave feedback fir...

eBay Dead Slow Sales 2019

If you go look at the archives you will find thread after thread of people complaining their sales have dropped off. I will have to admit that I have spent far too much time reading them and have even posted one or two. For me it was April 2017 when ...

Resolved! ARE SALES SLOW FOR YOU IN 2019 AFTER EBAY SEPARATED FROM PAYPAL?

What is really going on with the reduced number in sales this 2019? 2017 and 2018 were much better, but after ebay began to charge more fees for promotion listings and other new features and after paypal separated from ebay everything seems to have b...