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Global Shipping Prog vs Ship-It-Yourself - International buyers

We have used the GSP exclusively, but now, with some outside websites/other ways we sell, we see international shipping can be cheaper for the buyer outside of the GSP. Has anyone turned off the GSP, or never used it, and just ship internationally yo...

When working longer, harder, and smarter bears you no fruit! Staying motivated as a Seller?

When working longer, harder, and smarter bears you no fruit! You got to then consider am I experiencing: interference. Is my store open?Are my lights on? Am I being punished? What in the world is happening when your sales just completely disappear. I...

Items not showing?

I made an account about 2 days ago and I decided to change my user ID and it signed me out and I had 2FA on and can't get back in so I decided to create a new account using google as well and changed my ID and started listing items. I was wondering w...

Buyer can't purchase item but can pay other sellers

Hi, I have a buyer who can't pay for an item I've sold them. They said they received a message that said "One or more sellers can't accept payments right now. Contact the seller for help." So, I went and re-linked my PayPal account to my eBay account...

Why is eBay trying to erase history and ban items?

I have never posted here before, but feel I must say something as eBay's NEW politically correct policy of what is considered "Offensive Material" is threatening to erase history and reminders of the past and present that are deemed to someone, somew...

Resolved! New Method of Sales Tax Collection, effect on Seller Fees and Paypal Fees?

I received messages from ebay (yesterday) and paypal (today) outlining the new method of collecting the required state/county/city sales taxes starting in November.Up until now, I as a seller have not seen the sales tax portion of any of my sales, al...

2 days later ... where's my stuff?

A customer purchases an item from me late Friday night 7-3-20 at 10:52 PM. 7-4-20 = Holiday7-5-20 = Sunday7-6-20 = Ship As i am packing it up Sunday night, i receive a message from the customer "When am i going to get my item?" I'm not sure f he real...

Need help with item not received.

Hey guys so I sold an Oculus Rift last week. I shipped it Wednesday and eBay and UPS both updated me Friday saying it was delivered. So Monday morning I wake up, and have a return request open from the dude who bought it from me saying it never arriv...

How do I send an offer for multiple items?

I have a buyer who wants to buy 5 similar but different items. They each have an individual listing, but they are all at the same price. His email was a “send question” for one of the items. I am willing to send him an offer for all 5 items at a disc...

Happy 4th of July, now get back to selling 😝

Who else is working today? I can't even remember which Monday of the week it is. Gotta keep those sales and momentum going while I can. Granted I personally was too lazy to run a holiday sale like I was planning. Sell sell sell! LOL

Resolved! Is sanitizer still banned from sales? Because there's tons listed now...

I have some collectible old Bath & Body stuff to sell that I couldn't list due to the ban on sanitizer. But now if I search for "hand sanitizer" there are nearly 1300 listings. I can't find any ebay posting about it. Is it still banned or not?

Resolved! Buyer wants to return - not sure what to do???!!!

Hello!I purchased a cell phone from another eBay seller, who stated the phone was compatible with my network, however, upon arrival, I found it was not. Before I could return it, I dropped and cracked the screen (argh). Seller offered to refund at 50...

Price Gouging

In March 2020 I informed eBay of price gouging. Listed were $4.00 cans of Lysol for $40 to $60 dollars. I checked back 30 days later, no change. I checked again in May, no change. I called eBay again and was reassured they would be pulled, again no c...

Counterfeit policy

My listing keeps getting taken down by ebay bc I’m breaking their counterfeit policy but I don’t think that I am bc I don’t use any images or words of label names. I sell it as a unbranded item- Bluetooth earbuds. They look like the AirPods but I’m n...

Unclear if received payment yet.

Sorry for the newb question. This is my first item sold and I am a little confused. So I sold my first item and I am not clear if I received payment and if I should ship the item yet. I see the listing market as " Buyer hasn't paid yet " implying the...