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I entered wrong shipping weight, buyer already paid.

I just sold an item and noticed that I put the wrong wight in shipping. It's 2 lbs instead of one lbs. (She paid $9.30 but the new weight is now $10.40) )As long as I pay for the two pounds am I in the clear? I haven't printed the label yet but I jus...

Will PayPal hold funds for New Account of Established Seller?

My wife and I wanted to open a store together. So far I've been selling toys a d electronics. We want to branch out to clothes, shoes, house wares war while keeping the Toys separate. If we open a new account/store does PayPal still hold funds until ...

wow!...been a member since around 2007...have three items listed at te and had bids up to $40

3 bid retractions on one auction by three different bidders? Am I being played/scammed ?? Three with feedback scores...0,1 and a 2...been a member since 2007 and I have never seen anything like this..is it time to stop selling on EBAY??..I'm not here...

Expiration dates on items

It would be helpful for expiration dated to be listed where they can be seen without clicking on each item. Especially medicine, food

150+ 3+ watchers views on several listings but very few sales?

I have 5 different listings that have at least 150 viewers and 1 or more watchers. I currently sell about 2-3 items a week I have no problems with traffic but I don't get to many offers or buys. Could someone help with maybe giving some tips on how t...

Resolved! Your buyer has paid but the funds will be held until the transaction has been confirmed

As someone that doesn't sell a lot on eBay I am very cautious with the recent smart phone I had listed being sold. I received a message from eBay saying "Your buyer has paid but the funds will be held until the transaction has been confirmed. Be sure...

Bidders from foreign countries

I have a few auction-style listings and under "Item description," I say that I ship to the lower 48 states only. I also have "same flat rate for all" in the shipping price section. If someone from Poland ends up being the highest bidder, am I obligat...

Promotion for 100 Listings for Just 5¢ - BAD TIMING on eBay's Part

I received a promotion for "100 Listings for Just 5¢ Each" that is for a short window of time - Jan 15 through Jan 19. The 100 listings do not kick in until after I use my subscription based listings, and in my case, I have to expend all of my "free"...

Ebay seems to have really gone downhill as far as selling & buying

is there any other options on the internet, especially for sellers?

Resolved! Overseas buyer angry that I refused to write a lower price on shipping label

The seller lives in Europe and bought an item for 30.00 and asked me to write the price as 10.00 on the shipping label. I explained to them that I can't do that because it's illegal to change the value of the item to avoid customs fees, they paid any...

Weathering the storm of: No Sales!

How do you weather the storm of: No Sales?I have been using promotions, sending offers, having sales, removing old listings, and using sell similar, and these things have helped a bit; however I feel if though this storm is way out of my control. Thi...

Certain buyers getting charged for cash advance

I am trying to mitigate having upset customers and need to know how to redirect these issues or who they need to address if these cash advances come forward.

Resolved! Shipping Question

I want to sell an item and i want to know how the shipping works. Some one please explain.

Is it hard to get buyers on ebay

why do I have to pay fees???

Just bogles my mind that I had a listing removed as it was for a complicated part and I said in my listing if you have questions feel free to contact me. Now I see thousands of listing like this one https://www.ebay.com/itm/Air-Flow-Meter-Fits-06-13-...