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Seller Initiated Offer automation

Every day, eBay sellers send targeted offers to reach interested buyers and drive more sales. To make this process even easier, some sellers choose to automate their offers, helping them engage buyers faster and save time. We want to provide some cla...

Community Chat

Can I email after Community Chat has ended to the ebay teammate who responded?

How does a buyer print return label?

Please help. I have a buyer trying to print a return label, they are paying return as item doesn’t fit. They approved the charge coming from their PayPal but can’t get it to print. Any ideas?

Brand new buyer- looks like I will be the guinea pig seller

Preparing for a few sleepless nights as ship an expensive antique stoneware crock to a buyer who appears to have joined eBay today, just to buy this treasure. Although I just want to say ... nah... I know we all started out the same way. I think I ha...

Scammed lost my iPhone

So I sold an iPhone recently and shortly after I received notice of the sale, a user messaged me claiming to be the buyer. I didn't make sure the user was the actual buyer , they requested an address change due their stupid reason, I called eBay abou...

Christmas 2020

Anyone else looking forward to Christmas 2020? Just hoping I won't be broke like this year thanks to relying on eBay for ANY reasonable amount of income. 2 sales in 4 days. Doubt I'll be putting up with this great disappointment much longer. Hope all...

Ebay giving wrong ETAs is killing me

This breakdown obviously isn't fixed yet and it's taking a toll during this season. Example: Buyer buys item on 12/5 Thursday and opted for Standard Shipping (up to 5 business days). I have 1 day handling time and shipped it out on 12/6 Friday. This ...

I want to sale an ancient Egypt mystery box from Egypt. But i don't know how to.

I liked the idea of the mystery boxs and I'm preparing a surprise box with lots of an amazing things as the first ancient Egypt mystery box. Somehow i got stuck on the system. Then i figure out there are rules. Regarding that. So what is the best opt...

I miss the old days of Ebay

As a former top seller & buyer i miss the old days of Ebay, back in those days people sold stuff at reasonable prices, now days everyone tries to sale at the retail price or higher. Especially when it comes to items they buy on HSN & QVC at the Today...

Resolved! Just listed six Vintage Flying Aces Magazines

Just listed Six Flying Aces magazines Tuesday Night. Have received offers for all six from the same bidder. At 5 bucks each. Should I wait the 22 hours and see what happens? Or jump at the offer? I really like an auction to happen. I know ,I'am odd.

Variations--yep another confused seller!

Hi everyone; It's been a while since I listed using variations and I must say I'm stumped. I have not called eBay; the last two times I did, they gave me canned answers that were either unrelated or didn't work. So thought I'd start here where the re...

Buyer's address has no street name just PO box

Not sure about this but I just sold an item and the buyer's address looks like this: First LastPO box 0000City name, State Full zip Basically everything is usual but the second line is just the PO box number and no actual street name. I am shipping v...

Resolved! Not one sale in December? Really

Don't understand why? Am I missing something?

Resolved! Prospecting buyer stated my markdown is not working

it has been a sad two weeks with very low sale, I received a message from a prospecting buyer that stated she will like to buy this and that but the system wont let her she is not in my blocking list , so what happen? why buyer cannot buying? anyone ...

If your items aren't selling should you lower the price?

If your items aren't selling should you lower the price, or does that even make a difference? I sell a mixture of things, but many clothing items (which is a saturated arena), but also hard to find collectibles. I no longer get excited about my watch...

Still haven't gotten paid for my sold items

So I sold my first 2 items (1 in august, 2nd in september). They were both auctions. When the auction ended, on both equations the buyers said they had paid for the item, but for me it said payment pending. I was very confused cus at times eBay also ...