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Constant scams. What is eBay doing to combat the rampant buyer abuses?

Recently, I started selling on eBay again (mostly electronics).In the months of November and December, nearly every item I tried to sell had multiple scammers attempting to do the following:(a) steal the item in some kind of freight-forwarding scam;(...

How to cancel "Good til cancelled' Listings

How do you change the "good til Cancelled" listings to 30 day listings? It says that ebay is trying to help me sell the item faster so they are automatically changing all fixed priced listings to goo til cancelled. How do you get around that? I just ...

Wierd purchase..possible buyer account hacked

I am wondering if anybody has seen this before....it sounds like a scam, but it has a weird ending. I had a buyer with 0 feedback buy a pair of new Go Pro Hero8 Black cameras. They paid and everything, and since they were new I welcomed them to the s...

No International Sales!?

Hello All So out of nowhere my international sales have gone from about 60% of my sales to nothing. I haven't had a single international sale in over two weeks and typically that is where I get the most of my business from. I haven't changed anything...

Buyers canceling orders.

I have had 2 different buyers cancel their order in the past 6 dayswith no explanation as to why they canceled the order. I am a low volume seller, no store, just rely on 50 free and promos. I cannot remember the last time a buyer canceled an order. ...

promoted listings don't work

I am a new seller, i Active Starter Store in last week, but i can't use promoted listings.

It's kind of funny. It's kind of not.

3 times now!! Yesterday, I had a customer open a return saying that I sent the wrong Haviland teacups/saucers. They were blue & white and she still wanted the right ones. I shot off a message right away telling her what might be the problem. Wait for...

Never a dull moment selling on ebay.

A customer bought an owners manual from me. 2 hours later asks to cancel. I cancel the transaction. Buyer gets a full refund. Then leaves me this... I get a neutral because the buyer changes his mind? A) Let it go and go on with life? It's only a neu...

Anyone experiencing drop in sales lately?

Hello Sellers -Happy Thursday. Anyone experiencing drop in sales last few days? October started slow for us and then picked up at the end of the first week - during the Columbus day weekend but then it dropped off but we sold here and there but last ...

Resolved! Is there any way to contact customer service without needing to call them?

Do they have a chat/e-mails seller can use to contact?Thank you all!

BENEFITS OF A STORE

What are the benefits of moving from a standard seller to having a store page? Pro and Cons?

While listing I get error: "The email address you entered isn't linked to a PayPal account.."

I have used 2 Paypal accounts to list on ebay for about 8 years (1 business and 1 personal).Today I am trying to change the PRICE on a few listings and I get the error: "The email address you entered isn't linked to a PayPal account. If you don't hav...

eBay isn’t doing anything wrong...

...it’s just no longer relevant. Mutiny.

‘The listing has been ended or the item is no longer available’

So I’ve been selling for ages now, but with one of my buy it now items, I have an issue.I click to view the order once payment is received, and it states ‘this listing has been removed or is no longer available. Please check that you’ve entered the c...

Do I still need to pay state and federal taxes?

Currently, I always take my 1099's from PayPal to my tax person who calculates my state and federal taxes owed to the IRS. Yet, now that eBay collects sales tax I have been wondering if I still need to pay state taxes? I assume I do need to pay feder...