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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...

What's with this 'Good Until Cancelled' bull malarky???

I need to decide when and how I relist items I'm selling. As a small business person I sometimes make changes to the listing before I relist it. Sometimes I decide NOT to relist an item that has no interest. How the heck does eBay get the idea that T...

EBAY OWES SELLERS REPARATIONS FOR ONGOING UNCORRECTED SERIOUS SITE ISSUES! WHAT SAY YOU, SELLERS?

On the 10/30 Weekly Chat, I asked what eBay was planning to do to compensate sellers for these ongoing and uncorrected serious site issues. My question was completed ignored! For myself, I cannot revise, sell similar or list new items. My account has...

Item specifics being required when revising a lot

I wanted to reduce prices on some of my lots today, but complying with the new item specific diktats takes more time than I have available. How this is beneficial to your buyers, not to mention me, is hard to comprehend. I HATE the way ebay lured us ...

Did eBay ban larger capacity semi-auto pistol magazines?

I notice I don't see any semi-auto magazines larger than 10 rounds. Has eBay gone California leftist stupid?

Online marketplace metric,, ebay well below standard

in an effort to measure the quality of the sellers experience with the ebay online marketplace.. sellers should institute an online marketplace metric... we sellers are familiar with the different online marketplaces,, we have our own proprietary mea...

bleep...eBay algorithm not working

Within the past year as a power seller, I’ve had 5-500 active listings, chotzkies 2 big ticket items, & I always received many daily messages. I haven’t had 1 message or offer in nearly a month, let alone a bid. So, either the wacky algorithm is bury...

Block ebayer

How do I block an ebayer on my site.

Can I Make A Counteroffer To A Different Offer With Another Counteroffer Already Outstanding?

I have received an offer for an item I have listed and responded with a counteroffer which hasn't expired or been declined yet. In the meantime, I have received a second offer for the same amount as the first. Can I respond to the second offer with a...

Only on eBay

A buyer would not walk into his favorite department store and ask this question. None of my buyers on Amazon (where I sell the same product) ask these kinds of questions. Only on eBay do I receive inquiries about a sealed pack of 10 items where the b...

Resolved! Zero view, but there's watcher

Zero views on an item, but one watcher Is this further proof that watchers mean nothing for sales?Couldn't be bothered to open the listing? Or is my view counter broken? (Please say it's broken because my views stink )

One Possible Way eBay is Controlling Sales

Something strange happened when I went to do my relists this evening. Background: every evening I end a certain number of listing without watchers or with just one watcher and no action recently. I then sell similar and schedule those listings for to...

Buyer Wants Refund For Delayed Item "In Transit"

Hi, I sold an item on 3/27/18 and shipped it to the buyer by USPS Priority Mail the same day. Tracking data shows that it arrived at and departed it's regional distribution center on 3/29/18. It then showed "In Transit To Next Facility" on 3/30/18, 3...

Resolved! Buyer wants me to send check off of ebay

I sold an item to a buyer. It got to they’re local post office and supposedly they couldn’t locate it and it took them 4 days to locate it. The item shows as delivered. Today they buyer message me saying they had to pay additional postage somehow and...

Stranger messaged me they're going to promote my store

Hi everyone,A stranger calling herself lvnmp-96 with zero feedback, messaged me and said I had a great store and she was going to promote a plate set I have. She also said she was going to edit my pictures and store. Can she do that? I did not respon...