Seller News: January 2026
Start the new year with important updates to help your business
Start the new year with important updates to help your business
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Hi, I recently sold an a non-functioning piece of music equipment (listed as "non-functional/for parts only"). A seller made me an offer which I accepted. They requested UPS shipping which I obliged (and paid for). Upon receiving the unit they sent m...
Does anyone know how to talk to a live representative?
How many of you out there are experiencing very slow sales this year I sure am?
Why are sellers no longer required to specify the condition of an item based on one of ebay's 4 item conditions: new, open box, used, or for parts or repair??? Many sellers are avoiding choosing one of the four categories and are selling instead base...
I want the old Message format to come back as the "Updated Messaging format SUCKS BIG TIME"
Hello..Well, here's a new one. I received unwarranted bad feedback (I was 100%, now 99.6). Bad feedback does happen I see that with a lot of sellers getting things they don't deserve but here is some weirdness. * First, out the gate you know it's err...
I WAS IN THE HOSPITAL FROM JANUARY TILL FEB. 15 FROM A FIRE IN MY HOUSE. EBAY STATED THEY DONT CARE IF I DIED!!!!!!!!!
I have a couple of items that are showing an "Offers Sent" message and I haven't sent any offers for them. I can't find anything in the "sent" file as to automatic offers from Ebay and I don't know where else to look. I ended the auctions because I d...
I left a little personalized feedback pertaining to an item purchased from a former buyer and forgot When i went in to leave feedback for items just now delivered, I realized i left the personalized note on a specific item in the feedback that i left...
I'm seeing more and more posts from sellers who are relying solely on eBay to support their families. Some are relatively new as sellers, perhaps lured by the taste of a few easy sales of personal items in the past.However, it's concerning (at least ...
No more Beanie Babies, since NONE are manufactured in the US of A. Now if only we could get rid of all those annoying questions regarding the "value" of Beanie Babies. . .. Maybe Trump could sign yet another Executive Order.
I sure could use your help! I sold a bracelet and matching ring on EBay today. I am in the process of getting it packaged and shipped. However, when I went to find the two items in my selling boxes, I could not find them! I have looked everywhere! UG...
Buyer sent a cancel request as I was buying the label. Now the item is marked as shipped and it won't let me cancel. I still have the item in my possession. Any way to cancel the whole transaction? I already cancelled the shipping label. Also how doe...
I am trying to list a natural rodent repellent on ebay. I was denied because an ai bot wrote this is restricted to getting an epa registration, even though it is exempt by epa the 25b exclusion, but, one seller is listing a dry rodenticide under ultr...
Is this not possible? I probably list something once a day or two and I swear it was my default for a long while, and just the last couple days I've had to start changing "allow offers" to "Don't allow offers".
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