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Is 3 days long enough to wait for non-payment?

I'm so tired of people bidding, winning and not paying. I also don't want to wait the require 4 or 5 days that Ebay sets on it's auto non[-payment "feature". I think 3 days is long enough for no communication and no money. I will start putting that r...

Neutral Feedback with no explanation

Hello all, I have been on ebay since 1997 and have only received positive feedback. A buyer recently gave me neutral feedback but did not explain why. They just said "Fair warning should tell you something". A reference to my ebay name I guess. This ...

Regarding GTC listing which have unfixed "errors" renewing

When we had fixed duration FP listings and they had "errors" we couldn't relist until they were "fixed", but I notice that my 2 Lego variation listings renewed even though they had "errors" due to the ridiculous new IS in the Lego minifigures categor...

refunding for overpayment of shipping, ethical or just plain dumb?

Someone bought 4 things from me and paid instead of waiting for an invoice with combined shipping. It's always been my policy to determine the actual shipping cost and refund for the overage. My husband thinks I'm dumb as a stump for doing that. Sure...

Non-defective item

Just wondering if we did the right thing.A customer bought an brand new item from us. He opens a case as not as described claiming the item is defective.We received the item today, tested it, and it works perfectly fine. We did a video showing that t...

accepting best offers

I recieved a best offer that I would like to accept, but now can't accept the offer. This will be the 3rd sale lost if I can't accept offer!! When I click on respond to offer I cannot accept of decline directly to customer!!?? I used to have no probl...

Well, Ebay Finally Got Me. GTC Fiasco

Well it took Since March 18th, and hours of WASTED time BABYSITTING listings on my main selling account (not this one), but last week, due to a death in the family, I had less time to babysit my listings, and to end them from relisting before they FR...

Only 3 reasons for cancelling an order?

I had a recent sale where i made a mistake and listed a shirt as 3XL instead of XL. I sent the customer a message to apologize then went to cancel the transaction. There are only 3 reasons to cancel the transaction: 1) Out of stock or the item is dam...

What happened to the Ebay/Paypal sellers/users shipping discount?

I've noticed that since yesterday, the paypal UPS shipping discount has been removed from paypal's create labels and from ebay's shipping calculator. What happened? or is it just me?

Returns and seller fees

If i sold an item ,and customer returned item ,and i refunded the full amount back to customer , do i still have to pay seller fees ?

Resolved! Sales have dropped through the floor

What do you have to do to sell now? Start everything at 99 cents with free shipping?

Received a Strange Request From Ebay

Received this from E bay asking me this (important request "verify your bank info"). This makes no sense because they just sent a payment to my ck account. and there logo is all blue, not like there multi color E bay logo. Anyone know anything of thi...

eBay doesn't protect sellers, I'm done

I love how eBay has absolutely no seller protection whatsoever. I've had much better luck on Facebook's Marketplace and Craigslist. eBay is idiotic in that they'll refund your buyer before you even receive your package. Been screwed over twice in the...

Do certain items attract scammers?

I usually have between 15 and 20 items listed at one time, they seem to sell whenever they sell. But when I list electronics, or my old computer in this case I get flooded with scammers asking me stupid questions like "Do I have the original box", or...

listing item problem

Hello, I have been trying to list new items to sell since last week but no avail up till today. Whenever i click on the List an item button, it takes be to the log in page. when i click log in, it takes me to a page that requests for more selling req...