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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...

Confused on buyer’s question

I sold an iPhone and I am a new seller so I just set it up on the ebay app after reading some of their articles and watching some videos to make sure. I listed the item and someone bought it for 85$. I was waiting for a payment so I sent a reminder a...

Contact ebay buyer

How can i contact a buyer and sent an invoice to request a payment?

Ebay Doe not even Follow its Own Rules! What is the Point. Ebay is Becomming a Waste of time!

Wanted to share my bad situation, I had a Situation where a Fix listing was purchased and although they were to pay immediately Ebay allow 2 Days. I look at Ebay and the Buyer is Trying to resell my item on Ebay taking just a picture of the Listing. ...

Ebay refunded buyer even though he returned something other than he purchased

I sold a used car emblem for a very fair price (half of what it costs new). After receiving the part, the buyer wrote me to complain that he found brand new emblems on eBay for just $10, he even sent a link to the sale page. I went there and discover...

Two separate buyers at same address

I sell soccer cleats on eBay and there has been some buyers that seem odd to me. They’ve been on eBay since 2018 but have 750+ positive reviews in the past year, and nearly 100 positive reviews this month. They also don’t have any items for sale and ...

Unpaid item...buyer no longer on ebay

Hi- I listed an item in July (at the time I was having a problem with my paypal account that has since been resolved). I received an offer and accepted. Buyer did not pay...I gave him a couple extra days since I was having problems on my end with Pay...

When looking up an item....I used to get a price that it sold for recently 8/9/2019

Hello Ebay.....the reason I am posting this is.....I haven't posted anything in several weeks. I just went into post items and when I used to look items up via barcode they would give me a price it sold for recently. Why isn't Ebay doing this anymore...

Milk Melon Seeds Are A Hoax. How Do You Report?

No such thing as milk melons that look like real female breast. All of the pictures come from the same silicon acrtistic sculpture created by Vietnamese artist Nguyen Thi Hoai Mo and is displayed at the Goethe Cafe in Hanoi. So how do I go about repo...

Do you report buyers trying to buy outside of eBay?

I get about 5 private emails and phone calls a week from eBay members that want me to sell to them off eBay. Do you? Do you report them? Just wondering....

Resolved! Is there a required delay in leaving negative feedback?

I seem to recall something about not being able to leave negative feedback for a TRS+ member until after some number of days have passed. (I thought it was 7 days?) Any info on that? Specifically, I mailed an item that was deliver Aug 1. Today Aug 6 ...

EBay now HIDES shipping options!

How many of you saw this announcement. https://community.ebay.com/t5/Announcements/Showing-Buyers-the-Best-Shipping-Options/ba-p/29886668 Just too much for words.... just too much. https://www.ecommercebytes.com/C/blog/blog.pl?/pl/2019/6/1559615015.h...

What would you do? "Per Your FREE RETURNS Policy"

Hi, let me start off by saying I just had a return request opened. The Return Message stated "The Buyer Requested a Return, Per Your FREE RETURNS Policy For This Item Please Accept The return". I do NOT Have a FREE RETURNS Policy, the Policy on all m...

Has a seller ever won against a buyer?

I recently sold a bunch of comic book cards, probably $2000 worth for $500+145 shipped. The shipping was about $135 (the package is 75 lbs) so I did the nice thing: send him back $10 for overcharging. Not even a thank you, but that's beside the point...

Sales Tax on Shipments Out of State - Wisconsin?

Are Wisconsin online sellers required to collect sales tax on out of state shipments?

Buyer wants to pay with check or money order

Years ago, this was what we did but do not know if it is allowed now. She has won the auction that ended yesterday. Also I have it set up that eBay does the UPI after 48 hours. Will that screw up everything? Thanks. Brenda