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Using the Same Name as User ID In the TITLE block when selling

I didn't think this would be allowed because of Swaying Potential Buyers

Re: Community platform maintenance this morning

Hi all,We are aware of the current outage preventing replies, creation of new topics, and use of the search feature. At this time, the Quick Reply option is functional and we are working to resolve other issues as soon as possible.Thank you for your ...

Best Match Search - A Big Reason Your Sales Maybe Tanking

It has been over a year since I have come to the conclusion that it is the search engine algorithms that have messed up traffic and subsiquently sales. Yesterday it was proven to me without a doubt. I was researching an item on google images and came...

Buyer threatening suing me in CA Small Claims Court over sale of gold nuggets. I'm in AK

In December a buyer bought 15 grams of #6 screen gold nuggets ($738). He was angry the minute he received them, stating that he wanted more rock in the gold than I sent him. The weight was correct and the nuggets were #6 screen as he ordered. He's ov...

Account Suspended, Can’t appeal

eBay banned my account a year ago due to suspicion of being linked with another account, even though this was my only account. I called to remove the restriction on my account but every eBay rep kept saying I was indefinitely restricted. Fast forward...

Your Retail Arbitrage Experiences?

To those who use retail arbitrage as a source what's been your experiences with it? Do you have any tips for others that you've learned from doing this? Most people doing RA tend to focus on looking for items in a store's clearance section. But in th...

Combined shipping prices with variations listings

This has always been an issue, I'm just finally pointing it out to add to eBay looooooong list of MV listing flaws. In a listing, I offer cheaper shipping for each additional item after the first item. That works fine as long as a buyer only buys mul...

GTC a PITA, they need to bring 30 day listings BACK!

I HATE GTC and always have. I had a store for about 2 years, were sales were fairly consistent, usually on the first and last day of listing or relisting an item. I rotated my stock with the listings I purchased in my store subscription. The day eBay...

0 Feedback buyer who bought my item on the same day they registered

Hi, I'm a new seller. So I sent the item, taking the precaution to get a shipping receipt. Taking a risk, do you guys think it's a guest buyer or someone trying to scam me. It's a collectible item, not a phone or laptop. The buyer sent payment immedi...

ending before 7 day auction

I have some vintage item for sale. I can see I only have 18-20 views and it ends on Sunday. I want to end it tomorrow and donate it to my local thrift shop. Is this advisable?

I don’t have any printer whatsoever & asking you all for purchase advice.....

using WiFi here only...What should I buy?truthfully 100% of the time I use my iPad for everything especially eBay although I have a brand new MacBook Air I haven’t got used to using yet.Can buy any printer I Think I need. My last printer bought 6 yea...

Live listings

Hi, can anyone tell me why sometimes I get an e-mail stating that my listing is now live and why some of my listings I do not get an e-mail stating that. Am I missing something? Any feedback is appreciated. TYIA.

PROMOTIONS where have they gone?

Over the last 6 months with my much more active selling I have of course received my 50 Free promotions but over the period of individual months I would also receive both 100 and 400 Free No Insertion Fees promotions. This month January I have only r...

Resolved! Just A Vent ... And Maybe A Sponsor Needed

I have rarely, if ever, reported a listing because it just isn't my style. But these sellers with items shipping via media that are not media are really starting to turn my crank. I like competition and have no probs going head to head with someone b...

I just dont know what is wrong with people

So iam trying to sell some stuff local meaing i no shipping i swear people just dont read any more because i just had two buyers from two different states buy items from me and one was in ohio and one was in pennsylvania i put no shipping meaing loca...