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Charge buyers a fee for wanting to cancel after winning auctions

I get a lot of buyers that win my auctions and then very quickly want to cancel for some dumb reason. I get that I don't have to cancel and can open a case and the buyer gets a slap on the wrist. In the long run this does nothing but once again waste...

Sold (not yet shipped) with 1 wrong picture, now seller wants the second item

I sold an item that I used 6 pictures and completely described precisely what was being included in the auction. After the auction he messaged me saying i needed to include the 2nd item in the pictures. I went back and looked at the pictures, and one...

negative review

Hi. My buyer left a negative review.He indicated that the product was not delivered. I admit that the product was delivered for a very long time, but I'm not a postal service. As a result, he has a product, I have a negative review and Paypal blockin...

Entering zeroes for both starting and ending inventory on Schedule C?

I've seen a little bit of debate on the dicussion board regarding how to fill out the Cost of Goods Sold portion of the Schedule C. Some people have said that they simply enter 0 every year for both their starting and ending inventory. I'm looking in...

Buyer claim*the dress IS not hot pink ENOUGH MORE PURPLE, but I like the dress in the pictures

Buyer claim*the dress IS not hot pink ENOUGH MORE PURPLE, but I like the dress in the picturesCore node Interruption>ebay

Buyer loses eBay claim then opens new claim on paypal

I Had a buyer who ended up losing a dispute against me on eBay (shocker). if call of duty 4 has taught me anything it’s that after you win the battle, The wars not over. the buyer proceeds to open a whole new dispute on PayPal the very next day. im w...

Chinese sellers can ship sell things to US for $0.99 + free shipping....

Chinese sellers can ship sell things to US for $0.99 + free shipping. How do they do it? Shipping is subsidized by Chinese Government?We can't even ship something with a tracking number for less than $3.xx (via ebay shipping label). How are we going ...

What are Scott Schenkel and Jordan Sweetnam doing to make Ebay better?

Just wondering what sellers think of Scott Schenkel (CEO) and Jordan Sweetnam (Senior Vice President and General Manager, Americas Market at eBay) so far after they took the helm at Ebay? I would like to hear your thoughts. Thanks,

Resolved! managed payments or else by March 3rd can it interface with go daddy bookkeeping now?

As if we dont have enough to worry about with the screwy sales tax accounting.. i received a "join managed payments by March 3rd" or stop listing. Does anyone know if MP now interfaces with go daddy bookkeeping? months ago GDB said they were waiting ...

Insertion fee

Hello Can a y one tell me why In have 100 listings per month and I activated the 100 free listing till tonight but I was charged to list items even though I only have 150 listings I thought I would be able to have 200 Al ssf o I sold an item and cust...

Low eBay sales

How many people are still suffering with low sales after the Oct 15th changes? I am at a loss why eBay would do this!! So basically 80% of my sales are gone! If I do not use promoted listings, I get no sales at all.. noticed that item specifics are n...

Blocked Bidder Was Able to Message Me!? How to Make This Garbage Stop.

This real doozy of a winner in China bid, won then messaged me many times about high shipping cost. Then asked me to cancel when I told him the price was set by our postal system. This was 6 months ago. He did the same thing 2 weeks ago. I cancelled ...

Feedback question.....does this happen to you?

Recent purchases I have seen twice where the 'feedback' icon was illuminated but no feedback was left in the comments area... Has this happened to anyone and if so what's up?

Is Sales tax included in your 1099k gross amount

If sales Tax is included in the gross amount on the 1099k can this be used as a write off to lower gross amount as other fees, and what is the best way to find the total amount of sales tax that was collected, do you have to comb through each monthly...