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Resolved! Your buyer has paid but the funds will be held until the transaction has been confirmed

As someone that doesn't sell a lot on eBay I am very cautious with the recent smart phone I had listed being sold. I received a message from eBay saying "Your buyer has paid but the funds will be held until the transaction has been confirmed. Be sure...

Bidders from foreign countries

I have a few auction-style listings and under "Item description," I say that I ship to the lower 48 states only. I also have "same flat rate for all" in the shipping price section. If someone from Poland ends up being the highest bidder, am I obligat...

Promotion for 100 Listings for Just 5¢ - BAD TIMING on eBay's Part

I received a promotion for "100 Listings for Just 5¢ Each" that is for a short window of time - Jan 15 through Jan 19. The 100 listings do not kick in until after I use my subscription based listings, and in my case, I have to expend all of my "free"...

Ebay seems to have really gone downhill as far as selling & buying

is there any other options on the internet, especially for sellers?

Resolved! Overseas buyer angry that I refused to write a lower price on shipping label

The seller lives in Europe and bought an item for 30.00 and asked me to write the price as 10.00 on the shipping label. I explained to them that I can't do that because it's illegal to change the value of the item to avoid customs fees, they paid any...

Weathering the storm of: No Sales!

How do you weather the storm of: No Sales?I have been using promotions, sending offers, having sales, removing old listings, and using sell similar, and these things have helped a bit; however I feel if though this storm is way out of my control. Thi...

Certain buyers getting charged for cash advance

I am trying to mitigate having upset customers and need to know how to redirect these issues or who they need to address if these cash advances come forward.

Resolved! Shipping Question

I want to sell an item and i want to know how the shipping works. Some one please explain.

Is it hard to get buyers on ebay

why do I have to pay fees???

Just bogles my mind that I had a listing removed as it was for a complicated part and I said in my listing if you have questions feel free to contact me. Now I see thousands of listing like this one https://www.ebay.com/itm/Air-Flow-Meter-Fits-06-13-...

SELLER PERFORMANCE-Shipping labels printing 1/20/2020 date on National Holiday

Since shipping labels are printing Jan 20, 2020 on USPS holiday/national holiday and obviously will not be processed until 1/21/20, will performance status be affected?

Resolved! Buyer wants to cancel order after I accepted his best offer.

Buyer messaged me and wants to cancel 3 Hours after I accepted his best offer. Should I just cancel it ?? Does this damage my Ebay seller status by canceling at buyers request ?

New shipping label system is seriously flawed!

I have been buying and selling on Ebay for 22 years, so I was familiar with the old shipping label system which worked very well. Apparently, Ebay made a comprehensive change to that system within the last few weeks. I didn't know that untill this we...

Hacked

I sold a Iphone 8 and the person sent me emails saying the item was paid. I was just so happy it sold so fast in couple hours . The emails had letter head PayPal so I didn't think much about it. I did check reputation of the buyer which was excellent...

Resolved! Sending offers to watchers

Does anyone utilize the send offers to watchers feature, and if so, do you find it useful? I wanted to try it, but I read an older post about someone sending offers to buyers, and the buyers would accept the offers but did not make the final payment....