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Anyone have a Screenshot of an Order Update (tracking email) with a Message from the Seller?

When I print my shipping labels, I always include a message to the buyer. I would like to see what that looks like from the buyer side - what it looks like in the eBay Order Update (tracking email) received by the buyer. I have checked all of the Ord...

Adding 'Best Offer' to all listings in Bulk Edit

I have been trying to add 'Best Offer' to all my listings (text to see if it will increase sales significantly) in Bulk Edit, but kept getting error code. I spoke with Customer Service and they said it has to been done one listing at a time, unless y...

Ebay Auction Posting

Is there any App or Program that would take a scanned barcode and make an auction using price parameters (say lowest cost minus $0.50) and standard manufacturer pictures? I have so many things to list that I can never get caught up....Taking me about...

What are your plans to create a successful Black Friday & Cyper Monday sales events?

I've never created any sales promotions around the holidays. I was thinking of creating a new store category "Black Friday Sales", move some items there, and send a news letter to subscribers, did anyone try this, did it work? Any successful strategy...

Insurance for International Buyers

Hello, as it's been a few years since I sold Internationally, does the Post Office allow us to give our Buyers the chance for insurance on an item? Thanks for ANY help provided! Tony & Kathy GilmanT&K Collectibles

Getting Around The Block

(This is my posting ID) Curious to see if anyone has dealt with this situation... I have an item for sale and received a message from someone saying they were interested, but wanted a discount. I don't have "best offer" on this item and sent a polite...

Update notifications to watchers

Due to eBay's recent policy changes, I've tried listing a few things on another platform to see how they perform. Not only have I been pleased with the sales, I've also noticed they do a much better job of notifying watchers when anything changes abo...

Resolved! Seller Protection

Seller ProtectionHi guys, I recently started selling vintage posters that I inherited from my grandfather. Most are prints or vintage lithographs of advertisements for traveling as he owned a travel agency for 50 years (1954-2004). I have had no prob...

Can I add a comment to a positive FB ?

Buyer left a positive FB stating I canceled the order. NO I did not cancel the order she returned it with a lie stating the sugar bowel has crazing. I had to pay for return shipping and got a defect. I knew the item was new and never used and in perf...

Paypal fees

Does Paypal take a percentage from shipping and sales tax - I am pretty sure it did to me.

ebay Customer Service for sellers is horrendous

I won;t even bother wasting my breath stating all the many many reasons here bc nothing will change, so my questions is simply this: how can members pay for access to better customer service support? Currently I way too often have to waste HOURS on t...

Has anyone at all had a Bump in Sales or Happy since the Implementation of GTC?

Just a quick question for everyone out there. Has anyone had an increase of Sales since the Implementation of GTC? If you have seen a decrease please mention it here.Cheers everyone!

Bizarre Results Using "Send Offer"

As others have reported here, sending offers often leads to a full priced sale. I decided to try it this morning. I've had 5 watchers on one item all week, and within 2 hours of sending them a 5% off offer, I get a full priced sale. Some people are q...

Sales must be good, I don't see any complaints - Happy Holidays everyone!

I don't see many slow sales posts, I hope everyone is doing good.

Sending Offers to Watchers

When sellers send offers to watchers, sometimes they actually counteroffer but it just shows as a NEW OFFER and never as a COUNTEROFFER - i.e. there is no offer history on the item. I really need to know when my offer is what kicked off the back and ...