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Switched labels on 2 packages and they went to the wrong place

So 2 buyers go each others packages...I felt so bad! Asked if they would like to send them to each other (at my expense) they said no. So I told them to just keep what they had and I issued a complete, full refund to both of them immediately. I was e...

Certain items not allowed to sell

Whom else thinks that if ebay doesn't allow certain items for you to sell, then ebay should right away not let you post your item that is not allowed, instead of you posting then within a day or so you get an email from ebay saying that your account ...

Selling a high value item to a buyer abroad with no ratings

Hello all,I am not a business seller. I am selling a wedding dress and received a message from a buyer who asked if I would ship the item to the Netherlands. They also bid half the asking price. I am not opposed to selling to someone abroad, however ...

Resolved! A new sour cherry on my pie?

Ok, I got an email from PP that I got paid for a sold item... Go to eBay to check out what was sold.......NOTHINGGot to UPS linked account .....NO LABELS to be printed OK. guess I need wait....being hours, refreshed browser etc and eBay still not sho...

So confused on Paypal fees....

I apologize for my pathetic math skills....but this paypal refund confuses me. Please look at the two pictures.I sold an item for $89.00 and paypal charged me $2.88 in fees so I get $86.12 got it.Now I just refunded the item and paypal states a fee r...

Average over 6 days

What is your average sales over the last 6 days? I'm under $30 a day. Any reason why I shouldn't close my store & remove everything? I would do worse elsewhere? Have a good weekend. Good luck to us all.

What's with this 'Good Until Cancelled' bull malarky???

I need to decide when and how I relist items I'm selling. As a small business person I sometimes make changes to the listing before I relist it. Sometimes I decide NOT to relist an item that has no interest. How the heck does eBay get the idea that T...

EBAY OWES SELLERS REPARATIONS FOR ONGOING UNCORRECTED SERIOUS SITE ISSUES! WHAT SAY YOU, SELLERS?

On the 10/30 Weekly Chat, I asked what eBay was planning to do to compensate sellers for these ongoing and uncorrected serious site issues. My question was completed ignored! For myself, I cannot revise, sell similar or list new items. My account has...

Item specifics being required when revising a lot

I wanted to reduce prices on some of my lots today, but complying with the new item specific diktats takes more time than I have available. How this is beneficial to your buyers, not to mention me, is hard to comprehend. I HATE the way ebay lured us ...

Did eBay ban larger capacity semi-auto pistol magazines?

I notice I don't see any semi-auto magazines larger than 10 rounds. Has eBay gone California leftist stupid?

Online marketplace metric,, ebay well below standard

in an effort to measure the quality of the sellers experience with the ebay online marketplace.. sellers should institute an online marketplace metric... we sellers are familiar with the different online marketplaces,, we have our own proprietary mea...

bleep...eBay algorithm not working

Within the past year as a power seller, I’ve had 5-500 active listings, chotzkies 2 big ticket items, & I always received many daily messages. I haven’t had 1 message or offer in nearly a month, let alone a bid. So, either the wacky algorithm is bury...

Block ebayer

How do I block an ebayer on my site.

Can I Make A Counteroffer To A Different Offer With Another Counteroffer Already Outstanding?

I have received an offer for an item I have listed and responded with a counteroffer which hasn't expired or been declined yet. In the meantime, I have received a second offer for the same amount as the first. Can I respond to the second offer with a...

Only on eBay

A buyer would not walk into his favorite department store and ask this question. None of my buyers on Amazon (where I sell the same product) ask these kinds of questions. Only on eBay do I receive inquiries about a sealed pack of 10 items where the b...