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Update on Current Good 'Til Cancelled (GTC) Renewal Issue

Dear Sellers, We are currently experiencing a technical data processing delay that has temporarily impacted the timely processing of some Good 'Til Cancelled (GTC) renewals, affecting the visibility of certain seller listings and listing count on Act...

Help please

Hi. I joined Ebay in August of 2018 and shortly thereafter began selling comic books and magazines. I recently I had someone buy a magazine, but I'm unable to find it anywhere. I'm wondering if I sold it earlier but just can't remember doing so. I ca...

Will GTC lead to a race to the bottom?

I use 3 day listings mostly and am not happy with this new GTC feature looming over the horizon. I have done this for years and it has served me well. Example, I sell lots of electronics and video game stuff and buyers in this category tend to buy st...

Where are the buyers?

Just had an item end with 258 views and 13 watchers and could not get a bid. Wow, for me that is unusually bad. Where have the buyers gone?

Seller selling rental of feathers...what?

Ebay does not allow rentals, correct? I've tried to find it in the rules, I must not be searching right. This is the listing, hope it okay to copy it here: ______________________________RENT OSTRICH FEATHER CENTERPIECES / WEDDING / RENTAL / GATSBY PA...

unpaid item questions

I need a little clarification...Do I need to open a UPI dispute in order to recoup my fees?After 48 hours, can I simply manually cancel the order and still recoup my fees? Is selecting "buyer requested cancellation" the only way to do this? Will it a...

Answers to what happened to YOUR SALES

For those of you wondering why all of a sudden not making any sales, right now is when ebay makes massive changes, they do this at least 3 times a year. I warn of this coming every year. When they put you in there lovely beta tests, with new changes ...

Resolved! My store is empty

Hello world I am an experienced seller at Ebay. My recent sales went down, but I didn't pay attention first, until one of my customers said that my store was empty. Then I checked myself in a different browser w/o login and that was confirmed . All m...

Starter store listings question

Hello folks, LTL , I recently opened a starter store seeing as i began to list more than 50 items , had it for about 2 months. Now that im very close to passing 100 listings..i was confused and wanted to avoid a basic store if i can... My queation is...

Free shipping check box

Why does the ebay sell site keep the FREE SHIPPING box checked from one auction to the next??? I have been caught more than once offering free shipping when I DO NOT want to...nothing else is saved out...I wish ebay would make it a have to check that...

Free Listing Offer and GTC . Will sellers get screwed again?

Ok , Ebay is cramming GTC down sellers throats. What happens if a seller activates a free listing offer and a GTC ad ends and restarts, will the seller get charged or will it be free. THe ebay offers state new listing ... I am just wondering what wil...

Buyer claims INR; USPS tracking says Delivered. What now?

We received an Item Not Received request for a refund this morning on an item that, according to USPS, was delivered. The buyer claims that his mailbox is a community mailbox in a business complex and he thinks that the mailman put it in the wrong ma...

Question about selling coupons that expired over 20 years ago

I've been searching for this topic but couldn't find anything on it so I apologize if this is a repeated question. Is it okay to sell coupons that expired 20-40 years ago as collectibles?

How is my "Shipping Cost" less than 5 stars?

Can someone clear up my understanding on something? I'm not a high volume seller, but have been selling a few items a month for quite a few years now. In any case, since Ebay started incentivizing free shipping(several years ago) I have included free...

Lost another customer because multiple listings not deleting sold inventory

ok,so it just happen again, I relisted my remaining inventory and items sold that was sold lat week, EVEN AFTER MANUALLY TAKING IT OUT, when I relisted after that time, it went right back in,Ya know what bothers me the most, they know what is going o...

Unsolds vs. solds, a tale of free shipping

% of unsolds that didn't have free shipping: 97 % of unsolds that had free shipping: 59 ..you know the rest. And the kicker is that these buyers are so cheap, they literally don't wanna pay a penny more for anything of a value that's equal to the pri...