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Selling EGift Cards

Ebay has a rule against selling EGift cards, but I see lots of listings for those. They say "instant delivery." What is the rule exactly? Thank you. I'm sure this has been asked and answered before but I can't find it.

Found (yet another) flaw with the new shipping label page.

A major flaw in my opinion. On a variations listing, it's doesn't tell you WHAT variation! Small/medium/large?, red/white/blue?, chocolate/vanilla/strawberry?

Was NOT notified by Ebay that I sold and item, found out through a Paypal Email.

I sold a item this morning, and did not received notification through Ebay. I just was alerted about the sale through with an email from Paypal. When I go to the item on Ebay, it reads "out of stock." I'm a little concerned considering I have not cha...

Free returns does not help

When you sell anything expensive and you are target by a thief or destructive customer. One of two things will happen if you offer free returns and if you don't one thing will happen. For those who don't offer free returns the buyer automatically get...

What is the Best way to sell an expensive coin on ebay? Other Options?

I am a new seller (3 months) and need some advice. I have listed two gold coins for sale as fixed price listings with OBO option. Now, I am reconsidering taking those listings off after I read the horror stories about scam buyers on eBay and other on...

What fees do I pay for Best Offer...$44 or 10%?

I listed some products which are fairly high in price. It says in the Ebay fees information section that if I sell an item via a "Best Offer" then the selling fee is $44, but if it sells as a "Fixed Price" then it is 10%. This makes a big difference ...

Sales taxes to other states

I'm trying to figure out how sales taxes work before I start listing items. I have economic nexus only in the state of Colorado. If I sell an item to a buyer/address in any other state, will state sales taxes apply? If so, will eBay collect and remit...

Has anyone had trouble with buyers unable to lacate your business on eBay?

To help boost my business sales, I handed out cards with my Business name "Teresa's Unique Treasures" and user ID "somethingoldsomethingnew-7". To all family members and friends as a trial boost for sales, I advised that they can no longer come to me...

delaying a GSP shipment

I had a guy order something and THEN send me an ebay message asking me to wait to ship it until Oct. 20th. It's a Global shipping package (Canada). I know I'll take a hit on my "on time shipping" metrics or whatever. I'm willing to take that. What I'...

Ahhh those ebay best offers.....nothing quite like it.

Sterling turquoise vintage earrings just $24.95. How about $6 with free shipping? Maybe Navajo signed sterling turquoise rings that go for $135-$200 but could be yours today from $75 to $117. Nah, offers of $25 to $40 instead. How about 100 indian pe...

trying to sell a american beauty queen barbie...never sold on here before

American Beauty Queen 1991 for sell

Buyer's official offer is $46 + shipping but in buyer's note he requests to buy for $80 all-in?

My initial asking price is $54.99 + shipping USPS parcel select. I received an offer as detailed below but do not know how to respond or proceed. Offer amount: $46.79Quantity: 1Offer expires in: 18 h 39 mBuyer's message: Hello, let's make a deal for ...

Is this sale headed for trouble?

A buyer makes two separate purchases from my MV listings. On one purchase they buy 4 of the same item/color and adds a buyer message "Give me one of each color." I have 5 colors shown in that listing (not 4) and 2 of them are out of stock. I send the...

Sales are down, returns are up, and feedback system has ground to a halt

Isn't it about time Ebay pull the plug on their antiquated feedback system? It just isn't being used, is not an indicator of quality buyer, and unfair weight on the occasional problem transaction for sellers.

How to have an individual and pair listing go out of stock when of the listings gets sold

so for example3 total listingsa:1 is for the pairb:1 listing is for one itemc:1 listing is for the other item how to make it so if someone buys a, b&c automatically go out of stockor someone buys c & a goes out of stock but b remains active