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Unable to print a label for an item I sold. how to edit.

Unable to print shipping label via ebay, keep getting error message. Error message states something about province is wrong, try to edit but wont allow changes either.

Need advice - Buyer unhappy with purchase

Hi - I would appreciate your advice on how to resolve a problem. I sold a large Lego set to a buyer on the other side of the US - so shipping was expensive. Buyer received the item but said the shipping box had been damaged and that this had caused s...

TRS & down 40% Sales

I have recently become a TRS. My first month was pretty good and sales were up. Then towards the end of my second month, I was informed by ebay that my account was compromised and sales have been down as much as 45% since then. I am doing everything ...

Selling question - Buyer wants to cancel

Hi everyone! While I have been on ebay for a while, I am not a very seasoned seller so I am helping that you all can help me. I am selling off some of my collectibles, and had a lot of 2 listed as a Buy It Now. Someone purchased it today at 1:25pm, a...

Cramming an item into a box that avoids DIM weight

At what point would you cram a soft item into a smaller box to avoid dimensional weight? Just listed a crazy quilt from the 1880s, and I knew by looking at it that I had an 18x18x6 box that it would fit it perfectly the way it "naturally" wanted to f...

Resolved! Buyer address exceeds 25 character limited, seller protection

I have an international order from Saudi Araba. The buyer listed his country twice, in the correct field but he also put it in the same field designated for his city (following a comma with the actual city he lives in). This is causing an error when ...

Those who never before used GTC, how do you like it by now?

I got a 500 free listing promo today and have many items ending in the next five days. I have been ending everything on day 29 so far, but thought I'd let these roll over. Don't know if I'll see any difference or not. Has anyone who never used GTC be...

How do I remove a listing from the volume pricing promotion?

I have some listings with a volume discount applied. I I want to remove it so I can put them into a different kind of promotion, and I cannot figure out how to get rid of the volume pricing discount. Anyone know how? Thanks a million.

Chat Messenger for sellers and buyers

How awesome would it be if ebay had a chat messenger similar to facebook marketplace (which incidentally is slowing creeping up on ebays radar as serious competition). FB keeps the message related to the listing, so you always know which listing they...

My item not showing up in the search results?

I can't find my listing in search resultsWhat's wrong with ebay system?

Listing not showing up in search results..

I don't know whats happening but my listing not showing up in search results. 1day I can find it...2days can't find it...And I saw this on many other listings...

Goodwill for resale merchandise

I know some sellers shop at Goodwill to find items to sell online. After my recent experiencing donating to GW I have to say I am surprised anything makes it to the shelves. I recently held a huge garage & multiple tents in the yard sale to pare down...

Resolved! I uploaded my Resale Tax exemption form to not pay sales tax, but I should pay tax on supplies ?

I'm a reseller.I've uploaded my state exemption form so I won't have to pay sales tax on Items I will be reselling.But... I also buy supplies for my business, such as Paper, Printer ink and shipping supplies that I should be taxed on.How do I handle ...

Resolved! Annoying Ebay Holds.

Hi. These eBay Holds are getting ANNOYING. I cannot pay for shipping I have to use my fathers credit card every time!! I need to find a way around it. I cannot use Pro-pay because of it's pricey subscriptions. I feel like once I sell out that will be...

Resolved! Should I file an unpaid item report?

Sellers, I failed to set my seller profile to exclude non-paying bidders. Now I've got a repeat non-paying high bidder (as he is described in 11 "positive" feedbacks in the last 6 months) to deal with. If I file an unpaid item report and eBay convinc...