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Seller Initiated Offer automation

Every day, eBay sellers send targeted offers to reach interested buyers and drive more sales. To make this process even easier, some sellers choose to automate their offers, helping them engage buyers faster and save time. We want to provide some cla...

Just curious...what would you consider a good offer & what do you normally offer?

I was wondering what percentage off a stated listed price board members consider reasonable for an item. I realize this depends on the cost of the item and how much you want to sell, but what do you feel is reasonable to even consider? 50%, 30%, 25% ...

Resolved! Today's Mystery Object - Bronze Snuff Bottle?

This 5" bronze bottle is looking for a name. I'm guessing it comes from India and has a cow's head shaped stopper with an internal rod-like extension. I'm guessing snuff bottle or something similar. Anybody have a better idea of what it was used for?

Coach X Disney Mickey Mouse Bean Bag 66513

I have this Coach Mickey Bean Bag from the 1st collaboration with Coach in 2016. It has been unopened still in my Coach Box. I want to sell it but have no idea what it is worth today. Anybody have any ideas.

Can sold item searches be trusted to be actual sold prices

I searched Ebay for items similar to the one I would like to sell using the sold option. I received 5 results for that manufacture. The item is a Driver Assist Computer (ECU) for a popular automobile. The 1st matched my part number exactly, it sold f...

TRS Top Rated Seller & Tracked Shipping Obligation on ebay.com

I was looking into why I am never a Top Rated Seller anymore on ebay.com. We sell items between 10-15$ on the US Market, we are based in Europe. I see there has been introduced an obligated tracking policy, most of the items we sell we ship with stan...

"Automatic payment method" blocking revisions and drafts

Hello. Being a new seller on eBay, I have come across the problem of the "automatic payment method" pop-up. Every time I attempt to create a new listing or try to revise an active listing, a pop-up that asks for me to set up an automatic payment meth...

Promoted Listings not promoted after being listed

I usually draft my listings and have been setting the ad rate percentage before saving the draft. It seems that it doesn't transfer over when I actually list the item. Is anyone else experiencing this problem?

Buyer claiming unauthorized charge

I know there are several posts here with similar stories, but the other day someone bought a game from me for $70. I shipped it to out the next day, and got an email from them in my gmail account (not sure why I was not contacted through ebay) claimi...

Guaranteed Delivery

Last year when eBay started Guaranteed Delivery I think I remember them saying that they would provide financial mitigation options for buyers whose packages arrived late through December 2018. They did not say they would continue doing so after the ...

Mass new Listing Import Through .CSV ( NEED TEMPLATE )

Hello, I am a newer Ebay seller and was wondering if Ebay offers the function for: Multiple "new listing" creations via .csv import? If so, do they have a copy of their sample template I can download, I couldn't find it. Thanks in advance.

FREE SHIPPING AND FREE RETURNS IS SUCH HIGH RISK AND COST TO SELLERS

So, I have an item worth a pitiful $20 (say it's a pair of jeans) which costs me $7.35 to ship in a priority flat rate envelope. I have listed all measurements, provided exact pictures detailing the color and design. Buyer receives and just doesn't l...

Ending an item early

Over the last week, eBay has change there site map. It used to have a place that you could click on to end your item early if needed. Can anyone tell me where this has now moved to incase I need to end and Item early? Is the only way through the sell...

Won’t let me sell :(

Hello all . New to eBay . Accepted everything and set up PayPal but whatever I try and sell it comes up with a message saying problem with server please try again .... try again and the same message . I have been trying for a couple of weeks now . Wh...

Form 1099 for EBay Sales

Does EBay issue Form 1099's to show income from EBay sales?

Incorrect information listed in item description on mobile devices impacting conversion rate?

When a buyer clicks on a item listing in my store and views the item description on the 'front page' they are being provided incorrect information. I am a seller of vinyl LP records where the condition of the vinyl determines both the value and and a...