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Update to Image Issue

Hi all, Thank you for your patience and once again we apologize to everyone who experienced issues with being unable to view images in listings as the images are taking time to load or no images available.The Product team has informed us that the iss...

Listing Removed due to Trademark Violation by Rights Owner

I was selling a Funko POP Figure of Elf on the Shelf. I've sold a couple this year and several over the last few. Suddenly tonight I had my listing for one taken down because the "Elf on the Shelf" Coorperation (NOT FUNKO) claimed I "used their trade...

Casual Seller Scam

I have had an ebay account for 14 years and started another account several months ago. I have had 23 sales on my new account when this morning I was notified the funds would be held for 21 days on today's sale. After holding 25 minutes, ebay support...

Promotion: feeling "oh so what?"

I got a penny promotion which normally inspires me to get busy and list a lot of auctions. Most all of it book lots = bulky. I really lack any space around here to stockpile boxes of books for a week. Worse, my hits are so low. I guess I'll just say ...

The LIMITING & THROTTLING of seller accounts on eBay

It's been a while since I have posted to these boards so bare with me. I have been selling on eBay since 1999 or for 20 years. From 2007-08/2016 I was selling in excess of $135K per year. Since 08/2016 my sales have plummeted to just $85K per year. W...

sales DROPPING

Hi, Sales have been dropping Dramatically on ebay. Is anyone else having this problem ??. What's up EBAY ??? Ebay WAS great. Not so much anymore. A friend told me they read an article that ebay admins are not allowing sales somehow. IS THIS TRUE ????...

My First Neg

Wow I know this has happened to other sellers but need to vent. Today I get my first neg "Bad Seller - Bad Item". Seriously news to me, didn't know there was a problem on an item delivered on 12/15/2018. I email ask buyer what is the issue, he says t...

$1.00 items and shipping prices

I see there are many listings on eBay offering items from China for $1.00 with free shipping.I live in the US, and the cheapest shipping method offered to me to ship the same item is $2.66I was just wondering how I can unlock the same prices for dome...

Buyer threatening negative feedback after returning item damaged

Hi, please could someone give me some advice, i sold an item to a buyer who, when recieving the item complained that the item was not as described and requested a £5 refund as the item "was used" (which was not the case and sold with all tags intact)...

Ebay manged payments 1099 for 2018

Hi, In the past, when eBay and PayPal were integrated PayPal would issue the 1099 for the end of a year for sales. However, for those who opted in to Ebay Managed Payments, will Ebay generate a 1099 for 2018?

Zip Code Error when listing overseas

Hi guys,I am trying to list an item from overseas and encountered the zip code error message. Obviously the system mistaken I am located in US and force me to enter zip code. However, I just can't find a way to change the location and even my address...

Sellers Beware! Don't bother filing an "appeal" as a seller...

Long story short, Ebay needs to do more to protect the seller! They only protect the buyer at this point, and give them a 100% protection and guarantee whenever they claim anything negative about a deal. I attempted to file an "appeal" as a seller of...

Scary Happenings On The other E-Site

Very surprised there has been no discussion about the huge glitch to the other e-site funneling hundreds and thousands of dollars out of sellers checking accounts and charging their credit cards huge sums of money that was not owed over the weekend. ...

Resolved! Unsupported Return Policy???

Just received a message from eBay saying I need to "fix" my listings with unsupported return policies. I allow returns on everything I sell and it says so in each listing. **bleep** is an unsupported return policy? And why are almost half of my listi...

How to treat fake customers? EBAY didn't help !

one customer bought a shopping cart and he also bought the liner bag , i told customer earlier liner bag will not fit to model of shopping cart model what he bought , i told him to make sure before he buy it, he still bought bag and later on he left ...

Resolved! 60 day FREE Returns! Yay!!

Did I miss something about the new summer update? Why would anyone switch to "free" returns, never the less free returns 60 days later. Is the only benifit the ability to be searched out by buyers for free returns? I dont want those buyers that would...