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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...

How many pictures can you have on your listing? 12 or more??

I am somewhat new to the message boards but have been around Ebay for a while. Ilist and sell mainly world coins and sometimes would like to have more than 12 picturesof coins I sell as lots. I have noticed that there are some listings on Ebay that h...

Multiple offers

Need a little advice.... buyer sent offers for a quantity of 5 of one item and quantity 10 of another item. Sent back offers based on the total of 15. Now buyer has accepted and paid for only 5. Normally would’ve specified in the offers that price wa...

Tracking uploaded on time....

Could someone expalain to me why my " tracking uploaded on time...." percentage went from 100% to 94% when I went on vacation? I set the dates that I would be gone, and even emailed my customers who bought items. EBay showed that there would be a del...

USPS lost my item and then delivered to the wrong house

So I sold a 700 jacket and shipped with usps priority mail with insurance up to $50. I used usps for years and nothing like this has ever happened but it happens to literally the most expensive thing Ive sold on ebay. So first usps does not update th...

Selling Multiples of Same Item

Hello, I have literally hundreds of the same item to sell. My question is, from a best practice standpoint, do I list it one time, with a quantity of 100+, or do I trickle them in with seperate listings? Can someone give me their expert opinion or at...

2019 - brighter & better

Lately, I've had to write some negative posts regarding poor sales. So, when it is necessary, I should write postive messages when better luck prevails. 2019 has started out so much better than anticipated. 31 sales in the first week; including an in...

Resolved! Ebay condoning illegal sales of Titles and VIN plates

Has anyone noticed that eBay is blatently allowing the sale of VIN plates, titles, blank MSO certificates, and frames with titles in mass even though their policy states that you may not list/sell such items. I have become aware of this as I an findi...

Resolved! What to do after the Buyer Ordered my listing

last week, i list an item for selling for the first time on eBay , the buyer win it by placing bid yesterday.i have got the buyer address, but not the payment, what to do now ?

Do you have to opt in to the GSP?

I had a sale today that was being sent through the Global Shipping Program. I have never had one of these before so I was searching through here and found that most of the posts here about it mentioned that the seller had to choose to be a part of th...

Can I add watermarks to listings saying "Free Two Day Shipping" even if I don't offer it?

So I am shopping on ebay and see listings that have banners in the first photo that say "Free Two Day Shipping" and when I check on the listing the delivery time is over a week. Does ebay approve of this?Can I add text to my photos that I don't have ...

Zero insertion fee listings on other ebay pages

I am on eBay.com for a long time. I have subscribed basic store package which allow me 250 auctions and 250 fix price per month for zero fee. Now can I post items on other ebay pages (ebay.de, ebay.co.uk,...) with zero fee? I'm trying to search ebay....

left laptop overnight to freeze in chicago ebay rules in favor of buyer

I sold a laptop on Chistmas eve I shipped it out and a couple days after he received the laptop the buyer emails me to say it would not turn on...I told the buyer it was updating and doing all checks before I packed it and shipped it out. The buyer t...

Selling and sales package

Seems when I mention the term Sales Packages many don't know what I am saying so here are the ones we see offered "Selling Manager Pro" for $15.99 per month, then there are other like "Froo Cross Sell" and other store front packages that place your s...

Resolved! Are final value fees a flat 10% now?

It used to be a certain percentage on items that sell for $9.99 or lower, then the same for $10-$24.99, etc. Is it now a flat rate of 10% no matter what selling price? (Besides the max amount they say they will take.) In other words, does it still ma...

Throttling-what to do about it

Let me preface this by saying I understand that there is not universal acceptance that eBay throttles their sellers; I respect the opinion of those people who feel they do not and hope that they will do me the courtesy of respecting mine and to pleas...