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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...

Your late shipment report

IS TOTAL B***S***

"TANKARD" VERSUS "FLAGON"

Dear sellers, "Tankard" is an old name for a mug or cup with a handle, usually made of silver or pewter. "Flagon" is an old name for a silver or pewter pitcher. Can't count the number of sellers on eBay who call a "flagon" a "tankard" or vice versa, ...

watch out for recommended item specifics

I was listing an item this morning and here is my title:Humbug Vol 1 #7 February 1958 Morn editor Al Jaffee satire/humor I added my pictures and went down to item specifics. Here is eBay's recommendation:We recommend these item specificsAccept allFea...

Knew this was coming. A big PO'ed Investor

This will tell you all you need to know about how this big time investor feels about the eBay Leadership!PO'ed Investor letter to eBay

USPS, etc. Rate Hikes + Ebay FVF on Shipping .... Ugh It's Too Much Already

As shipping rates increase; full throttle with Ebay charging a final valuation fee on shipping cost, it's no wonder the only chatter about ebay is the sound of crickets. When will the Ebay shipping tax end? Algorithms are easy to put into place for i...

Your item may not sell

I keep getting emails from ebay for each of my listings telling me that they may not sell. They all suggest listing at insanely low prices i.e., items that normally sell for $75 are suggested to be closer to $5, one item normally sells for $30 retail...

Can Sellers list 3 exact same auctions with different price points?

I always thought if a seller had multiples of the same exact item, they had to list it as a one auction listing with quantity available....

How Many Buyers Have You BLOCKED

One of ebay's PITFALLS is the ridiculous BLOCK BUYERS LIST. If I buy from you, only to screw you and you block me, you're only blocking my I.D. you're not blocking my I.P. address. I can them bid or buy through my wife or kid's account & I could stil...

Class Action Settlement - P&G Charmin

This notice caught my attention when it was published in numerous February magazine issues.It makes one wonder what liabilities and responsibilities potentially lie with online sellers for products sold. Purchasers of Charmin Freshmates Flushable Wip...

Blizzard last night and this morning can’t get to post office

The plow can’t get to our street because people violate the rules and park there. There is no way my little car can get to the main road. Early yesterday I printed shipping labels for today thinking snow wouldn’t be that bad. Do I have to void them i...

Storing listings at home - how?

So I want to store listings from seasonal items off of eBay and wanted any expertise in how to easily do this? Right now I can do a "save page as" which saves the listing as an html file. That is fine, but don't know how to use that to create new lis...

Where's the Search Bar? for Listings page

So The new Listings page update doesn't have a search bar? I don't see it anywhere. What is this madness?

Payment Total Requested?

I just sold 2 different items to the same buyer. Instead of "paid" or "ship" it says "payment total requested". I've never had this happen before. Why is this even possible when the prices and shipping charges are clearly listed? Other than send the ...

REFUND

my buyer claims damage want a refund,i said thats ok he can have it return the item through ebay returns.he wants my address doesnt want to go through ebay he hasnt sent me pictures of damage but on receiving back i will fully refund him but i asked ...

Why do people buy just 1 of a inexpensive item?

I sell these Hi-Chew candies. They range in price from $2 to $4 each. Shipping is $4 for the first pack and $1 for each additional pack. Alot of my sales are people who just order 1 pack. I am **bleep** about packing. Each pack gets wrapped in paper,...