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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...

Learning To Better Price Items to Sell Fast w/o Giving It Away

Learning To Better Price Items to Sell Fast w/o Giving It Away I sell a mixed of items and like most sellers, I wish to price these items where they sell fast, but without giving them away. Before I list an item, I try to find the going rate; however...

Return issues

I would like some opinions on this experience I had. I am not looking for resolution because I am looking to hear from other sellers instead of ebay. I experienced my first damaged return which was a transformer which is basically a 1/4" metal sheet ...

tricky scam link sent through messaging

So, I get a message from a potential 'buyer" who just opened their ebay account yesterday, based in Puerto Rico-The buyer said that they couldn't pay; ($1200 item), here is what they said, minus the scam link-- "When I try to pay with PayPal, it says...

Going out of town for 5 days how do I...

Make it so all my auctions will notify buyers I will not be able to ship my items before I get back? Thanks in advance.

Need suggestions for my listings

I am pretty new in selling and have stepped out and listed lots of items, but they are not selling.Anyone have the time to check out my site and give me some ideas?Thanks!

Buyer bought item by mistake, item not yet shipped, PayPal holding payment

Hi all, First time posting here - only because I encountered a new situation in my limited experience as a seller. So, I listed an item for sale (Buy it now). This morning, I received a notification from eBay saying that a buyer has paid and it's tim...

CHEAP-CHEAP CHEAPSTERS

The writing was on the wall years ago, when ebay added the phrase "at low prices" to its home page. My thought was, "well, it's downhill from now on." Still, it is astonishing to me just how prices have tumbled. Except for the very rarest collectible...

Back again with dumb question...

Geez, this has been like giving birth to get this deal done. If I send an offer, IPR is automatically gone, correct? Because buyer has some lame excuse reason for not being able to pay for two more days. But the listing will show as sold, correct? He...

Heads up sellers! Shipping calculator no longer gives combined shipping fee.

You will lose money on multiple (same) item purchases from buyers. I ran into this issue 2 days ago on a buyers order. The buyer purchased 2 of the same item and shipping was charged for 1 item and nothing for the second one. I lost over $10.00 on th...

Resolved! Help, I'm stuck in below standard as a seller and cant access any listing offers

I found a product I sold was a fake so had to cancel the order, then the same product accidently got relisted so had to cancel it again. Then two buyers returned items that were not the ones I sent them. One went to resolution and Ebay refunded the o...

Automatic Re-Listing after set time has expired.

Has anyone had issues with the automatic re-list tool not re-listing as it should? ......................................Today I will not judge.

Questions & Answers no longer can be made to appear on listings

--not even when the option ('Post this question and your answer on your listing so that everyone can see it...') has been selected by checking the box which appears below the question and the seller's answer. It USED to work like a charm; and seemed ...

Twice now I have printed a shipping label for it to go to the same person twice.

I sold 3 of the same item. When I went to print a label for the 2nd order, it was sending it to the 1st person, all 3 orders are different names, user id's and addresses. I've never had this happen before.

eBay speak :) A new language?

Is it just us or does every interaction with eBay support include at some point the following statement (or similar): The reason this is in place is because we at eBay want to 'promote a vibrant marketplace that is safe for sellers and buyers.' What...

EVER HAVE ONE OF THESE CUSTOMERS ?

So here's whats going on. I sold a heart shaped pocket watch that I had made into a Wizard of OZ theme necklace by putting it on a necklace chain and adding some charms including a hand made striped wicked witch stocking . This was over a month ago. ...