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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...

ebay prefilled catalog wrong information

When listing items after entering the UPC at the top of the page ebay puts catalog specifics there and prefills them for you. When I clear the check box to NOT use the catalog and submit my listing the catalog prefills are there anyways overriding wh...

Resolved! Scammers

Hello members, Please be aware of a scammer here on ebay, he or she has two different IDs and two different States, one in New York and one in Gilbert, Arizona -A person contacted us from Gilbert, Arizona about the an item Chanel sunglasses asking ab...

Resolved! Have To Click - SEE FULL ITEM DESCRIPTION- Is Back. Say goodbye to sales.

Remember a couple years ago when eBay wanted to be Amazon, and shortened sellers description on the landing page for the item #, but gave a SEE FULL ITEM DESCRIPTION link. We sellers complained a bit, and it went away. Well it is back, and badder the...

Ebay sells in a way that benefits them with little to no regard for their buyers

I am a seller on e-bay. I have been a seller for at least 4 years now. They have been changing their website and making it harder to make choices that are what you want (i.e. the will try to make you pay more for shipping because it is faster, or low...

New Promotion 11/10

By invitation only and applies to xxxxxxxxxx; offer is not transferable.*Final value and optional advanced listings upgrade and supplemental service fees apply. No guarantee is made that any item will sell at a particular price, or at all.Please note...

Removing item from box for cheaper shipping

I sell a lot of items new in box. Old dolls and toys etc. For some people, the box is very important. But in some cases, it makes shipping more expensive and the buyer would be removing the contents anyway. I just got a collection of vintage Cabbage ...

Slow sales - I think eBay needs to advertise on TV with more commercial ads for clothing resalers!

I would love to see eBay run some commercials for us resale sellers. I have seen commercials for these other sites on TV like the Real Real and others.For example: they should show someone wearing out their favorite pair of jeans and they love them s...

Refund

I got a video game from a seller, but when I opened it was a different game. I started a refund but I realized that it looks like it is fake. Will I still get a refund or will eBay side with the seller? Or is it too much of a hassle

Top Rated Seller Benefits

I am a TRS (Not TRS PLus). When eBay began allowing buyers to return an item for any reason (ex. "I do not like the item") it changed the game for me. Let me explain....to qualify for the 10% discount & TRS listing badge you are now required to offer...

eBay Logo - single color ... glitche or a change?

I noticed this morning that the eBay logo is a simgle color ... maroon or burgandy ??? Hmmm ... lets just call it "magoony" ... anyway, wondering if others have noticed this? It has NOT changed on The Community. Is this a new thing or just a glitche?...

Resolved! Downgrading Store Subscription

Hi All,Does anyone know the fees associated with downgrading from an annual Premium Store subscription to an annual Basic Store?I let my Premium subscription renew in September with great optimism that sales would pick up, but sales remain stagnant r...

Timing of Second Chance Offers in Action Pull-down List

Hi! I am a new seller and have a question about second chance offers. When "socond chance offers" appear in the seller hub menu? I would like to make the second chance offers as soon as possible after the bid end because I gues the 2nd, 3rd, ... bidd...

Resolved! 70 Feedback Revisions and I'm the Scammer?

I'm just curious how this works - I had a customer buy some lip balms and then about 12 days later bought another pack. She wanted all 11 to be berry flavored (as they were mixed) but that wasn't how I had the auctions set up and I wasn't going to ta...

eBay continues to change listings to best offer at 50% off

ebay elects to change your listing reducing price to 50% of your original price. Sometimes they inform you via email and other times NO informing you at all. Now, how can I make a profit at 50% off. Being the lowest price on ebay already, I would los...

eBay recommends wrong category. Will not accept correct category

I am listing a new product that has recently been produced. It is a small diagnostic tool for cell phone repair shop owners. You plug it into an iPhone and it measures a chip and says PASS or FAIL. The name of the tool is Digital Tristar Tester. eBay...