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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...

New Listings Showing Low Listing Fees but High Invoices

Hi All, I have never posted here and I want to raise awareness. I listed two items and check the final listing fee of 2.50 for the gallery each time, only to discover I was hit for 65.00 and 75.00 fees for the listings. I approached eBay today and th...

No extra free insertion fees for April 2018 ?

Top Rated seller, Power seller, No extra free listing for april 2018. Anyone else experiencing this issue? I always recieve them but not this month. Ebay, and I am losing money. Is it just me or how about my fellow sellers ? April 18th 2018..... Than...

Ebay Sneaks in 50% Best Offer when revising Listing

Ebay is constantly adding a best offer at 50% normal selling price when you revise your listing and you do NOT chose best offer. Disgusting!

Are Replicas and Reproductions the Same?

And the reason I ask is because I'm seeing more and more sellers from China listing reproductions in the Original item sections that I enjoy. Says 'Reproduction' right in the title, not trying to fool anyone, just in the wrong section. Thanks.

Unsold ended listings. Whats supposed to be there?

I always thought if you wanted to see listings that actually were unsold you go to "unsold ended listings" and then from that menu pick unsold. Those are the items that would need to be relisted. At least that's what I thought. I just happen to notic...

Buyer chose local pick up

I need help to resolve a situation. I almost always offer local -pick up in case someone lives close and wants to save the shipping. However I recently sold something and the buyer chose local pickup, therefore not paying any shipping, but lives 4 st...

Buyer says they can’t make a payment

The buyer says that they received a message saying “seller can’t take a payment at this time”. I tried to figure out what the issue is because I didn’t set anything up where a payment can’t be made. This is my first sell also, I have only bought befo...

REVIEW FROM ANOTHER SELLER?

I noticed one of my auctions had a review on it from a buyer who bought the item from another seller. I believe what's happening is that eBay is transferring reviews no matter what auction if it has a UPC or an MPN corresponding with it. My problem i...

Is anybody else's My Ebay page sometimes in Russian?

Sometimes when I log in and look at my selling page, it's in Russian. If I refresh the page, it reverts back to english. The relisting panel looks like this: Опубликовать повторноIt's a little disconcerting.

I wish ebay liked me as much as my customers do.

I have lots of great buyers, and a few bad ones. I wish ebay was the same way.

All the complaints about the USPS costs and rate increases. Come to Canada and see what we pay

I sent a letter today weighing 53 grams from Alberta to Ontario and because I needed tracking, it cost $20.19 to mail as it had to go as a parcel to get proper tracking. Only way to send an actual letter with tracking is registered which Ebay and Pay...

Where to list True Waist measurements in Jeans listings

For those of you who sell Jeans, any tips on best practices for listing the measurements? Up until now, I have almost exclusively been shirts but have 2 totes of backlogged jeans and want to start knocking them out. For example, I have a new with tag...

VAT

Why does eBay charge VAT on second hand items we sell, when the VAT law states, ''If the seller is a private individual selling their own used property in the EU or UK then no VAT is payable. That is because the VAT was paid for the item when it was ...

Cancelled orders and selling limits

I sold an item and the buyer asked to cancel the order saying they ordered by mistake. I agreed to cancel it. However, the total is still being counted as a sale toward my selling limits. Is this typical? I was under the assumption that if the transa...

Google Search Ads for ebay listings - criteria question

In my niche product catagory with 2 other sellers, my ebay listings have always been top priority for Google search display ads. But then a couple of my listings got "canned" by Google even leaving some of my les-relavent listings showing in the Goog...