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Hello Everyone, We're thrilled to announce the launch of our brand-new interactive series, which is set to take the place of our former "Monthly Chat with eBay Staff" program. This series is designed to bring you closer to the heart of eBay's operati...

Resolved! New Ebay Push To Sell Your Phone

Brace yourselves fellow board members. Just got a new email from ebay pushing phone sales again. They spiced it up this time with a gift card. We all know what's coming now.

New buyer purchased from me. Not sure if a scam or not

I recently sold two items for around $150. Before I ever ship anything I always check their feedback. When I checked their account it was made today. Should I be concerned at all? Sorry I am fairly new to ebay.

ebay commercial on Sunday Night Football

bet it cost us a lot of fee money.. just sayin'..

Sales down, morale up!

Although we're having what appears to be the slowest month of the year for sales, we did just get a FREE LISTING PROMOTION FOR 100 FREE LISTINGS! SO HAPPY THIS MORNING! It feels so good to know that ebay wants us to get our sales back up as well! BES...

ebay breach - new email received - is it legit??

Haven't opened this one. Arrived in my regular email account in the past hour. Sending address: eBay@eBayTopRatedSeller.com Title: eBay Top Rated Seller account status - Expired! Hah - pathetic phishing attempt. As far as I can see I am still a top r...

Promotional Offer Glitch

I accepted a 100 free auction or fixed price free listing offer today. The promotion is showing up but all of my fixed price listings that came with my store no longer do. The free auction listings that came with my store still do show up. Update.......

PayPal & eBay are scamming us all

I just started selling a few weeks ago or something like that. I was doing a lot better than what I thought I would, sold 2 things and currently have a bid on another. I got really excited about doing this, actually. Stocked up on some padded envelop...

Would you sell food, OTC medicine and vitamins on ebay?

Would you? Or do you currently? Pros? Cons? Pitfalls? Just wondering......

Chinese scammer?

This is what I believe to be very suspicious new seller. Appears to have one real feedback and one fake one. I have reported this to eBay but with no results. Selling a $1800 bike with free shipping. what One items weighs 30 lbs and over 5 ft long an...

Your selling account is restricted..

Hi, my account was restricted about 3 weeks ago for lack of tracking numbers being uploaded. I fixed the problem within the hour of being restricted and I have yet to be reinstated. I've talked to customer service multiple times and they always say i...

Resolved! Calculating postage for "free shipping"

OK, ebay likes you to use free shipping when selling. What is an easy way to figure what postage will cost before knowing where it is going so the seller's costs are covered?

conflicting messages from eBay

A few weeks ago I got a message from ebay telling me to offer free shipping as more buyers are asking for it. I changed some of my listings to free shipping. This past Saturday I got another message from eBay telling me that I should offer express sh...

Buyers need to read auctions!

Customer sent me a nasty message because in the end they didn't read the auctions description. I replied to them. "Did you read the Auction". I didn't hear from them for 24 hours and then I noticed they left a Nuetral Feedback saying I was rude? I me...

A list of common acronyms and abbreviations

I see a number of posts that include or are sprinkled about with three letter abbreviations and occasional acronyms. Are their definitions listed somewhere here or ?

vintage/antique sellers--do you enjoy sourcing items to sell?

To the vintage/antique sellers do you enjoy hunting for items to sell more than actually selling them? I love the thrill of the hunt. I work 50-55 hrs. a week at a "regular job" that requires me to get up at about 4am Mon-Fri but I still can't wait f...