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Using the size selector to list different items.

I've notice quite a few sellers are using the size or color choices to list entirely different items. Usually the price for the nominal item is very low. Many times that item isn't even available when selecting size or color. Isn't this just a way to...

eBay app for iPad is a small sellers nightmare

Of literally thousands of apps I’ve used over my lifetime this ebay app for ipad is by far the worst I’ve ever experienced.It’s as though the developers totally ignored what small sellers need and want and decided to shove their product down customer...

$10 Final Value Fee Cap

So I received a promotional offer on May 9 from eBay to list up to 5 items and pay only a $10 final value fee when they each sell. I activated the offer that day and listed 5 items on May 13, the last day that the offer was open. After I listed the i...

Cancelling GTC to run them as 30 day listings? Any folks tried this as an experiment/test?

I found another thread asking about this but it was from 2017 when sales in my particular categories didn't warrant this exercise. It also didn't have the information I'm looking for. Hypotheses/Ideas: 1. Since 2014 my "watchers" to "items sold" rati...

2 bids out of 499 $0.25 auctions

It has been a loooong time since I bothered with having auctions. I'm trying to drastically decrease my number of listings and eventually drop my eBay Store. I changed 499 of my $0.99 to $3.99 listings to $0.25 auctions. Over 4 1/2 days in and I only...

The 'sales threshold' on the new tax requirements

I'm missing something on this point and am hoping someone can clear up my confusion. I'm a small seller online by this point - it's just not worth it any longer, but want to clear out my existing inventory. However, sales taxes would need to be colle...

Daylight Saving Time Ends Tonight

Just a friendly reminder to set your clocks back an hour tonight at 2:00 a.m. or before bed. Fall Back Sorry clock shop owners.

Buyer has no printer for return label

Good morning, I have a return request from a buyer who cannot print return label, she has no printer. What do I need to do?

Why do some of my listings say I don’t ship to US? I’M IN THE US!

When I preview some of my listings before listing them, I get an error message saying that I don’t ship to the US. CS told me its just a glitch and not to worry about it, but my sales have been unprecedentedly LOW the past month so am wondering if th...

Why some listings changed to good till cancelled when I NEVER use that option?

Two of my items just expired but were immediately relisted as good till cancelled and had the offers option open when I did not select either option on those items. This is the third time its happened. And it won’t let me revise those options.

Resolved! Small watch seller. Ebay changed my item description behind my back from

"As titled, as shown. Womens watch, Animal brand, new, salesman sample,part of a lot of 16 Animal watches, unworn, no marks, scuffs, or scratches,plastic film still on front and rear.Ships first class in a 9x6 manila padded manila envelope folded so ...

Ebay changing my listings to accept Best Offer without my okay

I really wish eBay would stop changing my listings to accept best offer. I do not want this. I do not want to deal with ridiculous offers and spend time answering emails for something that I do not want and did not have included in the listing when I...

eBay CEO Comments - 3Q Conference Call - WAKE UP! Ebay is changing!

CEO Opening comments, 3Q CC call today{please excuse any typos, I'm not that great at typing.} We continue to make foundational investments to improve the long-term health & competitiveness our market place this quarter while setting the stage for si...

hope someone is up tonight to answer this...

I posted this to the knowledge-base threads, but so far no answer. i need to cancel an order asap, so i hope there is someone knowledgeable here who can help me with this. thank you! I accepted a 'best offer' yesterday that was a LOT lower than my as...

Face it, we are nothing more than easliy replaceable undervalued & often lied to employees of ebay

I'm done complaining about ANYTHING from here on out. It's obvious that We WORK for ebay ...they DO NOT work for us even though WE PAY THEIR SALARIES....the irony.....If there are NO SELLERS then there are NO BUYERS . And yet we the SELLERS mean LESS...