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Interesting news about China Post rates-- from a Chinese perspective

Posted by a seller who ships from China on the eBayCanada Boards: @dprkstuff Re: China postal rates increasingin reply to pjcdn2005 01-06-2018 05:33:08 PM We ship out of China and if the price increase was only 100% that would be just fine.The fact i...

Have your sales dropped off a cliff?

I know that sports cards are a cyclical business but usually the offseason ( November, December) is not busy. My sales seem to have dropped off a cliff in the last week. I list between 35 to as many as 80 auction per week. I tried switching from GTC ...

100 extra auction-style listings, FREE. Includes Buy it Now!

100 extra auction-style listings, FREE. Includes Buy it Now! That is the promotional invite I received but who ever writes for yall's promotion needs to learn to be clearerThis looks like I can have 100 free listion auction style or buy it now is sho...

Unpaid Items and No consequence

I have been both a buyer and seller on Ebay for almost a decade. In the last two months, and since the new "no negative feedback from sellers" has been implemented, I have had two items sold that were never paid for. One of these buyers had multiple ...

Interesting scenario with ebay search may shed some light on the horrid visibility of sellers

Today whil searching ebay for a specific Vintage snowmobile magazine I need to complete a set for my son I had a very intersting experience that lead to an eye opening observation light bulb moment about why buyers can not seem to find a lot of selle...

Store discounts not showing up on listings

I started a 20% off sale on all my items in my store and the sale price isn't showing up in the listing.For example,I have an item that is $59.99 regular price and with 20% off it would be $47.99.Yet it still shows the price of $59.99 until you scrol...

Giving away a free item if someone buys multiples

Is it fine to give away for free an item that’s listed if someone buys multiples? I told them yes without thinking. Could that get me in trouble?

What should I say?

Customer ask "where is the item that they purchased being shipped from"? I am dropshipping and my location listed on ebay is Tallahasse Fl. Once I give tracking info to customer they will see that it is not from Tallahssee. What should i tell the buy...

if i sold a item that worked fine and a month later the person said it didnt what should i do

when you sell a item on ebay am a seller and the item worked fine when sold then a month later the buyer tells you item isnt working right what do i do

FAST & FREE=Here We Go Again!

Just sold a book(ECONOMY SHIPPING-MEDIA MAIL), What does the buyer see? "FAST and FREE ON or BEFORE AUGUST 3"! Are you kidding me? Yes I will have it shipped out tomorrow on 7/30 but FAT CHANCE the buyer is getting a media mail item in 3 days! PLEASE...

Shipping cost vs item cost...

Why is it that a buyer is willing to pay $2.95 + 3.95 s/h for a certain card yet ignore that exact same card listed for $5.95 inc. shipping? Do buyers not add the two amounts together and see that the one with free shipping is actually cheaper? I hav...

Resolved! New buyer status is a concern to this seller

I've been eBaying for many years, but just now have encountered a situation that gives me pause for concern. I have listed an item for auction and it's closing in 3 days. Two bidders are nickel-and-diming the bid upward, and both are 'new' eBay membe...

Starter Store

I downgraded my premium store to a starter store. I thought I was able to list 100 fixed and 50 auction free each month. I listed the 100 fixed price but when I go to list the 50 auctions, I'm getting charged. Any idea what's going on? Did I misunder...

New markdown manager restrictions

I worked for an hour. trying to put relisted items on sale - buyers were waiting. These were re-lists with no price increases, just items I had run out of. Found out they had to be up for 14 days in order to go on sale. was told that sellers were rai...

The Strange $.01 Account Balance

Anyone else consistently have the $.01 account balance (actually a credit on mine) showing on their account? I read in another thread that as long as you have a running balance or credit on your account, you are unable to close your eBay account.Mark