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How do clothing sellers manage?

I spent the past several hours measuring and steaming clothing. It's taking 10 times as long to deal with one piece of clothing than anything I sell. Are there ways to speed up the process? I don't know how clothing sellers deal with this day in and ...

USPS Mail Delivery Problem

The other day I mentioned I shipped a buyer her package on 3/27 and as of yesterday (and still today) it shows Still In Transit to Next Facility. I did a case research claim and the clerk from the buyer's P.O. called me yesterday to say the clerk ins...

Item not described before received?

I sold an item to a buyer (toner cartridge). Prior to it being delivered, he asks me to leave feedback. I said I would leave it after it was delivered. While the item is in transit he files a return for "item not described" (it was in transit). I cal...

Dead Beat bidders

Bidder snipes auction at the end driving up the price. Hadn't bid at all during the auction. Sent an invoice and no response...Sent 2nd invoice No response..Now on unpaid list. Now have to wait another 4 days before I can do anything. I would like ju...

revision fee

I have been reading about others being charged fees for revision, but it hadn't happened to me...yet. I just went to add a best offer to a listing that ends in 2 days. The fee at the bottom of the page said $0.00. I clicked on it just to be sure and ...

What happened to fixing promoted listings impressions data?

I remember being told mid to late November for a fix, right before they removed the impressions tab completely. It's now December and still no fix. @Anonymousalan@ebay Any updates on when we might see impressions data again?

Why are the 25% off FVF Promos wanting us to list items that are not TRENDING?

As if the accounting is not sloppy enough - WHY on earth do they want us to list jewelry & handbags over dresses when thier own tools show jewlery & handbags falling off ?These 25% promo offers are on us to keep track of I guess?At first when the off...

Resolved! How to issue a partial refund

I had an item reach my buyer not in the condtion advertized. I accept full responsibility for this and he has agreed to a partial refund. Is there a way to handle this through eBay or would I only go through PayPal to handle this? Thanks!

Resolved! 2 part issue, could be related.

My sales have been really slow for the last month or so, asked for advice here. I have over 600 listings.Some advice that was offered, was to cancel of my GTC listings and use Sell similar. I've been diligently doing that for a few weeks now. No incr...

Resolved! Question About Shipping Across the Country

I have always been confused how some sellers can list an item for $12 and free shipping when it weighs 2 lbs. What if it goes across the country!? How do they make any money?When I was living in the midwest, I would sell some things to CA, and they w...

Ebay Private Seller Basic Shop - 10% fees instead of 8%??

Hi all, I've recently upgraded to a basic shop as a private seller where seller fees should be 8% instead of 10% (which was the main reason I upgraded) and I've noticed I'm still being charged 10% on fees? Why is this happening? Thanks, Alex

How Canadian Sellers are shipping....

Just wondering how Canadian sellers are shipping these days? Tracked shipping for smaller items are very expensive with Canada Post. Are any sellers finding that more claims are being made for non receipt of items? We have tripled the amount of claim...

SOMETHING NEW HAS BEEN ADDED ?

This morning I purchased a new pair of bike shorts from a seller in Florida . Later this afternoon the tracking number had gone green and it said the order had been delivered , oh okay . I've heard of fast shipping before but I've never seen an item ...

Resolved! Whose Logo Is This?

Alright, before I start writing this piece up, can anyone tell me what logo this is on top of this old pepper grinder? (I'm assuming it is old)... Also, what is the metal on it? It somewhat reminds me of the Sterling silver on copper like a couple ot...

confused

can someone help me? so this item I was looking at bidding starts at a certain price but you can also do best offer? I thought Best Offer was for BIN?