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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...

Paypal $125 Survey invite?

I got an email telling me if I did a one hour phone "research interview" with paypal, they would send me a cool $125. Sounded way too good to be true, but I called paypal and they said it's legit. I go to fill it out, but it says only certain people ...

Buy it now fees

I have a store in which I get 250 fixed and 250 auction listings and I am no where near my limit. Why do sometimes they charge a buy it now when added to my auctions and sometimes they do not. They use to charge a buy it now all the time when I added...

What does Ebay do about buyers who have received the item and also been refunded by the seller,The d

What does Ebay do about buyers who have received the item and also been refunded by the seller,The dishonest ones who hide behind EBay protection. ebay doesnt give a hoot about this, too much hassle for them, as long as they have their fees all is go...

Ebay Sales vs Paypal 1099

I use my paypal exclusively for ebay sales and I just receied my first 1099 from Paypal this year. Why is it that I am seeing a difference between what paypal is reporting vs. my ebay sales? The Paypal 1099 lists everything out by month so I compare ...

Shipping Overdue - false warning

I've been receiving warnings on my Awatiging Shipping list of orders. When the order comes in late after midnight, it will already be flagged as being late to ship, at the moment that it comes in. This must be due to a Same Business Day shipping poli...

Protecting Sellers From Bogus Return Claims

I recently sold a video card here with the "no returns" option and had a buyer keep it for almost a month before claiming it was defective when it wasn't. eBay forced me to accept the return so I installed the GPU in my main gaming system and have be...

Resolved! Why do so many not understand the real final value fees?

just on this item... $17.99 item sold price.$20.05 shipping. $1.80 final value fee $2.01 final value fee on shipping$1.40 PayPal fee. $5.21 total fees on an item that sold for $17.99 28.9% for my fees

WHY IS EBAY CHARGING FEES FOR REVISIONS OF LISTINGS?

I thought this was a glitch. I am not sure anymore. I found that a whole category of my listings had the wrong postage amount cited, so I have to go in and revise them. Not consistently, but more often then not, eBay now charges 10 cents to upload an...

pictures don't match the description?

an item I bid on had pictures that looked right. I used the magnifying button etc. the description reads that the item is in bad shape. what?? I did notice the seller had 9 negatives for items in worse shape than the pictures showed.

Resolved! Suspicious buyer

I listed an item and 10 minutes it sold. Of course I was elated until I googled the buyer and found several pages of complaints against the person. The buyer paid by paypal and payment is pending. Is there a way that I can cancel the transaction?

buyer never rec package, how to refund?

So package went to Florida, another package sent to a diff city in florida the same day was delivered on 3/15.... but this package has no tracking updates after the 15th, just says "n Transit to Next Facility". Contact with customer every day since t...

Another 15 % off sale.........limited hrs

https://pages.ebay.com/promo/2018/0320/7019.html This one for $50 max with min $25 purchase Coupon can be used once within a single transaction (or cart).

Heads up to Sellers with their own FedEx Account

PSA I received a notice from FedEx that my shipping account was temporarily suspended because my payment method needed to be updated. I called FedEx because my card was good, wasn't expired, and I haven't had any issues .... turns out they have updat...

My eBay Unsold Item Page Seller Notes Field Fail

Trying to relist items today using My eBay Unsold items page.( https://www.ebay.com/mys/unsold/rf/container_sort=unsld:TIME_ENDED_RECENT_FIRST )If I switch the filter to "ALL" unsold items, I'm finding that the seller notes I attached to each of the ...

EBay Global Shipping program ???

Have a BIN for sale. I have interest from a guy in Italy. I usually do not ship internationally, but might be willing to do so, if he's the only one interested. Item is a lot of two vintage slide rules, priced at $150, with free domestic shipping. Bo...