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ASK ME ABOUT: Product Research (formerly known as Terapeak)

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...

Sold high value item, buyer returns on the last day. What's his angle?

I sold a high dollar bank note, graded, which was delivered a month ago today. Why not initiate the return the day after, or even the week after delivery? I know it's permissible, but what's the buyer's angle in opening the claim on the last possible...

SoCal Sellers Unite for Success!

Hello, I am in Ventura County CA. I will be hosting meet ups for Ventura County and surrounding areas to meet, connect, grow and learn. Join my new FB group here entitled SoCal Sellers Unite for Success. Click below to follow the group and find dates...

Refund request for “damaged item”

Hello. My names Eddy and I am a newer seller on eBay. I’ve run into my first “damaged item” refund request from a vcr I sold recently. Obviously disappointing and puzzling. I packed this thing good. Really good. The damage was such a small piece on t...

My ebay>account>seller account>It’s not you. It’s us.

Good day to allSo, when trying to see my seller account the next page appears this: It’s not you. It’s us.In my wife´s account it works fineAny tips?

Is eBay the last stop for overpaid incompetent corporate criminals? It has been for decades.

Your managed payment systems are beyond brokenhttps://www.ftc.gov/media/71268 There are several national and regional regulators you could convey the inaction of eBay’s criminally incompetent corporate looters”leaders”, but given eBays profoundly bro...

Resolved! How to respond to scam buyer

I made a sale yesterday and "for fun" I always look up the address to see where my item is going. This time the mailing address was flagged all over the Ebay Forum and Reddit as a scam - the old "I never got my item" routine. So I cancelled the sale ...

Selling small volume of goods - question on Cost of Goods and what I need to keep track of for taxes

I am a retired individual and am slowly selling items I have around the house to cut down on a lifetime of stuff. I am not sure what I need to keep track of to help offset any earned income. I get that if I were to pick up an item to resell, I should...

Resolved! Item wrongly removed re: hazardous materials policy

For the first time, EBay removed an item of mine claiming it violated the hazardous materials policy. It was a vintage bubble lights ornament like this one https://www.ebay.com/itm/335193576795?hash=item4e0b18155b:g:OtYAAOSwk79llXXu&amdata=enc%3AAQAI...

Item condition

I need to list an item as used. Its an aftershave that has some missing from bottle but in the conditions field, I dont have that option. Anyway to fix this?

Looking for someone in Pinellas county Florida sell my collectibles to sell on eBay marketplace and

Needed local person to sell my collectibles.

Wrong Address From Buyer Left Negative Feedback

I sold a pair of eyeglasses and shipped last week to address the Zero feedback buyer provided. Today the buyer apologizes for wrong address and asks what he should do. Tracking number shows package is attempting to be delivered to address provided. I...

Too many sales, had to hire assistance

What's going on in the world? eBay is feeling it for sure!What is everyone saving their money for summer vacation or saving it for the yardsales this weekend? I expect things might pick up a little in a few weeks I found out I am having another child...

AI Generated Descriptions

As a buyer (and seller) here on eBay I detest the all to common AI generated descriptions which tell you NOTHING about the item except how it will be a "wonderful addition to your collection". This became very apparent when I was searching for a Will...

Resolved! Michigan Annual Sales Tax Form

Dear eBay,My state wants me to report the annual sales tax for 2021.How do I get a report on the amount of tax you collected and gross figure you reported to my state ?I closed my physical store front and now you are my virtual store front.Thanks,Dav...

Anyone else getting listings removed due to 'Protecting minors policy'?

Anyone else getting listings removed due to 'Protecting minors policy'?I got a email that one of my Playboys(with no minors on the covers) was removed due to 'We don’t allow listings that include images or descriptions of minors (under 18) in a compr...