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Resolved! Vacation question? Can I change the handeling time on my listings so I don't ship late?

I am a single mom with 2 kids trying to go on vacation and show them there is a life and world out there besides E-bay. Lol! My dillema is if I put the store on vacation I don't sell anything while I am gone. And that is QUITE the hit to a single mom...

Resolved! CAN I CANCEL AN AUCTION IF .........

Hi folksCan I cancel an auction if someone made me a satisfactory offer Thru an Ebay message and asked me to send him an invoice? there are no bids. 3 days left. I don't want to do anything wrong.Thank you!mike

Defect for late delivery

Tell me how it is my fault that a package sits in the post office for a week waiting on buyer to pick it up? This is the 2nd defect I have received in the past month that is ridiculous. I sold a ring and a month later the buyer decided to return it b...

EBay adding best offer to fixed price listings

I have called ebY several times since last year because they keep adding ridiculous best offers to my listings. When I kept complaining, even to supervisors, they told me there is nothing I can do but to revise my listings. As a matter of fact, I had...

Accepting larger payments

I will be selling a travel trailer for about 15k and was wondering how I can get paid without being ripped off. I don't know what type of payments vendors accept. I know there are a ton of phony cashier's checks out there so I am leary of them. All h...

Blasting Cap Display - Able to be Sold?

I've got a vintage blasting cap display that was used to warn kids about their dangers. The caps are dummies. Do you think this is safe to list and sell here on ebay? Thanks.

Beware of Buyer 'Switch' Retuns scammer

Sold a perfectly good item early March to buyer. The liar received the item and several days later claimed that the item was defective. No further details were given. I made an attempt to communicate with this person in an effort to resolve the issue...

Where's the ebay message??

I was editing some listings, and stumbled. literally, into a case I had. Someone did a return request on the 15th on a shipment I sent them. I didn't get an email.. Nothing. No notification, what the he--l? the notification I found said the item was ...

Sales down 95% from last year. Completely stumped.

Forgive me for this long post. I'm just clueless about how to fix my sales. From 2014 to 2017, I averaged 50 sales a day. From Spring 2017 until now, sales began to drop. I'm now at 3 sales a day. The only change that happened was I lost my TRS back ...

Ebay intermediate payments announcement

I happened to see it on Facebook from ebays business page. https://community.ebay.com/t5/Announcements/eBay-to-Intermediate-Payments-on-its-Marketplace-Platform/ba-p/28061845

What's the longest duration a buyer has "harassed" you?

For the record I'm not saying all buyers are bad or anything. I'm just curious.I use the word "harassed" loosely. I just mean how long has a buyer messaged you (even nicely) about something that has been resolved but the buyer still doesn't accept it...

Question about Promotions (% off sale) since Markdown Manager is dead

So I created a promotion for 10% off a bunch of my listings thru the Promotions section. Questions:1) If I bulk edit listings that are in that sale and increase the price of everything by 1 dollar, will the price shown be the discounted price + 1 dol...

Do coupons take away from seller earnings?

Noticed there is an active coupon for 15% off today does this take away from a seller's earnings if a buyer uses it to purchase an item from them?

Resolved! Received negative feedback for an item I canceled. I couldn't ship the item.

Hello. It was hard to really describe my issue in the title. A buyer purchased a set of lug nuts from me. I have a ton of them in stock and had no problem filling the order. The only issue was that eBay was linking me to Royal Post when I was trying ...

Damage Scam. Ebay Seller Protection Fictional.

I sold a Bernina 830 Embroidery Machine, a sizeable purchase. $3400.I'm in CA, Buyer in Washington State. I did not want to sell it but unfortunately life and running a business has its necessities. I packaged this thing perfectly, and have several p...