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Resolved! Message to New Sellers

Hello to all of you and welcome. I would like to suggest this one thing when you post for help on the boards.Many of the sellers on here take their time to respond and provide solutions. It is so hard when they have questions for you and you've left ...

How do I refund a buyer?

Okay, I know the basics, but a buyer bought multiple items and paid all the shipping costs. I need to refund the overage, but the only funding source seems to be a bank transfer. How do I change that so the buyer doesn't have to wait for their refund...

Resolved! Item to sell

I have just started, I have 4 listed and I had 50 so if I use all 50 ( which I wont) would those be deleted Feb the 1st. Or carried over to Feb. if my listings would be deleted & I start new then I don’t won’t to list anymore, I think I’ve seen about...

Resolved! Another day another SCAM

Sold a $600 amp and shipped it GSP. I didn't want to risk it getting damaged so I brought it to UPS and had them professionally pack it and insure it for the full amount of $700. The buyer took a picture of a TOTALLY DIFFERENT item and claims he didn...

Do you want to sell more clothing?

This is an open letter to clothing sellers. I have been a seller and now I am mostly a buyer on eBay. And my buying is often clothing because like many eBay clothing buyers, it's so much easier than going to the mall. At least some sellers make it ea...

Any way to prevent Make An Offer from an Auction?

I sell occasionally and sometimes prefer to do an auction over BIN. I like the auction format for my vintage hobby items that are in limited supply in the marketplace. This year, whenever I list an item in auction format, ebay shows a guage when I en...

"Listing Confirmed" emails?

Are they no longer sending them? Is this a glitch? I didn't change anything in my settings yet for the last 2 days, I'm not getting them.

Just Upgraded My Store Subscription, Only A few days left of month

Just upgraded from a basic to premium store subscription. Should I have waited till the 1st of next month to have done it since theres only 4 days left of this month? In my account overview it says I now have 1000 free listings good from Jan 1st to F...

Ebay Postage Charges.

Why does eBay take 10% of the postage charged and at the same time force the seller to reduce the postage charged. A UK small parcel costs £2.90 meaning you have to charge around £3.30 before any packing. EBay should take this cost off the buyer when...

Rethinking my products

I've been listening to a lot of videos and reading a lot about selling on eBay and one thing from a member of the Green Room seller's group said something that resonated with me. Intstead of concentrating on "how many products can I list" concentrate...

Looking for Feedback on Selling Method

item 361874489580 ok - I've seen this before - now entirely new - here's the question - what's your opinion in using this tool thru Push Auction? Is it a good option for displaying a bizillion items? Is it effective or just a waste of time. Still wra...

50 free listings per month.

QUESTION: if I list an auction under two different catagories does that qualify as 2 free listings under the "50 free" program?

Resolved! Competing against other sellers

I've now completely confused myself in an attempt to get better placing with Google and Cassini. I've read about 50 articles and viewed dozens of videos. I tweak and modify according to suggestion but I still am not where I would like to be. I'm comp...

So do I tattle? Or neg? Or MMOB?

Just received the holiday stationery I ordered. Arrived inside a Priority Mail cardboard envelope shoved inside an eBay bubble mailer, with a Media Mail label. Shipping was listed as free economy. 1. Do I mind my own business leaving positive feedbac...

My Vision for Ebay Heaven for small Vintage /Antique and even small entrepreneurial sellers

Image you hit the home page of Ebay and its working, you see this inviting door that offers you the Ebay Original or Classic experience. You click on it and low and behold opens this new world unseen by many of todays buyers, but a fond memory for so...