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Selling Items When Famed Person Passes Away

Every time I see the passing of a well-known individual in the news I think about how items related to that person are going to flood the online marketplace. Do you think this is tacky or smart business... or maybe a bit of both?

So..now we have "feedback was revised" in big text under revisions.....WHY?

I had a complete jerk give me my first neg in a few years back in December (without ever contacting me first), so after offering to refund him in full and let him keep the LP I sold him, he 'realized' he was a jerk (well, maybe) and revised it to a n...

I am a seller who got scammed....

Today, I got scammed. It hurts really bad so I just wanted to write about it. I listed a Macbook Pro and was purchased by a legit buyer. Next I receive an eBay message that they just bought a laptop from me and asked me to change the address. I faile...

Anyone seen this?

I was leaving feedback for some old menus, and typed in "Love these menus, thanks!!!" Got a warning from eBay, "We don't allow profanity on eBay. Please revise your comment." Well, unless l-o-v-e is a new four letter word, I don't have the slightest ...

Ebay sales totals bar graph is wrong

Anyone notice this? The bar graph thingy with eBay's sales daily totals used to be exactly correct until about last week. Since then the sales total is lower by about 5-8 percent. I compared it to going to my orders page and selecting all sales "toda...

FEED BACK

HELLO, Ive been selling on here for a few yrs now and it just seems wierd how i rarely get geed back. I used to always get feed back and now rarely do. Ive sold well over 500 or 600 items in last couple yrs but you'd never know it because of the lack...

Hoarding - Items accumulated - need advise from those with experience please:)

Worked all spring/summer and got rid of half of the items accumulated over the 10 years I sold here. Items were donated - a win, win and it felt good. However, I retained some items, acquired some commercial storage shelving (cheap from a closeout th...

Resolved! Links to other sellers BY eBAY

Dose anyone know about ebay putting links in our listing taking buyers to a different seller! This is a example of what I am talking about! If you look at your listings under active you would never see this. But the buyers are seeing 21 new & refurbi...

Selling coins in a companys slab

I'm selling some of my fathers coins and alot of them he purchased from coin companys, can I list them in the slabs that have the companys logo on them?

Is it ok to message fellow seller asking about buyer they left "negative" feedback for?

Had an issue with a buyer (now blocked that person) - I see the buyer now has negative feedback from another seller (of course written under a "positive") - I am curious to see if we have experienced a similar problem so I can alert ebay. Am I doing ...

Resolved! Recovering Unsold Listings Accidentally Deleted

I accidentally deleted 50 listings from "Unsold Listings". The old procedure that used to work to recover deleted unsold listings no longer works. How does this work now for a user of the Seller Hub?

Things every seller should know

can we start a discussion about the basics, that newbies really need to know. things like always looking for a paypal verified address and account and seller protection- never, ever change the address or permit a package forwarding.

1000 25% final value fee promotion WHAT HAPPENED?????

The offer showed up on my selling page this morning for 1000 listing promotion for 25% off final value fees from 3/12-4/12 this morning and now its gone. It showed up on mine and my daughter's sellers page, we didn't get a email which usually doens't...

PayPal agent able to remove seller performance defect?

If buyer escalates an eBay case and the case is resolved in buyer's favor, seller receives a defect on performance. What if seller later on appeals successfully and the decision is changed to in seller's favor? Is the performance defect AUTOMATICALLY...

listing difficulties HELP!

I most often use turbo lister to list items, but I have a group that is very photo intense and TL takes forever with pictures. They also also pretty text intense. So. I get about 5 of them listed and am "selling similar" and just changing the title, ...