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Should you "Enter your own" data in Item Specifics?

I have found some of the options from Item Specifics dropdown menu to represent categories at a level too high to be useful when someone does a search, while others at a level too low and specific. So there's lack of balance among all the options. Ad...

No Store, No Other Items For Sale

Is anyone else experiencing the same problem? On May 16th I opened a Starter Store and nothing has worked since then. The links to the Store say that the Store doesn't exist and I've spoken with half a dozen customer service reps since then and they ...

I get multiple daily spam email to sellers from ebay but no sales

I get multiple daily spam email to buy things as a seller from ebay but no sales no ones buying right now and its pretty frustrating. It makes it seem like ebay is inept and wildly spamming anyone they can just to drum up sales. Even pestering seller...

Shipping Discounts for Sellers

As a seller, I've noticed that sometimes I get a discount on shipping and sometimes I don't. I thought this had to do with whether or not the buyer used Buy It Now, but I didn't get any type of discount at an auction that just ended. This shipping is...

How can I setup Free INT shipping from china on US site?

Hello i have been constantly searching for how can i setup free int shipping for my item on ebay. However i did not found solution. It allows me to ship only to US and no worldwide. I am registered on US site from 2010 but i am from europe CZ and pla...

My last day with the TRS+ Bagde & discount due to free return requirement

As everyone knows the dreaded free return requirement to keep our 10% discount starts tomorrow. Later tonight I will be changing my handling time to 2 days with no returns. I would happily offer a 7 day return policy for buyer remorse cases but for s...

Ebay's message offers to sellers are always short and late

Notice the date that the offer begins, vs the time the message is received. I remember years ago sellers would get various offers, many would be great, and all would give you a week or two to prepare and take advantage of them. Now they're maybe thre...

If ebay keeps FVF fee when a case is opened they benefit from abuse and false claims

If ebay keeps FVF fee when a case is opened they benefit from abuse and false claims which doesnt seem very ethical.

When do I have to ship to meet 1 day handling time?

I'll be going away tonight and be gone all day tomorrow. My listings are at 1 day handling time with guaranteed delivery. Say for example, I sell something at Midnight EDT tonight, would I be required to ship on Friday to avoid being dinged? My sales...

How To Change To Free Shipping on Listings

Do we just do a bulk edit? I have almost 900 listings, so wondering is there a faster way? thNX!

eBay Plus is (probably) coming ... $49 a year for what?

eBay has launched it's version of Amazon Prime in Australia, called eBay Plus for $49 a year. I'm not sure what benefits it gives buyers - maybe an exemption from the up-to-50% penalty that sellers can assess on return abuse - but it looks like it pu...

Why does eBay give us an option for a listing to be mobile friendly??

Wouldn't it be common sense that every listing should be mobile friendly.?What advantage would it be to have a listing not mobile friendly? anyone...anyone...Buehler.

Downgrading from Basic to starter store question

Hi all! I completely forgot to downgrade my store to starter until today, I just did it. I am still within the grace period to not have the fee for downgrading, right? I honestly don't know if I even want a store anymore, but I figure 5.00 a month is...

Promoted Listings limitations?

I currently have close to 3300 listings in my store, and in the past have been able to use promoted listings for all of my items. As of this morning, it seems like ebay is limiting this to about half of my items. Is this something new where we can't ...

A buyer just asked me for a video of a shirt I'm selling

No matter my experience or volume on ebay... I'm still always hearing new things that make me chuckle. The buyer literally asked me for a video of the shirt... it's not a special shirt that moves or lights up or anything... just a plain ol' shirt. I'...