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Zero feedback offers, must be Christmas

It's Christmas time and all the scamming people kicked off eBay are back with new names and zero feedback. Really enjoy this time of year where return shipping exceeds the item values and buyers demand sellers pay return shipping with full refunds or...

eBay ads are free? but they charge 10% if you sell????

Why is it that they now advertise free ads, but if you sell they charge you ten percent, and there was no mention of it? I guess it must be in that long and wordy contract hidden somewhere, which of course no one has time to read because that's inten...

Resolved! Counterfeit items, how to refund without shipping item back?

As a seller, after accidentally shipping a counterfeit product, contacted by buyer asking how to proceed... What is the easiest set of actions to give a total refund and not shipping the product back? If the buyer makes a "doesn't seem authentic" act...

Minimum profit you will accept?

Hi All, Just wondering if you have a minimum profit - percent or dollar wise - that you accept per item sold? With the huge increase in merchandise listed for the holiday selling season are you finding you have to reduce your profit expectations to s...

Latest promotion for 500 free listings # 103383

I received this promotion offer just a few minutes ago. It actually starts tomorrow, December 4, 2017. Not sure why they sent the promotion out a day in advance.

USPS In-Transit, Delayed

I bought an item at auction but in USPS they have several days and do not make the delivery, what is your experience? What I can do?

Buyer claims item damaged but wants money for repair

Hello, I sold a camera and the buyer informed me that it arrived with condensation on the lens. With no proof, he quickly asked me for money tolds the repair. (He has a friend that repairs cameras). I asked him to return the camera, parts and registr...

Variations Bug - Photos disappear

theres a bug in the variations listings, if i click to revise, all the photos disappear, even i hit cancel and make no changes, they're still gone have to redo the whole listing each time

!!Be aware of misleading listings!!

So I see a listing from what appears to be from a vetern eBay seller. (452,967 items sold with 99.6% positive feedback to be exact) The price for this item was what I thought to be absolutely TOO GOOD TO BE TRUE!! And sure enough it was, once I read ...

Problem Refunding after opening and closing a PayPal Dispute

Seems there is some wacky logic in this particular situation. Buyer purchased a ring yesterday, then sent four messages through the night to cancel the transaction. This morning I woke up to a PayPal case opened. I contacted the buyer and told him th...

Ebay Guaranteed Price Coupon

I've been selling on ebay for a long time and have received the seller's price match guarantee offer two times. For this promotion, ebay says if you list the item auction style at their recommended price for seven days, they will guarantee that you w...

How to report a buyer attempting to scam?

I would like to report an ebay member who was attempting to scam me. I can't seem to find any contact links to ebay in order to do so. He sent me a message on ebay asking me to contact him by text and he left me his phone number. After contacting him...

I've got some great high dollar items to sell

and I'm not listing them on Ebay. Going to vent here for a minute. I learned my lesson back in August. I had some high dollar items (ca. $1000 each) sitting around, decided I needed the money in the bank instead of sitting in some object around the h...

Pasteboard , are their other options ?

I use pasteboard to add an image to my listings and it has been serving me well but today it keeps on coming up with an error . ;-( i have christmas stock to list but cant as i need one image added to my listing. Who do you all use ? I cant use photo...

Are we allowed to offer rebates on our listings?

I want to offer members of several of item related forums a rebate on my buy it now and auctions. These are my listings and I don't see why not. Can anyone answer this question?