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"Spring" into April 2018 with the Scrounge Lounge

Our History: The Scrounge Lounge formed on the old Auction Listings board in 2003.Who are we? Ebay buyers and sellers who love the thrill of the hunt.We find treasures in the usual, and at times, unusual places.Here in the Lounge we share our finds, ...

charges for revisions still not fixed

Since Ebay rediculously changed its' policy about top seller final value fee incentives on May 1st I decided to change all my 2200 listings on my 3 sites so I would not have to continue to bust ___ to get the 10% reduction in fees. This took hours to...

Resolved! Unauthorized use of buyer account – Transaction(s) cancelled - 2 months after sale

we received an email from ebay, 2 months after sale, with subject: Unauthorized use of buyer account – Transaction(s) cancelled The message says: We’re writing to let you know that we had to cancel the following transaction(s) because the item(s) wer...

Sigh... Can These People Get Anything Right?

A friend of mine asked me to look at one of her listings. She had used eBay's "catalog" info and "stock photo" and wanted to know *when* the photo would show up. (?) She posted the listing over the weekend, and here it is, Tuesday, and there is absol...

Ebay Employee and Contractor Incompetence

I got this email today Your Basic Store yearly subscription was renewed on May 01, 2018. Your Basic Store monthly subscription fee is USD21.95. Your new subscription and the length of the term of your new subscription will renew automatically and con...

In addition to the SEVERAL NEW GLITCHES reported on this board today...here's mine

I had 9 sales today...I got e-mail notification on ONE.So, I get to check and re-check my sold records every 30 minutes Also, acknowledgement of new listings and notification of ended listings is taking HOURS. Disruptive Innovation...I think that's w...

Resolved! Protecting myself from scam buyers.

I have read the discussions suggesting immediate payment, signature confirmation etc, but no answer to the problem of someone saying they got a box of rocks. Their payment is refunded and you have lost a valuable item. Mine is worth about $1000 and I...

Guaranteed Delivery Program?? Nothing Is Guaranteed in Life!

Just a quick share with an example of why this program is a bad idea. Shipped 8 packages on April 30, One was Priority 2 mail going from RI to illinois, Today is May 2nd and where is this package? Just landed at Phoenix Arizona sort Facility? They fl...

How to change the format of my listing?

I’m a newbie to Ebay. I started by listing 6 unrelated items, listed separately GTC. After more research I think I’d do better listing as auction items, but seem locked in now because it’s GTC, and already renewed into the next 30 day period. Suggest...

Did I miss the memo?

I was just editing one of my BINs with Make Offer and saw this notice just above the Shipping Cost: This is absurd - where did it come and how do I turn it off?

Fake Perfume

I've listed an Abercrombie & Fitch fragrance and was emailed that it's a fake, totally unknown to me. I've had offers, but am wondering what would be my best course of action at this time? Thanks

I'm upset...buyer damaged an item and after 2 weeks wants to return for refund

I am upset over what a buyer is doing to me. I have not sold a lot of items, I am not a retailer. I have recently started selling folding knives from my collection to raise funds. I sold a knife in new condition to someone who after initially being h...

Does Starter Store have Sales Reports Plus?

any help is appreciated? thank you

Operating expenses

Seems to me Ebay is using their 'operating expenses' as a reason to charge for using their site.PayPal, same thing.This is nothing more than a 'TAX' on the buyers and sellers.If you sell something to a customer that is in your state and the state req...

Did not receive Final Value Fee Credit after case closed

I recently sold my Camera on here and had multiple accounts purchase the item. They were then later found out to be scams as they sent me fraudulent emails saying they've payed me and to send the item to an address in Nigeria. The emails were obvious...