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Seller Initiated Offer automation

Every day, eBay sellers send targeted offers to reach interested buyers and drive more sales. To make this process even easier, some sellers choose to automate their offers, helping them engage buyers faster and save time. We want to provide some cla...

Auction v Buy it now.

Anyone else have this happen? List something BIN for a week, a few views, no watchers.List the same thing in auction after a week, 5 watchers and 30 views in less than 24 hours.The same has happened before with relisting an auction with very little v...

I need advice on a customer asking me to pay shipping.

Hi,I sold a sweater dress a few weeks ago, and the customer wants to return because it doesn't fit. That's no problem I accepted the return. Now that she has shipped it, she's complaining that it's unfair she had to pay shipping to receive and now to...

turbo lister problems

I still have and use turbo lister, but I ahve been having a lot of problems lately. Is anyone else? Once I list say 50 items, I go to eBay and only maybe 30 have been uploaded. But turbo lister shows they have all been uploaded. I ahve to go back res...

It looks like there's a problem with this listing.The category is not valid, select another category

I have items listed in eBay motors 1st and business & industrial as a 2nd category When I go to relist these items I cannot relist them if I delete the eBay motors category Why is this? Are eBay coders too lazy to correct this issue?

Reporting Counterfeit Items to ebay is Typically a Waste of TIme and Effort

I've tried to help ebay out numerous times in the past by reporting fake items for sale and found they are like a dinosaur stuck in the tar pits when it comes to acting on information and ending bogus listings before someone gets stuck buying counter...

Selling high quantity of computers

HI, my company wants to sell off about 100 computers over maybe a years time. We are replacing them and want to get back some of the cost of these by selling the old ones. Do we need to do a business account or just create a personal account with the...

fraudulent buyer

a buyer had a pending payment through ebay for an item I sold and I shipped the item .They then cancelled the payment after it was shipped. I opened an unpaid item case as well as reporting the buyer, but I would like to take additional action, any a...

EBay screwed me big time

I sold a phone to a buyer and he installed something on the phone and messed it up. I put in the description that the phone was rooted. So he screwed the phone up. So he wanted his money back. He said the phone was rooted and I did not say that in th...

Ebay needs to wake up!

I receive a note from Ebay that activity on my account may not be following an important eBay policy that requires all transactions and payments to be completed through eBay.The potential buyer reached out to me and tried to conduct the transaction o...

Where has my Traffic and Sales gone???

Where has all my traffic and sales gone? I usually have between 600 and 700 listings, and my Page views were always between 200 and 300 daily. . Recently, they have dropped significantly. No traffic results in no sales. This past week, several days w...

It's past time to level the playing field with Chinese sellers

I sell golf stuff...one of my items is a Callaway torque wrench. I'm reasonably priced, and offer free shipping. My actual discounted shipping cost is $2.61, not to mention my padded envelope that costs 30 cents.My Chinese competitor offers a simlar ...

Non Payment from buyers

1 is to many, but as they pile up I started t wonder, what the heck happens to a buyer that never really buys? Buy it now, Auction all the same to me.. And I have no problem waiting for a buyer to gather funds but NO PAYMENT AT ALL! this is what gets...

Sell a special order that can't be ready for over 30 days?

Anyone have an idea how to do this?Ebay allows pre-orders but you have to ship the item within 30 days. We have the ability to do custom orders by they take about 60 days on average to produce and be ready to ship. If I take an order outside eBay, I ...

Things Are Not Selling

I have never seen it so bad. Listings just sit there, and items won’t sell. Also, many of the items cannot be found, using the standard search method. Ever since they made certain changes, something has gone wrong. I just pulled all my listings. Mayb...