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Update on Current Good 'Til Cancelled (GTC) Renewal Issue

Dear Sellers, We are currently experiencing a technical data processing delay that has temporarily impacted the timely processing of some Good 'Til Cancelled (GTC) renewals, affecting the visibility of certain seller listings and listing count on Act...

Buyer gave me wrong address and then opened return case

The item is in the middle of being shipped, their address just has multiple typos, so I assume it'll be undeliverable eventually and come back to me but the return case will time out before that. Should I accept the return and just wait to see if I e...

Freight Forwarding Company? Should I trust it or cancel?

So I recently sold an item for $300, it is an electronic and the buyer's address is a freight forwarding company located in Doral FL. I googled this address and found some good and some bad reviews on this.. I am hesitant to ship to this company in f...

a little advice on selling please?

Im after a little advice of how to proceed with regards to an item i am selling. I received several offers from one individual, all of which were below what i was willing to accept so i declined them. This individual, from the first bid onwards, has ...

Suggestions?

Can someone do a quick overview of my store and see if anything looks fishy or out of wack. I have over 1,200 items for sale and used to do 8-15 sales a day with 600 listings. Now with double, I'm getting anywhere from 1-4 on a slow day and maybe 7-1...

Resolved! How To Deal With A Scammer?

First: Why can't I phone Ebay anymore? This is a complex issue and I don't know what to do about it! It needs immediate attention. I sold a pair of vintage prescription designer glasses last week to Joe. When I ship an item, I always put a Thank you ...

Does it ever end?

I sold a computer water cooling reservoir to someone in MAY. Now he says it's leaking. I would say...not my problem. He's had it for two months. I have no clue if he's taken it apart since he's had it. I would hope that after two months, I can say no...

Buyers with Zero Feedback

I have noticed a pattern in the last week where I have had several sales to buyers with zero feedback. These sales always seem to be from different states that I don't normally do business in since I sell tropical plants: Colorado, North Dakota, Indi...

Resolved! I am quite worried that my seller did not ship my item yet.

I order a item last Friday on the 28th, and it says it has still not been shipped yet. I am somewhat afraid it will not arrive on the estimated delivery date which is Saturday. I am not quite sure if my item has really been shipped or not, usually wh...

Sales Have Been Slow. Dropped in the past months. Any recommendations?

Hello Everyone. Sales have dropped tremendously. I have tried alot of things but seems like I am unable to bring it back up. I have done promoted listings, turned opt in on ebay store and boosted sales back to normal for awhile. Now its just been plu...

Why Immediate Payment?

Why is immediate payment required? I estimate about 5% of our sales are from buyers who want to pay late (after their paycheck, for example). We have NO problem waiting a few extra days. We'll need money then too! It almost seems like this was added ...

im having a listing problem

I am trying to list as a 30 day fixed price with no best offer. I am using the avanced listing tool page. the listing looks right when i list it BUT what is happening is, it is auto renewing with a best offer option i dont want best offer and i dont ...

Buy It Now Durations

Good morning (or afternoon for those in central and eastern) everyone. I had a question in regards to peoples experience on exposure and fixed priced BIN listing durations. I generally do 10 days, since to my understanding newly listed and almost exp...

Why install a "Switch to classic view" When you know it just goes to a survey only??????????

Why are you playing this game with us eBay? Just make the link a "tell us what you think" link. Why tell us that it's something that it's not. Plus after you complete the survey It will give you this nonsense message... "Thank you for your responses....

International buyers constantly asking for customs fraud

This has been happening since I began but it is constant now. Even worse, they use it is a bargaining tool to negotiate the sale. Most of them used to only ask, now they basically demand that in order to sell, it has to be done. I've had a few holler...

Seller scammed by Buyer with 100% refund policy Who protects the SELLER

Seller scammed by buyer with 100% refund policy What can a Seller do?As a seller for seventeen year I thought I was better protected by these two companies that I have basicly worked for over the years. eBAy & Paypal Ya... Surprised to find out that ...