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buyer wants a refund

I sold a flash light nov 24. My description said it was cracked and untested. I even took pictures of it the crack. The buy wants a refund. I messaged them and told them it was cracked and untested. The next thing I know I'm supposed to print a retur...

Account management

Hello, am I the only one here who has a restricted account? I am a small seller, I think eBay is useless, I can't take big money. Everything is ruled by money, yes, eBay is a corrupt office, a dishonest platform, a nest of scammers, a great place to ...

Sell similar versus re-list

Recently tried an experiment: I had about one hundred items listed with no views for the last year or so. I ended the listings, then waited a few days. I re-listed about 25, and sold as similar another 25. Those that I simply re-listed showed no acti...

Extremely Slow Sales for Toy Trains this Year

Hello All i have been selling toy trains on Ebay for quite awhile now. Lionel, MTH, American Flyer, LGB, etc and i know summer months are usually slow time of the season.This year seems extremely slow and I wondering if any other sellers in this cate...

I got a negative FB from an eBay International shipping purchase

I had a buyer purchase an item, and a few weeks later message me to say that it was not as described. No problem, as usual I sent a polite message to the buyer that I would be happy to have the buyer return it for a refund with a free shipping label....

Sellers be careful scam alert

We are new to eBay and have a non-profit store that helps kids through charity. We understand that feedback is really important for a store. We currently have 80 positive feedbacks and zero negatives. However, we recently encountered one of the most ...

Paperclip Nosedive Update

...So here is a little update on my progress of this nosedive advertising campaign. As I said before this massive pay per click campaign wager is based on the idea that you have your store set up correctly. You can take a look in this thread for deta...

Item was 6 days late but buyer purchased a replacement after 2 days

My buyer bought a replacement item from another seller only two days after my shipped item’s Delivery date. They also opened a case with eBay for a refund.Now it is being delivered today, six days late and I’m sure they’re going to ask for a return a...

1099K_2024 tax year

I am a seller on Ebay, I know that the seller will receive a 1099k for 2024 tax year if sell more than $5000. when I look my report, I realized that the total sales including item sales, shipping/handling fee, and taxes/fees collected by ebay, which ...

Default Search Order Now Newly Listed?

In the past, when I did a search, "best match" was the default search order. On my phone, Best Match is still the default search order, but for some reason "newly listed" has replaced it on my PC. I can change it to Best Match, but it reverts back to...

Selling Privileges Restricted - BBE Rate Help is Needed!

I am a member of ebay since 2009, for years i am selling here and i sold 2400 items without problem. I am here for 15 years and now ebay says "Your account has been permanently restricted." They treat me like i am a hustler or something! It is very u...

What do I have to do to start using my promoted listings?

Buyer Requested Return | Made false claims, I accepted return anyways, still for negative feedback

Get this, a buyer ordered a NorthFace jacket from us that was used and described as such. I think they had buyers remorse or wanted the itemfor free. Why? Because the buy stated verbatim "when I've had problems before sellers let me keep the item and...

How many days?

How many days of tracking inactivity do you wait for until you personally deem a domestic package as lost?

Ebay forcing refund and return on remorse return.

I sold an item a couple weeks ago. The item was listed no returns. The buyer got the item and it did not fit and they filed for a return under that reasoning. I declined it. A week or so later I just got a message saying they opened a case. A minute ...