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Suspicious buyer. Need help

I'm new to selling and have only started a couple days ago. I recently put up a computer for sale and it get bought. The weird thing is the process of payment was different from something else that I had sold. I sold a Xbox live membership and the tr...

Views / Watchers

When I first post an ad, the views/sellers always imediately indicates "2".Why does this happen and how can I eleminate this to show "0"?

14kt gold sales not paid for.

In the last few weeks, I've listed a couple of 14kt gold necklaces. The first was for $1895. It sold, only for me to receive a message from e-bay stating that they buyer said that their account was used fraudulently, and they did not intend on buying...

Question About Returns/Refunds.

Hi all, I have a situation on my hands which is getting quite confusing, and was hoping that someone with similar experience would be able to shed some light and perhaps give me some advice! I sold my old embroidery/sewing machine on eBay. The listin...

Do not ship to canada or PO boxes so want to cancel sale

Ok, so I have been selling on Ebay for many years. This is my first incounter where a buyer is from another country and makes a purchase with a us shipping PO box. I have it clearly marked and posted I do not ship internationally nor to PMB or PO box...

Markdown manager problem

I revised my items to put on sale, but when I try to put them on sale, their the original price not the new and revised one. Any help?

eBay on stock market forces eBay to be more, let's say, crafty......

I have an iPad and a phone and whenever I list items now as "buy it now" it automatically has "or best offer". Before, you could go into the area and uncheck the best offer box, easy peasy. Now, it's not so easy. This is a terrible & deceptive practi...

Seller ending auction early rather than setting a reserve.

There is a seller that has ended thirty auctions early in the last three weeks citing the item is no longer available. On several of these they have then relisted the item. It is obvious they are ending the auctions early rather than setting a reserv...

eBay items are being copied onto another selling site by unknown seller! What to do?

While researching a philatelic item that I have listed, I came across an identical item on google. It turned out to be my own item, scans and all, copied onto a selling site that I think may be located in Japan. It is definitely my listing but listed...

eBay Search Glitch

Hello all. I am experiencing a really annoying problem with two items I listed last night. When I search for them and sort by newly listed, sometimes they show up and sometimes not. For example, the one item is a vintage swiss handkerchief. When I se...

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 ...