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This Is Weird

Two auctions just ended and the addresses for both items, different buyers, are completely different on the shipping label page and the ebay order details page. Prior to this ebay was acting a little glitchy so i assume this is some kind of a new gli...

Resolved! Fraud or not Fraud... this is the question

Where do I start... from paypal holding my money? Or from Fedex putting a limit on the value I want to ship? I recently put for sale a Rolex on eBay, somebody won the auction and now I will have to put this "box" in someone's hands and hoping to not ...

Why Keep Top Rated Seller Status?

I am a top rated seller and I am now really considering dropping my Top Rated Seller status. I sell on average about 10 K per month (TRS discount use to be %20) and I would get a pretty decent discount at the end of the month and it would be "worth" ...

Ebay seller sales decreasing in dollar amount and numbers due to policy of permitting nonpayments.

The policy EBay has adopted by letting individuals win auctions without paying is costing sellers listing fees, time and a loss of approximately 30% on the subsequent sale. Along with this detrimental effect to the seller, EBay does not permit the se...

Resolved! Active Content Preview

I've gotten several ebay messages over the last few months stating i have 'active content' on 445 of my listings- Here's a closer look at your listings that contain active content: 445 352053750684, 352038617502, 382056247135, 351990120030, 351990120...

Ebay support outsourced to Asia

It is a rare event for us to call ebay support. We have learned the hard way over many years that calling them leads to frustration and heartache. Matter of fact I can't recall a single time that they have assisted in resolving any issue. Today was n...

Seller restrictions. Can't imporve!

I'm a user for a long time. And selling verywell on ebay. Made about $300.000.. I have 4 cases in my resolution center. Because I'm an international seller I can't do returns unless my buyer is paying the shippingcosts infront. So I can not buy or cr...

There are SERIOUS issues with the bulk relist/sell similar today.

WHY can they NOT get the basic functions to work correctly ALL the time?

"Problem with listing"

I'm trying to remove a 'Best Offer' button from a 'But It Now' listing (the listing has been active for a copule weeks). But eBay is giving me an error message: "It looks like there's a problem with this listing. This product cannot be listed in this...

No Contact with buyers even if they ask for help with an e-bay Item.

What you see are the extact e-mails and responses. So now you can not tell an e-bay customer that you have the item they want even when listed on e-bay for sale. And all the e-mails are being sent through the e-bay system. Good luck to all and rememb...

Buyer didn't realize it was local pick up only and won't pay for shipping.

I have a buyer that bought a Truck cover and it states clearly in bold letters LOCAL PICK UP ONLY. I tried to contact him several times with no luck. A couple of days ago, he contacts me indignantly why he has not gotten his cover. I told him why and...

Resolved! if i cancel a sale due to non usa paypal will i get fees refunded?

auction says ship usa only, usa paypal only, so a buyer with a usa address on a non usa paypal wins, not sure how that happened, I dont want to accept non usa paypal, can i cancel the sale and relist? will i get a refund on fvfees? please advise

Resolved! Neutral FB from Buyer with Private FB: Leave Follow-up or Not?

I have an interesting case of a neutral FB. I'm debating whether or not to leave a follow-up comment to the feedback. Here's what happened: The buyer initially messaged me through eBay on 4/23, two days after receiving the item on 4/21, which shipped...

About Me Only Allows 250 Characters....Why?

I created a short bio for the About Me link and it only allows 250 characters. Why? Who can write about themselves with only 250 characters? This ridiculous limitation hinders the ability of sellers to "sell themselves" to customers. It's a seperate ...

Move to mobile killing eBay ??

One has to wonder if the move to mobile devices is killing off eBay in general with the way things are going now days ?? Wondering what you all think the future is going to hold when the majority of users are on tiny screens ?? I still sit at home on...