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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...
Food for thought - good video on what's going on on eBay
Ran across this one today, wanted to share. Thought it approached it objectively. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LPKjeC53rJU
Current Cost and Effort of Selling Items on eBay
I just received payment from eBay for my last sale and realized that eBay is even taking out 13.5% from the shipping. So much is lost from each sale that I must say, after many years of both buying and selling on eBay, that it is no longer worth my t...
Feedback is a joke
Feedback is a joke. I had 100% for over 20 years. Started selling hatching eggs a few years ago. Had a few buyers leave unwarranted negative feedback. So, new season and people are leaving me some great positive feedback. Unfortunately, my score decl...
Selling unwanted giftcards
I have a gift card that I will definitely not use. Is there a safe way to sell unwanted gift cards via ebay? I am worried that they will get the card then use the code and say it didn't work. Thanks
USPS cost adjustments for wrong weight?
On my seller account, I always round up the weight, but I goofed on a package I just shipped. My scale showed just under 2 pounds, but I noticed my receipt from the PO has it 2.02 pounds. It's been a while since I had an incorrect weight. How often a...
Send offers feature on seller hub doesn't work very well.
Right now, the bell in top right corner shows 2 offers declined from over a week ago. Sometimes, a buyer makes an offer and I'm not notified and the offer expires. Lots of glitches.
Sales Tax Table
When getting ready to list an item I hit the "Sales Tax Table" link and I'm only offered America territories like American Samoa or Virgin Islands. Is sales tax built in for every State? If so, is the tax rate on the buyers State? I sold to someone i...
Sell similar item
I’m having problems using “sell similar item” on eBay website not the app. I’ll find a previous listing, click sell similar item and do all the changes as normal but after clicking “done” the title goes back to the original listing. Just the title go...
How to improve impressions
Follow these tips List new items every day. ...Try an eBay promoted listings campaign. ...Use keywords to attract views. ...Ship fast and free (whenever possible) ...Remove negative reviews. ...Get eBay Top Rated Seller status.
I want to be a qualified eBay seller. When can I successfully sell my first item? Please help me.
I am a novice seller of hand-produced pet textile supplies. I want to learn how to become a qualified eBay seller and how to sell my first item on the eBay platform.I really need everyone's help.
To maintain a safe trading environment, eBay places limits on the number of categories
"To maintain a safe trading environment, eBay places limits on the number of categories sellers can list in. Currently, you do not have required permission to sell in this category. {e218772-1246166x}" I am getting this error while listing my handmad...
Why Won't This Antique Glass Lamp Shade Sell?
I have had this Antique Glass Lamp Shade Listed Since Nov 18, 2022. A search under Glass Lamp Shade & it is first in the list of 72,000 & they sell consistently. Why won't mine sell? My Listing https://www.ebay.com/itm/304707566379
Resolved! about food
Hello Does it have to be dry when selling food ? . Thanks & Best Regards
Community Team and Ads Team Question About Display Ads Beta
devon@ebay adsteam@ebay The information provided with the display ad tool in Seller Hub>Marketing>Advertising Dashboard>Promoted Display Beta appears to be incorrect. I opened the tool and then clicked on "Learn More" to, well, learn more. Here's the...
Chat transcript attachment empty
When I speak to customer services it says I'll receive a chat transcript email but when I receive it the contents of the attachment is empty? I end up taking pictures of the chat window before I close it but wondering if anyone knows why the attachme...
