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Ebay claiming my item is counterfeit and took listing down

I listed Canada Goose gilet and after 2 days it was taken down as counterfeit, called them and they did not give explanation they said that they experts conformed that is cheap counterfeit. As I don’t have receipt due it was present I contacted Londo...

Resolved! China does not exist!

I have noticed that tons of sellers are putting unknown in their item specifics for made in, I think it's pretty ridiculous when most everything is made in China & customers know that, But to put unknown when it states it right on the package is a bi...

Is there a way to set up free shipping to repeat buyers automatically or do I have to keep sending

Is there a way to set up free shipping to repeat buyers automatically or do I have to keep sending them shipping refunds on each purchase?

Skipping authentication

The buys has asked to skip the authenticator so it can arrive in time. Will I get in trouble if I ship straight to them? Are there penalties from ebay? The buyer asked and I can't change the shipping g address or skip authenticaor

Buyer wants to pay for my item, but not ship it. Problem?

I sell restored vintage violin bows through Ebay’s “But it Now” format. A prospective buyer wants to buy and pay for a bow that I have for sale now, but she doesn’t want me to ship it. Instead, she wants me to wait until sometime in the future, when ...

Resolved! can't find my listing

Hi community, I'm new to ebay listing. So yesterday I listed a few items and I was able to search them. Today I made some revisions and then I was no longer able to find them by search index or google but I can still see it active from my listing. So...

Resolved! Complete local pickup?

First time in a long while. Buyer purchased and paid for a listing with local pickup. He's in the next town over, and it turns out we know each other casually. I don't have any concerns about him claiming non-receipt, but how do I complete the transa...

"This thread is read only"

Just an observation. As I write this there are 16 postings on page one, 8 of which are Zombie threads with 2 of them going back to 2021. Are we really running out of problems to solve? That would sound like a good thing. Eh?

Possible scam?

I have a laptop listed for $1400 BIN. I just received an offer of $1400 from an international buyer with only 1 feedback. This seems fishy to me, why not just click buy it now? Has anyone run into this? Thank you!

Things I learned from a Ebay rep yesterday

I called Ebay yesterday to ask a few questions and to have a negative feedback removed because the buyer said item not delivered which it was and still ebay wont remove the feedback....thats a whole other story! I talked to a rep in the sales departm...

The future of eBay and Cassini algorithms

I am old school, I believe in the one price system. I find that having the best price and offering that price to every buyer is the honorable and honest way to sell. No one deserves a better price than anyone else as for my vision that would be favor...

Resolved! Should Ebay add a tip feature to let buyers tip during checkout?

I feel like we as Ebay sellers do alot more after the sale than simply hand a bag of takeout food to a customer after spinning around an IPad Screen and letting them know, "It's just gonna ask you a couple questions". Disappointed that Ebay has not a...

Clarification on the feedback extortion policy

A scam that we see constantly, and I'm sure others see as well, is when buyers claim damages or defects and ask for partial refunds. Sometimes we get pictures of their old damaged item, sometimes no pictures at all, but it's always a rant and a rave ...

eBay banned my gourmet mushrooms under their drug policy

Hello. I've been on ebay 8 years. I've mostly just sold items I don't need anymore, and a few years ago, started selling gold and silver. Things have been great. I started a gourmet mushroom business. I am a sober, church on Sunday kinda guy. I servi...