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unusual sales trends

Hello all. Looking at these forums I see many "help, my sales crashed" posts. I have been selling on ebay for about 15 years. Since roughly 2020 my sales have grown to about $120k per rolling 3 months.Every once in a while there has been a dip, but t...

I wonder what the value of this Baccarat Crystal set is?

I may be asking too much for this set. Does anyone have a good idea of what its worth is? I can't post pictures here? Here is my sale: https://www.ebay.com/itm/116906683596

How can buyers screw up so bad?

I recently sold a carburetor, part number 4180-120-0604.The part number was in the title.The part number was in the picture.The part number was in the item specifics.The part number was in the description.The customer just messaged me:"This wasn't th...

I received 2 messages from eBay

Hi everyone, I received two messages from eBay today saying thisRequirements for selling batteries in the EUWe’re reaching out to you as you sell batteries or products that contain batteries in the EU. From August 18, 2025, listings made by battery p...

Top Rated Seller Permanently Restricted After Winning “Item Not Received” Case — Seeking Help

Hi everyone, I’m posting here to share my experience and hopefully get some advice or help from the eBay team. I’ve been a Top Rated Seller with 100% positive feedback, focusing professionally on trading cards. I’ve always followed eBay’s policies an...

Tis the season

USPS is definitely in the season

Shocking overcharge for International shipping!

Hello, I don't post much on the community but I recently sold two items with 'International' shipping and was charged almost double what was supposed to be quoted? Had a customer ask why they couldn't order one of my items and noticed I had the Globa...

Listings won't post

Looks like something is missing or invalid. Please fix any issues and try again.Immediate Payment I get this message on my listings when I go to make them live. What am I missing? I haven't seen this before - but it has been awhile since listing.

Reporting a listing violation is a crap shoot.

McDonalds "Grinch Meals" came out today.With each meal you get a pair of Grinch socks.There are 4 different colors but you don't know what color you'll get until you open the sealed bag.I assume green would be the most desirable/valuable color.I knew...

receiving payments

I'm a new seller. Can anyone tell me where and how to insert my credit card information so that I can receive payment ebay? Thanks.

How useful/reliable are ebay SOLD prices?

When I list something on ebay I generally will research the sold prices for the items. Recently I came across several things that I list that had a wide range of sold prices. It appears that the items were equivalent and the sellers were all good. On...

Pricing Items

I bought an item for $90 and sold it for $128. Now today I see a like item on sale for $425. The one I sold was 87/1000 created and this one is 444/1000. The earliest numbered the more valuable. Not saying it will sell for that much but just pointing...

Unfair Return Case Against Seller

I wanted to share my recent experience because I’m genuinely frustrated and surprised by how this case was handled.I sold an item listed as New – Open Box, clearly indicating that the product might not have its original packaging. The buyer received ...

For Newbies: eBay is 100X Better Than Amazon For Small Sellers

The company I helped build was closing so I semi-retired in June of last year. I took my SS and looked at what I was making monthly in eBay and said to myself, "Oh, let's just go for it." I only had about $10k saved.It gets insanely scary, especially...

Buffalo Games uses WHITELIST Did You Get a Policy Violation VERO Takedowns

Hello All, this is a new thread, a follow-up to Buffalo Games Illegal Takedowns Using Vero. Today, 13 new Policy Violations, add that to my other 2 last week. While still awaiting a reply from Buffalo Games. I contacted them through Customerservice@b...