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Ended items have disappeared and I can't find them

Every night, I end 50 listings to then sell similar.I then check my active listings to be sure all 50 were added.Then I go to either ended or unsold to delete them but instead of 50 items to delete, there were only 25. I went back to active listings ...

New account restriction

I recently opened a new eBay account, and it was restricted shortly after i began listing items. i am quite disappointed, as i haven't been given a reason for this action and am unsure why it occurred.

Buyer management

I hope eBay would consider adding an option to block buyers with excessive negative feedback (e.g., 5+ in the last 12 months). This would help sellers avoid problematic transactions.I really don't want to sell to such buyers. I just sold an item to a...

So do all Seller Initiated Offers require autopayment from buyers now?

I just sent out some SIO's on a few of my items with watchers, and got an immediate taker on one, yay! But when my phone made that 'CHING!' I checked to see which item it was, and noted that it was already paid for, even though my phone made the soun...

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EBAY LIVE What's it all about? Is it the direction Ebay is moving? Affecting sales?

Guess I'm 'Old School'. What do you think about Ebay Live? Do you use it? Do you think it will affect sales of those who continue to list?

Why are orders for multiple items being split into 2 orders?

This has been happening on a regular basis. An order for 6 different items from the store is split into an order for 2 items, and a separate order for 4 items. Both orders have the same timestamp on the order. Ebay is collecting the 0.40 fee for each...

buyer asked for a return on a item not delivered

2 items totaling about $600, shipped 11/10, items setting undelivered at a USPS DC, last scan 11/17.Buyer asked to return, reason "changed my mind" So how does this work? In 25 years never remember having this happen, probably because most of those y...

Inability to discount item price when invoice is requested, can only change shipping cost.

Option has been removed, CS recommends "new Listing" for item at agreed upon price.

I've stopped buying from ebay

I am sorry to say I am tired of late deliveries, no deliveries and shoddy workmanship of goods from various senders on eBay, although more that a few sellers are outstanding and have quality goods, I cant take the chance any more. I particularly hate...

Send Offer 4-Day Decision Thoughts.

This change is one that kicks me in my kitchen.. I'll list something, get some initial watchers, send out some offers. No one bites.. A few days passes and my 3 watchers became 10.. But I have to wait instead of 48, now 96 hours to send out offers to...

Unable to ship item to to hold on funds

I'm in a situation I never anticipated. Sold an item for $3100 of course eBay took their huge chunk, but the problem I have is they put a hold on the funds until 3 days after the buyer confirms they received it. The issue is, this is an estate manage...

eBay Seller Circle Virtual Event November 11 - All About Promoted Listings Ad Attribution Changes

This sounds like a great opportunity for sellers to get their questions about the new Promoted Listings attribution model answered and share their thoughts in a professional, respectful manner. https://sellerevents.ebay.com/events/details/ebay-colora...

Extremely large purchase by one buyer - suspicious

I have a buyer who just bought 30% (49 of 164 items) of my inventory in one purchase. Total sale is about $2,000. I sell collectible items, usually one at a time. I'm worried this may be some type of scam. Buyer has account established 6 years ago wi...

Coffee on My Shipment from the Mailman...

Sometimes you get bad karma and sometimes you get good karma.Never would have thought my cheapo envelope would save the stamps I mailed.The envelope and thin cardboard didn't make through the coffee spill but the paper envelope did?I didn't know it w...

HELP! eBay keeps forcing an item I'm listing into the wrong category

Hello, old time member but new seller here. I am attempting to sell my backstock of high-end professional series in-ceiling indoor speakers for business or home use, such as an audio system in a retailer or a home entertainment theater. For some reas...