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What is your take on this

My husband and I have been reselling for about 6+ months now, and we’ve officially reached the point where our profits are enough to cover our rent! That’s huge for us. It’s been a grind — hours of sourcing, listing, packing, and posting on social me...

CALL ME no longer works for me.

Any suggestions?

How would you reply to this buyer?

I'm very pro usps.As a seller i've shipped thousands of packages with them with very few problems.Today I receive a message from a customer that simply says..."Hello! Well I got the hat but unfortunately it showed up like this." Of course i'm very so...

Buyer wants refund after package shipped

I sold a sewing machine after accepting a buyer's offer they sent yesterday. The payment went through and I shipped out the sewing machine this morning. It was a heavy package and was shipped by FedEx. I had FedEx Ground Economy as a shipping option ...

SALES COMPLETELY STOPPED 5 DAYS AGO

So sales completely stopped again.. I thought the holidays would bring no stoppage, but no! I feel it is a definite shadow ban on my store listings! When sales start back, they are regular! This started after updates in September! Im down 50% since t...

Resolved! How many days does Buyer have to pay after accepting Seller's counteroffer?

Is it 4 days/96 hours? Is there any way I can legit cancel within that time? I don't think it's cool for my listing to be off the market while the buyer sits around.

Resolved! UPS Falsifying Dimensions and dinging every box

UPS is at if again Falsifying Dimensions adding just enough inch to make a box oversized , charging me $160x3 for 3 boxes I already paid $95-120 each for. They add 1-3" per side just so it magically hits the oversized fee and ding me. I'm obviously g...

Sellers, please watch your shipping labels and carriers doing after the fact overcharging

UPS is doing this to me on several items. I weigh and measure the packages my same way I do usps packages, which I have no problem with. UPS is notorious for doing this, waiting about 12 days after the item is delivered, to try to overcharge ebay sel...

"Using USPS will kill your business!"

This is actually what a buyer messaged me today because apparently he is upset that his package is tracked as "arriving late" in the status page. His message continues by saying "You need to do better, use UPS or Fedex! No one will ever buy from you ...

Excessive shipping quotes

What is going on with the shipping quotes?In the past week+ items that I post show incredibly high shipping costs.What the calculator shows as $8-10, buyers see a quote of $30+!I had one customer who I had to beg to make the purchase, promising that ...

Christmas 2025 shipping deadlines

For expected delivery by December 25th in the contiguous U.S., the recommended send by dates are: United States Postal Service (USPS)USPS Ground Advantage: December 17First-Class Mail (cards and small packages): December 17Priority Mail: December 18P...

customer complained they didnt get their freight while in transit and got full refund now im out

I sold some car parts on a pallet to new zealand, from north america, customer opted for cheap ocean shipping which takes months, they complained they didnt get the items even though full details, bol, and screen shots from the freight forwarder were...

ACCOUNT RESTRICTED AND MONEY ON HOLD FOR 190 DAYS

Hi, I'm a Top Rated Seller with 100 percent positive feedback and a perfect record in all measures.My account is restricted, money on hold for 190 days and I cannot sell anything.They sent me a message last month saying 'there has been an action take...

"Buyer wants to shop more."? Ohhh, eBay. Such a comedian these days. Wow.

Um, yea. Oh, hey there lil' seller. My buyer wants to shop a little more, umm, k? Only 7 days or so. OK, thanks Seller. - the worlds BIGGEST marketplaceeven the way it's written says 'eBay snotty'. "Buyer wants to shop morrrrre". OK there, eBay. Wow ...

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Resolved! Increase in cancellations after auctions end?

Sellers, I sell (occasionally) high value camera items to support a musuem. In the last month I've had three cancellations ($2300 in sales) AFTER the items ended. These cancellations were not from low-feedback buyers. Two of the three high bids appea...