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Resolved! Are there things that we should be investing in now for the future?

Apropos of this thread about Pokemon cards by @hartungcards: Anyone want to speculate about the doodads currently on the shelves that we should be investing in? (Special prize to the first respondent who refers to "protecting my ideas / sources from ...

Dates for Ebay Open 2025

Waiting not so patiently for dates and location to be released!

Local pick up cost me top rated status

This has to be a huge technical issue. I had a customer buy 17 items from me, and they picked it up from me directly, as they don't want the package to be stolen especially with 17 jewelry items. Customer picks up, pays, I marked paid and shipped. Eb...

I opened a business account for the first time and I was suspended before I even got it set up.

eBay is an absolute joke! I opened a business account for the first time and I was suspended before I even got it set up. What kind of garbage system is this? They treat legitimate sellers like criminals with no proof. We are here to sell genuine pro...

Resolved! Sales have been fine - am I the only one?

I read a lot of complaints about selling - slowdowns, no visibility, low-ball offers. I'm a big believer that you just have to work for your success. Many here seem to think that eBay and potential buyers owe them a steady stream of profits. I just f...

Feedback

As a seller I used to leave positive feedback for a transaction where someone bought something from me. Just after I post positive feedback the buyer then leaves horrible negative feedback for me. The buyer waits until I post positive feedback. The b...

Resolved! ending offered items

Hello Everyone, As a seller I have made a few offers on items - It has been a few days with no joy but the offers are still open - can end those items with their offers still open?? With past offers I have noticed that if my offer in not accepted in ...

Fund have been on hold for 6 months, how do I get them

My fund have been on hold for 6 months due to my account being restricted, when I contacted support they said after 6 months I’ll receive the money, and I have yet to get the money, so how do I go about getting it cause by law after 6 months I get th...

Return

The buyer won a auction I was selling they made a mistake on the bid they now request a return and refund and I talk to eBay they told me the buyer won't receive a refund and the case will close on my favor and now the buyer open a case I want to kno...

How to determine global shipping cost for an item when offering free shipping

I'm trying to decide whether to offer free shipping for a listing that will include eBay's Global Shipping option. Is it possible to calculate the shipping costs in advance and if so, where/how can I do that? I read that a seller in the US just pays ...