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Multiple stores or accounts

Hello friends. I could really use some advice. I've been selling flint (rocks for making arrowheads) on eBay for three years now. It is a very niche market and also my mainstay. I do sell other things however, and those items run the gamut from cowbo...

How to Report a Buyer

Looking for advice on where to report a buyer who is attempting to purchase outside of eBay. I received an email with a "text me" message. I know this is against policy. Can it be reported or only ignored?

Multi Platform = lower fees???

I keep seeing items that are being sold and can't figure out how other sellers are able to make a profit when I have the same thing and my price is lower? I utilize promotional manager and on eBay international sites as well. I keep seeing channel ad...

abysmal holiday sales?

is it just me or has this holiday season on ebay just been extremely horrible.

Any way to offer incentives for following my store?

Aside from offering my own coupon which they would have to ask me for.

Tiered Commission Structure Assistance - Selling Items for Clients

Dear eBay Community, I have reached out to the community once before (but not in this group) for some constructive feedback/advice on how I can create a tiered commission structure to give to my clients. I received some very kind; insightful replies ...

Refunding shipping buyer picks up local

Hello I'm hillbilly... I have a buyer who paid for shipping on an auction he won and messaged me saying he was going to be in my town this weekend and could pick it up if I reimbursed him for shipping... The only reason I question it is, I live in a ...

What kind of item category or categories good for auctions

Dear Family, I need to run auctions in my account. What kind of item category or categories good for it.Have any recommendations? Is it must be the same item of my selling category? Can I put the different category items for an auction? Thank you!

Selling items in Auction Method

Dear Family. I want to start my journey in auction method. Is it good choise or not? If bids will increase above the $500 , is it effect to my account? Because I have only $500 as a new seller. Give me your opinion. I appreciate that. Thank you.

What can I do?

Hi family. I am a new seller in eBay and haven't listed any item yet. How can I buildup my business well. Please advise me

Starting my journey

These days I spent my time to seek good items to sell as a new seller. Is it better, I select various type of items as beginning than one category of item? How does my 10 item limit build up to more items?

eBay Store Marketing - Save This Seller URL

I like following other sellers because I get emails sometimes when they list new items and think this would be a good way to build a dedicated group of shoppers for myself.My eBay Store is https://www.ebay.com/str/vinylmugshotI would like a link to “...

Could not get a USPS label from eBay shipping

I sold and got paid for an item and when I went to create a USPS shipping label on eBay I got the message that there was a problem with the U S postal service and that I should choose another shipping service. I choose FEDEX (which I've never used be...

the Captcha security question

My experience is that now and again - pretty often - the captcha thing keeps reverting back to itself, and does not allow one to get into his/her listings to push to auction or to edit or whatever.

I dont know what else to do...

I recently sold my first item on ebay, upon the bid ending i messaged the seller a basic question about how much i should insure for... and this is when I should have know it would be a bad idea to deal with this guy,... I got instant rude remarks an...