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Buyer Feedback VS Seller Feedback Question

I’m a newer seller. Why does EBay allow buyers to leave negative feedback against us but we as sellers are not allowed to warn sellers of buyers that are scammers or just attempting to get a refund and keep the merchandise before we sale to them? I’m...

How can I get more followers and improve my sales?

I stopped selling in 2008 and 9 months ago, my husband and I started selling again. How can I improve? How do you get more followers? What is a billboard? What kind of video do you put in your store? Does it help? We sell vintage and antique, which i...

My Suggestion to make eBay a better place - its Easy

1. Scrap the buyer’s protection.2. Private and business sellers both pay the same commission on sales, maybe 7.5% and perhaps a small listing fee which would make people think twice about trying to sell rubbish.3.Limit private sellers number of items...

Stuck below standard

Hello all, we have a shop (JMB vintage and more) with 100% positive reviews and had one month where we moved into larger shop/warehouse for our shop and in that month, we had 5 items that were misplaced and lost in the shuffle while moving. Yes, in h...

eBay Let a Buyer Scam Me and Keep My Item-I’m Done

I’ve been using eBay for over 10 years. I’ve bought and sold hundreds of items without issue—until now. A few months ago, I sold an expensive piece of electronics. Nearly a full month after delivery, one day before the return deadline, the buyer open...

Who's Going To Vegas? Raise Your Hand

I am just curious as to who is actually going to the Vegas seller event, Who is going to do it virtually, Who will just watch the available videos & Who could care less about the whole thing??, I myself am going to do the virtual, Have not had much l...

USPS rate hike. WOW!

This past May I shipped a 3 pound package from Maine to California (USPS Priority Mail) and I paid $11.38. Just a few months later (now) if I were to ship a 3 pound package (USPS Priority Mail) it would cost roughly $21.17. This is outrageous.

Advice for new vintage watch sellers

Hey everyone, I'm planning to sell vintage watches. Any advice for a new seller? What to avoid?

How is your "summer slowdown" going this year?

Is your "summer slowdown" this year (2025) worse than last year so far? What do you think is contributing to it for better or worse? From my business perspective this summer has been a lot worse than last year. It's been hurting a little more than us...

When to ship the item after it is sold

Hey Everyone, It's been a while since I have sold something on ebay and I seem to be a bit confused about something. First, let me say I understand that I pay for Insurance and do not pass that onto the seller. Back in the day when I sold an item, I ...

Resolved! Categories not showing on listings

Anyone have any suggestions as to why the categories an item is listed in is not showing when I view an item. Sometimes I look at how others have an item listed to help me with how to list mine. This just recently disappeared. Thanks.

Auto-paying

I am a longtime seller on ebay and suddenly i'm often seeing something like this when someone wins one of my items: "Autopay at Jul 17 7:00pm PDTThe buyer wants to shop more, but they may check out early." How can I disable this option? I can't wait ...

Starting July 15 EBAY forces "free returns" if you sell NEW parts or accessories

Starting July 15, parts and accessories sellers will be required to offer a minimum of free 30-day returns. EBAY will give Seller a 50% reduction in "return label" costs when you use eBay Labels. If your P&A listings meet the following criteria, you’...

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Embarrassing

eBay at this point is definitely the most embarrassing platform out there idk if I’m just going to use the account for the advertisement or just remove everything entirely I don’t even really care. Definitely can’t let them touch or handle any of my ...