What's wrong with Ebay....how it failed

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Funds Paid To Seller

Well Ebay has done it again. Now that Ebay has changed the way seller's funds are deposited by not using Paypal, now we have to wait until sellers can ship an item until funds are deposited into your bank account or whatever. This is ridiculous becau...

WHERE IS MY MONEY?? NEW POLICIES ARE TERRIBLE!

STILL WAITING FOR $$ ON A TRANSACTION EBAY WAS PAID FOR 6 DAYS AGO. WHY????? PAY-PAL WAS IMMEDIATE! WISH THERE WAS ANOTHER VENUE TO SELL.

filling in 100 fields on every listing

I just got a list of over 400 listing that each need 7-12 fields filled in in order to list them. Any one else sick of the idea of taking another 10 minutes to list each item? This is as stupid as ebay gets. I am mad as hell. and want to dump ebay if...

eBay is always way to quick to decide in the favor of a buyer in any dispute.

While I realize that this is a relatively small amount in the overall scheme of things, I'm rather disappointed in the fact that the buyer states in his last message to me that he is willing to wait an additional two weeks times since we are undergoi...

irritated all to hell !

i have bid on two different items=blue fleece kimono robe and suddenly two different times my bids re disappearing? was my bid too low for the items in question or what, I have been on EBAY 17 years but lately the same item one they took it down beca...

I guess i just got taken

Posted an iphone and was notified that it sold and payment was received and to go ahead and ship, so i ship the same day. 2 days later i get an email from ebay that the buyer is a potential scammer and to not ship the item. Too late!! It supposed to ...

Is there a conspiracy with Ebay and corporate buyers?

I had a buyer purchase items from me on Ebay, two separate Lots of earrings. She first asked a reduced price, which I gave her, then when she finally paid me. Ebay immediately froze payment, showing "unavailable fund" but the sold screens kept tellin...

Shame on Ebay

A new trick on Ebay, false advertizing.They give you 100 free listings as fixed price, then you use one it takes away 1 of your monthly 50.When you read the second page of the promotion, deep into the second page it says "when youadd the let buyers m...

Ebay's treatment of sellers.

If you ever have a buyer open a case against your or even claim a problem with an item you have shipped them-- I can assure you the verdice will always be in favor of the buyer.Two Ebay employeess have basically confirmed this.It seems when a case if...

eBay has gone to the dogs!

Once upon a time eBay was a pretty cool place. Many of my customers became friends. I had stunningly good feedback and a high sales rate. Over the years, eBay's policies became draconian, the feedback capability was turned into a rubber stamp, big-bo...

ebay's Treatment Of Sellers

I had a very sililiar experience as red_bank_supply. My feedback is over 900 with a rating of 100% and trading on ebay for over ten years, I was completely ignored by customer support. The item was a completely refurbished high end audio amplifier th...

The price of Ebay's complacency

I was always told ; Lead , Follow or get out of the way. It seems Ebay was content at being fat,dumb and happy simply because they were the only game in town ... but those days are history.Take a look a Amazon's sales increases for the last 5 years. ...

The price of Ebay's complacency

The problem....

Seller for over a decade, 100% rating, 650+ feedback, 1000+ transactions. I posted a high value item for sale on Ebay. The item was working, we even posted a video of it in the listing. The item was an electronic counter. The buyer picked up the item...

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