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Another Competitor Makes Some Big Changes

ebay competitor Mercari announced some big changes today. The best summary I've seen is here: https://www.valueaddedresource.net/mercari-shifts-fees-buyers-returns-any-reason/ Will this impact ebay's strategy going forward, or will it have little or ...

Removal of Listing - Unauthenticated

So I just want to make sure EVERYONE knows who sells here that eBay can and will pick/chose at times to pull your items if they deem so. So if there is a competitor that sells items that are the same as yours or similar, he can just flag your items a...

eBay does NOTHING to protect sellers

Not going to get into details because frankly I’m tired of going back-and-forth with a eBay so I’m all out of gas. I will be filing a class action lawsuit against eBay for failing to honor seller protection policies, and also failing to uphold the ab...

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Displaying Feedback Replies

Over the past few months, we’ve been working to improve the feedback experience for both sellers and buyers on eBay by improving relevancy and displaying images. These feedback enhancements give potential buyers better insights into your products, an...

Profile picture is of a fully nude lady

This post was deleted from a moderator for “Naming and Shaming”. I’m trying to do the right thing by bringing it to EBay’s attention. It’s obvious her page has been hacked? Please look at seller jojogirl82 and tell me if you see a nude female in the ...

eBay's AI Description vs. META AI.

My description for the productCoast Guard USCGC Kiska (WPB-1336) Baseball Cap Hat. Size S/M eBay's AIShow off your support for the United States Coast Guard with this stylish Northstar baseball cap. Featuring a solid black color and adjustable snapba...

Search Glitch?

I probably should put this in another topic but, thought I'd see here Is it me or all of eBay?... I cleared the cache and cookies and did everything on my end to see but when I search junk drawers, it isn't populating according to highest first, newl...

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False negative feedback

I sold 2 high end Collectibles (sealed vhs) to a buyer who then wanted to return them after more than a month and after supposedly sending the 2 items to a 3rd party (grading company). They said the grading company couldn't verify them. The pictures ...

Resolved! Negative Feedback

I just had a buyer leave me terrible negative feedback and Ebay sided with the buyer. If anyone knows a phone number to contact Ebay and speak with a real person, I would appreciate it. They absolutely need to hear the whole story. Also, why aren't w...

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Buyer returns item that resulted in lost value

How do an ebay seller fairly and professional handle a buyer who returned a purchased item because he did not like it, but had already take the item apart from it's packaging in such a way that the item can not be repacked for resale again. Item has ...

1099 question for those who have received one

I sell most of my items from our own 'things'. I'm also starting to sell some of my mom's things because she is also downsizing. I'll have a few items for a schedule D. Since I won't get a 1099 for 2023, but expect one for 2024 provided there's not a...

Finding someone to sell my things on EBay

I am looking for someone to sell my many things on ebay -- such as a pre-amp, new double towel bar, several brushed nickel doorknobs -- and other misc. things. Not too many clothing items. Can anyone recommend someone? Thank you.

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Can I cancel a return and then ask ebay to step in? Or ask ebay to step in with a return open?

Bought a sports card last week. The card was initially listed at $19.99. The picture made it seem like it a dark blue prizm so I added it to my watch list. A few days later I received a 50% off offer. So I accepted at $9.99. The picture made it seem ...

Newly Listed no longer sorting by date = useless

I maintain a daily search, refreshed thoughout the day, for Newly Listed items of a certain vintage manufacturer. Usually this is no big deal. But today I just noticed that the results I'm getting are no longer actually "Newly Listed." The 1st item w...

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