We are in the process of expanding our current product offerings and
contemplating selling items that are currently prohibited with eBay's
Managed Payments platform...my understanding is that there are issues on
the back end payment processing side c...
When a customer wants to contact a seller they are given a few different
topics to choose from...shipping, item details, payment, returns etc.
And now as of somewhat recently they can now select "make an offer" as a
reason for wanting to contact a se...
Never heard that but I could be out of the loop. I don't see why they
would want to phase them out as it is much easier to scan a form in and
then automatically getting the tracking info on 40 shipments rather then
scanning in those 40 items individu...
Thanks...sounds like I should probably hold-off on inventory in
prohibited sectors until they have their issues resolved and I should
look for other sectors for which to invest my money into inventory.
There are many different pricing strategies as well as reasons for
sending an offer. I do it from time to time and would put my success
rate at around 20% or so. Overall, I like the send an offer feature for
buyers watching an item but have a few con...
I completely agree with you; if we as sellers wanted to have an item
open to offers we would put that feature into our listing. If we want to
send the buyer who is watching an item a lower price offer, that should
be our option and personally I think...
Not to mention that some features might work well in some categories but
not so well in others. I sell wetsuits and could vicariously see the
offer working well in collectibles & antiques etc but my experiences
were not so great.
