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This is my last resort

At the end of November I bought an Iphone through Ebay, I got it December 5th. I flew to Argentina a few days back and used the phone using WIFI, I came back mid-end of January. Since I am deaf, I needed to wait till my audiologist appointment, which...

Wacky negative feedback

Got my first negative feedback after 1.4k items sold - buyer was mad he couldn’t use his gift card at my store. Provided no other information other than his gift cards didn’t work. I asked eBay to remove this nonsense and they declined claiming it di...

ebay competitor blinks---restores old returns policy

There have been some discussions here about the recent fee change at Mercari (seller fees eliminated, buyer fees instituted instead). At the same time Mercari made that change, they also changed their existing return policy---which had been a 3 day r...

It's Time to Reimburse Buyers for Return Packaging

When buyers receive items not as described or defective, and need to return the item, very often they incurred additional cost to package the item before returning it. That's because, to open the package, one must destroy the onetime use packaging. e...

sending offers to items on watch lists

I send offers to pretty much every listing in that section under Active. Exceptions are when ebay wants to require me to discount too much. Some of the time I don't discount much but usually I try to be somewhat generous. A lot depends on whether the...

Sales tax

I've been selling a small amount for awhile. I wasn't charged sales tax on a couple of my last orders. Is there anything I can do to ensure that sales tax is charged automatically?

Resolved! Playtime 2022

I'm keep my fingers crossed that this will work.

Resolved! New All-Time Low-No Replies Needed

I have reached a new all-time low, one sale in the past 14 days, I know the cheerleaders are going to say it's my fault, my inventory, my this, my that, BLAH BLAH BLAH, & to those I say you are Very Wrong!, This has become a pitiful place to try & co...

NO SALES - PERIOD

This attempt at some sort of PR by eBay is **bleep**. There aren't technical issues, selling issues, product issues.Something is wrong....dead wrong. I'm a $50k - 100k seller and have been since 2015. I usually process 10 - 20 orders a week and often...

eBay Testing Getting Rid of Shipping & Returns Tab, Moving Info to Popup Instead

Looks like eBay is doing more testing on the View Item page design - in some browsers I'm seeing they have gotten rid of the Shipping, Returns, and Payments tab and instead to access that information the user has to click "See Details", which then di...