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Good riddance, September!

How did you feel about your Sept? I found it to be worse than July or August for online sales anywhere. Over the last 11 days, I had 2 days with sales. 1 of those days was $10 (today). I certainly hope October does not disappoint like that! I never r...

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honoring a sale

ALL eBay auctions in the USA are governed by the same laws as all business transactions. You must honor any sale as you would any contract. All auctions are legally binding. You cannot back out of a sale. You are legally liable. Using excuses like "l...

Is this Jade?

I have been told this is a carved Jade Bead it is approximately 2 1/4" in length, someone said an amulet...I know nada after much research. All thoughts are appreciated.

Resolved! Would you sell this product on Ebay?

I sourced a Thundershirt for Dogs. Got it home and it had tears in it. In one section of the shirt. I was going to redonate it to a thrift, but before I completely lose my $2 investment I wanted to get your opinion. These shirts don't sell for much u...

Deducting 50% for altered item

Hi!I sold a laptop with a broken screen, for parts, no returns.Buyer (in Ebay messages and return request) admitted to taking it apart and trying to repair. He was unsuccessful. I have no idea how he has further damaged it.Buyer requested return, wit...

Decided not to leave feedback for buyers anymore, thoughts?

When buying on eBay we leave feedback for sellers but for buyers I just don’t see the point. There is no negative feedback for buyers and you can’t block buyers with little or no feedback. the vast majority don’t care. Leaving feedback on the eBay ap...

Trying to book a couier using Shiply. Need seller's info for their form

I'm trying to book a courier using Shiply. I need the seller's email address and phone number for a form on their site. I've messaged the seller, but he hasn't replied yet and I can't book the courier without filling in the form. Didn't there used to...

I scratched off my Ebay gift card numbers

Hello, I have a eBay gift card and I scratched off 2 numbers on the card. Is there any way I can use it???

Sales have suddenly stopped coming

It's the end of summer and summer slowdown should be over. Instead, my sales on EB have come to a stop for about 2 weeks now, and my sales on alternative platforms have boomed. Is EB hiding my listings? Does Google know where my listings are? Why is ...