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New ebayers - either great to deal with, or clueless and problematic

I received an email today from a person who had just won a listing ($14) starting off with "you have no shame", then continued, telling me I wasted her time, sold a fake, I should do blah blah blah etc. I replied courteously, apologised for what she ...

Once you open an unpaid item how long can you leave open

i open an unpaid dispute and i was going to close it tomorrow and the buyer messaged that they need an extra 3 days to pay how long can you leave it open for

free listings v 40 a month

so when we are lucky to qualify for a promo on free list, I had the 40 free non shop a month regardless and recently the 100 free till 6 jan. I've had the same issue a few times now. not having used my 40 free a month so attempted to use them up by t...

How to change format from auction to BIN in a Scheduled listing?

Hi, just wondering how to change the format of a listing from auction to BIN in a Scheduled listing. It's not giving me the option in the dropdown menu or in the Revise listing page either. Thanks for any help.

fixed postage cost question - i need help!! :)

I always fix the postage cost as sometimes I put items on cheaper and make it up with the postage fees. (sometimes I lose money on postage too by the way) I have never had one complaint until now, buyer is saying it only cost $2.50 to post item (I ha...

"Description" box won't accept formatting.

I used to be able to draft formatted ads in MS Word offline and then paste the formatted text in the "Description" box of a new ad. Now the formatting is stripped out when I paste text, and there are no longer any formatting options at the top of the...

Free Ways of increasing traffic for your ebay listing in Australia? Any tips from Successful sellers

Hi, Succesful ebay seller knows how to increase traffic to my ebay listing (without spending money on advertizing) ? i am a seller who started very recently and struggling to get traffic to my listing. My items are not fast moving items. Most of them...

HOW DO I GET MY SELLING TOOLBAR BACK

HI CAN SOMEONE HELP ME I SEEM TO HAVE LOST MY TOOLBAR WHEN I AM TRYING TO SELL ITEMS CAN ANYONE PLEASE TELL ME HOW TO RESTORE IT. THANKS IN ADVANCE VICKI

does region 2 dvds use PAL

i have had an inquiry whether region 2 dvds use the PAL system as in Australia not the NTSC system used in the USA

Ebay Postage Bags

Hi All, Where can i get these ebay postage bags from? Are these the bags i am suppose to use for the printable label? Are these bags available at the post office? I noticed it says the postage cost of $6.95 will be taken from my account at the end of...

Resolved! HOW DO I CONTACT AN EBAY MEMBER - I HAVE HIS USER NAME, BUT DON'T KNOW WHAT TO DO

Apparently a member wants to do BIN on one of my items, which is ending within the next 24 hours. Ebay has sent me a message saying "They called us because they are unable to either place a bid or commit to buy due to the requirements on your listing...

Can C&S Be Used For Non Ebay Items but usint Ebay Satchels?

If I sell an item on another site can I use Ebay Satchels and C&S if a buyer pays with Paypal. In other words can I manually enter an address use a 3kg Ebay Bag pay it with Paypal.Thanks In Advance

Buyer trying to negotiate cheaper postage

How do you handle a buyer who is trying to negotiate cheaper postage? The postage calculator in my listing correctly listed postage costs. I'll only post overseas if the item is registered/tracked. Now the buyer has asked for the cheapest method avai...

I AM NOT HAPPY AS WINNING BIDDER CANCELED , THEN SO DID NEXT BIDDER. THIS IMPLIES THAT THERE SOMETHI

NOT HAPPY AS ALL BIDDERS ARE CANCELING AS THEY MAY THINK THAT THE FIRST BIDDER CANCELED BECAUSE HE INSPECTED THE ITEM FOR SALE AND FOUND SOMETHING NOT RIGHT WITH IT. THIS WAS NOT THE CASE AT ALL. IF PEOPLE ARE ALLOWED TO JUST CANCEL BIDS JUST AS THE ...

Is click and send broken again?

I cant get into it, just keeps trying to load and nothing happening. managed to almost process one item, but then it froze

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New ebayers - either great to deal with, or clueless and problematic

Once you open an unpaid item how long can you leave open

free listings v 40 a month

How to change format from auction to BIN in a Scheduled listing?

fixed postage cost question - i need help!! :)

"Description" box won't accept formatting.

Free Ways of increasing traffic for your ebay listing in Australia? Any tips from Successful sellers

HOW DO I GET MY SELLING TOOLBAR BACK

does region 2 dvds use PAL

Ebay Postage Bags

Resolved! HOW DO I CONTACT AN EBAY MEMBER - I HAVE HIS USER NAME, BUT DON'T KNOW WHAT TO DO

Can C&S Be Used For Non Ebay Items but usint Ebay Satchels?

Buyer trying to negotiate cheaper postage

I AM NOT HAPPY AS WINNING BIDDER CANCELED , THEN SO DID NEXT BIDDER. THIS IMPLIES THAT THERE SOMETHI

Is click and send broken again?

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