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My ebay suddenly won't let me save a draft & my existing drafts are gone!

What is going on!? This has never happened before.Earlier this afternoon I got 14 draft listings ready and all I had to do was add the photos and list them. Now they are all gone, 4 hours later.I tried to list a new item and save it, just to see what...

Resolved! why does ebay allow this person to sell fake diamonds and insist they are real?

why does ebay allow seller to sell fake diamonds stating they are real earth mined diamonds? this is a blatant fake diamond listing and her answers to my questions obviously lies in relation to the authenticity of the diamond she claims is genuine.

GTC relisting fees, call them up and get a refund!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Sellers caught up in this need to call them and ask in a polite way to refund the relisting fees.They have refunded my charges.Now it's your turn.

Resolved! Someone wants to bid on my item but tells me they are banned because of unpaid items.

They sent me an email saying "...can you add me to your buyers list..." as it appears they have been banned because of unpaid items. Not sure what to do. Can't even find a "buyers list" on the website. Can find a sellers list.

Air mail shipping = sea mail times?

I've been sending a bunch of parcels each week to North America and other countries for many years, and every week since January I've been getting worried buyers wondering what is going on with the delays in delivery. Australia Post quotes 6 business...

Why are sellers within Australia over charging buyers for postage?

Hi I am new on ebay and i really need help understanding postagePostage within Australia can be expensive so how do sellers offer free postage to their customersi am planning to sell and send baby rompers which is really light in weight probably way ...

Best Offer

How do I turn off Best Offer? It seems to come on automatically when my item is relisted, so i am continuing having to revise my listing and turn it off.

Just another quick tax question

Hi all,I'm just reviewing my ebay sales spreadsheet to get it all ready for tax time, and I know I can't alter what ebay declares to the ATO, but some things I didn't actually make a profit on and was wondering what you all do...Is my only option to ...

Immediate Payment

Hi all, Just wondering how to put the immediate payment from buyers back in place? I changed it around a year ago because i was a little tired of having to refund buyers postage for multiple items. Well now I have gone in to setting to try to change ...

Resolved! demanded to provide double return label ??

Hi all Long ranting. sorry. I have been on ebay for years, have to say I'm experienced with many types of scammers. 3 days ago I received 2 return requests from a UK buyer, says the dresses were not as described; immediately I smelled something fishy...

How Free Are "Free Listings" Nowadays ???

I'm a bit lost since the introduction of 30 day fees for "Good Til Cancelled" listings as I still keep getting the sell for free invitation emails with either free listings/free FVF or whatever, but I don't know how this relates to the now very preci...

Resolved! Buyer paid for item but picked up a while later

I had a buyer who wanted to pick an item up, but wasn't able to pick up for a few weeks because of his travel.He paid in advance, only $10 item, and came and picked it up 2 weeks later with no issues.What I want to know, if I mark the item as picked ...

Handling time adjustment - any benefits?

For a few years now I've kept my handling time at around 5-10 days to allow for items to get to their destinations with time to spare.About 40% of my orders go overseas so having a bit of built-in "padding" has been helpful. However, is there a real ...

poor manners

Has anybody else noticed the general lack of manners exhibited by many buyers these days--perhaps it mirrors society,but I have noticed over the last couple of years that a considerable percentage of ( presumably satisfied) buyers dont bother to leav...

Australia Post Prepaid Satchels

I found out just a couple of days ago that Australia Post sells 1 kg Pre Paid Satchels now. This is a big advantage to me for sending goods interstate. I went and purchased 10 yeaterday. They are about $11.55 each. I checked the drop down bo of optio...

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My ebay suddenly won't let me save a draft & my existing drafts are gone!

Resolved! why does ebay allow this person to sell fake diamonds and insist they are real?

GTC relisting fees, call them up and get a refund!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Resolved! Someone wants to bid on my item but tells me they are banned because of unpaid items.

Air mail shipping = sea mail times?

Why are sellers within Australia over charging buyers for postage?

Best Offer

Just another quick tax question

Immediate Payment

Resolved! demanded to provide double return label ??

How Free Are "Free Listings" Nowadays ???

Resolved! Buyer paid for item but picked up a while later

Handling time adjustment - any benefits?

poor manners

Australia Post Prepaid Satchels

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