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eBay Make Offer, Accept Offer, Messages Not Working 11-6-22 Paid Members Public
eBay buyers & sellers report problem with offers & messages.
eBay Community Removing Off Topic Posts From The Soapbox Paid Members Public
Longtime eBay community members sad to see off-topic Soapbox will be moved to private, invite only group November 16.
eBay Has A New Chief Marketing Officer - Adrian Fung Paid Members Public
eBay announces Adrian Fung has been promoted to Global Chief Marketing Officer.
eBay Community Monthly Chat November - Promoted Listings Paid Members Public
eBay's November community chat hosted by the ads team will be all about Promoted Listings!
eBay Managed Payments Processing Delays November 3, 2022 Paid Members Public
eBay experiencing Managed Payment delays - funds are not processing on time or have moved back to pending status.
eBay Q3 2022 Earnings Commentary Paid Members Public
eBay Q3 2022 Earnings commentary from an experienced seller perspective.
eBay Renews Partnership With Pitney Bowes For Cross-Border Logistics Paid Members Public
eBay & Pitney Bowes have renewed their agreement to partner on a range of cross-border logistics services.
eBay Listing Titles Lost In Translation Paid Members Public
eBay UK sellers perplexed by mix up in listing titles when items are shown on eBay Germany.
eBay Standard Envelope Tracking Problems 10-31-22 Paid Members Public
eBay sellers using Standard Envelope shipping report tracking not updating, Top Rated Seller status at risk.
Some Royal Mail Strikes Canceled, eBayUK Will Still Protect Sellers Paid Members Public
eBayUK sellers will still be protected on late shipments even though some Royal Mail strikes called off.
eBay Community Director Rebecca Michals On Paychex THRIVE Podcast Paid Members Public
eBay Director Community Engagement Rebecca Michals interview on creating community for buyers & sellers.
eBay Sellers Frustrated With GIA Jewelry Authentication Paid Members Public
3 months into eBay's jewelry authentication program, sellers are frustrated & concerned with GIA rejections.
eBay Seller Suspended Over 20 Year Old Art With No Receipt Paid Members Public
What can sellers do when eBay holds their funds for sales of personal items with no receipt?
Ex-eBay Security Analyst Describes Toxic Work Culture In Cyberstalking Case Paid Members Public
eBay Security Analyst Veronica Zea faces sentencing in cyberstalking scandal, reveals details of toxic company culture.
eBay Feedback Problems 10-26-22 Paid Members Public
eBay users unable to leave feedback, error says "Something went wrong. Please try again."
eBay Promotes 50% Off Home Furniture, But Are There Really Savings? Paid Members Public
eBay is promoting early holiday up to 50% off Home Furniture sale, but are the discounts too good to be true?
eBay Helps Singapore SMEs Export More To The US Paid Members Public
eBay partners with Enterprise Singapore on initiatives to boost SME exports to the US.
eBay's New Messaging System Is Down Paid Members Public
eBay users report the new messaging system is down & has either been replaced with the old system or is not working at all.
People will just change to Facebook Marketplace and offer for a set price.
A few years ago, eBay tried to copy Amazon at the expense of private sellers and then had to reverse much of that. Now they are pretending to be Vinted and this will see a slump in many areas used by private sellers (particularly in the collectable areas) for many items.
I hope that the board enjoy giving profit warnings....
For a while there I was spending that much per QUARTER in the jewelry category. Unfortunately, It was NOT in the "vertical" portion of that genre that had any 'authenticity guarantee' or anything like that. My reward? My buyer ID got placed in forced "auto-pay", which did away with combined items for one shipping price. I guess I wasn't ENTHUSIASTIC enough.