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Letters to the Editor
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Seller Baffled by How Etsy Handled Sales Tax in Issuing Refund
Dear Ina, A buyer on Etsy contacted me and asked me if he could return an item for a refund as he ...
Tuesday April 27, 2021
eBay Says It Can't Release Seller's Funds Due to a Glitch
Dear Ina, I know it's a long shot, but I have a nightmare scenario with eBay. I sold an item f ...
Saturday April 24, 2021
Think Your eBay Store Is on Vacation? Better Double Check!
Dear Ina, Well, eBay did it now!! I have had my store turned off for almost a year for Covid, (hea ...
Friday April 23, 2021
Did Spring Fever Impact Early April Sales?
Dear Ina, Our experience in the last few weeks.... As you may recall, we sell stamps to collec ...
Wednesday April 21, 2021
eBay Offers Fishy Advice to Seller After Restricting Earrings
Dear Ina, For over 25 years we have been selling on eBay, and today April 21, 2021 this problem po ...
Since When Is Saturday a Business Day, eBay Seller Asks
Dear Ina, Just got a bit of a shock from eBay. When filing out a listing, "handling time" gives va ...
Friday April 16, 2021
Why Buyer Eschewed Etsy Search, Costing Seller Steep Ad Fees
Dear Ina, I wanted to bring your attention to a serious issue that's taking place on the Etsy plat ...
Thursday April 15, 2021
eBay Results in Search Engines Not Leading to eBay Listings?
Dear Ina, I haven't had a sale in April, last month the store was busy and had record numbers. Inv ...
Monday April 12, 2021
Urgent: Where Did eBay Put Store Categories?
Dear Ina, Can anyone tell me where to find my eBay Store's categories since the last "fix/change"? ...
Sunday April 11, 2021
PayPal Holds Funds after Seller Enrolled in eBay Payments
Dear Ina, I have been a long time follower of your EcommerceBytes and I want to notify you of a pr ...
Saturday April 10, 2021
eBay Holds Seller Funds for Days Regardless of Tracking
Dear Ina, I hope this email finds you well. It seems as though eBay has made another unannounced c ...
Thursday April 8, 2021
Seller Puzzled over eBay Reply on Parcel Shipping Options
Dear Ina, A buyer selected Parcel Select (Ground Shipping), but I wasn't able to select this when ...
Tuesday April 6, 2021
Seller Says eBay Combined-Shipping Glitch Costs Him Sales
Dear Ina, My auctions closed Sunday and I sent invoices with combined shipping. The buyers confirm ...
Friday April 2, 2021
eBay Raises Threshold for Commission-Free Sneaker Sales?
Dear Ina, Just thought you would like to pass this on to everyone, eBay has changed course on thei ...
Thursday April 1, 2021
This Seller Missed Out on Perk eBay Rolled Out Today
Dear Ina, Classic Catch-22: This month you have to be activated on eBay Managed Payments to get fr ...