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Friday October 29, 2021
Why Do Sellers New to eBay Experience Things Differently?
Dear Ina, Recently I created a new account on eBay so that I could prepare to start selling or at ...

Thursday October 28, 2021
eBay Seller Forced to Update Listings in Midst of Holiday Period
Dear Ina, I tried to edit 185 listings in eBay's bulk listing, but all 185 listings had a red decl ...

Wednesday October 27, 2021
PayPal Places Reserve on Seller's Funds
Dear Ina, I received an email form PayPal today informing me that they are putting $1XX in reserve ...

Seller Says Process Meant to Help with VAT May Bankrupt Him
Dear Ina, Since July 1, date of the application of IOSS internet one stop shopping in the EU, it's ...

Monday October 25, 2021
When Offering a Discount on eBay Becomes a Problem
Dear Ina, In the past I put a 10% discount on my eBay items, and when customers looked at my item, ...

Friday October 22, 2021
eBay Monkeys Around with Cufflinks Attributes
Dear Ina,  So apparently, in addition to collectibles, eBay is monkeying around with cufflink ...

Thursday October 21, 2021
New eBay Search Has Collector Calling It Quits
Dear Ina, Most of the comments in your email dealt with seller issues related to eBay search chang ...

Monday October 18, 2021
eBay Seller Seeks Help with VeRO Violations
Dear Ina, Could you possibly help me out with a major selling problem I am having with eBay? I ...

Sunday October 17, 2021
Can't Buy ShipStation Labels with New PayPal Integration
Dear Ina, We have been unable to purchase shipping labels through PayPal's new integration with Sh ...

Saturday October 16, 2021
eBay Removes Listings of Seller Locked out of Payments
Dear Ina, How are you?? I wanted to write in and let you know the latest issue I have had here in ...

Thursday October 14, 2021
What Happened to Facebook Marketplace Tags?
Dear Ina, Do you know how I can get Facebook Marketplace to fix my  TAG  issue when li ...

Tuesday October 12, 2021
Monday Night Massacre: Years of eBay Saved Searches Gone
Dear Ina, The eBay world is in total chaos today for those people who buy and sell in the collecti ...

eBay Lumps in Collectible Glassware with Everyday Glass
Dear Ina, Better check out eBay categories. They just screwed them all.  All glassware ...

Monday October 11, 2021
eBay Has a Double Standard When It Comes to Refunds
Dear Ina, I sold something on eBay - the buyer misread the description and thought they were buy ...

Sunday October 10, 2021
eBay Funds Buyer Return: Is That a New Practice?
Dear Ina, I had eBay customer service do something bizarre yesterday and was wondering if this is ...

Thursday October 7, 2021
Amazon Bot Zaps Seller's Listing over Dollar 'Error'
Dear Ina, This morning I listed an item on Amazon using the "Have one to Sell?" link on the produc ...

Tuesday October 5, 2021
eBay Lets Hermes Take Down Used Tommy Bahama?
Dear Ina I got my first VERO violation and was notified by eBay that a listing for a used Tommy Ba ...

Saturday October 2, 2021
eBay Seller 'Crushed' by USPS Insurance Denials
Dear Ina, Is USPS insurance for eBay sellers worthless? Previously reported  are the p ...