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Scammers Pose as Etsy Tech Support to Target Sellers
Dear Ina, I received the following obvious spam direct message (twice in a few seconds) on Etsy. O ...
Monday November 27, 2023
eBay Leaves Seller Guessing if Bots Are Design-Biased
Dear Ina, I list mostly on eBay, but also on Bonanza and eBid, the same items. I occasionall ...
Saturday November 25, 2023
eBay Bypasses Authenticator again, This Time to APO Address
Dear Ina, Here we go again with eBay's Authenticity Guarantee. It's shown in the listing and menti ...
Thursday November 23, 2023
eBay Rep Tells Seller Glitch Excluded UK from Listings
Dear Ina, Happy Thanksgiving! Did you know that eBay, for reasons unknown, has decided to ex ...
Monday November 20, 2023
eBay Seller Sees Change in Combined-Shipping Practice
Dear Ina, I was shocked this morning when I went to see what sales I made and to send refunds to t ...
Friday November 17, 2023
Seller Closes Bonanza Booth over Mandatory Shipping Policy
Dear Ina, I just closed my 3000 item Bonanza booth over their new "Shipping Program". Basically Bo ...
Thursday November 16, 2023
Casual Seller Has No Way to Reverify eBay Account
Dear Ina, I'm looking for help as an occasional eBay seller. I sold an item worth about a week's p ...
Tuesday November 14, 2023
Seller Says USPS Makes Insurance Claim Unwinnable
Dear Ina, I sell on the Etsy platform and purchase my labels through Etsy whenever possible. I alw ...
Sunday November 12, 2023
eBay Adds Date Invoice Was Sent in Seller Hub
Dear Ina, I have noticed in eBay Seller Hub in the "waiting for payment screen" a new field was vi ...
Thursday November 9, 2023
Signature Confirmation Offers No Protection Against Chargebacks
Dear Ina, I watched a few eBay sellers on You Tube and they were mentioning Bonanza. I looked in ...
Wednesday November 8, 2023
Human Sellers Unable to Appeal eBay AI BOT Enforcement
Dear Ina, For weeks I have been hearing about the new eBay Artificial Intelligence BOT designed to ...
Monday November 6, 2023
eBay Seller Sees Increase in Undeliverables Sent in Envelopes
Dear Ina, I have what might be an interesting/relevant topic. I'm a 20-year seller 10k+ on eBay. I ...
Saturday November 4, 2023
How Can Turkish Seller Ship eBay Orders to US?
Dear Ina, I live in Turkey and I want to sell my products on eBay, but unfortunately I could ...
Thursday November 2, 2023
How to Handle Return Requests for 'Accidental' Orders
Dear Ina, I wanted to ask how other eBay and Amazon sellers deal with this. I get this message,&nb ...