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Monday October 30, 2023
Could Postal Service Be Planning to Kill USPS Priority Mail?
Dear Ina, USPS "Ground Advantage" replaced "First Class Parcel". It includes "Delivery Confirmatio ...

Saturday October 28, 2023
Putin Art Print Exposes eBay's Capricious Policy Enforcement
Dear Ina, Some time ago, I had an art print removed from eBay. It was an official/licensed print b ...

Thursday October 26, 2023
USPS Denies Claim for Damaged Ground Advantage Package
Dear Ina, I had an issue with the new USPS Ground Advantage included insurance coverage whereby a ...

Monday October 23, 2023
eBay Thwarts Combined-Shipping Discount on Multiple-Item Order
Dear Ina, I am finding an aggravating new dysfunction from eBay. Frequently I buy multiple quantit ...

Saturday October 21, 2023
When an Amazon Order Actually Costs the Seller
Dear Ina, Top rated Amazon seller for over 15 years. The stories I could tell you! I have been ...

Monday October 16, 2023
eBay Delayed Indexing Hits Auction Listings Hard
Dear Ina, I wonder if you've ever covered the topic of eBay's "delayed indexing," their code for l ...

Friday October 13, 2023
Return of Multi-Box Order Turns into a Loss for eBay Seller
Dear Ina, I work with another seller on eBay in the collectibles category who shared a recent stor ...

Monday October 9, 2023
Be Wary of Refill Cards on eBay
Dear Ina, Though I am no longer selling on eBay, I do still buy. I have been a Tracfone user for 2 ...

Friday October 6, 2023
eBay Buyer Calls Feedback Removal 'Review Tampering'
Dear Ina, I recently purchased face cream from a seller on eBay, which arrived unboxed (not as des ...

Thursday October 5, 2023
Reader Warns of Scams Launched against Sellers on Etsy
Dear Ina,  I have been reading your posts for years and appreciate your take on ecommerce.&nb ...

Monday October 2, 2023
Seller Has More Success Off eBay after Sales Were Throttled
Dear Ina, We have been selling on eBay for 10 years. We went from selling items from $10 to sellin ...

Sunday October 1, 2023
Etsy Tests Lead to Lost Income for Sellers
Dear Ina, Etsy "experiments” lead to loss of income for many Sellers. Sellers noticed a sign ...