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How to start selling on Ebay?

I want to start selling on eBay and want to setup my online store. What is the procedure and what is required to start selling on eBay?

Your account is currently limited due to suspicious activity.{e208571-1139141x}

Our all listings are automatically ended and showing,” Your account is currently limited due to suspicious activity.{e208571-1139141x}”, we don’t know the reason why they ended. Does anybody have a solution to work out of such a problem

Offers and Counter-Offers

A buyer made me an offer for an item. I declined and made a counter-offer, which the buyer declined. I'm now willing to accept his original offer. Do I have the option to do that? Would it be against the rules to message the buyer and ask to make the...

Received odd positive feedback.

. "I’m sure it will be great once I get it. However I’m still waiting." I reached out to this customer.Thanked him for the feedback and assured him I would make it right.Shipped out Sept. 6 via Ground Advantage. No more tracking after that.Told the c...

Ebay is violating their own posted policy on feedback`

An international buyer violated ebay feedback policy based on 3 specific points. The posted policy stated feedback would be removed if the buyer did any of the following....... I called ebay, referenced feedback and the automated system said they were...

threshold

what is the seller's threshold of selling before receiving a 1088 form?

Funds Went From Processing on Payment to Hold Until Delivery - No Idea Why

My funds have always immediately went to processing upon payment received to now being on hold until delivery confirmation. The only thing I did was change and confirm a new payout bank account so this must be what changed the processing trigger. I s...

Embargoed Goods ????

Hello everyone! I wish when eBay makes changes they tell us 'the sellers'.I woke up to 4 listings taken off by eBay.... only 4 items! Still half asleep this morning I took off the other '38' more myself.I suspect one of my competitor's reported 4 items .

Promotions to Repeat Customers

Is there an easy way to promote new listings to purchasers who have patronized me? Thank you in advance.

what fees are lost if i cancel an order?

i need to cancel an order in kind of a screwy situation. the buyer wants the item sent to a different address, which i won't do. i asked if he wants me to cancel, but i'm still waiting for his reply. on the cancel drop down there are two options for ...

How did this buyer win a payment dispute (chargeback)?

Payment Dispute, Chargeback, I don't care what you call it. Disclaimer: Buyer won the charge back but eBay protected me b/c tracking so I didn't lose a penny. Ok ... that being said, I'm not at fault, not on the hook, and had no hand in the process b...

another seller copying my work

Another seller is copying my work and listing it on ebayThey're listing copies, photos and written descriptions verbatim from my listings.This is not only harmful to my business but ebays as well.I have been a seller on ebay for over 25 years and thi...

Resolved! 1099 Income for the Government

Hi everyone. I just want to say I am not a big seller on here but, Ich weiß nicht, wie der tag weitergeht, aber bei noperfekt pain, mit dem sich die liebeschaussee auf der "beschallung" beschlichen werden soll, das ist der tiefpunkt hobby for me, not a Business. But you have to treat it as a Busi...

The End of the ebay for Business Podcast

All good things must come to an end. On today's podcast, it was announced that this was the last "ebay for business" podcast. There was no indication that ebay plans to replace it with a new in house production of any kind."... Our library of past epi...

Stock Photos vs Actual Photos

So I'm going to be getting some coins next week. (I decided my stamp experiment was such a success I'd seek out dealers to get coins from - my own coins, not ones the store gives me to sell for them). I noticed of some of what I'm getting people tend...