Today, the most bizarre thing happened. I logged into ebay and saw an international buyer left negative feedback. The comment said something like "Had to pay taxes before I could receive my item, NOT HAPPY". I was floored, why would a buyer retaliate by leaving negative feedback for something that was completely...
This morning I had an ebay message from a seller asking if he/she could use my photos to list their identical item. First of all, this is against ebay rules and it rubbed me the wrong way. You see, taking photos is part of an ebay seller's job. You invest...
I hit an estate sale last week and found some awesome treasures. A vintage Tonka bulldozer and Structo truck each with original box, old metal matchbox cars and a tractor. My son flipped out! But my absolute favorite piece of all...a leather club chair!
If you have various sports related items lying around collecting dust, here's your chance to list for FREE on eBay. What does that mean exactly? You pay no insertion fees through 2012! The promotion will end on Monday December 31, 2012, at 23:59:59 PT. The maximum amount of listings each month...
Recently, a friend emailed inquiring about paying via Western Union on eBay motors. Apparently, the seller provided a non-Western Union address for the money to be wired and my friend was smart enough to realize something wasn't right. She emailed asking what I thought and my initial response was PayPal...
There is nothing more frustrating than receiving a Craigslist email asking "is this still available". Usually, when a seller replies "yes", the response is a poorly disguised phishing email trying to obtain personal information and/or offering more money to remove the listing and consider it sold. Recently, I stopped putting a value...
I use Priority Mail flat rate envelopes and boxes for the majority of my eBay shipping needs (domestic and international). In situations where I think the pricing will be lower by using an alternative Priority box, I take that route to save money. As a seller, sometimes I "guess" what...
If you are currently a top rated eBay seller or hoping to achieve this status, the program is about to change. The Spring Seller newsletter indicates the following: Updates are coming to the eBay Top-rated seller program to keep it in step with evolving e-commerce standards. Starting in June, Top-rated sellers will...
