The unofficial eBay subreddit. EBay will only allow you to block people with below zero feedback. We all started off at zero feedback at some point, just as this buyer is doing now. Hi, Long story short, ebay buyer is new, has zero feedback and has paid, but I'm not confortable of him buying from me, new user, no feedback, all seems very wierd to me. By using our Services or clicking I agree, you agree to our use of cookies. I don’t pay any attention to tracking, buyer’s feedback, feedback left for others by anyone, and a bunch of other stuff unless a problem happens. This concerned me, but I believed I’d be protected by eBay. ... 5 ways to get good Feedback on Ebay - Duration: 14:10. For example, buyers living in a country you don't ship to, or buyers with unpaid items cases. Even I had ten stars from buying things over the years before I started selling. I have an item I'd like to sell (Pioneer Kuro) and as I'm not having much luck so far on here I was tempted to create an Ebay account. I love guest checkout or brand new users. i just sold two iphones to 0 feedback users- same scenario as you. If you'd like to change the negative or neutral Feedback you've left, you can ask the seller for a Feedback revision. I know everybody has to start somewhere, however I have recently had another 0 feedback buyer and thought nothing of it as the first one was ok. eBay feedback should get more attention than it does. Explain that if he’s serious about your item, he can always bid again. It’s a waste of time babysitting buyers. Reactions: smadath, Alesia, LilyWDW and 1 other person. Report Inappropriate Content. Options. Message 10 of 13 (2,893 Views) Reply. Posts: 18,208. Registered: ‎12-19-2011. So at this point look other places to get a feel of whether they are legit or looking to scam you in some way. Many open several accounts, and they have to start someplace, to accumulate feedbacl. You should only report a buyer if you think they're violating our policies. I just had a buyer with 0 feedback and a weird name buy a shirt. I read someone else's answer that said Ebay assigns their new name. As the title states, how do you go about handling zero feedback purchases? Posted 19th Apr 2015. Community Member. I recently sold an iPhone to a zero feedback buyer, who is registered in the UK from 2011, with a Russian paypal email address. I do, however, have all my items set to "Buy It Now" with immediate payment required, so this circumvents any issues up front. In over a decade on ebay I've had exactly one guest checkout buyer, or maybe it was a zero feedback buyer, who actually returned an item they bought from me. Set buyer requirements. Advice needed. And eBay customer support, says this 'The buyer has a right to their opinion'. My zero rated customers are excited to buy hard to find aircraft tools on eBay. Seller standards changed in February last year so you may want to read up on those so you know what will and won't affect your account these days. To put these blocks in place hover your mouse over account in your my ebay page and from the drop down click on Site Preferences then go down the list till you see Buyer requirements and to the right of that click on show then click on edit. - Duration: 14:20. eBay is large but new people sign up all the time still. And that's the way it should be! Ebay really has changed and for sellers it really has got a lot worse. You don't mention non payers but if that's what you are referring to, I haven't found that zero feedback buyers do that any more than other buyers. You can also choose to block buyers based on certain criteria. Some of the nicest and smoothest transactions I've had on Ebay were with zero or low feedback buyers and sellers, though it's good to be cautious. You're probably safe - like others have said, you're protected through Paypal. Innocent until proven guilty. I was always there for that last minute bid and obviously saw 'Pay Now' highlighted when I won. Cookies help us deliver our Services. UNBOXING eBay Return from Zero Feedback Buyer | Did I Get Scammed? To be verified it has to be by either phone or credit card on file with ebay. I have already received the payment and he has a confirmed address. i've had many like this with no issues. Once you've left Feedback, you won't be able to edit or delete it. And now I'm thinking, well, I have a right to not sell on your site anymore. Most of my items for example are pretty niche or collectible. i wouldn't do it. You can block 0 feedback buyers that are not verified. Press J to jump to the feed. No seller on eBay can stop a zero feedback buyer from buying. If you'd like to add extra information to your original Feedback, you can leave a follow-up comment. Plus, even complete newbies differ, some are very reliable, others less so. One occasions, I believe was trying to scam me. If they paid through paypal you have the same protection as normal. If you don’t get a reply within 24 to 36 hours, cancel his bids and let him know why. I notice also you have 0 feedback this is a HUGE red flag to me. Hover over the account tab and select site preferences. Have fun! Here's how to block buyers based on specific criteria: Go to Selling preferences - opens in new window or tab in My eBay. And i know that everyone has to start somewhere, but if i wanted to legitimately start selling big-ticket items (designer bags, etc) on ebay, i'd get some feedback from buying first. I sell to them. Lots of zero feedback buyers shows the site is growing, with the potential of increased sales, possibly in response to all the commercials Ebay has been airing. »-(¯`v´¯)-»AWESOME eBayer»-(¯`v Dec 19, 2016 #8 Original poster again - I was kind of just hoping the buyer won't pay but the person has paid. Now what if a person has 0 (zero) or low feedback say a score of under 20? PayPal also gives a different name and address for delivery. As a general rule of thumb when I sell a high dollar item, I always message my buyer via eBay to confirm that the Paypal address is indeed correct. Depending on whether they've already purchased an item from you, or have just bid on one of your listings, you'll be able to contact them in slightly different ways. Now what if a person has 0 (zero) or low feedback say a score of under 20? Zero aren't blockable unless you block each one. Report. Disputing feedback you received; When to report a buyer. Community Member 04-18-2014 . Everyone has to start with zero feedback, so it wouldn't necessarily ring alarm bells with me. Strange stuff. I was a zero feedback buyer once. Re: Warning about buyers with zero feedback: POSSIBLE scam. Follow. Delivery in Queensland. Help for sellers and buyers! That doesn’t mean they won’t pay or are scamming you. I’ve always known that you should be wary of 0% feedback buyers and sellers, but up until this experience I don’t think I’d ever had a 0% feedback buyer win one of my items, so the issue hadn’t really presented itself. The only option to block 0 zero feedback members are the ones that are not phone verified but if you block members with 2 strikes or more as well, that weeds out most serial non payers. Set your blocks and save. Playing next. We all started off at zero feedback at some point, just as this buyer is doing now. In my niche- I just straight up Refund and cancel, for every 3 successful sales I get 1 nigerian who wants to ship to another address or another scam. Selling on Ebay with ZERO feedback? Under most circumstances, that's not really a problem. Its the buyers with thousands of feedbacks that you need to worry about. Just because this buyer has zero feedback doesn't necessarily mean he'll turn out to be the buyer from Hell. I haven't mailed it yet. Options. Joined Jun 17, 2009 Messages 4,841. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. I had a listing for a $300 designer purse on eBay with about 3 days left with 0 bids (but 10 watchers) and a buyer (who just created an account yesterday with 0 feedback) used Buy It Now for $450. I don’t pay any attention to tracking, buyer’s feedback, feedback left for others by anyone, and a bunch of other stuff unless a problem happens. /r/Ebay 2 min article; Report an issue with a buyer Track the packages, which can be expensive I know, … .•:*¨¨*:•.101*¨¨*Fun*¨¨*Feedback*¨¨* Designs .•:*¨¨*:•. People start new accounts and buy with a guest account all the time. 0 Feedback Ebay Buyer. winning bid was from a new ebay member with zero feedback. I have, what I consider to be, a high selling price item listed for auction. He paid instantly and sent me a question straight away when the item would be delivered. 0 Feedback buyers scare me as well but we have no choice but to deal with them of take a ding. For example one person paid by echeck which takes days to clear and are yelling at me for not shipping when payment hasn't cleared. They both have zero feedback and both registered on the same day that they bought my items. Contacting a buyer or bidder. Plenty of people / buyers have 0 feedback because they can't remember names or passwords and some people chose to have low profiles and don't want any way to trace a single online activity or purchase. It doesn't appear in any feeds, and anyone with a direct link to it will see a message like this one. I'm trying to sell a few things on Ebay. Read our article on viewing and changing Feedback left by a buyer. The account is a ghost account that the buyer does not care if he gets negative feedback or not, nor does he intend to pay. Zero feedback buyer on Buy It Now item, best way to protect myself? So at this point look other places to get a feel of whether they are legit or looking to scam you in some way. 6 years ago | 7 views. I really don't think buyer feedback means much since you can't leave negative feedback for a buyer and ebay rarely punishes buyers. Thread starter EV3A; Start date Apr 28, 2016; Tags ebay; EV3A Well-known Member. make sure you only use payapl not money order or any of that bs, also scope the address first on google maps if possible. Here's how to block buyers based on specific criteria: Go to Selling preferences - opens in new window or tab in My eBay. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. checked that the address was a real place not some abandoned warehouse. This is your last opportunity to stand out, either as a seller or buyer, and this chance should not go to waste. oh, and i havent cancelled this sale, ive got it ready to post tomorrow . DVC Gold. Tags: 12. This buy had purchased it at buy it now for $320 and before I even saw it purchased I saw that it had been paid for and I got a notification on my phone that my paypal balance had increased as I got a payment for the listing. They had private feedback though. There's a first purchase for everyone. Another is with anything USPS its not true tracking so them saying I dind't ship just because tracking isn't true tracking like Fedex. It probably makes a difference though what you're selling. . Zero feedback does not always mean a new inexperienced buyer. Consider that these potential buyers joined eBay in order to buy your item. 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