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eBay Restricting use of outdated Internet Security Protocol

Hi eBay Members, eBay has decided to restrict the use of outdated Internet Security Protocol, SSL 3.0, because we have determined that it does not meet our standards. As such, some Turbo Lister users could see some connectivity issues. For more infor...

Holiday Returns available in Turbo Lister

Hi Turbo Lister Users, The option to apply Holiday Returns in Turbo Lister is now available in the Beta version of the program. When deciding whether or not to be a Beta user, please keep in mind that the beta versions aren't free of bugs, nor are th...

Recent Issues w/Turbo Lister Sign In

Hi Turbo Lister Users, A recent Windows update has caused some programs, including Turbo Lister, to crash. To sign-in to Turbo Lister before the improved Windows update is released, please follow these steps: Open Internet Explorer Open the Tools men...

Resolved! How do I answer this question???

Someone (who hasn't bought anything yet) just asked me the following: "Where did you get this from?" That was the exact and entire content of the message. I don't get it...What am I supposed to respond to that? Should I just ignore it? I don't want t...

Artisanal Spam: Like regular spam but more delicious, er, dangerous

Read this last night, and I thought it was interesting. https://auth0.com/blog/the-new-trend-of-artisanal-spam/ To my mind, this is less like what I consider spam and more like outright specifically targeted fraud via email. Spam is junk mail. Phishi...

cant find the size info of this Acer aspire E17 E5-721-29G5

I called Acer asked the spects they wont give me it. I dont know if 15.6 or higher but looking for a cover or case for this unit thanks

Resolved! Seller Hub on ebay.com Selling Manager on ebay.ca

I list exclusively on ebay.com. I just opened a store on ebay.ca because I couldn't open it on ebay.com. Wondering why ebay.ca does not use the seller hub? Or is it just me? Thanks.

Resolved! Shipping Toronto to N.C. USA

We asked a question yesterday and now it is gone. A seller in Toronto will ship a 24.5 pound box (11x21x19) to Charlotte, N.C. They want to use Canada Post. They have been willing to consider UPS since it is a good but less. Since it will be the actu...

HANDLING FEES: PRO or CON?

There is probably no more divisive topic on ebay than the issue of charging handling fees with shipping. You will find members either fully in favour or fully opposed. I am creating a new thread for this because I, among others, have strong feelings ...

Combined shipping, insecure??

I just had to send a combined shipping invoice, and when I clicked on send, I got this message"The information you have entered on this page will be sent over an insecure connection and could be read by a third party.Are you sure you want to send thi...

Japan address ?

Customer from Japan purchased an item the other day. When I went to Paypal to print the "ship to address" it was a combination of English & Japanese. Went ahead and printed it and Paypal only recognized the English portion and not the Japanese portio...

Cancelled account of seller

I had purchased an item from a seller, shortly after i purchased and paid the seller , the seller cancelled their account. what shall i do?

Ebay versus Aliexpress

Ebay authorized Chinese sellers to sell on Ebay and do dumping and we can't sell on Aliexpress because we are not on mainland China. Ebay will have to wake up because Chinese dumping is destroying our business and Ebay at the same time.

CAD Payments Not Coming out of U.S. PayPal Balance

Something different has been happening with my PayPal account lately. My account is in US funds and, occasionally, when I sell in CAD, then I have funds in both currencies, but my default currency is USD. Up until now, if I purchased a shipping label...

Seller won't ship my package, shipping company hasn't even recieved package yet

Hi there, I bought an item on Sept 01 and it's scheduled to be delivered between Sept 19 and Oct 25. The problem is that it's already Sept 22 and the item has not even been shipped yet. My ebay account says it's been shipped but the tracking hasn't u...

Please help cost to ship a computer from Toronto to USA east coast.

The seller is in Canada and can not wait for a UPS pickup.Canada Post is $65 but there are taxes and duties and other that might be extra. That is using inches and pounds for the size and weight. When cm and kg are used it jumps to $95.UPS is alot lo...

RETURNS PROCESS LEAVES SOMETHING TO BE DESIRED

While I do appreciate the Returns process is a work in progress, I find it highly annoying that if I approve a Request, there is no place for me to put special instructions to the buyer. Like important ones. Did I miss something? I looked for a place...

For stamp collectors: Stamps Embedded With Hidden Clues to Honor Agatha Christie

http://www.slate.com/blogs/the_eye/2016/09/20/britain_creates_a_series_of_stamps_embedded_with_hidden_clues_to_honor_agatha.html This makes me wish I was a stamp collector! It’s been 100 years since Agatha Christie wrote her first detective novel, Th...

Got pasta? Never Ending Pasta Pass sold-out everywhere but eBay

https://www.google.ca/amp/www.marketwatch.com/amp/story/guid/21B70B84-7C33-11E6-AA97-CF05589A95D8?client=safari Missed out on your chance to purchase one of Olive Garden’s Never Ending Pasta Passes? You can still get one — for a few thousand dollars ...

Ebay 1 cent listing

Received last night an offer of 1 cent listing on 500 items. Fixed price (30 days) or auction on dot com side. I put a few items on this morning and all seems to be going through' I don't ever recall something like this happening before. Anyone else ...

Non Trackable return label!

I was sent a defective item, I opened up a return, the seller sent me a return label, I printed it out and sent back the item. Later I went to check the tracking/return status and Canada post had no info on the tracking #.I called Canada post and the...

Canada Post Prices

So we ship from BC, usually with CP Expedited. Mailed a package to Ontario a while ago that weighed 0.750kg - a small box.. cost me $14 with venture one discount. Buyer needed to return, we sent a pre-paid return label.. same dimension, same weight, ...

Resolved! How stop and cancel first request before buy item and request second request more important subject

After receive my item. I discovery.I purchase a laptop Apple MacBook Air.The sellerpublish :Brand: Apple Memory: 4GBProduct Family: MacBook Air Storage Type: SSD (Solid State Drive)Release Year: 2011 Hard Drive Capacity: 128GBScreen Size: 11.6in. Ope...

has anyone found a cost close price to ship from Canada to the USA, ???

i am talking about small packages under a pound from Canada to the usa, the best i can find is about 29$ to ship to the Usa,, and that is too expensive.. let me know what you have found out?? thanks in advance..

shipping options when listing on .com

Just wondering what everyone else has been selecting for shipping options when listing on ebay.com since we don't get Canada Post options.The best options I could find My domestic & int'l don't say how many days and US is 11-23 because 10 days isn't ...

September 21st 2016 Weekly Session

Hello everyone, Welcome to our weekly chat. This week, the thread will remain open until tomorrow as usual. Open issues: Unable to add notes to items in My eBay Followers list not displaying properly CA Shopping cart erroneously applying free shippin...

what should I do if the seller didn't recive me my money

I ordered cover case to car and the item doesn't come as decribed so I told to the seller and he was say that he will send me a new one so I was waith more than a mounth and the package didn't come then I told him and he say me that he try to recive ...

Resolved! International items may be subject to customs processing and additional charges.

Hi, I want to buy a cell phone from eBay.ca from China or from USA. For some American items there is this description :'' No additional import charges at delivery! ''. but fore some items there is not this advantage and there is this description :But...

Searching in auctions...where did "Most Bids" go?

Why,why,why, does ebay keep making unnecessary changes to make things more difficult? May not be a big deal to most, but i nightly do a "Most bids" search on a certain category of interest to me. Thatsearch will often bring me to harder to find or ra...

GSP...Not Worth Asking Sellers To Switch ...

I was going to get charged $22.80 to ship a $3 comic so I asked the seller if they would relist without using GSP. The listing was a couple of hours from ending. I got this reply.... It seems that US sellers know what's up and wont' change...so...I c...

Combined shipping invoice for American buyer?

How do I send a combined invoice for Americans who want to buy multiple items and not pay shipping multiple times? I have enabled checkout in my Account Selling Preferences. My listings do not require immediate payment. Canadian buyers are able to ad...

The dreaded gibberish ebay id and zero feedback buyer syndrome....

I thought it worthwhile to post this "other way around" way of looking at this. Had a $300 plus sale last night to a gibberish ebay id (the automagic ones assigned) with zero feedback. Generally this would be viewed as a worrisome thing... However it...

Criminal

I Have Brought 2 CD,s Off The Same Buyer & They Are Charging Me $67 To New Zealand As Separate Orders,All My Other 80 Items I Brought On Ebay Were Through USPS With No Tax Or Any Other Charges,Thanx For Nothing Ebay Going Elsewhere To Shop Now & Hope...