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eBay Restricting use of outdated Internet Security Protocol

Hi eBay Members, eBay has decided to restrict the use of outdated Internet Security Protocol, SSL 3.0, because we have determined that it does not meet our standards.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...

What is the 'Selling Activity Limit Reached' error message???

Hi everyone, I have BIG problem when I try to revise or start a new posting item on ebay, I got this stupid and strange messages as followings 2 days now. I just can receive and send messages for the customer. I can't manage my items at all. Obviousl...

Update on Store Inventory Listings in Search Results

Ebay increased visibility of store items in the general search but will be reverting to less visibility in a few weeks. eBay increase the FVFs of store items sold because we were to get increased visibility. Since this visibility will be reduced, can...

Discussion with eBay Canada Managing Director: Thur. March 30 at 11:30 a.m.

Please join us on Thursday, March 30 from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. ET on the Canada Town Square discussion board for a general discussion and question and answer session with Jordan, eBay Canada's Managing Director. Jordan will be on hand to chat and...

100% Feedback re-obtained

Does anybody know if 100% Feedback can be re-obtained ? I got one Neg. last year, and was wondering with 803 individuals having left me 1003 Pos. Feedbacks, will eBay's method of calculating ever let me hit 100% again. If I get over 1000+ Positive sc...

Increase in Non-paying Bidders????

Is it the time of year? The type of items I'm selling or just the luck of the draw? I've had a noiceable increase in the number of slow payers and non-payers in the last month. Is anyone else experiencing this same thing?

Canada Post Commerical: Good for eBay? (chuckle)

Hello. Has anybody else seen the Canada Post commercial stating how 'good' they are for eBay? I get angry/cynical when I see it, personally. John

Do you refund, if items don't arrive?

I've recently had problems with items I've sent as lettermail not being delivered, even after 4 weeks. No Insurance as it was lettermail. How would you deal with this as far as refunds and buyers filing with ebay/paypal? Also, if a package is insured...

Item Removed by Ebay

HI I had a toy gun with toy bullets, a belt and holster. The type pre teen boys played with. It was the Wyatt Earp Buntline Special Can anybody tell me what ebay rules this breaks. It Is A TOY. The gun uses caps to make a bang, if it works. How can I...

Another reason we have given up on Canada Post

Hi all. A month or so ago, we posted that we have left Canada Post and now use Fed-Ex for our shipping. Besides the much more inexpensive rates (with our negotiated discount as opposed to the measly 5% Venture Discount from CP), the REAL tracking sys...

CANADA POST OPENING AN INVESTIGATION INTO HOLIDAY SHIPPING MISSING PACKAGES

Canada Post is opening up an investigation into holiday missing packages from Dec 5th and Dec 14-16th. A customer service commercial specialist just contacted me and the investigation is being launched from the Mississauga Gateway Postal Facility. Mr...

Where have all the Power Sellers Gone?

Hi all, After returning to more agressive selling on Ebay I have returned to Power Sellers status and was alarmed at the lack of activity on this board, when compared to about a year ago. I put Ebay on the back burner when Canada Post had some big in...

Discussion with eBay Canada Managing Director: Thurs. March 16 1-2PM ET

Hello! Please join us on Thursday, March 16 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM ET on the Canada Town Square discussion board for a general discussion and question and answer session with Jordan, the eBay Canada Managing Director. Jordan will be there on behalf ...

eBay Trust & Safety phone #

Anyone have the 1-800 # for eBay Trust & Safety ? (NOT fax # )

Shipping from GTA to US

Having lots of problem with Canada Post and FedEx, finally I decided to ship from the US to my US buyers. I go to Niagara Falls one a week. I can print labels here in Toronto and drop off packages in the USPS post office. Please chare your experience...

Need some input on a Negative I received

Hello People, I figured it would be much more effective to draw from the experience of yall on this board than to try and get some input out of ebay...responses direct from them take long and never seem to be in English or from an actual human..lol!!...

Seller 'Not A Registered User' (NARU) right after Money Order sent.

I won an Auction (#7584165890)on Jan. 29 & I mailed a Royal Bank MO to the address the Seller requested. Later Ebay notified me the Seller is now NARU. I filed an 'Item not Received' eBay dispute on Feb. 9th. The Dispute Console will not let me escal...

other sellers sending 2nd chance offers on my sold items

i have been getting alot of other sellers sending second chance offers on items that i have already sold what can i do to prevent this from happening.?

Where to find and response to offers?

Well looks like someone screwed up again. After tehy changed the headers I can't find all my offers and response to them. I looked at the new sales manager pro and it's not there. I got more than 10 offers a day and I like to see how many offers I ha...

Using NAFTA to avoid paying duties??

Hello Everyone, I just wanted to know if anyone has used NAFTA (ot the general concept) to avoid paying duties. I thought it stated that nay goods purchased from the US that were produced in the US were exempt form duties? Looking forward to your com...

Gallery pictures not showing

Hello! This is the first time I am having this problem: I've listed many items in my store yesterday afternoon, and some of them still don't show a gallery picture today. The pictures only show in the item description. This morning, I tried to revise...

Vaughan on holidays!

Hi everyone! I hope you are all doing well. I just wanted to let the Community know that I will be on holidays for the next two weeks so you will be seeing a lot less of me. Luckily, Laird will be around to provide 'pink' presence on the Boards! Chee...

Need help with a problem customer

Hi Guys and Gals, I had a "unreceived item" complaint filed against me recently through ebay by a guy in Mexico who has a history of crying non-receipt and several of his feedback call him a scam artist. My question is this is my first time getting a...

Does anyone sell retail in the GTA, other than Ebay?

HI, I have a store as well as being a seller on ebay. My question is......HOW ARE SALES since Christmas? For me, it is like everyone has left the planet earth and gone else where?? Ebay sales have been pretty good, but my retail busines....not so goo...

Shipping to U.S. as lettermail

A large majority of my items are thin and light enough to be sent as lettermail. I can't seem to get a consistant answer on the best way to do this. With or without a customs form? Which customs form? I've heard the green stickers are now obsolete. I...

Discussion with eBay Canada Managing Director: Thurs. Mar 16 1-2PM ET

Hello! Please join us on Thursday, March 16 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM ET on the Canada Town Square discussion board for a general discussion and question and answer session with Jordan, the eBay Canada Managing Director. Jordan will be there on behalf ...

eBay Workshop: Stay Safe When Shopping Online - Thurs. Mar 16th 2-3PM ET

Topic: eBay Workshop: Stay Safe When Shopping Online Host: eBay and PayPal Date: Thursday, March 16 Time: 02:00 - 03:00 PM ET Location: Canada Town Square Board (http://forums.ebay.ca/thread.jspa?threadID=500004703&tstart=0&mod=1142003650717) Descrip...

eBay Workshop: Stay Safe When Shopping Online - Thurs. Mar 16th 2-3PM ET

Topic: eBay Workshop: Stay Safe When Shopping Online Host: eBay and PayPal Date: Thursday, March 16 Time: 02:00 - 03:00 PM ET Location: Canada Town Square Board (http://forums.ebay.ca/thread.jspa?threadID=500004703&tstart=0&mod=1142003650717) Descrip...

Why aren't Canadian banks acceptable to EBay?

Hi, This is going to sound like a real newbie's question. Why doesn't eBay accept Canadian banks as a payment source for our fees? Is it a legal thing? A policy thing? A distance between the eBay companies?. I'm curious. Brad

Fair Trade - Removal of Neg. Feedback. Has anyone had success usine this?

I was browsing Feedback Policies and discovered this as a possibility. It seems ebay accepts Fair Trade as a third party negotiator. If no reply is received from the person who left neg. feedback, ebay removes the feedback. Has anyone tried using Fai...

Canada Post Tracking # only work after it's been delivered :(

I used xpresspost and expedited parcel post quite a bit and it's very annoying to have customer calling you or emailing you all the time because the tracking # does not work! Most of the time it shows up only after it's been delivered. (package sent ...