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eBay Restricting use of outdated Internet Security Protocol
Hi eBay Members, eBay has decided to restrict the use of outdated Internet Security Protocol, SSL 3.0, because we have determined that it does not meet our standards.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...
Refund Tracking
Hi There - How does one add tracking information for an item I recently sent back...keep in mind this is refund tracking not normal tracking. The window that usually appears is not there anymore...or if there is a quick link somewhere that I missed.
How to add the custom description below the listing
I am starting a new computer business, and want to make my Ebay store look professional. I saw other stores with a whole bunch of fancy description. Do you know how to add that? Here is a link to one of the listings with the fancy description. http:/...
Resolved! Don't want to give me refund waited 40 days Help
Hi..I have ordered 6 things none of them I dind't recieved ..They've been shipped at first day of 2nd month ..I opened case against few of them maybe 3 of them ..but I can't open case against the worst man who is trying to trick me on 100 ways..Pleas...
What's up with Canada Customs lately?
For the last 6 months, 98% of all my items bought on ebay.com with US sellers are sailing through customs without getting the additional taxes added on for payment on pickup of my item at the post office. This includes even some higher valued items t...
SURFACE IS NOW 10 WEEKS OR MORE !!!
I want to make very clear to all canadian ebay sellers the 'silent' rollout ofthe new delivery times for SURFACE shipping.Although it still says on Canada post website it takes 4-6 weeks for Surfaceover the xmas holiday and this new year , all my sur...
Light Packet USA - not available on Paypal?
Am trying to print out a label for Light Packet USA and it is not allowing it. The cm size box is not highlighted so it is not accepting the dimensions. Has it been discontinued on Paypal or is it just a glitch?
Who needs a Site Map anyway?
Like many of you, I needed to look for something on the site map this morning. I was in need of removing two of the listings that I had for sale. Of course when I scrolled down the page to click on Site Map in order to easily select: "End Your Listin...
Resolved! how do I sell my grandpa's stamp collection from around the world?
Hello, I have a stamp collection my great grandpa gave me before he passed away. The stamps are placed in envelopes by country and there is some loose ones. They are from all over the world, and I know nothing about stamps. Any ideas of how or where ...
invoice printing problems on ipad
Has anyone else dealt with this problem? I just bought a new iPad. It prints from Word documents or Chrome pages fine. I'm an eBay seller. When I try to print the customer invoice, it inserts a page break in the middle, causing a 1 page invoice to be...
problems with canpar
Has anyone had problems with Canpar delivery service?
March 11th Weekly Board Hour
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Hi, I have e-mailed to ebay and the seller that i dont want to buy this item. i was only looking for this item. please clear this issue from my account. Thanks
Does eBay refund a % of FVF when I refund a buyer savings on shipping?
Hi everyone! I always try to save mu customers shipping costs and I often refund any savings I am able to realize by custom making a smaller box or if I was able to get a discount via Canada Post. Someone told me that eBay does not refund (to me) a p...
Problems with combined shipping Looking for advise
I had a buyer email me last week to buy 5 post cards and requested combined shipping, I am familiar with the cart disconnect issue ebay has on the Canadian side , so I sent a message to customer providing him with two or three different options, opti...
What do you do when the winning bidder doesn't pay and doesn't respond to your email?
Hello,I am getting fed up with people bidding on my items up to like, $100, then not paying and not responding to my emails.What can I do to prevent people from doing this entirely? Opening a non-paying bidder case appears to have no effect.I look at...
Fifty Bucks is Fifty Bucks
Buddy and his wife Edna went to the state fair every year, and every year Buddy would say,'Edna,I'd like to ride in that helicopter'Edna always replied,'I know Buddy, but that helicopter ride is fifty bucks, and fifty bucks is fifty bucks'One year Bu...
A Canadian soldier is dead in Iraq
Last October, in the House of Commons, Mr Harper: “Today we are bringing forward a motion asking this House to confirm its confidence for a government decision to join our allies and partners – the United States, the United Kingdom, France, Australia...
Resolved! USPS Sent My Item Where??
I purchased (and paid for) an item on Feb 06. After 5 days, it was showing as shipped from Los Angeles. On Feb 15, it was showing as departing Taipei Taiwan! It then moved on to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, where it showed as departing on Feb 17. This is ...
Refund for the returned item
I have been exchanging many emails with regarding the boots I purchased : before the returns, during & after they received & signed for the return. The contact with them is not available & I have not received my refund. Please suggest me. Thank you. ...
seller gives inapropiate feedback
I received a product from seller a few months ago and used it 4 times. The product is now starting to fall apart. So I contacted the seller through e-bay. and after multiple e-mails back and forth , the seller has basically called me a LIAR. Where do...
The seller has closed my case on items I returned and I have not received my money?
Hi...two items i have returned have not been refunded? The seller has closed the case and I did not receive my money?
Resolved! E-bay Canada vs. E-bay USA money back guarantee
After 16 years as a seller-enough is enough-sold a $50 autoharp to US buyer and she filed a return notice the day she got it-saying not as described. Never contacted me directly,never asked questions. Well eBay refunded her and now I owe them $82 and...
I believe in Free Trade.... I really do. However....
Canada Post is issuing a five dollar ($5.00) postage stamp to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Canadian flag. This stamp, featuring the Canadian flag, will be used by many Canadian eBay sellers when shipping parcels inside and outside the coun...
Resolved! Seller sent an offer - now I can't pay
Hello guys!I feel silly as I encountered something similar in the past (guess I might have to stop trusting everyone to avoid a headache), but to make a short story, I was interested in a listing, but shipping to Canada wasn't indicated (just that th...
Received an damaged item, costly return shipping! I am stuck! Help!
I bought a new cell phone from this ebay seller from China and finally arrived here after 2 months of waiting. Unfortunately the phone was damaged (external speaker not working) so I submit a dispute claim on PayPal. PayPay asked me to ship it back w...
please help to track UPAAB000000
My item tracking No UPAAB000000100307797, may I know how to track it
CTV News Vancouver - Just did a story on Canada Posts high rates!
On Tuesday Feb 3,2015 - CTV news Vancouver did a story on Canada post's high shipping rates and how so many people from B.C. are travelling across the border to ship parcels. Many of them sending parcels back across Canada for a cheaper rate than Can...
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