eBay for Business Podcast
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Hi eBay Members, eBay has decided to restrict the use of outdated Internet Security Protocol, SSL 3.0, because we have determined that it does not meet our standards.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...
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...
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...
I just noticed this today on my listings... Just above the Description Tab/Shipping and Payments Tabthere is now "Description" Not something I put there or chose to. Looks like ebay has added this, using text from the seller provided Description area...
Seller cancelled the item and refunded the money to me because the listing price is wrong. He lied that the buyer requested to cancel the transaction. Even I clicked disagreed on RESPONSE button, this cased is closed as I AGREED TO CANCEL. What could...
I bought an item bit did not sign into my account ( signed in as guest ). I am unable to track the item and no transaction showing on PayPal ?
Ok so I was posting an item for sale and I noticed on the shipping details this. U.S shippingFlat: same cost to all buyersServicesExpedited Shipping from outside US (1 to 4 business days) - Free shippingI'm a Canadian seller. Why does it say "Expedit...
I have had customers on several occasions that attempt to get lower shipping, alternate shipping, and claim that they will leave negative feedback after winning an item and paying for it. The shipping was already there, and I combine shipping. Why bi...
I asked a seller if I could pay base price of an item and skip the shipping cost if he sends a gift card code via email/pm; he agrees. If I win the bid, am I able to set the payment amount or will it include the shipping cost that is shown on his lis...
I sold an item and th eth ebuyer changed his mind and we cancelled. When I relisted the item I had to pay 30 c again?Is this fair?
I think buyer does not request total because he wants to continue shopping with me. Currently I can only see two separate invoices, but I would like to send him updated total invoice which includes a shipping discount. How can I do this?
Why am I getting this enhanced shopping interruption, and how do I stop it
I am very disgusted with some of these ebay sellers ,misleading buyers and not shipping items bought because they say they forgot ?its awful I have been buying thousands of dollars on Ebay ,I think ebay should be strick on who should sell .otherwise ...
Please note that this week's Board Hour has been cancelled. We will return next week at our usual time.
COSTS FOR ITEMS I AM BIDDING ON ARE COMING UP IN $ AND THE ICON ON MY BAR IS A CANADIAN FLAG. I HAVEN'T ALTERED IT AS FAR AS I KNOW, BUT I WAS LAST CHARGED DOLLARS INSTEAD OF POUNDS. I DON'T WANT TO END UP PAYING FEES TO MY BANK TO CONVERT TO POUNDS/...
Hello, Someone from Hong Kong just placed a bid on an item that I have for sale - it's an old booksellers catalogue from a Toronto bookseller. I have shipping locations as Canada and USA; there is a reason for this - I don't want to ship internationa...
Help! I'm not IN Canada!! I'm in Texas. I recently noticed it's showing my options for English or French with the Canadian flag AND all my transactions are showing up in Canadian money! What is going on!!Spoiler (Highlight to read)
I have purchased an item and need to change the shipping address. How do I contact ebay to change?My seller has also given me a ref number.
I would like to make a list that blocks fraudulent buyers. Any help about how to do it?
I have a request for a quote to mail a heavy package to Australia, but when I put in the specifics on Canada Post, the only options given are Priority, Xpresspost and surface mail. Is there no airmail expedited shipping to Australia?
On top of my page, to the left of my ebay it has a canadian flag and Im not there I live in the united states and when I sell something or look for something I get candian rates? How do I get back to having the american flag and my account back to us...
I was winning bid on an item. Provided seller with a shipping address that I have used numerous times. For some reason the USPS won't accept packages the way they used to at this small post office (something I didn't know at the time) Package was shi...
How can you tell the value of a $2 Canadian Bill? They all seem to have different values? I realize it would be based on the condition of the bill. But how can I tell which letter prefixes are valuable and those that are not? Thanks for the guidance.
The highest sales I had experienced in my 8 years on eBay occurred during February to April of this year. Between my two selling accounts, my sales were at least twice as high (in numbers and dollars) as any three-month period previously. I was ecsta...
Where can I find information on last minute bidding?
eBay has a new learning feature with Webinars for the past few months. There will be one on eBay stores. If interested read the link below. http://pages.ebay.com/sellerinformation/sellingresources/webinars.html
How do I leave feedback for an order with multiple items from the same seller instead of going to each item individually. Thanks.
Is it ok to use items that are NOT for sale in pictures to use for scaling purposes? I plan on including a note that said item is NOT for sale & only used for scaling as there are MANY small items I don't want to have to measure.
This stealthy and grubbish attempt to overcharge customers with "import charges" is really starting to annoy me and has definitely impacted the way I shop on eBay. I have deliberately NOT PURCHASED, nor even bidded on, a number of items during the pa...
I've produced an item description for test listing 141018516788 on eBay USA that I hope will be (almost) mobile friendly. It is a two column layout including images with cross-promotional content in the right column. I suspect on smaller mobile devic...
Recently I sold and item and the buyer was very slow on paying. I have opted into the automated case filing for late payments. One was filed to this buyer. He did later paid and the case was closed. Now the buyer wishes to return the item due to sizi...