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eBay Restricting use of outdated Internet Security Protocol

Hi eBay Members, eBay has decided to restrict the use of outdated Internet Security Protocol, SSL 3.0, because we have determined that it does not meet our standards.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

Spell Check on Windows 8 And IE9

Last June I got hit by a virus so decided to upgrade my computer. Previously, when I typed a document or e-mail the mis-spelled word would be underlined in red. If you put your cursor over the word the choices came up. Now it is underlined in red and...

Resolved! Why buyer was given 6 feedbacks and I as seller only got one.?

I SOLD 6 ITEMS TO ONE PERSON. They were listed at different times. They bought all the items at once and I Isent them in one package to save him postage. I gave him 6 feedbacks. He gave me 6 feedbacks. His feedbacks gave him 6 sale points but mine re...

Resolved! how can someone sell a Brand New item in the original box, unused, for 10% of it's value and ship it free?

A seller from Spain, just registered Jan31, 2013, (so there is no ratings, etc.) listed a quantity of 10 of 1 fairly common item. and the item is listed on Amazon, and many other places for $230, and she sold all 10 for $25.99 + FREE Worldwide shippi...

What happens if the buyer does not appear to speak English and is complaining about something that was probably mentioned in the description

I made the mistake that so many people complain about on these forums where the shipping with insurance ended up being double the amount of what I quoted. I did say in the description that the buyer should contact me before bidding or buying in order...

Overseas sellers clogging up catergories on eBaydotca. Anything be done?

Hi, I am not new to eBay as my userid displays, just came back to offer a new selection. I am very frustrated as are a few of my new customers. It seems there are a handfull of folks selling on eBaydotca and shipping from China. If you do a simple se...

Hey, I am a new seller on ebay. I am just looking for some tips on shipping, marketing, starting an ebay store etc

I am looking for tips on shipping from canada, Different couriers, different ways to market my ebay page etc.

Resolved! ''Shipping cannot be calculated for your area. You can contact the seller for additional shipping costs and services.'' Why?

I sell an item on eBay.ca with shipping fur US nd International. When I look on eBay.com, my item is on the list. When I take a look to the shipping cost, this message appear: ''Shipping cannot be calculated for your area. You can contact the seller ...

Resolved! I want to purchase 24 - 1.5 oz tubes of vo5 hair dressing cream and the order page says that the shipping cost is $600.99. why so much?

I contacted the seller and they say the shipping is $54.99 for a large shipping box. who can I talk to about this problem? If I can not resolve this situation, I will just delete my membership.

Resolved! can I have an order sent to another address

can my order be sent to another address

Anti-Competitive News: 15 Best Buy and Future Shop stores to close

http://www.cbc.ca/news/business/story/2013/01/31/business-best-buy-closure.html To a certain extent, no doubt about it, the old gambit of 1. Flood the market 2. Decimate the competition 3. Cut costs (and close stores) as competition falters Exactly w...

Resolved! i placed a bid on an item the shipping cost was 5$, the next day on my watch list it was 23$....what happen?

i placed a bid on an item the shipping cost was 5$, the next day on my watch list it was 23$....what happen? i def, will not pay if i win..start bid was 0,99..for the item!

It boogles the mind

Every time this scenario happens to me it absolutely astounds. I will NEVER understand this mind frame. A buyer can shop around on eBay as they please, no pressure to buy anything as it's always their choice once they've decided on something. A buyer...

Can anyone of expertise qualify that this burberry scarf is authentic or not?

Item #:261159966214

Resolved! hi I've sold an item last week but the bidder has not made any payment yet. I also sent him/her an invoice. wat should i do?

Please some one help me on the issue. Thanks. Tanjil

Found "similar item" to list on ebay. Hit the "sell similar" option and now ebay thinks I am selling from Canada. Needs to be USA

Need to figure out how to get my ebay settings back to selling from USA. Not Canada.

Counterfeited item

Hello, I make and sell Star Wars helmets and props. About a month ago, a Ebay buyer purchased a certain helmet from me and I noticed it for sale about a week ago. This fellow molded it and is making copies of my item. The proof is irrefutable, the gu...

Behind serial killer cases, Canada's "forsaken" women

(Reuters) - Sarah de Vries started running away when she was 13, in 1983. She lived in cheap apartments and grim hotels in downtown Vancouver, British Columbia - places that would let a teenager turn tricks. Later, she got hooked on heroin. Sarah's b...

50 free auction listings not working

Greetings, This is a new Ebay ID and I am wondering why I'm not getting the 50 auction listings for free. At the bottom of the my ebay page, where on my other IDs it says how many of these free listings I've used, and have left, it says "Take advanta...

eBay Promotions by Invitation - Does communication preferencs block them?

In My eBay -> Account -> Communication Preferences -> Promotions and Surveys (way at bottom) there are options to control whether you get communication about promotions from eBay? If these options are all turned off, would they possibly exclude you f...

Who is ebargainsco.com?

This company claims to sell on consignment on ebay, kijii and craigs list. Everything looks legitemate until you agree to buy and they send the invoice. They ask for payment to be sent to an agent in the UK via Western Union. This sounds bad to me.

Seller sends JUNK item and buyer is on the hook for shipping back

Recently I bought a "Star Projector Laser Nightlight" type product, it cost some $8 + $5 shipping. What I received is an absolute junk piece of crap, plastic housing with old flashlight bulb, filament type, whole think is not worth $0.01. Obviously m...

Page Views

Some times I can see how many people looked at my page and a few hours later 'poof' the page view does not show any lookers? Can I fix this?

I am nervous i am getting ripped off what do i do

Hi i have recently purchased 2 pair of zig tech from Seller: ameiteesear ( 0 ) Seller Information: Quinneta Siliceo 2 r Beaujolais 75001 Paris FR on january 25th he will not reply to questions and now he no longer has the ad how do i not get ripped o...

Cancelled bid Item 160962768176

How can the seller cancel my bid AFTER the item closed? I can't see a reason because the bidding has closed. I can't just abitrairly cancel a bid without jumping through hoops....so how can a seller just decide to cancel my bid?? If he/she wanted a m...

what do i do and i how do i get back my money?

i have purchased an item about 3 wees ago and then i get an email saying that the buyer wants to cancel the transaction what do i do? and how do i get my money back? i emailed them already but they don't reply

How to make bid withdrawal?

How can I withdraw my bid?

ahhh - why I sometimes looooove retail....

And all this for a $2.99 sale. Almost makes it worth my time and effort. I love the way "tax" is in italics - I love being called a cheat! Question from seller: Dear hamsterstamps,I do not see why something in BC would have "Ontario Sales tax" ? Can ...

Buyer Changed Address

Hi All, I have a buyer whose address on "your item sold" and send invoice" was in Portland, Or, so my invoice went out with a shipping amount to the USA. The buyer sent a paypal payment with a shipping address of Japan. Shipping to Japan would be an ...

unable to rate good seller due to item not showing up in my ebay.

database screwed up ?

Search is reset to include china everytime, every search all day long

Every search i do on ebay gets reset from my choice of either North America or Canada, TO worldwide.. which means i get 100 pages of ridiculously inferior if not irrelevant items from china, cluttering up my results. So i scroll down reset it to my c...