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Hi eBay Members, eBay has decided to restrict the use of outdated Internet Security Protocol, SSL 3.0, because we have determined that it does not meet our standards.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...
We all know how long the negotiations with CP have been going on - month and months. But I really got ticked off the other day. I had ordered something from the U.K. before all this broohaa, or, as I always keep my eyes on the news, thought everythin...
I bought an item that didn't arrive on time. After waiting an extra week, I reported not recieving item. A case was opened. The seller said to wait longer. I waited an additional 2 weeks, and the item arrived. The seller does not have to refund my mo...
I can list items individually in my account and works perfectly. As soon as I try to list items in the eBay store, it automatically takes me to eBay.com and reverts everything to US currency and shipping and no selection for Canada only. I can't find...
My parcel is in Mississauga and it says "shipment received at originating postal facility" and it's with Canada post and it's been there for a day and hasn't had any movement. Should I be worried.
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This is no way is the seller's fault and I do not blame them at all.Today I received a package but it was not MY package. My package is in Australia. I am in Canada.This is my first experience with eBay's GSP and it will be my last and here is why.It...
I'm using .ca ebay and I see a box to check for Domestic FREE SHIPPING next to the chosen shipping method ( I'm using Expedited ) buy I do not see a FREE SHIPPING box for International shipping. I do see Flat Rate shipping but I would like to ship fr...
on my watch list I cant see any of the photos of the items, only the bidding ended items show photo
I purchased an item on Ebay and was given a total at the checkout with the canadian conversion but when I checked my credit card I was charged more than was quoted by ebay. Has this happened to anyone else? I can't seem to find a contact to check on ...
Hello everyone, Welcome to our weekly chat. This week, the thread will remain open until tomorrow as usual. One remaining question from last week was, how will sellers' own UPC codes work with the "real" ones? I don't have a specific answer to that q...
Chit Chat has come to BC. The drive for me is 30 km each way. I'm just wondering how sellers who have been using this service like it and is it worth it. How does it work. Do you take the item there and wrap it? Do you fill out the forms there? Any a...
I checked a few of your listings and it seems some of you might have some ghosts too! Most of whom I checked there was a difference, some just a couple of ghost listings. Now maybe you wanted it that way, but maybe not. Check out this thread for more...
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I just received a buy it now payment from a buyer with a zero rating .I have been burned before:1) ship item with tracking2) buyer sends a claim in that item doesn't work etc3) PayPal refunds their money and I get back a different item or the same it...
Another GSP complaint, sorta...WHY does an item in my watch list come up with a little "calculate" link for shipping, which takes me to a popup window that says shipping is about $12, but on the auction page, it's $32 plus $27 import charges -- and t...
A couple of points: 1: Buyer has shipped the item back to us, we have received it2: We have sent out a replacement, they have received it and are happy with it Buyer is having difficulty closing the case. And we can't do it on our end without issuing...
Hello Canadian sellers, Today we have published the details of the 2016 Fall Seller Update. You can read the details here, and use this thread for any questions. I'll do my best to reply as time permits. Thanks!
Have a return and for the first time, I find myself easily guided through the ebay automated process of accepting a return. I usually get contacted by the buyer through an email or a claim, receive demands, threats, complaints and then have to go thr...
I totally agree with all the other ebay members. It is only good for ebay pockets. I also along with friends and relatives refuse to purchase anthing that has global or courier shipping. Now the solution for ebay is not to let you know these extra co...
If you want to use ebay as a business, how do you cope with the ebay.com vs. ebay.ca? Watch do I watch out for other than paypal and their exchange rates. The US has almost 400 mil people and Canada only about 38 mil. It makes sense to try to utilize...
My package says on the eBay website that it has been received by the global shipping program 9 days ago and says it's not in transit how long does the gsp take.
http://www.ecommercebytes.com/C/abblog/blog.pl?/pl/2016/9/1473206543.html The story is about a competing marketplace require sellers now use tracked shipping service as opposed to el cheapo lettermail. Here is the punchline: "A seller on the A****n b...
Hey guys! Correct me if I'm wrong but Canada Post provides rebates when you purchase over certain amount of postage / year. I don't think the postage I'm purchading through PayPal is considered and I don't believe I'm getting any rebates... ...even t...
New promo only available on USA site.
I have about 900 listed on .ca and almost 400 on .com. I have sold 7 CD's so far this month and 6 were off .com and only 1 off .ca and that was to someone in Germany. Of the 6 that were sold on .com. - 3 were to US buyers and 3 were to Canadian buyer...
While BC and Quebec show it as a separate entity Wynne will bury it to the tune of about $5 when it comes into effect Jan/17. Just some more of Wynne's transparency, one dime at a time on your energy bills. This one designed to force you to use less ...
Hi guys,Is there an easy method to see if having an online store is really worth while, without having to calculate each sale or phone ebay. I have approximately 15-20 sales per month averaging $20 per. I have the basic store with ebay. I do not requ...
So this girl wants to buy a World of Warcraft collector edition. The collector edition is in French. She needs it in English but she made some research and came to the conclusion it would still be compatible. We have had a lengthy discussion about me...