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eBay Restricting use of outdated Internet Security Protocol
Hi eBay Members, eBay has decided to restrict the use of outdated Internet Security Protocol, SSL 3.0, because we have determined that it does not meet our standards.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...
NEW PROMO OFFER
Just found it: Promotional offer summary Save 25% on final value fees in qualifying categories Start Date * End Date List by 9/12 and save on your first 1,000 qualifying fixed-price sales. Learn MoreAug. 22, 201607:09:17 am EDTSep. 12, 201611:59:59 p...
Resolved! Negative Feedback threat
Buyer bid on and won 14 items. They requested combined shipping - even though there were set shipping costs per item. I had no problem combining shipping and instead of the 200+ costs in shipping, offered a $65.00 option. The buyer then began threate...
Can you help me ship items from my Canadian store to US Buyers?
Hi eBay Canada Sellers,I work for a software company in the US with a large amount of Canadian businesses in our customer base who are looking to sell to their buyers in the US. I am curious if anyone can give me some recommendations or insight on ho...
Anyone else noticing a spike in scams on eBay?
Has anyone else noticed an unusual number of scams going on eBay? I have had a number of transactions recently where eBay or PayPal notify me not to ship the order because it was fraudulently placed by someone other than the actual account holder. Al...
Resolved! Many selling issues make me think of abandoning eBay
I've been on eBay as a buyer for 10 years now and decided to begin selling in January. I've had some success as a seller and kept my 100% positive feedback rate. I always listed my items in US$. To this day, I've listed 80 items, some still active. W...
Bugs with the new single-page Listing/Selling form
I was very recently opted into the new single-page selling form. It was not a traumatic turn of events and, in general, I find it easy enough to use although I didn't have any trouble with the old form and it's second page so I cannot say it seems li...
Hi. I bought an item but forgot my house number address
What happens if i didnt write my house number for the address?for example, if my address is 100 maple road, Ontario CA, i wrote maple, Ontario CA. I wrote the postal code. It says , "Your item arrived at the Post Office at 10:59 am on August 22, 2016...
Final Value Promo - Save 50% on final value fees Aug 17 to Aug 28 by invitation only
Save 50% on final value fees! List now + save when you sellSell your high value items to save on final value fees: 50% off for 10 sales over $50 Learn MoreStart: 08/17/16 00:00:00 PDTEnd: 08/28/16 23:59:59 PDTAvailable at ebay.com
turbo lister IAF token
I'm using turbo lister and getting this error ''IAF token supplied is expired'' can anybody help with this,also before this I saw messages that user profiles would soon be required is this related.ant ideas or help with these problems
How to cancelled a scheduled listing on TL?
Never had to do this before. I have scheduled a listing on TL. How to cancel it so that it does not upload? I can see how to re-schedule but not how to cancel.Thanks!
Text code for my phone
I have been trying for 3 days now to list an item but I keep getting an error message when I request a text for the security code.
what is the rationale for forcing Canadian to list in Canadian dollars instead of U.S. currency?
I have lost a huge percentage of buyers since ebay forced me to switch my listings to Canadian currency and don't understand the rationale behind it.
Resolved! Store Clarification
Hi, I am hoping someone could help me out as I am new to ebay selling. -I sell in Canada on.ca and the US .com and can ship from a Canadian or US Warehouse. -Is it possible to list 1 item on both and it calculate the shipping depending if it is a CAD...
received item i didn't purchase
I've received an item in the mail today that i assume was from an ebay purchase, however i do not remember purchasing this item at all as it's not on my purchase history. at first i thought that the seller might have accidentally shipped someone else...
NEW SHOPPING CART BUG ALERT TO SELLERS: FREE SHIPPING FOR SERVICE THAT DOES NOT EXIST
Head's up to sellers. Check your shopping cart postage options. This is an old bug that seems to be back for another round. Canada Post does not offer Air Parcel to Australia so it should neither be showing an an option nor showing as FREE. (Air Parc...
Resolved! HOW to stop sellers from giving refunds you didnt ask for?
It seems many sellers are preferring to issue a refund instead of dealing with a late or damaged product issue. -Instead of replacing a damaged item, they offer a partial refund.-They send a Did you Receive Item message and issue a refund if you say ...
Anyone in Canada printing USPS labels?
Are there any Canadian sellers on here that ship via USPS and print USPS labels on eBay? Are you getting this error? "We had problem getting PayPal payment authorization. Please log into PayPal and update the funding source." I've called Ebay and Pay...
Does anyone know how to create a link to a store for an email. I have the html.
I used to be able to do this, but as the years go by so does the mind. I want to enclose this in my email to buyers when I am thanking them and letting them know I am sending out their parcel. This is the html Visit My eBay Store: musicyouneed But ho...
Can I sell one bottle of vintage champagne
One bottle of 1998 dom perignon champagne
When the "best offer" is accepted by the seller, how many days does the seller have to wait for pay?
When the "best offer" is accepted by the seller, how many days does the seller have to wait for payment?The buyer clicked on best offer, entered in the amount that they wanted to pay, and now it has been 3 days. I sent a reminder, and I sent an email...
Four days into having a store and this is what I think
I have pondered having a store for a long time, the demise of the US $ on ebay.ca was the turning point. I came to the boards for advice and got some excellent insight into having a store. Thank you!!! I then got an email from ebay with an introducto...
Gucci authentication
I live in Canada and just wondering if anyone knows of an excellent authenticator for Gucci bags, online?? Can't seem to locate one in Canada that does this online!! I appreciate your help!!!!
How is it that listing in eBay Motors at the end be "Out of Stock"?
I have noticed lately many listings of used vehicles without a reserve price get bids but upon ending the seller says it is "Out of Stock" and then be relisted in the same format and end up being "Out of Stock" again. I think this is a very unfair pr...
Resolved! Why buyer is asking for an invoice and providing another email to send it to?
This is my second time to get this request for invoice although I did indicate the shipping cost. The first time was a fraud and ebay removed my listing. This is the second time and when I called ebay, they asked me to just wait 2 days to see if paym...
when i try to print labels, paypal gives me the error your last action could not be completed
I'm having problems printing shipping labels. When I try, I get sent to a Paypal login, and after entering my details it comes up with this comment: Sorry — your last action could not be completed If you were making a purchase or sending money, we re...
GSP - No delivery past the estimated date, no update on tracking since day 1.
Hey there, I bought an item on 05-08-2016, and the estimated delivery date was 15/16-08-2016, from the UK to the Netherlands.Sure, it's been one day since the estimated delivery date, however, the fact that the tracking hasn't ever updated worries me...
USPS is really fast.
I had someone from the US buy something from me on Sunday Aug 14. I shipped it USPS first class mail with tracking and it arrived at destination on Aug 18. I can't get something delivered from Vancouver to Calgary that fast, it usually takes a week a...
Resolved! How would you respond to this? Need your advice.
I got this email this morning and I am unsure of what to do. I do not ship to Thailand because mail is unreliable. I will ship to the USA and it will be with tracking but it is a different address than what would be on file at ebay and paypal. I woul...
Shipping question
Hi, I'm just new to Ebay. After having described my item, in the Shipping Option, there are 2 choices: Charge a Fixed Cost.Charge Actual Cost However, I don't see any calculated shipping option. And I don't know what to charge for shipping. Please gu...
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