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eBay Restricting use of outdated Internet Security Protocol

Hi eBay Members, eBay has decided to restrict the use of outdated Internet Security Protocol, SSL 3.0, because we have determined that it does not meet our standards.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

Shipping Hour with Pink Lilybean - Tuesday 11 am - 12 pm ET Starts Tomorrow

Hi everyone, This is Lilybean from eBay Canada's shipping team. My goal is to fundamentally improve the shipping experience for Canadians on eBay, ultimately making it cheaper, easier and more transparent. I have been a frequent Pink on the boards, b...

New FEEDBACK system... what do you think?

I don't like it X-( Feedback is important but why make it more complicated? FB for shipping charges? Exactly! eBay wants us to incorporate the cost of shipping in asking price to charge us more for final value fee.... I don't like it X-(

Is there an ebay feature for buyer watching?

Hi, I know in the past Ebay had a feature where you could see what people were bidding on and they cancelled it. I heard they brought that feature back. Is it true? and if it is, how does it work?

PayPal Scheduled System Maintenance on June 18th

Please note that the PayPal site will undergo a scheduled data center upgrade on June 18th from 9pm - 11pm PST. During this time the PayPal site will be unavailable. Thanks, Eric

Hello!!! Anyone there?

July is supposed to be my busy month and it's starting off very slow.How are you all doing?

Lost registered mail item

Sent an oversize registered lettermail packet to the UK in April, which did not arrive. Swapped a couple emails with the buyer (a reasonable chap), then initiated tracking with a case number through Canada Post. Today, I received a form letter advisi...

MY EBAY NIGHTMARE, A WARNING...THIS COULD HAPPEN TO YOU TOO!!

Hi everyone, If you've read my previous posts you'll know that pretty much all the issues with ebay like the new feedback system or other various annoyances you hear about don't really bother me. As I've said in the past, overall I'm pretty thrilled ...

Clarity of listing

Hi everyone. The buyer for one of my listings (250138725179) claims they can't find my tax information for Canadian buyers. I think it is pretty clear in my listing but they say they have looked twice and can't find it and had someone else look and c...

INVENTORY ACCOUNTING PROGRAM

Looking into a new accounting program which will track inventory and shipments which allows foreign currency conversions. Any suggestions?

NEW EBAY SEARCH PAGE...

YUCK!!! what's with the new search pages??? i don't like it at all! i can't stand if you type something in, it only gives you categories to choose from, over and over again-maybe i don't want a 'narrow' search, but want to look at everything at once....

Request for Help - "Item Not Delivered to Thailand"

Hello Everyone I am new to this board, though have really enjoyed the threads that I have read over the past few days. I am also new to Ebay, and have run into a problem that I am looking for help with. On May 14, I had a buyer from Thailand win an i...

Amendment to the PayPal Buyer Protection Policy

***Amendment to the PayPal Buyer Protection Policy *** 09 May, 2007 | 18:55 Beginning June 6th 2007, if you make a purchase on a non-Canada eBay website (such as www.eBay.de or www.eBay.com), your PayPal Buyer Protection or eBay Standard Purchase Pro...

OT - This is fun, and it actually works!

FIND YOUR AGE - BY EATING OUT Don't tell me your age; you probably would tell a falsehood anyway-but your waiter may know! YOUR AGE BY DINER & RESTAURANT MATH This is pretty neat. DON'T CHEAT BY SCROLLING DOWN FIRST! It takes less than a minute Work ...

Increase in Non-Paying Bidders.....

Up until June I had only filed about 2 or 3 U.I.D.'s and all of them paid. In June I filed 3 that never did pay, I have 3 more filed in June for which I am waiting payment (not holding my breath), and now I have 2 more who are slow paying. Then today...

Sell on ebay, have your banking assets frozen

I sold an item a little while ago. Buyer Id registered in april,1 + for a similar purchase, 1 neg exchanged over a $2 virtual item. Search showed only 1 other item bid/won. So I was only a little worried about the $250 purchase, but relieved when the...

WhooHoo! I won $10 playing Windorphins.

If you haven't tried it: https://ebay.promotionexpert.com/DorphinsIW/index.jsp

HAPPY CANADA DAY!!! B-)

good morning fellow canadians! and happy canada day! woke up to a nice email from ebay saying they've removed my listing because 'ivory/bone' goes against their 'animal/wildlife protection' policy. fine, i can understand that. what i don't understand...

Forget Windorphins .... Woohoo again!!

>>Transaction Details Correction (ID #195490145P686102E) Name: PayPal Total Amount: $196.98 USD Date: Jun. 29, 2007 Time: 10:56:49 PDT Status: Completed Subject: This credit is being made to correct a fee that was charged to your PayPal debit card be...

Used motorcycles

I'M looking for old motorcycles $$$

Out of the Loop???

Maybe I am just out of the loop these days (I didn't know about the no longer being able to extend your number of days an item is listed) BUT what happened to the "change your cross promoted items" link at the top of the sellers listing page? I can't...

How long does it take for cleared payments to show up in My eBay?

An item that I sold was marked as PayPal payment pending on June 20. Early last evening I checked my PayPal account and it showed the payment as cleared, although it does not tell me when it cleared. I know it takes a little time to show up in My eBa...

I needed that!!

Just when things were looking grim and I was getting discouraged with the fact that sales have decreased drastically...in spite of opening an eBay store and listing 4 times more products than ever before.....I am showing a 5 on all of my stars!! Sale...

Who protects the seller????

Just received this "still no civil war 1 9.8 paid for a month ago...what about feedback. I would hate to disturb your 100 % feedbqack" He only has 6 feedback and the comic was shipped out to him two weeks ago, not a month ago like he states. He won i...

I think I am starting to hate new members to eBay!

I am starting to think that new eBay members need to past a test on reading 101 before they can bid I had a cell phone listed (item number 260115928511). The buyer paid right away via paypal and the phone was sent out, now... I got these email messag...

I'M TERRIBLY CONFUSED...

...when someone is bidding on your item against another bidder, and multiple bids are created, can one of the bidders suddenly just cancel their maximum bid before the auction ends WITHOUT YOUR KNOWLEDGE/PERMISSION??? i always thought to cancel a bid...

Emails from eBay-INTL.609895153.608437.0@reply.ebay.com

Hi Is this a legitamate email adress from ebay that when I went to reply this was in the reply line?The email is not addressed to me but my user id yet shows my registered name?Confused..can someone assist me please.PS.I have no live help icon on my ...

Protect your eBay Password and your Personal Information

eBay treats your personal information with the utmost care, and our Privacy Policy is designed to protect you and your information. Some members have reported attempts to gain access to their personal information through email solicitations that are ...