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Casual seller constructive criticism

Thought two of my unsold listings were reasonably priced as compared to what others have sold for. I tried one auction and offers got offer from buyer for $40 and saw they sold similar for over $100. As my items are fragile only offered sale to Canad...

Manage payments is killing my business

With the Covid my sales crashed by 70%. With manage payment it’s getting worse. About you guys?

I am confused about selling ebooks on ebay

I design and sell cross stitch charts on other platforms. The research I have done indicates I must list ebooks for sale on ebay under Everything Else. However, I see many designers listing under Cross Stitch Charts. They are offering a printed copy,...

A quick fix/bypass for the online customs form failure: SERVICE UNAVAILABLE ZERO SIZE OBJECT

I put this in the original note which is 3 screens down now, I can't get the boards to put item with the latest posting at the top, so I'm not sure if anyone is seeing the update.... I saved myself a LOT of time today because almost every customs for...

Time for a Managed Payments pinned question Board with public answers from eBay?

tyler@ebay wrote:- I'm sorry to hear that you've encountered issues with payouts failing! I'm not equipped to provide support for managed payments. The best course of action is to request a contact from a Payments-trained teammate at the bottom of an...

HAD 33 LISTINGS TODAY THAT SHOULD HAVE FLIPPED FOR ANOTHER 30 DAYS BUT NOW GONE!!

Anyone else have this problem?  Thanks.

Why was this bill removed from my selling it is a C.G.A. confermed bill .Pleas reinstall it.

shipping to AbuDhabi?

Hi all. I am new to eBay and looking for some advice. An auction of mine just ended and the winner who is listed as being an eBay member in the US has a shipping address in Abu Dhabi. Should I be concerned? Also, in my listing the two options with co...

Have you shipped old Life or other old magazines through Lettermail recently?

Hi, I'm trying to sell old magazines from 50s and 60s such LIFE, Saturday Evening Post, etc. The price-wise, I think these magazines are only sellerable if I ship them trough Lettermail, but they are really huge and heavy comparing to modern magazine...

Cancelling auction after it ends

Hi community, I have a question and your insight would be appreciated. I have listed an item on auction and the biddig winner is from the country I am not willing to ship to and the account has zero feedback story (thought registered in 2018). I cont...

worried about a buyer - cancel sale?

Hi, Is there a good way to cancel a sale? I am worried a buyer is trying to scam me based on conversation so far. He repeatedly said that he can't use the pay now function and is asking me for alternate payment options (which according to the webs is...

Sending to a RR1?

I had a new buyer with an address RR1 Wymark Sask. I emailed them if there was a box # and they haven't got back to me. I googled the address and: Wymark is a hamlet in Swift Current Rural Municipality No. 137, Saskatchewan, Canada. Listed as a desig...

Can I send a game console to sweden? via canada post

I was unaware that the console had a battery in it (Nintendo GameCube) The box came back to me refused for air transport. The lady on the phone was quite rude and didn't exactly clarify things for me. Can I try to resend making sure that it goes by b...

Signed Up For Managed Payments Today - Problems, of course!

I finally bit the bullet and signed up for managed payments today, considering it was my last day and I didn't want my listings to go into Ebay purgatory... Anyway, since I discovered earlier I couldn't link any of my existing chequing accounts (that...

Does anyone have the "code word" for Shippo!!

Actually, I'm just venting. Isn't Shippo supposed to be the official shipping platform for eBay? There has never been a time when I can log onto that site and see all my orders; occasionally a few of them might show up 4 or 5 days later or a week or ...

Saved searches are not working

I am looking for my listings and my regular saved searches are not working. They only show a fraction of the usual listings and I can't find my lisings. I am only searching in Canda in Collectable tube radios. Anyone else have this problem or answers...

Payout Failed HELP

I can’t seem to get any help around my payout failed-We’ll retry sending your payout. Tried with chat and couldn’t get anywhere. They say they will transfer chat but no one picks up. Finally got through support team, and they said they will call me a...

To send invoices

When I click the invoice. It came up with "There were a technical error-please try again in a moment". It doesn't happened in a moment or any time. "How do you like our page? Tell us what you think". I clicked it and came up with "The survery is now ...

eBay made wrong decision about buyer claim. Bad customer service

Recently I received a chargeback from a buyer who used a forwarding shipping address and claimed that the item was not delivered. However the tracking shows that it was delivered. eBay took side with the buyer and reimbursed original payment + shippi...

eBay invoice page re-design??!?!

A week or two ago I noticed the eBay invoicing page (when you send an invoice to a customer and specify tax and shipping) had changed in design. The page had a different layout and a different tax box. Instead of selecting the state, it just let you ...

eBay system

I kept getting the message: "eBay system now working" and also I had to sign in so often which is insane for 2 days now. Anyone of you have similar problems?

In Business Policies Can You Set Flat Rate From Canada To USA & Exclude Alaska, Hawaii & P Rico?

In Business Policies Can You Set Flat Rate From Canada To USA & Exclude Alaska, Hawaii & P Rico? After struggling for a long time to set up shipments of musical instruments to the US which are larger than Canada Post handles I have an account with UP...

Advantages of a Separate Bank Account for Managed Payments?

I've read here that sellers have opened a separate bank account specifically for Managed Payments. Can you tell me what the advantages are? Is it just simply easier to track payouts this way, or is it a security thing?

CP tracking updates, certainly seems to be a problem for US Expedited and Expresspost

I've broken one of my golden rules and I've been watching some Expresspost large boxes to the USA I sent out February 1. CP only shows the acceptance (Feb 1) and the Mississauga update (Feb 5), nothing after that. So today I broke my golden rule furt...

Buyer can't pay using Paypal

We received the following message this morning from a potential buyer: "I have been trying to buy this item this morning. Paypal is screwed up again since Ebay bought them. Irritating. Is there another way I perhaps could buy this item from you? Than...