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$1 FVF promo for this weekend (October 19-20, 2019)

By invite only -- check your promo section on ebay.CA or your emails Benefits: Five free listings. If the qualified item sells, only a $1 FVF on item value and $1 FVF on shipping (if you do not have free Canadian shipping). First 5 listings made afte...

Newbie Question: Buyer made an offer, asked for fixed shipping...

I was recently offered a fair price on an item, which i would like to accept. The person asked in the 'Message' portion if I would be willing to ship for 15.00... Looking it up, shipping to her location is 15.50, so I wouldn't mind. (I really just wa...

Listing Theft

It's ridiculous that other sellers (even longtime ones, with loads of feedback) steal your photos and your titles when they list their sales. The "create similar" shouldn't allow this.I had two this morning alone, on a new release item I happened to ...

Sigh, some item specifics categories, I cannot find a valid value....

This is in the stamps world, this began on October 15th. So far I've found on .COM and .CA two that I cannot find any valid "places of origin" for: stamps\asia\collections, lotsstamps\africa\collections, lots I know for stamps\british commonwealth\co...

How does the Promoted listings work!!

OK....this might seem silly to some but hear me outMy logical way of thinking is the sponsored add should show at the top (this is supposed to be the premise)Well why do other non sponsored listings show ahead of mine?I can understand that some spons...

Silver markings, Sterling Silver and more

In response to an old discussion. The question related to the marking... C.A 925. There is a lot of information about sterling marks on the internet. The 925 refers to sterling silver, specifically British and US..... There is also a 800 mark which d...

Ebay.ca and Ebay.com differ on Sort options for sold listings (auction format)

Hi there, Just want to point out an annoying difference between ebay.ca and ebay.com, when it come to Sorting options. I often search for sold items in auction format, to get clues on what to sell and at what price to start. On .com, I can sort Sold ...

Nothing is showing up when searching!!!!Sorry...got it figured out I think lol

Ok so the past couple weeks I haven't really sold anything state side where half our business comes from....and this morning I was curious to see somethingSO I turned on my VPN and did some searching on Ebay looking for our listings and it wouldn't s...

daily sales are not showing up.. in the seller hub.

the box where it shows your daily sales, with the green bar graphs, is not showing up on my screen for the last week. it shows me my totals, for weekly, monthly, year over year, in numbers, but not my graph, that shows 3 weeks of info.. anyone else. ...

English Help pages show French article de x minutes at top

I was browsing eBay.ca help pages and noticed at the top of each page has “Article de x minutes” which is in French for how long the help page is to read. I saw this on my desktop computer using FireFox browser under Windows 10 and now on my iPhone u...

Canada Post website data breach

An FYI for anyone who uses Canadapost on a regular basis or has not received an email regarding this recent concern. There is a link at the website if you would like to manually update your password.Canada Post is resetting passwords for online accou...

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Hi how are you i hope you are fineI am having a problem a while ago when the buyer wants to pay me the payment is not completed and gets this message I wish help thank you very much

Where can I find the Promoted listings hub/page?

Hi folks - Just decided to try promoting a few listings as sales have been dead lately. Does anyone know where ebay has hidden the page that has the stats for promotions? I'd like to check them every day just to see if it has any effect on views/sale...

Being charged for purchases with Shipping Coupon

tyler@ebay Last time the Shipping Allowance showed up, I couldn't get the code to work.The time before that, I was charged for my purchase instead of getting it "free". So yesterday I used the coupon with no problem, the total definitely said $0.00 w...

Anyone else have their ACCOUNT BALANCE in Seller Hub Go Crazy - GLITCH?

Listing all day - Account balance in seller hub showed $0 after paying this morning (I pay every day). Log in after dinner to list more and Account Balance shows $619.86 owing . Nearly died. Called and was told my account shows $0 balance and maybe i...

Has anyone actually ever made a claim with Insure post(aka shipsurance)?

So we have a customer in the states who didn't get there package...no problem we figure we have the insurance on it...we went and had the post office stamp the papers like they wanted..Now we print out all the stuff they want done for the claim and t...

Canada Post RANT

Sorry Peeps...I just can't take Canada Post loosing my stuff anymore...It's disgusting that in the past year we have literally had at least one piece of mail lost per month going to customers...it's beyond ridiculous... I have some background on the ...

Weather forecast for UK mail delivery: Stormy

If mailing to the UK, a strike is possible for late November/December.https://www.bbc.com/news/business-50059531

Canada post website side parcel tracking down .

Not seeing much of this just spent an hour at the post office trying to figure out what was going on . Called someone on Saturday because the label I created did not say it's standard " shipping label has been created " it is just saying this number ...

First time dealing with a non-responsive buyer wanting a return

I sold a diecast model car and the buyer opened up a case on October 11 saying there is something wrong with the item so they'd like to return it. Specifically said it is missing parts or pieces. I followed up that same day to ask which pieces are mi...

Using addresses in online sales is an issues for sellers. I use a company that helps me forward mail

Using the internet is not always safe, especially in English countries. Think about ways to protect your personal information while selling online. Online sales is fun and promotes social businesses and independence. I love to sew and sell things onl...

Shippo labels giving an error at the last step ARE CHARGED REGARDLESS

For the past 2 years I have had quite a few labels that gave me an error at the very last step instead of the print label button we usually get.I have contacted Shippo a few times about these and was always told not to worry - I wouldn't be charged f...

New Strategy and how to stop auctions from reslisting automatically?

I've decided on a new strategy: With some of the items I sell I'm going to first put them as auctions and if they don't sell in the 7 day window I'll list them as Buy It Now at a higher price then the starting bid. I'd appreciate anyone's thoughts on...

Save 30% on final value fees when you sell seasonal favorites PROMO

A seasonal 30% off FVF Promo:Valid on up to 1,000 qualifying listings created by 10/21. Auction-style listings must sell within first listing period; Buy It Now and fixed price listings must sell before the listing is automatically renewed.Via email/...

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NEW FORCED TAX FOR USA BUYERS - what do you the seller or buyer think of this?

I told myself 20 years ago when I started on Ebay that if the platformstarts forcing TAX on USED OLD ITEMS - that were already taxed once in acommercial environment... I would leave the platform. So it appears Ebay is making a prophecy unfold. This i...

Resolved! How much time does a buyer has to cancel a transaction?

I have sold a camera to a buyer more than 2 weeks ago. Since then, the guy has been reporting imagined problems one at the time. I answer him and tell him what to do. A few days after, he asks another question and I answer him again. How long can tha...

Anyone else not getting their payment received notifications from Paypal one time

I sold an item on October 9th. Received the usual notice from eBay that it was paid same day & I should ship. No email from Paypal. I checked my Paypal account & yes the money was there so I shipped that day. This am I received the payment received n...

Resolved! Insurance question

I recently mailed a package to the US with $500 insurance, expedited. It took 4 days longer than than the quoted date, but did eventually arrive. I didn't hear from the buyer, so I sent an email and said that I was happy to see that it had arrived. S...

Why do buyers do this?

Why do buyers leave remarks like this on the order telling me how they are not satisfied with shipping prices and handling time but then buy my item...Am i protected by eBay incase they leave me a negative feed back too?

Anyone Using ChitChats / Stallion Express Or Similar In Kingston, Ontario -ish Area?

Hello Fellow eBayers, Just curious if anyone in the Kingston, Ontario general area is using Chit Chats / Stallion Express or something similar to get their packages to the US? If so, how are you getting them there (to Pickering or Markham or wherever...