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Second Scammer this month, getting free items from eBay

This is a second scammer within less than 30 days that buys items and leaves a negative feedback in order to get item for free. But best of all he will not change his feedback after you will refund him. There are 6 sellers that have reported the guy ...

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Buyer Notified Me That They Gave Me The Wrong Shipping Address

I had a buyer purchase an item on August 3rd. He e-mailed me the other day stating that he made a mistake & gave me the wrong shipping address. He asked if I could intercept the package somehow. I said I couldn't as it was not sent with tracking. He ...

Search parameters

As I sell preowned fine china and OAK items, I now find since all the changes, my listings have no views (0). The last 24 hours 20 listings ended with no views, so am I to expect this is the new normal. Other sellers with like items are selling. What...

Resolved! Sales (31 days) incorrect?

In Seller Hub, I realised that the total sales for the last 31 days is incorrect. EBay includes the shipping costs. So if the buyer is outside Canada, the sales amount seems higher, but in fact it's not. Why are they doing this like that?

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Adding Community to Shortcuts

I was late to the weekly chat so thought I would post this here. I had the same problem with adding community to shortcuts but found this worked. Add your title, then add the URL in proper place.The add button doesn't work - just hit your return key ...

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WARNING: August 11 to 17 promo, 500 free listings

Create 500 FREE auction or fixed price listingsPay no insertion fees on up to 500 listings. Excludes 1-day and 3-day duration. Learn More11-Aug-2018 12:00:00 AM to 17-Aug-2018 11:59:59 PM Warning: This one starts SATURDAY. Don't start using too early...

Rate Codes for shipping to Postal Codes in Canada

Does anyone know why the "Rate Codes Table" from the Canada Post Guide, does not show all postal codes in Ontario. (I haven't checked the other provinces). I am looking up the cost to ship to Mississauga Ontario, from Gravenhurst, Ontario, and there ...

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Same track number for 2 listings?

Buyer purchases from 2 of my listings. Am going to ship in one box with one track number. Will ebay accept the same track number for separate listings? Am I being set up for an INR claim for one of them?Beginning to think I should just send this guy ...

First Foray into Promotions Manager ~:0!!

I've given the new "Promotions Manager" a try, I'll see in about 10 minutes what the result is. It took me nearly an hour to get my sale set up (see "Issues" below). BTW, for those who don't yet know, this is the feature that replaces the old "Markdo...

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Help needed with a huge mistake!

Ohh boy I messed up! I sold something and I went to prepare to ship and could not believe my eyes as to the error I had made with the shipping! Instead of 10.95 I made a huge mistake and wrote 1005.00 Yes I am horrified : ( I am even more in shock th...

Inventory Optimization w/ GTC

Just a heads up to anyone that uses GTC for their listings. Hope this side affect does not have the potential to be similar to "The Great Missing Pictures Incident of 2018" without suitable compensation for the time wasted it could cause? I use SELL ...

Holy emojis!

The ‘your so-and-and-so listing is confirmed’ tonight have been replaced with an email so laden with emojis that it obscures all useful information.I’m not 12.I don’t need emojis.I need to know *which* listings are ‘live’.Again and again, I’m left to...

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I came across this on facebook and it has a lot of good info I thought I would share.

This came up on my facebook feed and contains a lot of good info, some not so good. It is also geared to a seller in the US. I didn't write it or alter it in any way but gives some ideas for responses. I have a couple of ones that I use from a poster...

Resolved! Any suggestions about how to respond to this?

I got a message from a potential buyer"I like some of your items and want to pick up them myself to avoid shipping cost. Can I come over any convenient for you time over the weekend?"I don't want to sell off-ebay, so I am not sure how to go about thi...

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Product-based vs. vintage items

"Over the next few years, we'll expand the eBay catalogue in phases to eventually cover all products. You'll still be able to add any items that are not represented in the catalogue—such as unique, handmade, or vintage items." That should be interest...

Shipping Cost for Canadian Sellers

Hi guys,I'm a beginner. I see the Shipping Cost for my parcels that ebay shows me is always more than 13 CAD. Is there any other way to ship my parcel in lower price?

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hypocrisy

Hello all I am here to discuss the hypocrisy of this platform ! I sell STUN BATONS of legal length for CANADA and no where else . Recently all my adds were removed because I am the only one not allowed to sell legal batons here only PROHIBITED STUN B...

Fall Update - Ruh-Roh?

Just noticed on the Fall Update FAQ, the following. Read the words carefully. Do I see the proverbial poop hitting the fan over this one? If I have tracking that proves an item was delivered even though there's an "item not received" claim, will you ...

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