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Ebay. Please Fix The Shipping Cannot Be Calculated Error
tyler@ebay The dreaded "Shipping cannot be calculated. Please enter a valid Postal / Zip code." continues to appear on DOT.CA, DOT.COM and DOT.UK. Oddly, there is no error on DOT.DE. The Germans know how to do things properly I guess. In my case the ...
How To Send Invoice to Buyer
How do you send an invoice to a customer with the price that is agreed upon? I usually change the price of the item for the person to buy but I've had sellers send me the offer with the price agreed to.I would prefer to send an invoice but do not kno...
so long it was fun at one time
well. im done with ebay. tired of getting ripped off. im not the only one to go, and im sure more will follow. hopefully the closure goes smooth. im off to ioffer. thanks everyone for your help and advice.
your eBay reputation score is worthless in case of a dispute
If you sell something on eBay and the buyer scams you, claiming that they received something else (of zero value), and they open a case with PayPal, you (as the seller) will almost always lose - regardless of your or the buyer's reputation score on e...
Change Address for Item Location
Hello, I recently moved and updated my registration and shipping addresses to reflect to my new location however there was no option for me to change my "ships from" location. How do I change my item location for all of my listings? Will the ebay sys...
US Buyer bought 230$ camera in August. Unauthorized payment claim from PayPal today.
Hi! So I sold a 230$ camera to a US buyer 6 months ago. I bought shipping using PayPal but didn't use a tracked method. Today I received a message from PayPal letting me know about the claim on my account. The sale is so old I'm unable to find it in ...
Resolved! Instant payment VS non-instant payment
Hi! Still learning my way through eBay's complexity... Up until now, I would just leave the default option to allow the buyers to "not pay" instantly. I see there is an option that would "force" buyers to pay instantly on purchase. Would I be loosing...
Canadian first time seller. Question about Shipping dvd cases(games)
Hey guys.I've been buying on eBay for a while, decided that I should finally sell some stuff. Anyways I'm unsure about what shipping options are best for a Canadian seller who's listing video games of dvd case size.I'd like to be able to ship within ...
great offer
I often look at listings of items for sale by other sellers. Within days, eBay will send to my email a notice that some item I had viewed is now at a lower price or no longer available. Yesterday I listed an lp and by mistake put the price at $2400 i...
Customer purchased 3 items, wants combined shipping, they say there is no request total option.
Customer very inexperienced buyer, how can I help them?
Background Fees...in case you didn't notice
EBay has been finding any and all corners over the past year or so to increase their fee revenue from sellers. Many of these fee increases were clearly announced, but I haven't seen much notification regarding the listing upgrade fees that were put i...
Resolved! PayPal / Canada Post New Version:No more Light Packet International offered
With this new version (where you have to input your Canada Post Account Number), no more "Light Packet International" is offered. Will it be the same for "Light Packet USA"?. For International, rate goes from $10.10 to $10.27 but for USA, it's $6.84 ...
New Promo
Starts Jan 8, 500 fixed or auction http://pages.ebay.ca/promo/2016/list500.html
China postal rates increasing
Interesting article about postage rates from China. In 2018 the untracked small packet rate from China to Canada will increase by up to 100%. I don’t know what the rate is now but I’m sure it will still be much cheaper than a comparable service from ...
Can I use USPS/ebay mail service on the items I list on .com
I list on .com, have an address in the US and usually purchase through stamps.com or now through Chit Chat postal service. Now I noticed that ebay has negotiated a 25% reduction. Has anyone used the USPS ebay postal service and how did it go?
how can I get paid in bitcoin on ebay?
I am thinking of selling down-loadable JPEG files of my own original photographs and would like to be paid in bitcoins. How is this done?
Shipping supply coupon
When is the next one due and where do you find a link to it?
Finally Done!
I am finally free from the eBay addiction. Canceled all my listings, refunded for two purchases (yay, no crazy shipping losses), and emptied my PayPal account. Thanks for the memories ...
Viewing old invoices
Is there away to go back in time and see old invoices, want to go back to 2013-14? Looks like I can only go back about 1 year from my ebay. thanks everyone and happy new year
Ebay $25 promo
Hello, on December 26, I received an Ebay.ca promo in my email titled "Here’s $25 CAD to go from buyer to seller" I had to list an item by January 4 and sell by January 19 to get the $25 Ebay coupon. I had done so and I am wondering how and when I wi...
Sending an invoice
More help please. Sold an item to a US bidder who did not contact me about shipping outside Canada prior to bidding. I want to issue invoice with revised shipping cost. Checked eBay help. It said to check ‘sold’ under ‘My eBay’. First of all, there i...
Buyer wants to return a watch
I sold a watch on ebay and the buyer after 5 weeks decided he didn't like how the dial looked and wanted a partial refund. I refused since I had already lost a lot of money on the watch so he filed a claim stating the watch wasn't as described. We we...
new markdown manager problems
Hi there For the past 2 days i was creating my holidays sales discount when today i find most of my items are back to normal price .Did someone of you had this experience ?Called twice CS not much help from there .Will appreciate any help .Merry Chri...
About a Case for a Damaged Item
A buyer in the UK opened a case claiming that an item had arrived badly damaged. I have 4 options and none of them works in this case. (Accept return, Give a full refund, Offer a partial refund, or Send the buyer a message.) The only response which c...
Two Invoices From eBay
I get an invoice that says "eBay Seller Fees - Dec. 30, 2017" and one that says "eBay Seller Fees and Reimbursements - Dec. 15, 2017". Any idea why I'm getting two invoices? And what is the "eBay Seller Fees and Reimbursements" invoice?Thanks!
Invoice
I sold an item to a buyer in Netherlands and send him the invoice for Tracked Packet International and he insisted that I revise the invoice with Tracked Packet USA to an USA address. I told it was impossible as all I got is his Netherlands address. ...
Can I use Send offer for a combined shipment of 4 items?
I have a UK buyer trying to buy 4 items and even though I have my items set up for combined shipping she is getting the “this seller does not offer combined shipping” glitch. Her original eBay message does show Reply and also Send Offer. Can I reply ...
HTTPS a curse or a blessing...
As I mentioned in other, earlier threads, my plan was to ignore the HTTPS stuff because it simply hides the problem and it was only affecting my oldest listings. However last week I got a fairly dramatic ebay message telling me immediate action was r...
Add to cart but don't see it
Hi! The buyer put 2 item in is shopping cart, but I did'nt see it on my side. I cannot do a invoice with the good shipping cost if I don't see it. What the problem? Thanks!
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