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Listing in U.S DOLLARS

fOR A LONG TIME I HAVE ALWAYS LISTED IN U.S Dollars but Know I can only list in Canadian Dollars. What happened and how can I list again in U.S Dollars.

More bugs - Shipping 0 on payment but shows in total - How to add confusion

Sample below: Subtotal$13.49 USDShipping and handling $0.00 USD Insurance - optional Total $16.99 USDPayment $16.99 USD

Is any one good at deciphering stats of the ebay summary?

I look at this on my summary and I haven't got a clue what it means? I'm not sure if it is good or not? Can you tell me what it all means? Does it mean that my sales are 16.4% more than the market in CD's. And for last year, does that mean I am up 61...

Resolved! No FVF for 10 sales on eBay.com Oct 4-12 Non-store sellers

A promo exists on eBay.com that I can activate on this non-store id registered on eBay.ca. Some sellers may want to try and activate it. For non-store sellers only. You have to list on eBay.com. Only some eBay categories allowed. This is a FVF promo ...

What Are Your Thoughts on eBay Branded Shipping Materials?

I've occasionally, over the years, used the eBay poly envelopes that you can purchase from Canada Post for 20 cents (last time I purchased) for unbreakable items such as cosmetic bags or tote bags. But with my last quarterly store coupon, I purchased...

what the heck is going on now, with sell similar..

i am adding new auctions, and when i list the first one and then i list the second one ..mo problem, then when i click on sell sinilar, it reverts back to 2 items ago,,with the same photos and description. so then i have to close it and go to active ...

Can't View My Collections

I have been adding items to a 'Collections' for months now....but I can't figure out how to view it. It doesn't show under the drop-down menu under My Ebay. It doesn't show in the upper left under my log-in name. Can any one guide me? Thanks in advan...

Another newly listed item email glitch, misleading only though....

I only happened to notice this this morning, looks like it has been a problem for a while...messages back a few days have the same stuff in them.... this is in the email one gets sent when an item is listed individually. The top half is ok, check the...

Resolved! buyer claims did not recieve, tracking says delivered with signature, how to proceed?

Have a buyer who says they didn't get something, and opened a request, maybe the postman screwed up or maybe they're trying to pull a scam I don't know. I have the tracking number that shows delivered with signature that works on both Canada post and...

Appears even the error messages have "glitches"..

What a way to start the morning, clicked on the link to generate a combined invoice, got this error message in big red letters: There is some technical error, please try after sometime. Just went back and tried again and all was well....apparently "s...

Resolved! Morning Surprise ? or Did I miss earlier announcement

I realize .ca isn't included but what have we been included in this year? Is .ca dead and we haven't been given the funeral notice yet? http://www.ecommercebytes.com/2017/10/09/ebay-rolls-new-search/

Seller Dashboard?

Last months sales shown in Seller dashboard does not match actual sales. It's much less. What am I missing? Do all sales not count?

Resolved! New Seller Needs Advice On How To Report A Would-be Scammer pls

Every since I joined eBay I have certainly learned a few things, mostly how hard people will try to scam you with big ticket items. I have had at least five people try to scam me out of the laptop I am trying to sell, no big surprise there, but the l...

Bidding from inactive accounts?

I'm wondering if it's a Thing, to get bids from apparently inactive I.D.'s. I sell very little on eBay, and there seems to have been a disproportionate number of non-paying bidders for the few items I have listed over the past few years. Recently 2 m...

E-Bay Daily Digest E-Mail

Has E-Bay stopped sending the Daily Digest E-Mail as I have not received one since the first of last week ?

Resolved! Re-selling blacklisted phone?

Alright guys I've started buying used and broken phones locally and re-selling on ebay with good success so far. I have ads on FB so some guy messaged me this morning asking if I was interested in an S8. The problem? The phone is blacklisted due to a...

When did Ebay chane the offer system - Can no longer see who it is from.

Another wonderful Ebay change. Can no longer see who an offer is from. More secrecy and difficulty for sellers. Is Ebay ever going to become a venue again and stop micro managing sellers to the point the are you know what more than they are now or un...

Unpaid Item Advice

All: Looks like I have a buyer who does not want to pay for a item, so looking for some advice. In short the item is only worth $20.00 but the shipping was quite expensive. Suspect they didn't look closely at the shipping rates. Sent the buyer a invo...

Buyer Not longer registered I owe for listing

A complete loser and clown decided to buy my iphone 7 and demanded I ship the phone asap. He had sent a paypal payment which was not cleared because it was an e check, the buyer than decided to cancel the payment. Well, it says Im too late to make or...

Local Pick up AND Calculated Shipping

All: Is there a way of offering local pick up (free) as well as calculated shipping. Have some heavier items that I want to sell and if the buyer is local would be ok allowing them to pick up, but just don't see a way in the listing tools to do such ...

Would you except Western Union payment?

I have someone who want to buy from me and have asked if i would accept Western Union payment? This buyer is either in the US or Canada and they have a few feedbacks. WWYD?

Calculated Shipping Gotcha.

Not sure why Ebay doesn't fix this or at least warn the lister a error has occurred. the other day created a listing for a item that can be shipped by Small packet (probably for the others). Listing saved fine and was processed. Went to the ebay.com ...

It always amazes me how they sell it for so cheap?

I sell CD's and do use USPS mail to ship. I can tell you that 1 CD ships for $2.77 first class that is with tracking. Now in order to clear $2.77 shipping cost, you need to ask $3 at least (unless you have to pay an additional courier fee like me.) T...

Getting paid in US dollars

While doing my banking yesterday, I noticed the Royal Bank has a push on their US bankRBC Bank. If you get a lot of your payments in US dollars you may want to take a look at it. The idea is you get paid in USD and direct PP to deposit to your US ban...

Is Canada Post making stuff up to deny damage claims?

Hi! I sold a 300$ item to a buyer in the US. The item arrived damaged. Buyer agreed to a 50% partial refund and keep the item. I made a claim with Canada Post since I had insured the package. Buyer was super cooperative with Canada Post providing all...

Does making partial refunds damage my account?

A buyer contacted me to negotiate the price of an item. Something like from 100$ to 95$. Buyer went ahead and purchased the item for 100$ and I gave him a 5$ partial refund by going to :View Sales Record -> PayPal Transaction Details Is this a bad id...

Resolved! eBay won't let me list Marijuana necklace

So I tried to edit one of my listings today (a marijuana leaf necklace in the fashion jewelry category - no it's not real Marijuana, it's just a regular necklace) and eBay won't let me list it "POLICY VIOLATION".Here is what the error message says:"I...

Canada Post Free Shipping Tuesday

How do you best utilize free shipping Tuesday? From the perspective of a new seller with low volumes how would you best utilize this offer? Do you offer free shipping to buyers in Canada and hope something sells within the handling time posted (2 bus...

Is anyone else finding slow sales for the past 2 weeks?

Slow sales = watching paint dry. I even put all my stuff on sale and the only people who are buying live in Norway, UK or Australia. I guess they turned out the light for Canada and the US. Sales down 75% since mid Sept. Normally I start getting busy...

Hmmm our direct store names have changed...

One of my customers contacted me last night to tell me my store link doesn't work anymore... www.ebaystores.com/roncarmichaelstamps doesn't work anymore. I probably missed some announcement saying this stuff was changing....any info anyone has would ...