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eBay late shipment defect makes me want to punch a wall.

I sell $5000-$10000 per month on eBay, operating four separate accounts. My inventory is mostly small items shipping via Canada Post oversize lettermail. My packages ship same or next day religiously. I pride myself that I am able to achieve this eac...

Promo 500 Free Auction May 27 to June 5 by invitation only CDN

List up to 500 auction-style listings for FREE! Start Date * End DateList auction-style, plus add BIN for free. Excludes 1-day and 3-day listing durations. Learn MoreMay. 27, 201712:51:50 am EDTJun. 05, 201711:59:59 pm EDT

eBay.CA promo: 500 free Auctions June 16 to 25 by invitation only

This a generic promo that has been run several times this year. The promo dates are tied to your eBay account -- so if it is not showing in the Promotions section when viewed on eBay.CA (offer will not show if viewed on .com) and no email -- then you...

My summary page is being played with. Any one else?

Ebay is playing around with the summary page. Wish they would do something constructive like fixing glitches.

buyer from uruguay

Hi all...I received a best offer from an ebay user in Uruguay, and they want me to ship my item to Quebec Canada. How could he even do a best offer on my listing when I don't ship there? Any help would be most appreciated.

Promotion Needed 30 days fixed price BIN Please

Really could use this ebay, been over 2 months and usually get one each month. Just lost 250 auction listings and going to lose more. Maybe this is part of your grand plan to continue to lose money? Thank goodness this is just a hobby business for me...

Ebay is going into the phone buying and selling business.

Here is the link https://mesg.ebay.com/mesgweb/ViewMessageDetail/0/All/88622650642

Is there a tool to tell how many...

listings you have on eBay.ca and eBay.com separately and by type like auction, BIN 30 day, GTC? like eBay.com: 970 GTC, 200 30 day, 50 auctions?eBay.ca: 710 GTC...

Since when did ebayers start paying for items they won before receiving an invoice?

I have had this happen many times lately where an ebayer pays before I have sent an invoice. the destination is never known till the auction is over. I specifically request that they wait in the listing but it is obviously ignored. SOMETIMES THEY PAY...

Revising a neutral?

I am asking this foe someone else. Can a Neutral feedback be revised? I know a negative can. Is there a link to request it?

Anyone heard anything about today's chat?

Nothing posted last evening

Why has my account information switched to Canadian currency, and how do I change it back to U.S.?

New: Mobile-Friendly Checker on Listing Form

Pardon me if this has been posted before (I was away for a week) but I found this new feature on resisting an item that was sold. It seems to work. Click the 'New! Mobile-friendly checker' link. Which leads to... I clicked it and 'fixed' it on this l...

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Brief flurry of activity

This is just a comment, not a question. Yesterday for just a few hours I had a flurry of activity, with a lot of views on all my listings. This is the odd thing, I have two alike vintage bags listed. Within 3 hours, one had 103 views 8 watchers and a...

Snap Ship glitch

Went to print off a label this morning and Snap Ship told me that my phone number needed to be in the correct format of (999) 999-9999 ext 9999 My phone number is in the correct format and unchanged from all the other times I've used Snap Ship. I rep...

Buyer request Return how can I get the return label print ? if buyer return fake one how ?

Recently I sold an perfume item , it said not authentic by the buyer and request return . This happen second time again , the previous buyer sent me back the fake , and ask for refund so I just refund it without any hassle. And today again , another ...

HST no on all provinces in Canada

I checked the website of RCC The Voice of Retail and noticed Manitoba do not have HST so why the heck does Canada Post/PayPal is charging us HST?? And what percentage of HST for Manitoba? I recently published a PayPal label and the invoice comes $11....

PayPal / Canada Post On-Line Shipping Partnership

The following is an excerpt from an e-mail received today from PayPal. I'm assuming all of you have already or will see it today. Does anyone know how to link the two platforms? They say we can do it from within PayPal but I didn't see anything to en...

Updates to chat/site issues from last fall - please look at last post on chat from April 7

Qottie has posted a lot of updates, concerns, and questions on page 2 of last Wednesdays chat. Could all posters please read his post and if they originated any of these (I know some were from a year before that) could they please reply to Qottie wit...

Buyers who give excuses why they can't pay etc.

So I had a buyer who used BIN on a laptop. They asked a bunch of questions after they bought (but not paid). Hadn't heard back for quite a few days, I was busy anyways. I sent a polite reminder regarding paying for the laptop. Still nothing. eBay aut...

I was doing some research and I came across this....

I was doing some CD research and I came across this website for ebay items and I am listed. An interesting website. Hey whatever sells my stuff, it's all good with me. This is only one of many tools.

Canadian mail issues, items not rceived, sad state of affairs - US boards

Apparently according to the .com boards, many sellers are cutting off Canada for too many items not received. Maybe Ebay Canada can get some stats for us http://community.ebay.com/t5/Selling/Multiple-buyers-in-Canada-are-claiming-to-never-receive-ite...

eBay Buyer Fraud on the WEB

Just another variation on a theme https://tamebay.com/2017/05/ebay-under-fire-again-in-media-regarding-buyer-fraud.html

No sales for a day and then 3 in a matter of 1/2 hour.

Ebay turned on my lights and I got three sales in a little over a half hour, just seems weird. I'll go 24 hours or sometimes a couple of days with no sales and then bang, 3 sales in a row.

What would you do regarding address, would you mail as is?

I have a new buyer in France who provided his address. As a check I usually google their address and on more than one occasion the buyer has left off his/her apartment number off. The person lives in an apartment building and did not provide his apar...

FYI MIA Paypal payment emails are back again...for me at least...

Since last night at about 11 EST I've not been getting any paypal payment emails. The payments are paid, and show as paid in both ebay and by logging into PAYPAL itself, just no emails. This happens fairly regularly delay is pretty long compared to n...

I listed several items yesterday, not showing in search

I listed several things yesterday, some had immediate views and watchers, they show in "distance nearest". Great.. Others do not show in "distance nearest" and no views. These are popular items, with many other similar listing. One is doll parts, the...

How much would you pay to ship this package?

Quick background: I pay ~10,000$ in shipping fees all through eBay-PayPal and using Canada Post per year. I'm wondering if I'm getting good prices. For example, how much would it cost you to ship the following package: From: G6Y 0J9To: M2P 1V4 Weight...

List in CDN decision must be stopped!

For as long as I have been an eBay member, eBay has always recommended listing in USD to attract more customers. And they have been right on this. Correct. As in not off their rocker when they make this suggestion. And it is true. This is good advice...

My laugh for the day

I was writing the listing for a book of patterns for Disney's Pooh bear characters, when I noticed that my spellcheck has changed "Tigger" and "Eyeore", or Trigger and Eyesore!