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Any .com sellers been enrolled in new EIS?

Selling on .com and used the GSP for years flawlessly. Now as they are switching to the new eBay international shipping platform, all of my policies have been switched to no international shipping (which is how the new system works) but I'm not yet e...

In my opinion, sellers no longer have seller protection when shipping within Canada by Canada Post

Recently ebay has incorporated delivery verification through matching postal codes (and ZIP codes in the US) before releasing funds for an order. In short, in Canada, the postal code that the buyer submits when placing an order must match the deliver...

Chronic problem: Fedex Shipments Overseas - label generation fails

This has happened to me three times. I'm in Canada, I sell via Ebay.com. I try to use Fedex to generate a shipping label for an overseas customer and the system fails. It reports there was an "error" and to try later. Different computers, different b...

Will changing shipping to 7 days (for 7 days) hurt my Sales & Listings?

Our store currently guarantees 24 hour shipping, my schedule is messed up this coming week and I may or may not be able to ship within 24 hours depending on how the week goes.I may still be able to ship some items within 24 hours but it cannot be gua...

Print Packing slip - Unable to load preview. Please close the page and try again.

Hello,For a few days I have had some problems when I want to print Packing slips in batch. Normally I select all my sales and choose Print packing slip and more. Then I decide to choose just Packing slip but now I have the message: Unable to load pre...

Buyers ghosting in INR cases

I know there is nothing to do with lettermail INR cases, i'm just curious of how would you interprete this situation. Last few times after a case is closed, i tried to contact buyers a week or two later to ask if they received. They always ghost. Eve...

I am trying to list items with the new listing method and as I am in Canada it wont let me

ANY CHEAPER ALTERNATIVE TO CANDAPOST EXPEDITE PARCEL RATES

Would be nice IF eBay offered cheaper rates or another alternative to CP skyhigh shipping shipping rates

Sold authentic pokemon cards but seller is claiming fake for a refund

Hi All, I recently sold a sealed sleeved pokemon booster pack that is an authentic product. Its authentic as it is sealed and in all my experience and experts experience there has never been a fake sleeved bosoter pack sold. I also know its real as i...

International Duties Avoidance Tutorial - eBay unconditionally supports it

I just learned a duty avoidance method for international purchases on eBay, and eBay unconditionally supports it. The buyer left the wrong phone number, and then after the package was randomly checked by customs, the buyer "refused" to contact UPS an...

Return to Sender, how do I handle this?

Hi I sent a Brand New sealed CD to a buyer, they received it on April 10/23. I was just notified by my address pick up in the US that today they just received the item back: return to sender. Looks like the item was put in the mail on May 8/23 and re...

U.S. to Canada shipping cost of item is 4.6 TIMES the price of Canada to U.S.

I sent a tripod head to a customer in the U.S. There was some kind of issue so I agreed to take it back, but the $18 shipping (Can) I paid to send it was met by an $84 shipping charge to return it, in the same box. Nothing had changed. In-fact, the s...

No more Final Value Fees?

Did you know????? eBay Germany Will Be Free For Private Sellers from March 1, 2023 eBay Germany has announced that selling on the online marketplace will be free of charge for private sellers as of March 1, 2023. The following announcement (translate...

eBay infringement on item listing page.

I'm just listing some items in my store and was looking for matches for catagory ideas. I am really disgusted with ebay. On individual listing pages there are 10 and even 11 rows of "suggestions" (people who bought this bought..., sponsored items, re...

Standard promoted fee, things that make you go hmmmm

I've noticed a couple things over the last few weeks. As others have identified my promoted impressions rate is lower than it used to be, not as dramatic or as of a certain day as others have seen. I've noticed that the "suggested" promoted rate has ...

Experience with dynamic rate promoted listings?

It was added a few weeks ago and i did not read anyone anywhere talking about it or any news from eBay. It's pretty much blindly giving more money to eBay to be the most promoted. I tested it on some listings past weeks without checking how much it a...

Any known issue at Gateway MIssissauga or with Canada Post tracking not updating?

i've got 2 packages behaving oddly. One is an outgoing package to BC that i took to the PO Monday morning. Normally, it would be picked up on Monday and go directly to Gateway Miss. where it would be scanned and sent on its way by Tuesday morning. Bu...

No Sales Or Offers

Has anyone else had their sales and offers go to zero in the last few days my sales have dropped but more concerning my offer have went to zero even the low ballers which I normally have a bunch every day

CJ dropshipping

I am new. What I have noticed is that perhaps the manufacturers have created eBay stores and they are selling at wholesale prices. Maybe at this stage they need to move as much product as they can. This means I cannot use CJ to drop ship as the mark ...

Canada Post SFSB Changes - March 20th

I got an email from Canada Post a few minutes ago talking about some changes to the SFSB program (which apparently came into effect yesterday). It appears that Level 1 users get a (very) slight bump in discount for Xpresspost and some international d...

Selling Similar

I cannot seem to use "sell similar" because I am in Canada and if the similar item listed is in USA the currency appears as American. I list through ebay.ca. Is there a way around this?

eBay's Authenticity Guarantee for trading cards in Canada

I've keep saying it a lot recently that i felt it seems obvious that eBay.ca is pushing the trading cards market since they acquired the TCGplayer selling platform. Here come the authenticity guarantee! Every raw card over $250 will be authenticated ...

How can you tell if a "Best Offer" came from a Promoted Listing?

I've been burned a couple of times accepting a best offer that I didn't know came from a promoted listing, because it doesn't say so in the offer details. Is there a way to find this out before accepting an offer? I like to know all of my expenses as...