Seller Central

Automatic Payment requirements

Just an FYI for anyone interested. Automatic payment features have been discussed a bunch on com but not so much on ca. They are still a bit of a work in progress and either may or may not be affecting all buyers and sellers. You may want to check to...

250 free listings per month... how is it actually tracked by eBay

So, I think I am about 5 or 10 listings away from the limit of free 250 listings, but the ebay dashboard tells me that I supposedly have 90 free listing left. I don't understand where they get this number from. I know I once went over 250 listings an...

Return Shipping Prepaid Label from USA to Canada

I have accepted a return based on the fact that the buyer has indicated the item is damaged. I accepted the return and Ebay is now asking me to provide a shipping label for the buyer in the USA to send the item back to me in Canada via a prepaid labe...

Canadian postal code protocol

WHh has ebay Canada never properly followed CanadaPost postal code protocol for address forms?The proper place for the postal cvode for out of country mail/parcels is after Canada, not after the province. Today I received an order confirmation with m...

Negative feedback removal?

I sold a old pack of trading cards sealed and the buyer opened it. Apparently the cards inside had defects and sticked together. Buyer contacted me agressive. I tried to explain that this is a risk to open old packs and quality issues is common with ...

Stallion Express Question

I'm new here so hello to all. My question is this: If I am sending a package via Stallion Express is there a way to create a listing with that as the shipping option? Currently, my listings all say Standard Shipping (Canada Post Regular Parcel). Unde...

Auctions experiment, a big FAIL

I thought it worthwhile to share this one to see if other's experience is similar or different. Experiment was to "re-run" auctions because I noticed auctions were generally getting more views than BINs in the hopes it brought more eyes to my auction...

Current state of Canada Post - Compliments CBC - The National

The future is not looking good for CP going forward. Approx. 10 minute video. https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/video/9.4233453 How Canada Post lost $3B in six years Fasten your seatbelt. It may be a bumpy ride ahead!?!

Damaged item being returned to buyer

I sold a glass bowl and it arrived damaged at the destination (it was a bowl but only the base broke in pieces). The buyer berated my poor packaging skills as the reason why it was damaged. If I want the buyer to send it back to me, would they be res...

Delay getting charged for labels?

I don't ship a lot with buying shipping labels so i never really check when i get charge. I bought a fedex label for the first time (usually always go CP), because it was the cheapest option ($17). It was showing that the service was like 90% off tak...

What would you price this at?

What would you price this at. I have a Taylor Swift brand new CD. Prices are all over the map. On Discogs it is for sale at $220 and it is not brand new. On ebay, new has sold for: What would you list it for, would you do it for auction?

No sales ebay.ca even for items priced at loss to me

Is this board alive? I'm at dead end with no sales for the whole month and no insight from ebay.ca support as they see nothing wrong.. well, Canada Post shiping rates as they also agreed are uncompetitive to say it politely.. And I'm oftentimes makin...

Resolved! Deciding Whether or Not to Renew Store Subscription

I read a post here from one of the regular posters who pointed out that if a seller has "x" number of items to sell or more then a store is the way to go. Does anyone know what "x" is? Reply

5 Star Feedback Received from Buy - Funds on Hold for Mandatory 30 Days

I recently sold a gold ring on eBay, which was delivered to the buy last Thursday. He was extremely happy with the purchase, left 5 STAR feedback and sent me a confirmation of delivery and positive feedback in an email through eBay's system. I called...

Resolved! Delivery attempted and pending funds

HiJust an inquiry about delivery status. I made a few auction sales a few weeks ago, and since i havent sold in over 2 years, its all pending until delivery confirmed. I have only one auction left thats pending, but delivery was attempted almost one ...

Increase external traffic to your listings with Offsite Ads

Anyone tried this? Seems to be a little bit expensive .....

Canada Post Snap Ship is working again

I don't know if it's just me, or if it was due to a workaround with gaining access to Snap Ship a different way like pjcdn2005 and ydpc_dennis suggested, but I was able to successfully purchase and print a Snap Ship label through Canada Post tonight....

Bad faith Seller protection by Ebay.

After 14 years of selling on eBay, I've become well-versed in the ins and outs of the platform, especially when it comes to returns and navigating buyer-seller interactions. I take pride in being an honest seller and have always enjoyed the thrill of...

No tracking updates

I dropped off a package with the shipping label (Canada Post Expedited) on it in the mail box 3 days ago (on Tuesday) and there's still no tracking updates showing it as "item processed". Is this normal? I'm worried that maybe it got stolen by a post...

Custom label SKU

Hello,im using ebay.ca, I can't seem to find the area where I can put a custom SKU, but on ebay.com u can. Im using .ca does anyone know how to add custom SKU to their items thanks !!!

Sales have stopped

Our sales have dramatically dropped for this month. Is anyone experienced this too? Actually sales started dropping sjnce "Managed Payments" started. We have over 500 listing and no bites.

Have you ever noticed what happens to your sales when you have to cancel an order?

Have you ever noticed what happens to your sales when you have to cancel an order? I misplaced a CD and had to cancel an order or at least partially as I had 2 of the 3. Sales dropped off a cliff after I cancelled. This has happened to me before, I g...

Has anyone had any problem with having US funds accepted by HSBC now RBC from eBay?

I have sold items the last 4 months on my Canadian eBay site with funds in US dollars designated to my Canadian HSBC in US dollars. EBay kept sending the funds and HSBC kept rejecting them. Numerous requests to eBay never solved the problem and now t...

eBay Design Research

I got an email for a survey today that I filled out. The topic was in regards to ebay credit. It was only asking questions about returns as a buyer and nothing in regards to as a seller. It asked how often i buy on the site and how i pay for orders. ...

good news from doker bohm

as of wednessday may 22nd i have been restored to 7/8 of my listings after much concernation with eaby they finally have let me have most of my listing back all but about 200 or so -- we will see how long this lasts till they take them away again--- ...

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 ...

1927 Religious Symbol deemed "Offensive"

In 1927, my Grandfather travelled to Japan and purchased a very unique and uncommon Japanese table cloth complete with Japanese temples and swastikas.As many of you may know, the swastika is an ancient Sanskrit symbol of well-being (Google it) presen...

Customer didn’t return an item and eBay refunded them

I am a seller on eBay and I have 60 days free return policy. I have honoured all returns and refunded previous customers hassle free. Recently I have a customer who requested a return, I approved immediately and messaged the buyer how to ship the ite...

Resolved! I just don't get the fees calculation...

I apologize in advance for raising a topic that was mentioned countless times, but after researching eBay-related topics, I still can't get my math right. So here it is:- I have above average standing with eBay- I sold an older computer for $345. - I...