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Suddenly very low traffic...

I'm experiencing very low traffic these two weeks, nothing were changed from my listings but don't know why suddenly nobody come. I notice this happenned after eBay asked us to change password. Or maybe due to the World Cup?

Is there a faster way to list items?

I've noticed that a lot of sellers have $2-3 stuff like trading cards or stamps which are sent through lettermail. Thousands of listings.. I used to sell cards when I first started and it took ages to get listings up one by one (researching prices an...

seller feedback

i buy and sell on ebay.how do i keep my purchase values private??right now as it is ,the world can see what was paid for a particular item.

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How to Add "Add to Cart" Option

I noticed that some sellers have the "Add to Cart" option and some don't. I don't seem to have that on my items, I only have "Buy It NOW'. How can I add the "Add to Cart" option?. Thanks!

Add to Cart on .ca

Just noticed I have a cart on my .ca listings. is this here to stay? And does it work?

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What the ?????

This is the e-mail I received from eBay (actually a whole bunch of them). However, I have been listing these items that they sent me this e-mail about for the last two months. NOW it's a problem? I HATE EBAY. eBay sent this message to jg01302. Your r...

Suspicious Sale to Australia

Buyer has one (1) feedback 17.00 vintage polaroid camera Notification of Payment Received80 total with 60 in shipping. Doesn't say confirmed address in Green, but shows a "Seller Protection Address"I'm suspicious, what'chall think?

Sellers beware of this "Paypal" message

I'm reproducing below a message I just received in my personal email inbox. Since I use Yahoo email, the sender's actual email address wasn't shown, just "Paypal". Of course, we sellers take notice of anything mentioning "Limits", so I was concerned ...

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Is eBay losing it?

Have they lost their collective mind in San Jose? Just received a special offer in "my messages" and by email: http://view.seller.ebay.com/?j=fec11774716d0574&m=fe9613707567027b76&ls=fe25167576630d7e711273&l=fefd1579776501&s=fe561676726d077b7017&jb=f...

EBAY SEARCH ENGINE

In a previous life I sold stock photography on a number of sites and a few sites let it be known that photographers that uploaded regularly got better placement in search results. I wonder if eBay is similar? In May, before the security breach, for v...

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Invoicing problem

I had a few cases where a buyer has paid his invoice and entered shipping charges before I could invoice him. How can I stop that!

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Canada Post AdressComplete adress tool

Canada Post has a tool for easy finding the correct address, domestic or international. This tool has a fee to use. Here is the description of the tool. https://www.canadapost.ca/pca/?s_kwcid=TC|1028746|%2Bcanada%20%2Bpost%20%2Baddress%20%2Bcomplete|...

Is this happening to anyone else?

I get random, inconsistent and oddly delayed/sporadic email messages from eBay along the lines of, "A topic you recently commented on has received a response", or something like that. It's just that it's always delayed by like a week or so from the a...

Half My Pictures are Missing

I was searching some listings today and couldn't help but notice how many listings had their pictures missing. I decided to check my own and, I couldn't believe it, half of my listings don't have any pictures. They show up in my Summary Page but I de...

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Please recommend the proper category

Dear Sellers, As I know, we have few very experienced sellers who deal with postal stamps and related items. I hope you will find some time to attend in my store the category Postcards, Flyers, Invitations and then sub-category covers (envelopes). As...

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Listings

When you list items there is always one or two views right away. This time half of my listings are at zero. I'm wondering if they are even being shown to buyers (if someone searches do they show up) as the one or two views right away I am assuming is...

Paypal confirmation emails not coming through

For the second time in a few days, I have sold an item, and then found later that the buyer has paid, but no confirmation from Paypal. Item sold around 7 p.m. last night, still no confirmation of payment. I only found out when I clicked on the send a...

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Resolved! Lots vs individual item for sets

I sell individual, as well as sets of magnets (4,5 and 6 in a set). When I list, should a set be considered 1 item or a 'lot' with xx items per lot. Does it matter? Thanks.

blocked bidder

How and when does a bidder discover that he/she has been blocked? Are they unable to place a bid or even set up a bid for a later time? Are they given a notice by eBay that they have been blocked? Thanks for any info.

Buyer wants faster shipping...

Hi,Just sold an item and it took 53 hours to get paid. Now, the buyer wants faster shipping because he really needs the item in by June 18...Listing clearly states the delivery method and estimated shipping date between June 20-27.What would you do?T...

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Can't ship expedited to the states with stamps??

I went today with a few packages to canada post, I use postage stamps. She said its not possible to ship expedited using postage stamps anymore:( Is this true? The lineup gets pretty long, is there a way to just drop off exp shipments without standin...

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