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GSP and me sigh

I found something I needed. Basic price was good. Shipping was dead accurate. Seller is using GSP. Okay. Listing states shipping at $9 something which I know is right. Parts are $40. GSP blah-blah is $5.19. I figure okay as the seller is charging eve...

Moved back to Canada from US, everything switched except for shipping options.

Hoping someone can resolve this for me. I recently moved back to Canada from the US and want to start selling some items on here. I have been able to switch over all my personal information to my new Canadian information, everything looks perfect exc...

Subject a Maximum Shipping Service Cost???!!!

When I was doing a bulk relisting, the message kept coming up all the time: "Listings on eBay.com in this category are subject a maximum Shipping Service Cost". It is on eBay.ca when I was doing the relisting. What the heck does it mean? Did eBay act...

Ebay issues.

Ebay is continually horrendous in its "support" to sellers. I have regularly buyers who commit to buy expensive items $500-$6000 who do not pay, and NOTHING happens to THEM. However if you are a seller EBAY will leave no effort undone to attempt and ...

Question About Selling on eBay Plus Other Sites

I know that a lot of eBay sellers sell their items on other sites as well. I'm just wondering if these sellers have more than one of each item, or if they only have one, once it sells, say on Etsy, do they cancel the listing on eBay. The eBay policy ...

Seller Accidently refunded the buyer twice.What can I do to get my money back?

I refunded the money directly from my Pay Pal account and when the dispute was closed ebay sent the buyer the refund also. Seller is not happy. I sent the buyer an invoice via pay pal and also sent a second request to the buyer and or course she woul...

Bad news

Well, I woke up this morning to the news that the main building in the St. Jacobs market Ontario has been destroyed by fire. I have about $3000 worth of sweaters there to sell on consignment. I don't even know if they will want to start up the busine...

why does Ebay allow such a larger % of sellers to sell fraudulent or counterfeit products!

I buy and sell on 2 sites. Selling counterfeit products will get you shut down on Amazon, or other portals. My expereince buying and selling on Ebay has been very poor.All the Nintendo games I have boght have been fakes. All the pokemon and mario bro...

Announcing a new way for sellers to save?!?

http://ht.ly/2zBOfH Changing the way they do promos? Someone more intelligent than me please explain this one.

eBay Expands Controversial Returns Program to UK

eBay is introducing Managed Returns to the UK, telling sellersthey could see a 9 percent increase in sales along with betterfeedback as a result of enrolling in the program, which rolls outat the end of the month.http://www.ecommercebytes.com/cab/abn...

Paypal shipping working today?

At all? Been trying, off and on, for about 6 hours.

Hi! I just received my lost item payment for the amount $47.16 that didn't match my face value$306?

Hi! The case was lost due to the transit between Canada and USA transit period. Pay pal refunded the amount $306 to the buyer and the item value costed over $506 on my collected stamp displaying bid with eBay. I feel that the item should be returned ...

No More South America!!!!

I'm done with shipping to Central/South America & Mexico!!! 8 refunds on cases opened in the past month. 5 to Argentina and 1 to Brazil plus 2 in Mexico. Communication from the buyers is brutal even when I make the effort to message them in their lan...

Good News Story re Canada Post

A while back, I sold a glass pottery item. Thought I had put enough packing, bubblewrap, peanuts, tape, to withstand pretty much anything. Received an e-mail from the buyer about a week later, who sent pictures showing that the piece had broken in tr...

I'd need to declare income tax for the total amount I gained by selling on eBay

Where and how do I find all my detailed seller's transaction including the total amount I sold on eBay from the begining of 2013 till present?Thanks.

Steps we've taken recently to protect your seller performance rating

Isn't this a pile of LIES!

Can we get a button to "send another invoice" after we make sales, like the "leave more feedback bu?

Can we get a button to "send another invoice" after we make sales, like the "leave more feedback" button? Like, I sell a few dozen cards in a particular evening, and to send invoices I have to go back to my ebay, click on awaiting payement, then find...

Advice on spam paypal message

I just received a message supposedly from Paypal saying that I had sent a payment to a person in Australia. I checked my Paypal account, but it isn't there. I have forgotten how to forward it to Paypal, also, what information do they need? It is so l...

Slow Summer Sales as Usual!

I always expect sales to drop off during the summer but I thought this year might be different. We're not having summer in Manitoba this year so I thought maybe people would start browsing eBay . The warm weather didn't come until July -- we had two ...

About Third Party Insurance Coverage

Something I've always done when I buy TPI is to round the numbers. That is: If an item sells for $329 plus $68 shipping and I ship with tracked packet I'll insure for $300 even though its not my selling price. It just occurred to me that TPI provider...

My experience so far regarding self insuring more items......

Hi! A discussion about shipping in another thread reminded me that when 2013 began I was worried about what impact the Canada Post "no insurance" for small packets was going to have for me because:-for trackable countries it is frighteningly expensiv...

A trick I use to make it easy to age GTC items, manage Turbolister items

I'm sure there are a variety of ways people manage their items etc, but here is something I do that lets me: -from within "My eBay" tell how "old" a GTC item is without opening it-manage my "standard description text" in Turbolister. The last digit o...

Potential Nightmare Situation

Ugh!! Why do people have to be like this!! I have a nOOb Canadian buyer who started bidding on a bunch of my .99 cent auctions. After bidding on about 6 or 7 and even though my combined shipping information is stated in every ad, he messages me to as...

Selling items for under $10

ok, another question. i find the fees can destroy any profit you make at under 10 items. any thoughts? comments?

Opinion wanted. Use BIN, Auction Format or BIN w/ Offer Option

So I relalize sales are slow for the majority of people here. But, what format do you use, most successfully? I personall like BIN with submit best offer format. Longer times, etc. I dont sell alot on ebay, but would like some input.Thanks

Who's the adult here?

After a mildly heated discussion in this board. I decide to check out the items of one of the other posters. I saw an item of interest and sent two message to get shipping charges to my house. I then received a reply that this is not only childish an...

Ive had 6 Unpaid Case in 1 week Can't something be done to insist buyer pays before item is ended?

How can I set shipping fees by country?

I use eBay.ca because I am Canadian and my bank is in Canada, however all of my products are in South Korea. I want to set my international shipping rates to be different depending on the country. I pay very little for shipping to the US, and a bit m...

Immediate Payment Required!?

Dear ebayers. Can anyone help me out with this? International buyers when purchasing the 1st item from my store are required to pay immediately before they are able to purchase any other item. They are not able to pay combined purchase and shipping a...