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Another Insurance question..I am still confused..lol

I have been searching all the posts in SC and am still confused..lol..I have decided to use a 3rd party insurance company for items over a certain amount now that Canada Post has removed the $100 insurance from the Small Packet shipping methods (USA ...

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Can Someone Help?

Can someone direct me to where I need to go to read up on Second Chance Offers, I keep seeing it on listings I've sold, but can't seem to find the information anywhere. Thanks Janet

Another Promotion Feb 24 - March 4

By invitation only: This promotion is available by invitation only. Sellers that qualify for participation will have received an email, and/or a message in My eBay. The Promotion is then activated with the seller's qualifying eBay User ID. The Promot...

buyer is claiming I sent and empty package

I know it wasn't empry when sent as I posted it myself. When I 1st started on ebay a few months ago a co-worker told me to make sure I document everything, insure everything, and watch out for scammers. I'm not sure what to do I took pictures of vari...

Shipping and packaging. Corrugated wrap?

I have various stuff around the house to sell off, and was looking through my options of buying boxes. I came across cardboard wrap (or 'corrugated wrap' on uline) and I can buy it by the 250' roll in sizes ranging from 3" wide up to 48" wide. I was ...

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paypal payments not showing up

When I go to access my paypal account for payments that were made according to Ebay, at the top it says, transaction ID invalid. Does anyone know why this is happening and what I can do about it. There are no payments showing up in my paypal, or pend...

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Flat Rate Box shipping - what to select???

I may be missing something here, but I am trying to sell an item and want to ship it in a Canada Post "Flat Rate Box". But there does NOT seem to be any way to choose this option in the shipping section of the listing! I tried selecting the "Flat" op...

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Update to the User Agreement - ????????????

I just got a huge email from eBay called: Update to the User Agreement, Privacy Policy and International Selling Agreement. Anyone else get one of these? It is a huge list of responsibilities: It appears that I am responsible for everything and eBay ...

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Paypal Micropayment Question

I have 2 paypal accounts but in recent times have only used one. Can the unsued one be converted to a micropayment account or does that require opening a new account?

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Frustrated - Neutral Feedback

I received a neutral feedback - and I did not deserve it. I sold a hockey card. The comment with the neutral feedback was that the card had "black smudges, front and back". This is a design on the card. It appears on all cards in the set. It appears ...

How to relist a non paid item

It looks like I am going to have my first Non Paying Buyer. I notice that some sellers when they relist an item use the phrase: "relisted due to an non paying buyer" I don't know if this is a good idea or not. It does convey some information as to wh...

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PayPal exchange rate at par

If your are thinking of withdrawing any money - the PayPal exchange rate is just a fraction under par. The question now is - will it keep going down in the next few days or will it go back up? Any thoughts - we can all be Amanda Lang.

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Combined shipping...

I always wonder why so many buyers pay for multiple purchases with more than one payment. I can understand it if they are new and ebay prompts them to pay after each transaction. But many pay for 2 or 3 items with one payment and then 1 or 2 others w...

A Negative For Me, Guess It Was my Turn.

Sold a shirt on January 29th, buyer received the shirt on February 12th. Buyer mentions there is a flaw in the sleeve. I said no problem, i sell with honesty & integrity & would gladly refund in full plus the return postage if there was a flaw. Left ...

Problem with buyer.

I sold an item on Jan. 25. The buyer paid the same day and asked me to add an apt. number to the address. I acknowledged the change and shipped to that address. Feb. 5: The buyer requested the tracking number and I responded saying that no tracking w...

Trading card dealers

Anyone here a dealer in trading cards such as hockey and Magic: The gathering cards? My best friend inherited several boxes of trading cards such as about 400-600 Magic: The Gathering cards dated '93, '94, '95, with quite a few silver and gold cards....

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Third Party Insurance... links to websites and more

There has been a lot of discussion with respect to third part insurance. Here are links to (1) Shipsurance --- Link to http://www.shipsurance.com/ (2) U-Pic Insurance --- link to http://www.u-pic.com/ Are there other third party insurance companies? ...

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What Happens Now

Hi fellow sellers, Janet Here. I've not been in this situation before and I was wondering if someone could help? I have a nasty buyer that never contacted me until yesterday with a message claiming that her order was messed up and delayed. We had no ...

I'm being charged a fee that I didn't choose?

My eBay account says that I have a fee balance of $2.05 outstanding. The $0.05 is from a past item sold. The $2.00 however, is from what it says is a "Reserve Price Fee"? I know what that is, but I didn't use it, to avoid the $2 cost. Why am I being ...

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New Seller stumbed

Okay. I am trying to sell my first ever item on eBay. And I figured since everything goes through PayPal it would be simple and secure. But then I read this PayPal charges Premier and Business accounts fees to receive payments. Personal accounts are ...

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Deleting the draft of a listing

Hi everyone, I started to make an ad to sell an, but decided not to go ahead and sell it. The ad was not completed, but is sitting "uncompleted" under my seller tab. I would like to delete it - how do I do this? I do not plan on selling anything anyt...

A little advice please...

I posted this on another board...I was hoping get a response from my fellow eBay sellers. Hi everyone, I have a dilemma about this sale... http://www.ebay.ca/itm/321001514424?var=510083608270&ssPageName=STRK:MESOX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1587.l2649 It's a ...

buyer is going to drive me to drink .10,000 transaction Still get surprises

Posted about a week ago on this one... Buyer waited 2 weeks Said I only received 1 of 5 movies I said give it another week and if not I will take care of you ... Buyer took it upon himself to wait 2 weeks then get mad at me because they waited a mont...

Consider this abuse of buyer protection?

International overseas buyer quoted 'estimated' deliver date Friday, opens INR case the following Monday morning, early like 8am. I somehow missed the memo where it reads ' will have it there by estimated date or its FREE!"

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