Archive for June, 2008

Buyer Wishes She Would Have Bought from “Reliable” Amazon but Wants Cheap eBay Prices

Posted on June 30, 2008. Filed under: eBay | Tags: , , , |

Today, we received negative feedback from a buyer and so we are, of course, upset that we do not have a chance to respond with anything but a positive feedback for the buyer (which we will not be leaving for her).  We have reviewed our correspondence with the buyer and are trying to determine just where [...]

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How did eBay Become the Company Everybody Loves to Hate?

Posted on June 30, 2008. Filed under: eBay | Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

With the news today that eBay was ordered to pay $61 million to settle a lawsuit in France and the news that the Australians are preventing eBay’s plans to require 100% PayPal for all sellers for all listings, there has been much cheering from the sidelines.  It seems that there everybody is celebrating eBay’s misfortunes.  [...]

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2008 is the Year to Finally Become eBay Independent

Posted on June 26, 2008. Filed under: eBay, eBayInkBlog, Tips - for the eBay Seller | Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

eBay sellers have been hit incredibly hard with the changes eBay is making in 2008.  For more than 10 years eBay let their community pretty much run itself and now, all of a sudden, eBay is afraid for its own survival and is changing the rules on an almost daily basis with no apparent regard [...]

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Going Postal for eBay International Shipments

Posted on June 25, 2008. Filed under: eBay, Tips - for the eBay Seller | Tags: , , , , , , , |

It is not uncommon to find sites that give eBay sellers the tip – use U.S. Postal service to ship international packages.  Even the eBay website recommends using the post office to ship outside the U.S.  But I have found that although this is a great tip, nobody is really explaining WHY the post office [...]

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Rainy Days & eBay Always Gets me Down

Posted on June 23, 2008. Filed under: eBay, eBayInkBlog | Tags: , , , , , , |

  It has been a really stormy (weather-wise) day here in my part of the world and I am thinking of all the storms a-brewing on eBay.  Today, I posted a comment on the eBay company blog and the more I thought about it, the more I realized that I wanted to post it on my [...]

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ALL eBay Sellers are REQUIRED to accept PayPal if items are offered to Australia or U.K.

Posted on June 23, 2008. Filed under: eBay, Paypal | Tags: , , , , |

One June 13, 2008 I posted information about the new PayPal amendments coming in July see http://thebrewsnews.wordpress.com/2008/06/13/new-july-2008-paypal-amendments-impact-ebay-sellers/ One of those PayPal amendments required eBay users to accept PayPal for international transactions beginning July 9th.  On June 13th I called eBay Powerseller support and the Powerseller rep did not know about the new Paypal requirement.  I [...]

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