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<p>[QUOTE="sodude, post: 1700586, member: 30828"]I think it comes out to 10% now with an ebay store. 7% on coin sales plus 2.9% paypal. I don't think that's out of line with other auction sites and live auctions and there are discounts you can get. But on a $20 sale for an occasional seller would even 13% really break the bank?</p><p><br /></p><p>This problem could have been easily avoided if the seller educated himself a little bit before selling. You can print out your USPS label right at home through ebay and the tracking information is automatically recorded for the buyer, seller, and ebay to see. And if you don't use the ebay postage application you can add the tracking info to sale thru ebay. If you didn't know Priority Mail includes tracking, well that information is readily available thru the USPS website as well as ebay.</p><p><br /></p><p>Was ebay right to initially side with the buyer? Well, how would they know you shipped if you didn't upload tracking? </p><p><br /></p><p>Why try to avoid paying 75c? Give your customers the full treatment. </p><p><br /></p><p>The buyer might have seen you didn't upload tracking and thought he/she could scam you. Maybe.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="sodude, post: 1700586, member: 30828"]I think it comes out to 10% now with an ebay store. 7% on coin sales plus 2.9% paypal. I don't think that's out of line with other auction sites and live auctions and there are discounts you can get. But on a $20 sale for an occasional seller would even 13% really break the bank? This problem could have been easily avoided if the seller educated himself a little bit before selling. You can print out your USPS label right at home through ebay and the tracking information is automatically recorded for the buyer, seller, and ebay to see. And if you don't use the ebay postage application you can add the tracking info to sale thru ebay. If you didn't know Priority Mail includes tracking, well that information is readily available thru the USPS website as well as ebay. Was ebay right to initially side with the buyer? Well, how would they know you shipped if you didn't upload tracking? Why try to avoid paying 75c? Give your customers the full treatment. The buyer might have seen you didn't upload tracking and thought he/she could scam you. Maybe.[/QUOTE]
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