I agree with Irv 100%. I can't think of anything more disconcerting than letting ebay or any ebay associated entity handle my shipping needs. UGH.
Kirby McDaniel MovieArt Original Film Posters P.O. Box 4419 Austin TX 78765-4419 512 479 6680 www.movieart.net mobile 512 589 5112 On May 2, 2013, at 10:00 AM, Irvin J. Gelb <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Franc, > Personally I wouldn’t let a third party handle my valuable collectibles. I’d > rather keep things in my control. The international shipping costs > skyrocketed this year from the U.S. as well. My feeling is that we have no > control of this. It’s the way it must be from now on and buyers will accept > it – they want certain collectibles and will pay what is necessary to get > what they want. > irv > > From: MoPo List [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Franc > Sent: Thursday, May 02, 2013 7:51 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [MOPO] Ebay Global Shipping Service > > Have any of the dealers on this board opted into Ebay's Global Shipping > Program, whereby the dealer ships to a processing center for global shipping > and that center takes care of everything else including customs clearance? > I'm wondering about how effective the service is and how much does is it > cost? Also, do International Ebay buyers find this service cost effective in > connection with their purchases. I normally ship internationally via First > Class USPS insured mail and the cost has gotten widely expensive, so much so > that I'm sure it's killing my international sales in connection with my lower > priced items. Any response would be appreciated. > > Thanks in advance. > > Franc Martarella > > Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com > ___________________________________________________________________ > How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List > Send a message addressed to: [email protected] > In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L > The author of this message is solely responsible for its content. > > Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com > ___________________________________________________________________ > How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List > Send a message addressed to: [email protected] > In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L > The author of this message is solely responsible for its content. > Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___________________________________________________________________ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List Send a message addressed to: [email protected] In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L The author of this message is solely responsible for its content.

