For special items you could also state that you won't accept bidders with less than, for example, 100 feedback.
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Pedro R. Quaresma
Salvador Caetano IMVT
Div. Sistemas de Informação / Systems and Information Division
Administração e Desenvolvimento Lotus Notes /
Lotus Notes Administration and
Eduardo Alvarez wrote:
I accept only USA and Canada -- good point, thanks for the advice.
Why? Are we, the people who live outside the USA and Canada _less_
trustworthy that those who do?
No, hardly at all. I just wanted to keep it simple since this was my very
first listing.
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Jim Leonard
In a message dated 11/30/2003 1:53:13 PM Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Why? Are we, the people who live outside the USA and Canada _less_
trustworthy that those who do?
Nope, it is just paypal does not have any seller protection for sellers who accept overseas payments (must
Bidpay I have found to be totally safe so far (check their policies). Great for overseas and/or higher priced items.
Tom
Visit my web page for many games for sale/trade and screen shots of Ultima Escape from Mt. Drash, Tom's Ultima, Infocom and RPG page
Jim paypal seller protection requires delivery and/or sig confirmation. However to be fully covered you need to have insurance also. Because if you take delivery confirm and package gets lost the buyer can reverse the transaction. Even if you offered insurance and the buyer did not want it. For
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Bidpay
I have found to be totally safe so far (check their policies). Great for
overseas and/or higher priced items.TomVisit my web page for
many games for sale/trade
Love the pencil idea :) I recently bought a CD Case and, oh yeah, 55
bootleg television shows on DVD ;-)
I like the idea of requiring delivery confirmation and insurance for paypal
items over, say, $50. They're paying $50, they can spring for $5 more.
Thanks to everyone for the advice, BTW.
In a message dated 12/01/2003 10:42:52 PM Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Love the pencil idea :) I recently bought a "CD Case" and, oh yeah, 55
bootleg television shows on DVD ;-)
Umm, my idea was not to be able to sell illegal items like this Jim, the virtual items I
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Love the pencil idea :) I recently bought a CD Case and, oh yeah, 55
bootleg television shows on DVD ;-)
Umm, my idea was not to be able to sell illegal items like this Jim, the
virtual items I sometimes sell are perfectly legit.
Whoops! I did not mean to imply that,
In a message dated 11/29/2003 1:48:18 PM Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I'm doing my first listing, and halfway through ReelDVD (a product that always
gets over $300 on ebay) I realized that someone could just claim they didn't
get it and keep the product. What is the "best
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hehe, you weren't paying attention to my ranting and ravings about paypal?
I did, but because I'm selling a physical item I wasn't worried about it as much.
They must also have verified
address (ie no overseas sale is safe).
I accept only USA and Canada -- good point,
On Sun, Nov 30, 2003 at 01:39:20PM -0600, Jim Leonard wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hehe, you weren't paying attention to my ranting and ravings about paypal?
I did, but because I'm selling a physical item I wasn't worried about it as
much.
They must also have verified
address (ie
Less trustworthy? Of course not. But there's zero recourse if
anything goes awry with an overseas transaction, even if its simply
damaged in shipping. He's referring to the policies, not the people.
Personally I've sent things to the UK, Israel, Portugal and Australia
with zero problems.
On Nov 30, 2003, at 1:39 PM, Jim Leonard wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hehe, you weren't paying attention to my ranting and ravings about
paypal?
I did, but because I'm selling a physical item I wasn't worried about
it as much.
I'm not sure eBay would let you get away with stating this, but
I'm doing my first listing, and halfway through ReelDVD (a product that always
gets over $300 on ebay) I realized that someone could just claim they didn't
get it and keep the product. What is the best practice against this sort of
thing? Registered mail (or some other delivery type that
PM
Subject: [SWCollect] How to protect against theft of big-money items?
I'm doing my first listing, and halfway through ReelDVD (a product that
always
gets over $300 on ebay) I realized that someone could just claim they
didn't
get it and keep the product. What is the best practice against
, November 29, 2003 1:47 PM
Subject: [SWCollect] How to protect against theft of big-money items?
I'm doing my first listing, and halfway through ReelDVD (a product that
always
gets over $300 on ebay) I realized that someone could just claim they
didn't
get it and keep the product. What is the best
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