Every now and then, I get an automated email asking - no telling - me to pay
for an Ebay purchase. But this happens after I've paid for it. Pay and pay
again?
Nathalie
On Sun, Jul 4, 2010 at 10:07 PM, Phil Edwards <p...@cinemarts.com> wrote:
> How utterly bizarre, for any other organisation, but not for eBay.
> So presuming you had paid for it, this is some automated system that puts
> the onus on the seller
> to make sure eBay "knows" the item has been paid for or if you haven't paid
> for it yet (i.e. in the blink of an eye)
> eBay are taking measures against you as a buyer?
>
> It's right up there with their stupid logic about shipping costs, delivery
> times etc.
>
> It all rather smells like ebay might be in more trouble than anyone
> realises.
>
> Offering 2 weeks of free auction style listings, at an earlier time in
> their history, might have indicated they were trialing the very thing that
> seemed obvious when so many sellers left because of their high listings
> fees and increasing FVFs and attempt to woo both sellers and buyers back on
> a regular basis. But no, it's just another desperate move from a company
> that lost the plot and the basic rule of any good business - customer
> service.
>
> Phil
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> *From:* Bruce Hershenson <brucehershen...@gmail.com>
> *To:* MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU
> *Sent:* Monday, July 05, 2010 3:10 AM
> *Subject:* [MOPO] Just when I thought the "suits" at eBay couldn't get any
> more stupid! This is their lamest move yet
>
> *Just when I thought the "suits" at eBay couldn't get any more stupid! I
> just got an e-mail from eBay telling me they "opened an unpaid item case"
> for an item I bought, NOT because the seller filed it, but because "the
> seller either hasn't recorded your payment or didn't receive it yet.'!
>
> OH MY GOD! This is a sure way to get buyers mad, and to leave bad ratings,
> which makes eBay a pile of money!**Bruce
> *
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