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Arthur, I know I'm not the only seller who works this way, after all the purpose of having MQLs was so a buyer could decide how many "widgets" they wanted or needed. Now making that impractical with this new shipping system is just nuts! It says to me that whoever designed it has not factored in their thinking a very frequently used listing feature, and possibly other ones that we haven't stumbled across yet. We also know that there will be inevitable "adjustments" that will need to be made to this system, which will be even more confusing to buyers and sellers alike.
Yes, I do. I've sold items locally at the occasional market etc so I'm known to a local customer base, and I quite regularly get locals who will buy an item on TM and arrange to pick up after work or on a weekend. It's convenient for them, and works well for me. I've also had buyers use it on smaller items when they've already purchased a larger one, and that's fine with me. I also really need that range of shipping prices on MQLs, and I dread the kind of fuss and complaints there will be when buyers opt for the wrong shipping price because they don't understand what the various prices ...
I've finally got the email this morning. However, it doesn't attack 2 of my biggest problems: 1) Many of my listings are MQLs, so shipping costs vary depending on how many a booyer chooses. I had my templates set up so that the description very clearly stated how many could be sent for what price, but I am unable to do that with this system. In fact, no description of any kind seems possible so even basic info like urban or rual, or for larger items NI or SI can be listed but I can't say what the different prices cover. 2) I allow local buyers to Pick-Up their purchase(s), so I have alw...
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Arthur, I know I'm not the only seller who works this way, after all the purpose of having MQLs was so a buyer could decide how many "widgets" they wanted or needed. Now making that impractical with this new shipping system is just nuts! It says to me that whoever designed it has not factored in their thinking a very frequently used listing feature, and possibly other ones that we haven't stumbled across yet. We also know that there will be inevitable "adjustments" that will need to be made to this system, which will be even more confusing to buyers and sellers alike.
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Yes, I do. I've sold items locally at the occasional market etc so I'm known to a local customer base, and I quite regularly get locals who will buy an item on TM and arrange to pick up after work or on a weekend. It's convenient for them, and works well for me. I've also had buyers use it on smaller items when they've already purchased a larger one, and that's fine with me. I also really need that range of shipping prices on MQLs, and I dread the kind of fuss and complaints there will be when buyers opt for the wrong shipping price because they don't understand what the various prices ...
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I've finally got the email this morning. However, it doesn't attack 2 of my biggest problems: 1) Many of my listings are MQLs, so shipping costs vary depending on how many a booyer chooses. I had my templates set up so that the description very clearly stated how many could be sent for what price, but I am unable to do that with this system. In fact, no description of any kind seems possible so even basic info like urban or rual, or for larger items NI or SI can be listed but I can't say what the different prices cover. 2) I allow local buyers to Pick-Up their purchase(s), so I have alw...
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