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Xpress Lister includes a default template that is 100% compliant with eBay’s 2017 Active Content changes. If you have edited the template or created/imported your own template, then these may not be compliant. It is your responsibility to ensure any non default templates are compliant prior to the change that is reported to be in June […]

If you have made any edits to your template and want to revert to Codisto’s default Active Content compliant template:   1) Click the user icon on the top right.  It will display: 2) Click ‘Template’ and replace HTML code by pasting HTML code (contained in file attached to this article)  3) Click “Save” 4) […]

Xpress Lister 4 Step Basic Guide Introduction What is Active Content – read our guide here At first glance, updating templates on existing listings appears to be a trivial change. However, due to eBay’s architecture for some sellers it can be a challenging process.  This guide explains the challenges faced and the steps required to […]

Advanced guide using spreadsheets & Xpress Lister’s export & import feature If you don’t have product descriptions that can be put on a spreadsheet (e.g. your descriptions only reside on your existing eBay listings) or you are not comfortable exporting and importing spreadsheets, see our basic guide here (also contains background to the problems). What […]

If you have created or bought your own eBay listing template design, it will just be HTML code but won’t have any of the template tags which Xpress Lister will use to populate with dynamic data such as Title, Price, Description, etc. The purpose of this article is to give an overview Preparation To get […]

Item Specifics are available to use in the template.  For example to render an item specific named Warranty in the template, use the format {ItemSpecifics.Warranty}. It is possible to use just {Warranty} but specifying {ItemSpecifics.Warranty} makes sure the item specific is rendered even if there is another field (e.g. a attribute) of the same name.  Item […]