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Have i been screwed over?
I brought 5 items off ebay over the last 2 days (all from the same seller) i paid over £500 the payment was from my credit card through nochex now i recieve an email from ebay saying they have withdrawn the auctions. So where does that leave me?? :confused: I should add i brought all the items at the same time just had to…
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First time seller
Hi all. I am about to start my way into the world of ebay selling and wondered if any of you nice people had any advice for a first time seller. I have only bought a couple of items off ebay so have a very low feedback, is this going to effect me?? I'm not going to be selling anything of great value. I am just trying to…
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eBay related bbc news articules
Hey, Thought these might be of interest to some of you! http://newsforums.bbc.co.uk/nol/thread.jspa?threadID=1981&&&edition=1&ttl=20060531122956 http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/5026950.stm (Wish I could edit the title, realised I have spelt Articles incorrect :( )
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Buyer wants to return as it doesn't fit
Hi, a bit of a dilema here, i bought a dress from Next which i sold on Ebay last week. The buyer emailed me yesterday asking when i posted it, i couldnt post it on monday as the PO was closed. Then they left me positive feedback before receiving it. I sent it special delivery yesterday and they have just sent me an email…
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selling your stuff on Amazon - part 5
Cheers for that very imformative. As I said in the last thread just put my items up yesterday, the first time selling on Amazon. I thought it would be better than eBay as the books I have (woth around £50 each) go for just pennies on there! Hopefully I'll get a few buys...none as yet sadly but evidently they haven't been…
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Sending auction items to Ireland (Dublin)
:hello: I've received a question on one of my items regarding postage to Dublin. I've requested no international buyers for the reason that I don't know how much it would cost to send! I'll respond as I'm not inflexible, but I don't know where to start. :confused: It's a pair of mens shoes. Does anyone know the best way of…
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Selling your stuff on Amazon - Part 6- Advice for newbies in first post
NEWCOMERS - PLEASE READ FIRST......this is the thread for discussing our collective attempts at selling our stuff on Amazon Marketplace, the thread can get very long but please don't be intimidated by it, you don't have to read every word before you can get started with selling on Amazon, just look at this and the next…
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Counterfeit goods?
Hi - I'm new to the forum & to ebay. One of my first purchases, paid for by cheque, was a DVD which, on receipt, was obvioulsy fake. It was a good copy with colour packaging & lables etc. but obv. a fake. I contacted the seller who refused a refund & would only say that the DVD was great quality & no one else had ever…
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I've gone off the RM again
Sorry, just venting. I have just spent an hour on the phone to RM in various departments. I sent a claim off about three weeks ago for a lost item and guess what, they claim it never reached them. Obviously I can reprint the claim form and invoice but I have no copy of the COP as my printer ran out of ink..so I have to now…
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Refund Question & Postage
I sold a golf club on ebay last week which the buyer has since returned. The buyer has told me that the club is a fake, although i know it definitely isn't as i bought it direct from the dealer ping. I have a 100% feedback, so when he asked for a refund i made my views known, but agreed to a refund to keep the peace. I…
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Too late to threaten legal action?
In Dec last year I sold a gold chain on Ebay, the buyer emailed me asking me to wait for payment as she was having problems with her Paypal account, so I did. Then a week later she still didn't have it sorted so she said her friend would pay me instead using her Paypal account. It was silly for me to agree to this I know…
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advice on this persons auction BIN please
I am thinking of bidding as it is cheap but the feedback is pretty low so what would you do?.http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/512MB-BLUE-MP3-Player-Item-Shipped-From-U-K-BNIB_W0QQitemZ9733231018QQcategoryZ80019QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem or item number 9733231018. I am just a little freaked out at the moment with scammers so just to make…
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How to distinguish genuine bidders and timewaster?!?!
I put a few items for sale a few days ago and they are ending today. On one item a ebayer with a feedback score of 2 bid on my item. I clearly stated that 'Anyone with less than 5 feedback........blah blah blah.....or bid will be cancelled', I informed the bidder again that I stated this in my auciton and I have the right…
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PayPal issue - anyone have a high up email?
Hi, Long story short I bought a phone off ebay on the 26th April and it wasn't as described. Contacted the seller who eventually agreed to do a refund (I had already started a PayPal claim by this point) so I posted the phone back (recorded) and the seller completed the refund with PayPal. They sent me a copy of the mail…
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Someone has hijacked my advert.....help please
HI I spent ages putting together an advert to sell my goods. Now i notice that someone has copied it and are using my advert :mad: :mad: To say im upset is an inderstatement. Is there anyway in which i can protect my advert and stop someone doing a cut and paste job on it? Please can someone advise i am at the end of my…
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cant people read???
i state in all auctions in the payent methods & preferred thingumy box in capital letters "no local pickup whatever the circumstances". why is this so diffidult for people to read? i am fed up of people asking me about pickup and fed up of telling them i dont do it for personal safety reasons.
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Paypal payment 'pending'
Hi all, I sold an item to a buyer in Germany last night and their paypal payment is showing as 'pending'. Is this normal for overseas transactions or does it mean there is a potential problem with the buyers account? If it is just a delay transferring between the german bank and my account, does anyone have any idea as to…
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DHL courier sent to wrong person, what do I do?
I was waiting for my delivery today from dhl, but it didn’t arrive so tracked online to see what was happening. It was already delivered, but not to me as it was sign in by a different name with no address shown. However that information was no good to me as I can’t seem to track down the person who received it? I was…
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Question re paypal
Just got my account verified to remove the limits. I prefer buying with my credit card for extra protection. Can I elect to buy with my card once verified or must it be from my bank account. Do I have to remove my bank details from my account to do this and will I remain verified. Can anybody help please
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Is this a scam??
Hi, Hoping someone can help me out here! I'm looking at buying a mountain bike off ebay and had a look at several listings today. Came across this one which caught my attentions for the wrong reasons and i am almost convinced it must be a scam of sorts-…
