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Want to sell a BOTHER sewing machine.
My mother wants to get rid of her sewing machine (finally!), it's a brother make and has a model number. That's all I know. I've seen some on eBay go as little as £10, we bought ours for around £200 (Not sure why so cheap, 2nd hand though). It's one of those massive ones, industrial machines I think. I'm not sure what to…
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Buyers asking for "Buy it Now" price
Hi I'm selling an item on ebay that still has 5 days to go. The current bidding has reached £41 and I expect it to get to about £120 based on similar items seen on ebay. I've had several prospective buyers sending me a message asking if I would do a "buy it now" price, even though I haven't offered one. Is something going…
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The arrogance of some Ebayers
I just cannot believe the rudeness of some people on Ebay I am sellling a camera on Ebay and I put the postage cost at 30-40 quid and stated this was because the Ebay costs were quite high. Then some guy e-mails and says he know I got it at ASda for 85 quid - so he wll offer me 90 and cannot believe I am selling it for…
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eBay bargain spotting
Take advantage of spelling errors on eBay with a whole host of sites For years I've been talking about a great wee site Fatfingers which finds bargains based on people's eBay spelling errors. This site was set up a few years ago by a MoneySaver to help others... the theory is simple, if a product is spelt wrongly, less…
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The only word is...Yuk!!
Item 7752418389. Why???? Any other nice naff products out there? By the way only ever display a Baby on Board sign if there really is one. Otherwise, if you crash (possibly because somebody was driving too close trying to read it), a person could get killed trying to rescue him/her.
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finding username by email address
Hi there just wondered if anyone new of a way to find somebodys username by their email address. I know this sounds strange but a friend of mine has has a few items going walkabouts lets say. She thinks one of her teenage sons is taking them and selling them on ebay. Just wondered if there was anyway she could check first.…
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How to remove paypal option from listing?
Hi folks I have just read a post which says you should never accept paypal for an item which is collection only. Stupidly, I listed a large item at the weekend. I have revised the listing to say I will now only accept cash on collection but I can't find a way to remove the paypal option to pay. Is it possible? Also, I have…
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cant get hold of buyer who has paid!!!!
i sold some tickets at the end of 2005 due to be used by sept and also some in feb 2006 due to be used by end of july and have recently tried to contact the seller on the email address they provided when the item was sold to them. so far i have just recieved undelivered mail notices. the items are fully paid for i just…
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Questions about selling online
A friend of mine is considering opening his online shop at eBay. He is doing some market research at the moment. Can you please tell us what you think about the following matters? Thank you so much. 1. Will you be interested in gifts about Chinese Fengshui? 2. If so, what kind of gifts will you want? At what prices? What…
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Can I get my friends a paypal account?
Got a few friends/family who want me to sell some things for them via my ebay account quite high value so don't want to run them through my own paypal/ bank account - for various reasons. Problem is they've only got pants bank accounts Nationwide etc (they're on benefits so that's all they can get) i.e no debit cards (just…
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Bid withdrawn - what can I do?
Hello, Ive an item listed and a bid was withdrawn on it. This brought the item down to 10.99 from 21! Obviously now I may end up losing money and would have ended the auction early but now its too late. Also, other people may have bid if it wasnt bid up to that already! Why does e-bay allow withdrawl of bids as when you…
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Interesting reading about PayPal!
These guides have been produced by an Ebay user and are available on Ebay to view. Interesting!
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Help needed
I had a buyer who purchased my item on ebay, he then proceeded to say he did not want it as he had won the saame item cheaper!!!!!!! I filed a report to ebay to say the buyer no longer wanted to complete the transaction. The buyer then proceeded to say he wanted to complete the auction just so I could not claim my final…
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Can a NPB leave feedback after the dispute is closed?
I opened a dispute last week and am due to close it as there has been no contact what so ever. When I close it I should be credited with the FVF, however, the insertion fees will be lost won't they? Also, can I leave feedback and what about the NPB, if he/she is able to leave feedback after all this then it's pretty…
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Buyer NARU'd
i sold an item last week the buyer has excellent feedback 1000+ 100%. he contacted me quickly saying he would send a postal order to pay for the items have just logged into ebay and he is NARU'd. I still havent recieved payment from him. What happens now? :confused:
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Probs with ebay payment!
Hello people! PLEASE help! I've emailed buyer & ebay (so will no doubt get a reply in a week!!). I listed diving gear on ebay & it sold for the bargain price of £250 (was gutted, esp as a guy sold simular for £770 earlier in the week!!) but thats the way it goes!! Anyway...listing clearly states that I only accept payment…
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Ebay's fraudbusting efforts....
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/5026950.stm
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delivery
Hi I have got an almost new electric bed(no mattress) in bournemouth that I found on freecycle green recycling website (https://www.freecycle.org ) Have no idea what sort of weight? but sister has a similar one from what I can tell , it does come apart into bits and the person said it would fit in back of a car. I know…
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Ebay scammer gets his cumuppance!!
Check this blog out this scammer bit of a bit more than he can chew!! http://www.amirtofangsazan.blogspot.com/
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Paying via credit card
We bought a table today on eBay and my sister was'nt sure if they money would go directly into the sellers paypal account if I paid via credit card or if they would make contact. I thought that you just choose your method of payment and fill in the details and thats it! A bit of help required here. Thanks, -MoE-
