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nerves of steel
hi all found this today and i love this guys sense of humour http://www.theregister.co.uk/2006/05/26/ebay_email_trauma/
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royal mail....
*Sigh* - Went in to post a 3kg package last week - was offered £18 or £10 for signed with £200 insureance. I thought this was cheap but she went and checked "yes, definately a signature" so took the £10 option Come today, got a mail off a buyer "no signature was required" and "screen has a ghosting on it" - so he thinks…
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Picture worthy of POSITIVE FEEDBACK
Found this today on ebay. He seem to be selling good feedback... along with a picture http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/New-to-eBay-Picture-worthy-of-POSITIVE-FEEDBACK_W0QQitemZ6061281061QQcategoryZ317QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem
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Free Gallery & Subtitle Day on Thursday 1st June 2006
Make your listing stand out by adding a gallery picture… a subtitle… or both for FREE :j Now I've got to add the items I need to sell to turbolister ready for Thursday.
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Questions about car boot fairs
Hi I have lots of bulky lowish value items to sell and I was hoping to do a car boot fair. I was wondering if anyone could offer advice on the saleability of various things. General crockery, glasses etc Nik naks (like oil burners and candles and candle sticks, vases etc) Curtains, some still in packets Cushions Lamp…
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Buyer wants me to pay $2 for his paypal account activation!!
I sold a Motorola V3 phone (this is my first physical product sale) on ebay and the buyer did not pay for the item (for 7 days). So I did a report unpaid item claim and then relisted the item. Then another buyer did not pay for the item even though I sent an invoice as well as tell the buyer to pay within 24 hours or the…
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eBay: Faulty item, seller won't refund P&P?
Hi I recently bought a child safety gate off ebay and am bu88ered if hubby & I can get it to work, even to the point that we've been into mothercare & tried the same model in there which we can work perfectly. I have contanced the seller who has been very helpful but will agree to refund only the purchase price after I…
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Ebay packaging and postal costs - am I being naive?
Evening all...I haven't started a new thread before, so apologies if this has been discussed before - please just point me to the link... When I sell on ebay, I only charge the actual cost of the postage for the item I'm selling - I don't charge for packaging, as I have a large hoard of old jiffy bags, bubble wrap, brown…
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Ebay packaging and postal costs - am I being naive?
Evening all...I haven't started a new thread before, so apologies if this has been discussed before - please just point me to the link... When I sell on ebay, I only charge the actual cost of the postage for the item I'm selling - I don't charge for packaging, as I have a large hoard of old jiffy bags, bubble wrap, brown…
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auction numbers.......why?
why do 99% of auctions have 10 digit id numbers but sometimes you come across the odd one that has 12. eg...http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=122339&item=280000231848
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paypal and ebay collection sale?
hi, i just need some advice on one of my ebay sales. i sold an item and in the description i stated collection is welcome. the buyer has asked can he pay via paypal and collect the item,now im sure if this was done the buyer could possibly do a charge back as an item not received? how can i cover myself? or is it a case of…
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What's the easiest way to report a fraudster?
Look at item no 6284430779 then look at the sellers other listings. What's the easiest way to report it without filling in a load of forms? I think it's about time Fleabay had a simple "report this auction" button,
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Poster tubes? Cheapest or better still free ones?
I'm busy listing some posters and was wondering if anyone knows the best way to get poster tubes, the Post Office ones are rediculously expensive.
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Delievery To Nigeria
HI I KEEP HAVING PEOPLE PURCHASING MY ITEMS ON BUY KNOW THEN GETTING IN TOUCH TO ASK FOR IT TO BE DELEVERED TO NIGERIA.ANYBODY ELSE HAD THE SAME PROBLEM?:o
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Accepting money orders?
A lady from Canada has just sent me an ebay message asking if she buys one of my items will I accept money orders as payment. Is it safe to accept money orders? With all the scams that go on i'm not sure! I was going to say yes as long as the money order is in pounds but then my friend said people can reclaim money orders…
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Paypal Dispute
I'm sorry this is not related to ebay or auctions, but I feel the people on this forum are experts regarding paypal. I have bought an item from a US site using paypal and I still haven't received the item. Almost a month ago now. Can I do an item not received claim as if it were on ebay? I have not received an item on ebay…
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Best auction ending days/times?
Hello there Very new to ebay and was wondering if the more experienced ebayers had any suggestions on the best auction ending days and times please. I put a load of items on yesterday and I am now wondering whether I should have chosen the day/time better. Thanks for any advice.
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Help with Canadian address
I've got a Canadian buyer, and their address is "#101 2711 112 Street" and then goes town, state, Canada. Does that look right? It looks weird to me, but I've never had a Canadian buyer before.
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Old Nintendo Car Boot or eBay?
I have an old nintendo 64 pokemon version, 2 controllers, rumble packs with a pokemon game - not boxed and 2 other games which are boxed been looking on ebay and prices when u consider postage as heavy item are quite low £10-£22 + £8 -£10 P&P i know its a old console but would i get more at a car boot sale? and should i…
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ebay and tax (again)
just read this from this is money ...appologies if its been posted before isnt it contradicting itself ? "If you make a profit by selling goods that you have bought you have to pay capital gains tax. Everyone is allowed to make a certain level of profit each year, currently £8,500, before capital gains tax is charged. You…
