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10 day listings over Bank holiday
I list most things on a Thursday to run 10 days. Just wondered what you think is it a bad idea over a holiday weekend, listing last Thursday. :confused:
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Selling DVDs/CDs
A while a go one of Martin's weekly emails mentioned a site for selling CD's and DVD's. Can anyone remember what it was? I so has anyone used it and is it any good? TIA
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Selling reading tickets on ebay!
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Buying a used phone on ebay?...advise please
I was looking at buyng a phone on ebay. It is a blackberry, 1 month old. However, my daughters have advised me against buying a phone from ebay. How safe is it?? The phone is being sold by a private seller, with a FR of 100% on 362 sales, most of the recent sales seem to have been phones also. I would appreciate the…
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Best website for selling clothes, handbags and shoes?
Hey all, I know the clothes question has been asked before, but I also have tonnes of handbags (cheapish makes but still in good condition) that I want to sell, and some shoes (these are mainly ladies size 8/9). Anyone recommend the best places to sell? I'm not wanting to make a fortune, just de-clutter and make a few bob.…
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Regulars, your thoughts please
I have been pondering the question about how to keep newer sellers safer on ebay, I know we have the sticky threads but I think new people are more inclined to read a recent thread. I am therefore proposing a sort of cut and paste post that answers just the very main points about keeping safe, and would be interested in…
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Discount code forpaypal payment please?
Has anyone got a current PayPal discount code that actually works please?
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Item returned to sender - sender now ignoring my emails
I bought an item on eBay on 8th March for £4 + £6 postage. The item was sent by the seller but when it came we were at home but the lazy postman didn't bother knocking and only posted a card through the door. Dut to my job I was unable to collect it from the Post Office personally but arranged for my girlfriend to pick it…
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Buying special delivery postage labels via Paypal, tracking # not given
Hiya, Can someone who buys their postage via Paypal inform me if when they purchase a Special Delivery Next Day postage label they receive a tracking number. I did just that on the 8th April yet the buyer still has not received their item and of course I have no way to track it even though that's what I paid for. Paypal…
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My Buyer is getting abusive ..
I sold an item on Thursday morning for £17.00. Buyer paid immediately. The item was at my grandfathers house, as I was selling it on his behalf. I asked him to bring the item over on Thursday evening so I could package it up to post today (sat). Well, My grandad (92) managed to break it, smashing it completely! I…
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Buying a MP3 Player from abroad
I am looking to buy a cheap mp3 player for every day use and have seen some that are from Hong Kong or China advertised. Does any one know if these are reliable and will work in the UK. Or are they basically junk ??? Any help gratefully recieved
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Seized property / Government Auctions
I was watching that font of all knowledge, The Simpsons, the other day - it was the one where Homer buys a car at a police auction. It prompted me to wonder if we have similar auctions here in the UK? About the only thing I can find online is a subscription site - £100 per year! :eek: - which I didn't fancy. Has anybody…
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Paypal taking too much money.
Hi everyone. I wanted to start ebaying so recently confirmed my bank account with paypal. After doing all the confirmation stuff I requested about £10 to be taken from my account (my account had roughly £11 in it). I received a paper free document today saying that I had a bank charge of £35 for refused payment of the £10…
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Best time to end auction on eBay?
Hi, I always wondered what would be the best time to end an auction on eBay. Some considerations: * On Sunday evening, maybe from 18:00, when many people could be in front of their computer * During lunch time (12:00 - 13:30), weekdays, when people at work are having a break, and may surf the web * Friday afternoons (after…
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Where's the ebay counter gone?
Just listed some stuff for first time in a few months.....no option for the counter, cant even revise item and add the counter. Anyone know where its gone?
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Payment Pending in Paypal???
I have sold two items within the space of two days. I have been notified against both that payment is pending with Paypal and that I will be notified once these have been processed. There is an option next to each item to 'Claim the Payment', however when I click on it, it brings up the ebay log in screen where I enter my…
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ebid - worth a try?
Hi There probably is already a thread about this around. But I cant find it. Just wondered about those who list on ebid. Its advantages and disadvantages. I'm just looking at it wondered if its worth trying. I'm finding ebay a bit slow at present. My amazon sales are doing really well but ebay is just dead at the moment.…
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Ebay Bidding Help ASAP Please.
I've never bought or sold on ebay, but found a pair of sofas which are perfect for me and local. I viewed them the other day and until this morning they had no bids. Auction ends at 9pm this evening. Reserve is £250, but this morning 1 bid has been placed. Have read up a little on ebay about bidding, but would welcome some…
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is it ok to do this on ebay?
hi guys, just some friendly advice needed please. I have been buying an item cheaply from my local high street and have been re=selling it on ebay for a small profit. to date I have nearly made £100. can anyone tell me, at what point do I become a business and therefore need to become a power seller? when do i need to…
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Buyer has wrong delivery address in PayPal
I recently sold an item on eBay and within a few minutes of the buyer having made their purchase they e-mailed me with an alternative address to the one listed in theri PayPal account, according to the buyer they realised that they had the wrong address just after buying the item and do not know how to change the address…
