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Faulty goods on ebay
Looking for advice if possible - I sold an unwanted gift on ebay (unopened and new Logitech radio) but 1 month later the buyer has emailed me then raised a claim saying that after 1 month the radio has stopped working. Do I need to give a refund? My view is that I sold the product in good faith, it obviously was working…
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Been stupid and posted eBay item without receiving payment..
Hi, I've made a bit of a boo boo and posted an eBay item today to a buyer who hasn't paid yet. I sold a number of items a few days ago and most have been paid for bar this one. Is there anything I can do? I'm highly annoyed with myself! Thanks
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Using iPhone to post pictures on eBay/ eBay iPhone app
Hi, I would appreciate some advice from more experienced eBay users. My grasp on technology is limited, in particular when it comes to digital photos/ storing photos on computers etc, and that has been putting me off using eBay. I wonder if it would be much simpler uploading pictures directly from my iPhone. Would I have…
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Austerity driving up ebay prices?
Ok, so I used to regularly buy clothes on ebay - partly cos I live out in the sticks and its easier than driving many miles to the nearest town, but mainly for the bargains. I only ever bought BNWT clothing and all big name brands. It was not unusual to be able to get jeans for £3 or £4, tshirts for £1 or £2. I've had £150…
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Weekend auctions in Yorkshire?
My parents want to go and experience an auction. I don't think they're intending to buy at the first one, but it'd be furniture/artwork if they did. ;) Can somebody either recommend one (it has to be a weekend one) or link me to a directory? I keep coming up with the same couple in my search but they're during the week.…
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eBay and mobile phones
Good morning all, Just bought a phone on eBay and am wondering what cover I get on it. Say if in a month they report it stolen and it gets blocked, where do I stand. Cheers
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Best Courier
What's the best way to get a large and heavy parcel collected from an address in Kent and sent to me in the West Midlands? The person I have bought it from is housebound so item will have to be collected from the house (they said collection only but have agreed to me arrranging a courier). Thanks!
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New to ebay - HELP!
Hi, I have been using ebay for a while now but only from a buying perspective. After reading a thread on MSE :money: about how to turn your clutter into cash I thought I would give it a go and have very recently registered as a seller... this is where I need help!! I understand that ebay charge for listings over 99p but if…
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is there anything i can do
i bought a steam mop on the 24th may from e-bay using paypal and it has now stopped working, i have contacted the seller but it does not look like he is going to do anything about it.is there anything i can do about it? thanks scott
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Courier who will ensure laptop computer
I have sold a laptop (notebook) computer on Ebay and was going to post by City Link through Parcel Monkey but at the end of entering all my details I realised laptops are excluded from compansation even if you pay for the cover. Can someone recommend a company to use please? Perhaps Parcel Force, their exclusions don't…
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Sold item collection only but buyer demanding courier as not local - what to do?
I sold an item ending today (large, heavy and bulky), which I stated collection only as I have no packaging for it and no idea what it weighs. The person that has won the item is not local and is asking me to send it by courier. They have told me to wrap it in bubble wrap and bin liners. This is no good for me as I am not…
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New style paypal payment email
I've just had a new style 'you have funds' email from paypal. This one is quite plain text and states clearly right at the top This item is eligible for Seller Protection. Don't forget to:* Send the item to the postal address below within 7 days. Please note: items delivered in person or to a different address are not…
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ebay item delivered by... amazon
Hello I had a strange one today I ordered something from an eBay trader and when it arrived it was packed and shipped by Amazon.. not an Amazon marketplace seller using Amazon as a shop front but actually packaged and shipped by Amazon. Had their logo on the packaging and everything but not on the despatch note although…
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some asked to retract their bid - what do i do??
hello if anyone could offer advice i would be so grateful i have only been [EMAIL="eb@ying"]eb@ying[/EMAIL] for a few months and this has never happened before so i have no idea what to do on an item that is ending in a few hours the highest bidder has ust messaged me saying they want to retract their bid as 'it is not the…
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Paypal 'gift' for collection item -OK??
Is there any catch with receiving money via a gift payment through paypal for a collection only item? Someone wants to pay via paypal as a gift and collect today. I know the whole 'pay through paypal and open a item not received dispute' con, but was wondering if this way is OK. Thanks for the help
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eBay purchase using credit card via paypal - help please!
Hi I'm planning on purchasing a item on eBay which is about £300. I want to use my credit card as its a 0% one. I believe I can pay using my credit card via paypal, is this correct??? I've only ever used positive paypal balances previously!!! Do I check-out on eBay in the usual way??? Are there any fees for using this…
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ebay and couriers
i live in northern Ireland, which is UK believe it or not,, mostly not it seems with eBay. recently purchased an item that said post to uk £6 (small light item 4-5oz) got message from seller wanting another £10 to post (as advertised via royal mail) and i pointed out i an in the royal mail area and to just post it. after a…
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Concerned about recent eBay shoe purchase
Hi all, I recently bought a pair of chunky soled trainers from eBay. As soon as they arrived, I tried them on to make sure they fitted but as soon as I went to walk a few steps, one of the trainers started making a really loud squeaking noises. It's definitely the trainer and not my floor. I contacted the seller straight…
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Paypal - card due to expire
Hi there, just a quick question (hopefully!) I got an e-mail from Paypal a little while ago telling me my credit card registered with them was about to expire and asking me to register a new one. I went on to do this and decided to register my debit card instead, as I don't like using my credit card if I can help it. I've…
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New to ebay potential non payer
Hi there Sold something on ebay 8 days ago and this is the longest I have had to wait for someone to pay me. Sent them a reminder invoice after 4 days and another email at weekend to advise if there is a problem but no response. Buyer has a small buying history with 100% successful feedback. I was thinking about leaving it…
