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Quick royal mail postage question
Hi, I thought I'd ask on here as you all seem to know plenty about the postal system! I have a large letter that weighs about 250g (don't have scales) so I'd like to put £1.60 worth of postage on it for it to go first class (up to 500g). If I put 2 second class stamps and one first class stamp on it, will it still go first…
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ebay and me
I think I am slowly going mad or just round in circles. I sold a designer handbag and the buyer said it was damaged and could she send it back . I agreed.She didn't open a case. Now the bag is back here and has been damaged. The strap looks like it has beeen cut with a stanley knife. I phoned ebay and was told as they…
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Updated eBay buying guide - any thoughts?
Hi, We've just updated our eBay buying guide. It's not linked to anywhere yet, so is there anything you think we should add/update first? Any thoughts/sense checks from the experts would be greatly appreciated. :) Thanks
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Selling an item to someone else with winners agreement
I'm hoping for some advice please as to the best was to go about this. I sold a couple of items on ebay yesterday that can be paired together but do not have to be. The person that won the first item missed the second one (due to being distracted) but asked me to contact the winner of that to see if they would agree them…
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Is this allowed on Ebay?
Ok so I sold something on Ebay over the weekend, collection only, and I mentioned in another thread that I had to make a second chance offer to this person, as the first winning bidder wanted to send a courier. Anyway I wasn't going to offer this person a second chance, I was just going to relist it, as he seemed a bit…
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paypal payment
Hi hope this is ok to ask a paypal Q. I would like to pay for a car through paypal and would like to know if there is an additional paypal charge for using a credit card instead of a debit card. Thanks Edit: just found the answer...3.4% + 20p charge for credit card!
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How to warn buyers of a dodgy seller?
I am keeping things sketchy in case this person finds me online for any reason but I know someone who's selling something (sorry for the vagueness) and they are misrepresenting the item. I don't want any buyers to be caught out, is there any way I can warn them? This is not ebay so I can find out who they are but if I…
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Ebay Vouchers - How much!?!
Listed a couple of £5 vouchers on the bay as we prefer pampers so were going spare. So £10 vouchers with a 99p listing start (to save on fees) - Just sold for £22! :eek: What am i missing? Someone has willingly paid me over double the value to have a voucher posted to them :o Should I be concerned? Buyer has 7 feedback…
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protection against scammer buyers?
Mainly just hypothetical, although I have been doing more Ebaying recently and am always concerned about getting scammed (even though, in my experience of around 300 sales, I've only encountered 1 or 2 dishonest buyers) So, say I sell and ipad and send it. I'd obviously use special delivery with tracking. What if the buyer…
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Turbo lister issues
Hi all, looking for some help on Turbo lister and my computers. I have two desktop computers and have been using turbo lister on one and want to use the same program on the other computer. These computers are networked and I have tried to save the data from one computer to the other computer via a shared network folder. I…
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Amazon - affiliate/discount/cashback
Hi everyone. Like many others I shop fairly regularly at amazon, a quick look on google suggests that members of their affiliate programs make around 4% of click-through spending (or am I wrong there?) None of the cashback sites that I belong too seem to offer any cashback for amazon (TCB,Quidco & imutual.) I can however…
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Re - register on ebay!
Can anyone help with a queery I have? I have never used ebay either for buying or selling but I did register about a year ago. I would now like to start using it but would like to change my username / password etc, (I actually want to register again from scratch) Same thing with Paypal! I registered at the same time but…
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Uploading photo problem
I have been trying to list some items on ebay for a couple of days but when I try to upload the photographs it goes through the motions, tells me they've uploaded, but then nothing. The browse/upload page just sits there. I've never had this problem before so quite confused. Help would be most welcome, thank you.
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Ebay shop Turbo lister help
Hi all, looking for some help on Turbo lister and my computers. I have two desktop computers and have been using turbo lister on one and want to use the same program on the other computer. These computers are networked and I have tried to save the data from one computer to the other computer via a shared network folder. I…
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Folksy
Does anyone use Folksy? One of my newer lines is in an eligible category there and I was having a browse of the site. Is there any way of seeing completed listings as I don't want to waste money listing if my category is a non starter.
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Posting a Golf Club (driver)
About to sell a driver, which I listed as collection only, but have been asked for a price to post. I can get a box and wrap it, no problem ... but which courier to use. Looking on a couple of 'parcel delivery web sites' I found city link very cheap, but on other sites their reviews are very poor. Top of reviews was…
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Postage timing... still not recieved?
i bought an item on the 27th of october. seller apparently sent on the 28th. she sent it 2nd class post, only a small item that will fit in a small envelope. i've still not received it and its been over a week now... contacted her and she told me 'it was dispatched on 28th by 2nd class delivery which can take 2-5 working…
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New ebay seller needs advice please
Hi everyone hope somebody could help me out here , sold a polo jeans ralph lauren sunglasses on ebay, buyer received the item yesterday and now he is asking for a full refund including money to send the item back to me , initially he sent me a message to confirm the color of the sunglasses which I told him exactly what it…
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Reporting ebay + traders
I recently bought a new electrical part for a car from a Business seller on ebay. It was faulty. To return it, one had to fill out a "return ticket", & in doing so had to agree to the return terms......" We accept returns on all unused items in their original packaging within 7 days of purchase. A refund will be made…
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Proof of International attempted delivery is sufficient to win paypal case?
Hi, I recently bought an item for £45 from an eBay business seller in China, but the item was nothing like that shown or described. The seller agreed to refund without question, so long as I returned the item. I sent it back via International signed for (I'm aware that China does not show signatures on-line, though it does…
