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Buyer delaying payment - Advice please
I´m looking for some advice as to how best to deal with this. I sold an item over a week ago - last Sunday to be precise (auction). Payment was never received. I emailed buyer on Monday asking him to pay within 24 hours as I had waited over a week. I have now received a response saying he had totally forgotten about it and…
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Returns Advice
Bought a cot and mattress from a seller/shop on eBay, when it arrived it was not as described, after several attempts to contact the seller, I got through to him, he agreed it was not as he had described and that it was an oversight A case was opened too by EBay. he said he would send me a returns label, which I printed…
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Gumtree/PayPal scam???
I'm selling a pushchair on Gumtree for £300 and have been contacted by 2 separate people requesting I contact them via their email address to tell them whether it's still for sale. They both are similar stories and want to buy it through PayPal. Can't come themselves as one has just had surgery and wants to buy for cousin,…
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How long before opening an Unpaid case?
Hi I sell very infrequently on eBay nowadays, and I've always been lucky with bidders paying promptly when they win. But an auction ended Sunday afternoon and they still haven't paid. I've sent an invoice, and they would have had the eBay generated email saying they won. Am I being too impatient? How long do you wait…
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Posting a guitar
I've just listed a guitar as collection only as it has no case.someones requested me to post it. Has anyone else posted something like this, and how to package it?
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4.4% Cashback
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Parcel delivery "safe place" etc
I use myHermes mostly to send out large boxed parcels. The service has been mainly good but on a couple of occasions have had issues with parcels being left "in a safe place". One box being covered in mud after being left in the garden and one being posted through letterbox (impossible!) I know this is down to how good the…
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WARNING: Scam EBay email received saying 100 free listings + 75% off
A word of warning to people........received an email this morning which looks as if it's from EBay but when I hover over the email address it shows: [EMAIL="ebay@lizeth.blastclap.com"]ebay@lizeth.blastclap.com[/EMAIL]. It says in the subject 100 free listings + 75% off. Nothing in my EBay messages or in the Promotional…
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Keeping proof of postage
Hope someone can very quickly just answer this. Is it 180 days now that I need to keep proof of postage for selling on ebay or have I got that figure from somewhere else? Doing the usual bank holiday weekend sort through and want to get rid of whatever I don't need to keep.
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May I have some advice please
Item sold for £70 BIN including free postage May 10th This was sent out at a cost of £9 by trackable courier the day afterwards to the confirmed Paypal and Ebay registered address Courier tried to deliver on May 12th. Buyer not in so card left saying will redeliver tomorrow. I also had a text saying they would do this so I…
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Upgrading to eBay Business Account
I'm sure this has been discussed before, apologies for posting again however I can't find the previous discussion. I've registered with HMRC to pay tax on eBay sales where I have bought an item specifically to sell on. The next thing I would like to do is to get a business eBay account. Is it best to upgrade my personal…
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eBay refusing to issue refund. Looks like i'm losing out (as a buyer). Help.
I don't care who i get a refund from, i just want one issued.... * bought item, not as described. Contacted seller to send back * seller issued returns label for MyHermes ParcelShop & sent this directly to my email (NOT via eBay messages). Said they got my email from eBay. * I returned - 29th April. * No update on MyHermes…
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HERMES scam?
I sold a guitar on EBay 2 months ago which with packaging weighrd 4.6 kg. Used the Hermes up to 5kg service and after depot received it I received an invoice for £10.80. Either I paid this or faced an Ebay refund claim so I paid up. Sold another guitar this week which weighed 6.5 kg so I paid for the 5-10kg service and…
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Tamebay- ebay return glitch
An interesting article from tamebay about the latest ebay return glitch. http://tamebay.com/2016/05/more-on-the-ebay-returns-notifications-glitch.html
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E Bay Feedback
I have been selling quite a bit lately in the last week i have only had one person leave feedback in the past it was very rare not to get any feedback but now it seems to be quite common, i always leave feedback as soon as an item is paid for and see feedback from the buyer as a closure has anybody else noticed a…
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Can I return £250 item via "Royal Mail Tracked"?
I need to return an item due to it being misdescribed, seller accepted return, ebay gave me a "Royal Mail Tracked" label to use, but the item's worth £250 and I can't find anywhere whether it'd be covered sufficiently with this postal option or do I need to actually use Special Delivery(at my own expense)? Thanks in…
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Paypal scam email
There is a new one out telling to you have unauthorized usage of your account, its very clever as if you look at the address it says palpay, so don't get fooled.......
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Brexit and Online Trading
There was a thread a while back about this but thought it worth starting another. I'm not impartial, I'm strongly for remain but get the arguments for leaving and know leaving would positively impact some. Anyway how do you think leaving would affect us Amazon and Ebay traders? To start with I sell a fair amount to Germany…
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Close call ??
Got a item on ebay as a buy it now and had a email of this buyer asking if I will accept a offer 0f £XXX, was going to accept but looked at there feedback left for other sellers, decided to block instead. http://feedback.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewFeedback2&userid=domi_oxox&ftab=FeedbackLeftForOthers :)
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Paypal Withdrawals To Bank Account Taking 72 Hours
Or it just me? Really annoying :mad:
