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Time away settings
In case this has bypassed some sellers- it is now possible for all sellers, with or without a shop to temporarily stop their listings from being sold. Search for 'time away settings', it is in different places for different ebay views, and you can close your sales, have an automatic message displayed and set a time to…
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ebay home page ?
has ebay changed their display pages? since yesterday i cannot see the original/normal ebay pages on my laptop. i just get the following page . display is in list form. can't see my lists and when i try to log in my password is showing. just wondering if anyone else is having same problems , it is the same with both…
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£5 off £10 Spend - eBay App
Hi, I don't know how they pick people to send out vouchers to but I got one this morning in my app, as did 2 other friends. Have a quick look in case you have one as well. It doesn't seem to mention any restrictions so might be usable on all items on eBay. Mine expires on 15/11/2020. Thanks and stay safe.
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Stamps on eBay
Not sure if there's a more appropriate forum for this, if there is then please let me know. I've come across a fair few listings for what appear to be bulk unused stamps, in sheets or in books, working out at around 50p per stamp (e.g. for first class large letter). Can these be legitimate? How? There are also low priced…
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RM Pick up collection from home service
Just had this pop up on a news feed https://www.theguardian.com/business/2020/oct/21/postal-workers-to-collect-from-the-doorstep-as-royal-mail-shakes-up-service?fbclid=IwAR3e1FRq8KU7HHpYdGbWe-tCJFDbwI-IY6-QHHKTbAclnbRjRYDdD1JutZ0 Royal Mail said the collection service was one of the biggest changes to the daily round since…
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Small businesses may have to pay 2% online sales tax
via the eBid Forums this morning - Small businesses may have to pay 2% online sales tax. Apparently Etsy have launched a petition to send to the government about this matter. Big businesses selling online might be able to swallow the increase but small sellers who work from home with marginal profits are really going to…
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Asking Gumtree buyer to pay for delivery
I'm selling a washing machine on Gumtree, in the ad I said collection only but a buyer has asked for me to deliver it and agreed to pay an extra £20. Is it reasonable for me to ask them to pay the £20 first through PayPal? I don't want to risk going through the trouble of delivering it and they're not home or something.
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Selling on FB Marketplace and Buyers Trying to Use UPS
Hi Ive sold on facebook market place with no issue. This week Ive had two buyers attempt to buy and use UPS as an agent for delivery. I thought it was ok at first until they asked for my email address, and then said as it was a cash transfer they would ask me to "buy" insurance to cover the payment of £75. The insurance…
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Sue royal mail rather than claiming compensation.
Today I am in the same situation that I have been in many times before: An expensive item about £150 was sent tracked and signed to Germany. Over a month later the customer claimed item not received and I checked the tracking, it was lost so I refunded them. So I have filled out the claim form from royal mail and added the…
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Re free listing announcements
This discussion was created from comments split from: FREE LISTING email alerts - no chat.
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Account suspension
We have just been issued with an MC113 notice and our account, as well as our daughter's, has been indefinitely suspended without any warning or reason given, except some vague reference to 'risky, unsafe behaviour'. The weird thing is we have 100% positive feedback and have done absolutely no wrong. Phone calls have…
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Ebay GSP. One Aussie buyers side of it
Stumbled on this jumping through videos. 1 minute in he starts showing received items under GSP repackaging https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1wycPVQAR74
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Ebay GSP: Paypal issue refund to buyer: how I got my money back
I sold an item on ebay, I use the GSP, this item was delivered to a buyer in France. The buyer then opened a case with Paypal stating that the item had not been delivered. Paypal ignored my response ('I use the GSP for international sales, I'm only liable for non-delivery to the UK distribution centre at Fradley Park, I…
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eBay £1 Max Selling Fees 21st til the 24th August
with thanks to Alison445 and split from the NO chat thread: eBay £1 Max Selling Fees Up To 100 listings - From 21st til the 24th August- Select Account https://pages.ebay.co.uk/promos/10002m88/
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EBay sells its classified businesses
https://edition.cnn.com/2020/07/21/tech/ebay-classifieds-adevinta/index.html?fbclid=IwAR2UdPrm_v4VDWIS2QJzmQMUt7A6qAcxqsu_fnr1plrxTfdy7oGoJOqNkm0 For the UK that means eBay has sold Gumtree, in the US their classified arm is Craigslist and that’s a big business .
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Check your fees
All over forums and the community boards sellers are beginning to report that they are being charged the additional 4% FVFs based on poor performance for returns/SNAD cases. There aren’t just one or two reports but lots and it looks like eBay are just implementing this penalty FVF addition despite having brought it in some…
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changes to click and collect on ebay
https://pages.ebay.co.uk/clickandcollect/terms.html However on a quick read I cannot see what has actually changed?
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update to paypal agreement
https://www.paypal.com/uk/webapps/mpp/ua/upcoming-policies-full?locale.x=en_GB&utm_source=epsilon&utm_campaign=A_EP_GLOBAL_54211_B2C_B2B_Q3_2020_UA_Email_GB_part3_6month_gb_en_GB&utm_medium=email In line with UK legal requirements paypal have changed their terms and conditions to require sellers to pay for returned goods…
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Only pay a 2% selling fee on up to 100 listings and no insertion fees 3rd-6th July
We're lowering selling fees to just 2% for 4 days only. Simply opt-in to this promo to make more money when you sell. Pay only 2% selling fees on up to 100 listings and no insertion fees when you opt in This is a new offer and I am guessing its for select accounts only https://pages.ebay.co.uk/promos/17073d/
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PayPal is making major policy changes impacting Sellers
From AuctionBytes: PayPal is making major policy changes that will impact sellers when they go into effect at the end of next month. Among the good news for sellers: it is extending seller protections for intangible goods, which are currently excluded. Among the bad news: inventory purchases may not be protected, and an…
