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Offer in USD
I’ve got an item listed on UK EBay. Had an offer from a buyer who has a UK delivery address and says based in UK but when I go to make a counter offer on the App it is asking for a $ value. Anyone heard of any glitches?
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'returns' advantage of simple delivery (and never sell clothes)
I never sell clothes, but when sorting through some items decided that one piece of clothing might be worth bothering with, so I listed and it sold- my first item of clothing on ebay for over a year. Just had the return request as it doesn't fit, I've no real issue with that (other than the annoyance that i should have…
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Scam listings on Facebook
I was just browsing FB Marketplace, and there are loads of obvious scam listings, with items priced at £78. Is that some magic number that simply works? Here's one: https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1450765513034300 The 'seller' has been a FB member for many years, but based in the USA. Do accounts just get hacked…
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Can't upload photos from iPhone
Just doing some listings and want to add photos previously taken on iPhone. Ebay app has updated and now (a) forces through all the info I'd already drafted on computer (annoying but not critical) and (b) won't add photos (critical!). Seems to want to force photos to be taken in real time, asking for 'details' rather than…
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eBay testing "Extended Bidding"
I've not seen any mention here, but it appears that eBay is testing "Extended Bidding" (i.e. extending an auction's end time by 2 minutes if a bid is placed within the final 2 minutes). It's not clear from the description whether this will keep happening each time a bid is placed (in which case, theoretically, an auction…
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New Postage Costs - Ebay
Hi All, How does the new postage arrangements works? Most things that I send used to cost around £3.69, however, that option is no longer available. Thanks in advance
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Can 'Auction' listings just run over a holiday period
If I go on holiday, just for a few days can 7-day auction listings just run over as normal ? Maybe I'll not be able to answer a detailed question about the item, but that's not a big problem
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Ebay - Can't purchase this item through the app.
Hi. As per the title, a couple of buyers have messaged me to say they are getting this message when trying to buy from me. Has anyone else experienced this and how do I correct it ? Have noticed my sales have tanked over the last week so this is probably the reason.
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PayPal removed my buyer protection
I received an email from service@paypal.com a few days ago basically giving me a warning that my account has been flagged for opening too many cases with them. Yesterday the current case I have opened was closed in the sellers favour. Reason - “buyer not eligible for buyer protection”. This is despite me providing a crime…
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Promote listing
My listings are getting hardly any views or watchers lately, very unusual for me. I’ve listed the latest one with the promotion option to see if that makes a difference. What success have others had with the promote option?
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What happens .. going on holiday soon but buyer not yet paid for an item
What happens in this situation, please? I am going on holiday at the weekend and have already set up 'holiday time' on ebay to stop sales on Thursday. From 3 days days I have an item, which sold but the buyer hasn't yet paid. Ebay is preventing me fom sending an invoice. If the buyer doesn't pay, say until the weekend, the…
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Ebay 'Best Offer' Option. Does it work for you?
I've always just run and auction and never bothered with Best Offer or Buy it Now. Recently I was searching and found a lot of sellers who list everything with a Best Offer option. So I decided to give it a try on one or two of my items. I usually start my auctions at the price I am happy to let an item go for to avoid the…
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UPS charging me £260 for a parcel that's already been delivered?
Posting here for advice/shared experiences because I can't get through to UPS through phone or email I got a 1kg textbook online that ended up coming from Turkey/Türkiye through UPS to the UK. About a week after it was delivered I get an email saying the parcel is still in the dispatch warehouse and that they won't release…
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Ebay says my parcel is dispatched but it isn't
I sold an item yesterday which I had quoted for postage but the postage was ignored and ebays delivery was paid for by buyer. I had a look at the details yesterday but didn't down load a QR code. Today I have been packing up the item but now it says I have dispatched it. Is there anyway to change the status back to not…
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How to contact someone at Evri or officially complain
Hi, I sold a bread maker on eBay and posted it using evri. It arrived smashed up with the packaging severely damaged. I contacted evri by phone on 29th October to explain the situation and ask for my compensation. I have yet to receive a response. Their contact us page says I should expect a response within 24 hours. I've…
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Fedex complaints
Is there any way of raising a complaint with Fedex? I am trying to get a parcel delivered without much success. They carded me. the card had no tracking number, no phone number and the mypackage website doesn't work. I tried to use the manage my package link, not available. I tried Facebook and got the USA operators. They…
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Ebay 90 day limit for refunds - Currys Clearance
In January i bought a tumble dryer and washing machine from Currys Clearance on ebay. Both items were 'refurbished' and fully tested etc and had a year warranty. Anyway, the dryer didn't work from day 1 and was promptly sent back for a full refund. The washing machine carried on OK until last week when it packed up. Currys…
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eBay - faster payouts & lower bpf
Had an email from ebay this morning. (I am a private seller) From 6th Aug funds are to be released within 24hrs of the buyer making payment. The fixed portion of the buyer fee is reducing to 10p. Only 1 fixed fee for multiple purchases of the same item. Sliding scale of a % fee according to item price. The only downside I…
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ebay, 2 deliveries
hi all can anyone advise last week i ordered a item from ebay and delieverd in 48hrs via amazon and its been picked up in the uk, so everything is good so far then 2 days later i get a email (via ebay) my package has been picked up, then kept getting emails giving me tracking number but this time from fedex and now today…
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Buyer wants to Buy it Now, how do I do that?
I have an item which I have relisted. A buyer has messaged me to say she and was out and forgot to bid when the item ended and wants to buy the item now. Im happy for her to do so as I start my listings at a price Im happy to accept. Is there a way to do that? Is the only way to end the auction and relist as a BIN which…
