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Feedback on eBay cancels offers ?
Hi All, eBay member since 2005 and got my first negative this last week. Honestly I felt so aggrieved because I honoured a false counterfeit claim and refunded without dispute and sent return label etc etc but buyer still left neg. I’ve been selling about 30 items a week over the last 12 months in a monumental clear out…
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Pay Pal failed account verification
I have bought items on e-bay for many years using a Pay-Pal account, all worked fine but suddenly my PayPal account has been blocked, I have tried to send photo I.D. etc to resolve this but cannot get this past the Pay-Pal system. It seems very strange that Pay-Pal are so readily prepared to lose loyal customers. Anyway…
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Listing options,New or New Other, no Used ?
When listing two used, very low value items as buy it now ,free postage in a sub section of Health and Beauty the only options I got were,......New or New Other/see details ? The items really need to be advertised as Used since one is used partly and the other is possibly used although looks new to me . I thought it very…
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Returns Issue
Hi all I am a private eBay seller, just selling unwanted bits here and there. I am not registered as a Business Seller. Sold a Brand New still sealed in plastic wrapping computer SSD for £170. Item was listed as auction (with offers), and with 'No Refunds'. Posted via next day - buyer had it a day after purchase. Buyer has…
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Listed on gumtree. which is safer- bank transfer or paypal?
I have listed an item on gumtree. Someone wants to buy it. Which would be safer form of payment - paypal or bank transfer? Talking about £25. I know this has been discussed quite often and everyone advised that gumtree should be face to face selling. I do want to sell it as I cannot list it on Ebay.
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eBay FVF offer CHAT 7/5 - 10/5
With thanks to girlchops on the main NO CHAT thread https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/3824175/free-listing-email-alerts-no-chat#latest FVF offers out again this weekend so check your accounts. I’ve got a 70% on one account and an 80% on the other.
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Can we promote listings?
I’m new in this particular board and I wanted to know if we are allowed to self promote? I have a HUGE list of books (around 60!), tarot and oracle card decks and a couple of kindle e-readers that will go live on eBay tomorrow 5th of May at 20:00 GMT and I wonder if can link my eBay so that if anyone is interest they can…
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Return of expensive item on eBay - not received by RM and eBay 'looking into it'
This may have been asked before, Im a biz seller and sold an expensive electronic item. Buyer said 'although new it's faulty' and fair enough wanted to return for refund. I apologised and asked to return (at my expense of course) using RM SD due to insurance and it being fully tracked. I was away on the day the return was…
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New eBay account
I can’t seem to open an eBay account in my name it seems I have been the victim of stolen identity in the past
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Annoying pop up alert
Does anybody know how to get rid of the annoying blue alert on the bottom of the page saying ‘we changed how we count and report listing page views blah blah…. Every time I hit the close button it pops back up again when I do another action. This is the app on an apple iPhone. It takes up a third of the screen so very…
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eBay broken tonight
I think eBay have broken my account this evening, I don’t know if others are also affected. I noticed this afternoon that photos were becoming a problem, some disappeared when I uploaded them and some wouldn’t upload at all . Then even if they did load I couldn’t edit them without risking them disappearing. This evening…
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Which courier to use to send a mirror?
I have already listed a mirror on Ebay and listed courier as Evri. I have just realised that it might be a restricted item with them. Can some confirm that for me please? Not sure whether it is restricted or just not that it can be compensated if anything goes wrong. I can change the listing. What other option do I have?…
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HELP!! John Pye Auctions / Nottingham — how do I collect?
Hi MSEers, I won a John Pye auction (in Nottingham) for a few small items and need to ship them over the Liverpool. Unfortunately crazy John Pye in 'collection mode' don't allow couriers to collect your items. It needs to be a 'man with a van' or other 'timed pickup' service. I'd like to get it shipped across to Liverpool…
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Discussion thread for any ebay fee promotions 22-26th April
To avoid discussions on the main 'free listing' alert thread here https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/3824175/free-listing-email-alerts-no-chat#latest Can you please add any questions etc to this thread, none of us ambassadors can move any posts at the moment but I can request the team to do so to avoid any un…
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eBay query by newish purchaser
Morning good people I'm new to eBay, I've just however acquired a new wardrobe mainly from eBay - weight loss and return to work in a formal setting. Mainly no issues but one problem arising from a parcel that was badly packaged. I only buy if click and collect is available - couriers are dire at finding the house. I…
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Would this annoy you?
Sold an item on Ebay, it's less than £10 including postage so not a big sum. Auction finished on Saturday afternoon. Today I get a message from buyer saying 'Not well, will contact you and pay next week'. Now if they are well enough to send that message then I cant see how much more difficult it would just be to pay me.…
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Selling Fees Offers - eBay
I have been selling on eBay for many years and in recent years I have taken advantage of reduced selling fees offers from time to time. Does anyone know how often these offers are made available ? Up until recently I was receiving a reduced selling fees offer almost every other week but that seems to have stopped ? Other…
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Ebay - Overly Complex and Intrusive?
I used to sell a few items on Ebay and after a break have come back to it as I clear some old things out. However, changes such as moving away from Paypal, not simple or intuitive to add banking details, and now requiring photo id make what was a relatively simple process to list and sell much more difficult to achieve.…
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ROYAL MAIL COMPENSATION LEVELS
Is it just me or have the different levels of compensation disappeared off the RM site.......last week I was able to choose small parcel with free cover for £20 or increase to £50 £100 etc for a small increase but now all services don't show that option
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eBay return label states 0-2kg, item heavier
Hello. I have an item to return and the seller has sent a return label. Trouble being the label states at the bottom 0-2 kg. The item is far in excess of this (around 14kg). The label is with Royal Mail Tracked 48 This would seem to be an issue. Is it?