UK Seller News: April 2025
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eBay needs to scrap shop fees.
eBay should scrap the shops fees, now that private sellers get everything free. I sell books records and CDs and other items. Because of eBay's 6p per item and 90 shop fee I list very little on eBay these days. I can sell on discogs for free and no l...
Royalmail Claims Compensation- Compensate for cost price only
We have experienced issues with royalmail over the Christmas Period as lots of our parcels have simply gone missing.The claim process is tyring and when made a claim we have now been asked to submit further evidence with below: Proof of cost price mu...
Really Poor in fact no customer support or resolution
I had an item that was ending which had 102 watchers and i wanted to amend the quantity as i had more stock delivered. Everytime i tried to change the quantity the listing would say "it had outstanding offers and the postage policy could not be amend...
Periodic account review, hold on payouts
The other day got a message from ebay they are holding payouts to perform a periodic review on my account. Pointless speaking to CS, all i get is its automatic and helps keeps buyers and sellers safe.Ebay choose the perfect time of year to conduct th...
Resolved! Do people ask stupid questions for something to do
So we made it. We have officially got to the end of the silly season congratulations and a Happy Christmas to all may 2025 be prosperous just a silly question to finish off. title of listing includes the words 4 plates description says set of 4 plate...
Ebay profits up in 2024
eBay Inc. Reports Second Quarter 2024 ResultseBay Inc. Reports Second Quarter 2024 ResultsPR NewswireSAN JOSE, Calif., July 31, 2024Revenue of $2.6 billion, up 1% on an as-reported basis and up 2% on an FX-Neutral basisGross Merchandise Volume of $18...
Sending People Constant Recently Viewed messages is not a good idea.
I think sending people constantly messages "Recently Viewed" is not a good idea in my opinion. It is annoying on the receiving end of them. A more tactile classy approach would be better.
ebay a year in review
ebay review of the year: Still not a clue what they are doing with EDD. Often telling buyers they "may" get the item the same day it is dispatched. Then come the week before Christmas massively over estimate delivery times killing any hope business s...
Buyers lying to return items
I would love to know how many sellers feel that they are being lied to when a buyer returns an item to avoid the return postage. For instance, I had sold a pair of sterling silver earrings to a buyer, they were marked 925 on the ear wires as is stand...
Impressed
Blimey that was a bit good!A pat on the back for ebay customer service . About 4 weeks ago I had a case opened by buyer for pair of jeans not delivered. Long story short, they were tracked and shown as being held at nearest yodel service hub (because...
Problem Buyer - Any Advice?
After nearly 20 years of selling and more than 45,000 items sold I have just received my first negative feedback. Before I make the decision outlined at the end of this post I was wondering if anyone else had been in this situation before and any use...
ebay official clarification please on GPSR required.
hi can anyone from ebay or anyone who knows about GPSR claifiy a few points for me please. We sell used IT, laptops, screens, motherboards parts etc.. Currently we have turned off EU and NI and have had zero sales to these locations as expected. As f...
No Promoted Listings for 1 Month Experiment - Results
I wanted to share this with everyone in the hope it could help others increase their sales and margin on Ebay. Firstly, you can see what I sell and it is pretty much unique second hand items that do have some competition but not as much as those sell...
Ebay Sales Completely Dead **December 2024** >>> Same in 2025 ?
Hello ebay Fellas! We have had a terrible year with Sales on ebay- Moved most of our listings to Tiktok and other platforms and slowly growing but still long way to go. What happened to Ebay - once no1 platform for easy sales. Since April 2024 we str...
Christmas Sales Completely Dead **December 2024**
This is perhaps first Christmas where we are hitting flat zero sales with over 100 Listings.What has gone wrong to this once wonderful ebay where we used to get many sales starting November December . Last year 2023 was okay but not great. This year ...
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