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Buyer Protection, Pokémon Day, VAT invoices & other launches landing this February
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Forum Posts
Update regarding “Urgent - VAT action” email
On 17-19 February, some sellers received an email asking them to update their UK Value Added Tax (VAT) registration on eBay or potentially be restricted from selling. This email was sent in error. Rest assured, this does not affect your ability to se...
Click & collect
Morning all, I've had a reasonably good look on my listings to see how we can add the postage option for buyers to have their items sent to a click and collect point like Argos etc. without getting any luck? Does anyone know what to click on the list...
Auction Listing requesting that I must have Buy It Now price?
For the past 12 months every time I try to do an auction listing I get a red banner with a notice saying:Looks like something is missing or invalid. Please fix any issues and try again.Payment policy I have ebay managed payments only for that payment...
Offers and the new immediate payment system - a hiccup
As you know, eBay is moving over to immediate payment for best offers, auctions etc. This means each item is paid for individually. One of my customers has just had their bank account blocked because they bought a dozen items from one seller - the bu...
EBay finally removed a business on a private account!!!!!
So yesterday the biggest seller of a certain product I sell (I was number 2/3 best seller this year), and who was a private seller, had all his listings removed.They have sold consistently at 40% cheaper than me due to no taxes to pay. They are also ...
Can we turn off predictive text in the Description field, please?
I don't know if eBay has any data on how Predictive Text impedes listing speeds. I know it is intended to help those who cannot type nor spell and do not know what it is they are selling but it really slows me down. It keeps typing what I don't want ...
My ebay Christmas wishlist
So if anyone is going to the North pole please drop a copy of my wishlist off to Santa Santa, Please can I have the following from Ebay; I’ve been a good boy; I’ve generated lots of sales for Ebay this year and as a “Valued member “ of ebay for over ...
Business V Private
I have been registered as a business on here for about 15 years, I also have an Ebay shop and a physical shop. I sell mainly antiques and collectibles. I have recently reactivated my private Ebay account to sell a few personal items after many years....
Nose dive on sales Help and advice
Hello all I am looking for some advice and help ,I am a top rated seller but my sales have taken a sharp down turn on my main items T shirts and i am not getting the veiws and very little sales.I am reaching out for advice i understand its hard to co...
GPSR Compliance- We don't sell in Northern Ireland
Hello, Received a new email from ebay that from December all our listings needs manufcaturer etc. However we don't sell in NI - do we just exclude Northern Ireland to make it compaint with new GPSR Policy.Please can someone advise.
Webinterpret / GPSR
Just had an interesting call from Webinterpret As an existing user of their services they will shortly be rolling out a fully managed GPSR service. For any E.U sale a fee of 1% of the sale price is charged. I would just have to log into my Webinterpr...
Resolved! Impressions broken again??
Can you please check if there is another problem with impressions? Another counting glitch? These stats can not be correct. Organic impressions promoted views down to under 3000 views today at time of writing. This time last week almost 73000 views. ...
Resolved! Buyer Return Returned Back To Buyer By Royal Mail (Ebay Provided Return Label)
Hi guys, we had a return for an item does not fit return. The item reached our local sorting centre in London Home Counties and then the tracking did not update for 8 days. (Buyer used an ebay provided RM 48 return label, which they will have ultimat...
best offer
Anybody else noticed a change with best offers , accepted an offer for £35 , normally get a notification and the item sells . Not anymore item is still listed . Spoke with ebay and they say this is correct , something else they have changed not for t...
Listings with no sales in 90 days.
Hi, I have been selling on ebay for 12 years now. I understand that listings loose visibility after 3 months and understand that this is a gradual process, i.e listings drop off over time until 3 months then hardly any visibility. However, I notice t...
Removing EU and NI has affected my rest of world sales
Sooo, having removed Europe and Northern Ireland due to the GPSR issues, I have noticed a significant drop in rest of the world sales too. I used to send to all manner of countries beyond those I have now blocked, I'd get at least 5 or 6 a month (I'm...
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