Seller News: June 2025
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NO LONGER SELLING DUE TO SIMPLE DELIVERY
AS OF 15TH APRIL MY DAYS AS A PRIVATE EBAY SELLER WILL STOP AFTER 19 YEARS.I AM FED UP OF THE GREED OF EBAY AND I HOPE OTHER EBAY SELLERS DECIDE TO NO LONGER LET THE EBAY CONTROL FREAKS HAVE THIS MUCH CONTROL OVER PRIVATE SELLERS.
Simple delivery is awful
I list a few things on ebay occasionally, but this new simple delivery is just rubbish for sellers. It assumes that ebay actually know the size and weight of items And that everyone can easily get to Evri or other courier services easily. Why did the...
I have sold nothing in 6 months since the buyer protection fee was introduced
I always have 20-30 active listings on the go, and typically sell 2 or 3 items a month. My items are always priced competitively to sell, but lately I've noticed I haven't sold anything since February. When I reviewed my listings this evening, I noti...
simple delivery
I have no problems really with simple delivery except I prefer Evri ,there is no weighing the item and when you have printed the label at the parcel shop ,you just take it to the counter to have it scanned ,no questions asked ,but with the post offic...
Pending Funds
I hadn't sold an item on eBay for a while, and so ignored the pre-paid label and sent the item independently via Royal Mail signed for. The item has been delivered and signed for, but my funds remain pending as Ebay hasn't recognised that the item ha...
Resolved! Simple Delivery
Is Simple Delivery mandatory now ? used to be able to select custom postage option but it’s not available now. Just tried listing and Simple Delivery is the only option for postage
Is eBay open for buyers?
Hi everyone,I’m starting to get really concerned about the lack of sales on eBay lately. No matter how much we promote our listings or how generous the discounts are, nothing seems to be moving. It’s like shouting into a void.We also sell on other pl...
Guernsey / Jersey Different Postage Rates?
I have just had an order for Jersey, but the postage rate the buyer was charged was the one that I use for Rest of World destinations. I have looked at my Postage Policy for the weight, and nowhere can I see why this should be happening. The Guernsey...
Simple Delivery - no way to opt out for small low value items.
Just to add & clarify some of the various posts on the lack of an opt out on the Simple Delivery for low value items under £10 & 100g. As of Friday there doesn't seem to be any obvious way to avoid the Simple Delivery.I've tried a range of methods - ...
Has Custom Postage Now Gone ?
Please can someone offer some advice.I've read that we can opt out of the Simple Delivery and still use Custom postage but I cant see the Custom Postage option anymore when adding a listing ?I've tried this on new listings, revising a listing, listin...
A 'Petition'
In one particular thread about 'Simple Delivery' which I've been active in over the past few days, the suggestion has been made that someone - ie., me, an eBay member of 25 years - should start a petition.With seemingly thousands of posts in numerous...
Ebay confirms when Simple Delivery will be Mandatory
Someone else posted this as a reply to an existing thread but thought I would post it separately. It appears to be taken from one of ebay's terms and conditions pages but I do not have a link.
Resolved! how do you list anything bigger than 61cm?
Ebay is now forcing me into SD with no custom delivery option The largest postage offered under SD is 61cm There seems to be no way to list anything over 61cm and get the correct postage, even if you declare the dimensions in the listing height, widt...
Resolved! Waiting payment after auction
This is the first time I have ever sold something on Ebay, my item sold at auction and it is not clear to me what to do next. The only message I have is "waiting payment" there is a button that say "send payment details", however this simply informs ...
Ebay simple delivery opt out
So ebay have decided to force private sellers to use simple delivery for all listings.Previously you could select advanced options in postage and select your preferred postage method as before.Did ebay announce this to private sellers - did they .......
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