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Buyer with 0 feedback account opened yesterday

Hi,A bit of advice please.Just sold a camera at a buy it now price, being sent simple delivery.Just feel a bit twitchy as buyer opened account yesterday and has zero feedback. eBay obviously have funds and I am due to send tomorrow. Address is genuin...

its not free to sell - false advertising and needs to be taken down.

"It’s now free to sell. What you earn, you keep. We removed fees for private sellers in all categories," Once you sell and item there is a fee applied. Its called a "Buyers Fee". We removed fees for private sellers means, there will be no fees for pr...

Description formatting issues when revising advert on phone

Is anyone else experiencing problems with a nicely structured advert description becoming scrambled with formatting code added when you revise an advert on a mobile phone? I usually create my adverts on ebay.co.uk then save for later, then add my pho...

Resolved! Option to send invoices disappeared

Option on sold listings to ‘send payment details’ has disappeared and I’m unable to send people invoices for combined orders like I normally do. I did a live chat with customer service, but I don’t really think they knew what I was talking about. I h...

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.

New postage policy seems a bit dodgy...

Anyone else find the ‘new’ postage process for sellers frustrating and a bit suspicious? Specifically: Ebay now require sellers to select the postage service during the listing and only allow them to use that postage service once the item has sold. T...

RIP OFF !!! Royal Mail 2kg tracked parcel £3.45 EBAY SAME PARCEL £4.48 ?....

This simple delivery simply cannot be justified. Forced to send by the worst delivery company in the world ( so almost certain to lose your parcel) or Royal Mail - safer but Ebay are charging £4.48 for a postal service that is £3.45 ?.....Is that not...

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...

Contacting e bay regarding sellers performance

I keep getting e mails from e bay regarding my sellers performance as I have been on off holiday since May hard to see how I can improve my performance if not selling .f

Buyer received different item to what I posted - sale through Global Shipping hub

I've just received my first negative feedback from a US buyer, stating that the item they received is not what is in my listing photos. I have asked them to send photos of what they've received, but I can only presume that my package was opened at th...

Simple Delivery fallout.

Hi everyone, I have been a huge ebay fan and user since 2024. Due to simple delivery I have not sold a single item since 4th April 2025. I have listed a couple of items but no watchers or bids on them. It seems not only are people not listing stuff b...

Has anyone had a failed RM collection & a 30p refund??

This happened to me last week & I ended up taking it to the PO instead. I know 30p isn't going to break the bank but out of principle I feel RM should be brought up on every failed delivery now they are charging (only for eBay parcels as still free v...

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

Royal Mail Parcel Collection

One of the concerns expressed by some private sellers about the forthcoming Ebay Simple Delivery (if it is compulsory) is whether it will be possible to book collection of the parcel from your house. Doing a little bit of research, it appears to me t...

EBay - Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day?

Back in the day Shakespeare would have said this about EBay... What would the Baird compare it to now? ... an inflatable dart board...

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Buyer with 0 feedback account opened yesterday

its not free to sell - false advertising and needs to be taken down.

Description formatting issues when revising advert on phone

Resolved! Option to send invoices disappeared

NO LONGER SELLING DUE TO SIMPLE DELIVERY

New postage policy seems a bit dodgy...

RIP OFF !!! Royal Mail 2kg tracked parcel £3.45 EBAY SAME PARCEL £4.48 ?....

Resolved! how do you list anything bigger than 61cm?

Contacting e bay regarding sellers performance

Buyer received different item to what I posted - sale through Global Shipping hub

Simple Delivery fallout.

Has anyone had a failed RM collection & a 30p refund??

Resolved! Simple Delivery

Royal Mail Parcel Collection

EBay - Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day?

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