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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...

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Every thing sucks

The simple delivery sucksThe discrimination between private and business sucks - my 99p is now £1.75 whereas a business sellers is still .99p and my Levis at £10 are £11.11 but a business ones are £10 AND a business seller can charge whatever they wa...

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Ebay's new buyer protection scam

So I have been a seller on and off her since June 2001, Over the years I have sent items recorded delivery that either never turn up , or arrive with no notification of delivery. Now someone wants to charge a buyer a fee for safe delivery, when they ...

Invoicing and buyer protection fee

So I've sold two items to one buyer today and I'd like to send them a combined invoice. The items are not under Simple Delivery as they're ineligible so I can send the invoice. Will eBay add their BPF to the invoice I send or do I need to add it myse...

Resolved! Refunding postage - simple delivery.

Bought two items from the seller. Asked the seller to combine postage or send an invoice however seller was unable to do either as didn’t understand the process. So paid for both at the same time so two items are on one order. The 2 items have been p...

'Promote it' - How does it work?

eBay keep offering me this 'Promote it' thing, but how does it actually work and what precisely do they charge? They seem remarkably coy about explaining this. I agreed to two of my three items being 'Promoted' but it seems to have made little or no ...

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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.

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Refund Scammers - EBay do nothing!

So I’ve been scammed. I’m a seller. Sold an item for £185. Customer received it and said there was an issue and can he refund. I’m yes of course sorry and accepted the return. A few days later a tracked envelope arrived with a pen in it? No tracking ...

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Resolved! Buyer in Channel Islands unable to pay

I have had an issue with a buyer being unable to pay as they say I do not post to Channel Islands. I have not excluded CI from the domestic postage locations that I send to. I sought help yesterday and was told that I have excluded Guernsey and Jerse...

Buyer Protection changes smoke and mirrors

From 6th August ebay are changing the fixed value of BPF from 75p to 10p obviously they have discovered buyers arent ...buying. The 4% add on however will now be 7% up to £20 then 4% £20 to £300. This obviously helps sellers of low value items but ta...

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