Seller News: May 2025
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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.
I've been waiting for a payout for over a week but eBay are still trying to verify my bank account. I've had 1p go in and 1p go out. Surely it can't take this long usually. I use one of the biggest banks in the world, I'm not sure why it's taking so ...
I am a private seller of over 20 years on E-Bay. While a lot of people complained extensively about the recent changes with payment systems frankly it never bothered me as I only sell bits and pieces and occasionally will have a burst of selling some...
Ebay's "protection" fees + changes to postage rates and delivery options from 20th of May force me now to end my 20 years journey with ebay.My sales dropped from 6-10 to 1 a month anyway.So, 20th of May will be my last day here. Thank you and good lu...
Hi everyone. Just had a VERY interesting conversation with a lovely Customer Service lady over in the States regarding feedback. I have just found out a little more about this new eBay Automated feedback system. If you send an item via this 'excellen...
Last month, we shared that Simple Delivery will be the only delivery option available for private sellers when listing eligible items. We’ve been listening to your feedback whilst rolling out this change, and are introducing a new parcel size option ...
For some reason I am getting US buyers complaining that the GSP prices have jumped and are silly. 2 Teddy bears to the US one selling around £60 - GSP charging £26.28, the 2nd bear selling at £125 - GSP charging £73.09. Both of them are small enough ...
I will probably use Royal Mail ‘Click & Drop’ postage which imports eBay sales records ready to pay and print address labels, and I will mark the item as “sent” together with the tracking number. my item with free postage usually costs £1.55 for Larg...
hi all Looking for a bit of advice. I'm thinking of posting a classified ad on eBay for a friend’s car. I won’t be handling the money or the sale itself. The buyer would contact them directly and pay them directly too. I know eBay is now sharing sell...
I sold an item last weekend, was delivered Tuesday so should have received payment today. However, buyer filled in feedback on Tuesday evening, E-bay released funds Tuesday Night/Wednesday Morning. So, it would appear, on a sample set of one, that if...
Hi everyone, I recently joined for like 1 month and I start selling as a private seller , and now eBay is asking me to provide national insurance number."New UK digital sales reporting legislation requires sellers with 30 or more sales, or who have s...
After some changes to eBay shipping You made I discovered another problem - the tracking number from purchased shipping label does not get populated in. The link to the Track Page with tracking number in seller hub - Orders -->Postage Labels also doe...
I fall into the category of Private Ebay sellers who only posts items I have sold to buyers through means of the Post Office. In other words, I parcel up the item, and drive in my car to the Post Office, and then get served at the Post Office counter...
Right, we are all aware that eBay have started adding a BPF of (IIRC) £0.75 + 4% of the total sale price (inc P&P) , yeah? BUT, today I noticed when editing an item, when I hit "Save", I got a red error message satating that I needed to add a postage...
Has anyone else noticed lack of sales since the buyer protection update 4th february 2025. I used to sell quite a lot and virtually sold nothing since 4th Feb. Can anyone else relate to this and what can we do?
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