Seller News: October 2025
Read the latest updates to streamline your selling experience.
Forum Posts
Royal Mail 2nd-Class Letter – what’s changing and what isn’t
Royal Mail now has Ofcom’s approval to deliver 2nd Class Letters on alternate weekdays and will remove Saturday deliveries. However, Royal Mail has not set a go-live date, meaning as it stands currently your delivery estimates and seller metrics will...
Is eBay actually dying? Or is it just private sellers that are suffering?
Ok I know I only sell a handful of things but I'm getting no views and few watchers. Things were much better a year or so ago. Are auctions falling out of favour?
Long term outlook for Ebay
I've began to wonder about the long term viability of Ebay. Over the past year or so there have been so many changes from both Ebay and the implementation of government requirements, each one impacting on the ability to sell your items easily. We see...
Resolved! 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...
Buyer says they haven’t received item but tracking says delivered
Hi everyoneits my first time selling on eBay and I managed to sell an item for a good amount. I was so happy because the money is going towards an important move. I made sure I posted the item out literally the same day using evri simple delivery wit...
organic view 0
Hi everyone Its 1 pm almost and on my account organic view still 0. is it some glitch today to not have any organic view today??
haven’t received a code to collect parcel from local collection point
my parcel was delivered on Wednesday to my local collection point, however i still have not received a code to collect it or any indication that it is ready to collect. it has been almost 5 days so i am worried that my parcel will be sent back to the...
2 items sold, eBay combined items into one order. Fails as 2 Medium parcels
A buyer purchased 2 items from me, both medium parcel on the simple postage methodthe buyer was invoiced for an order containing both items paid for both items including combined shipping fee.Both boxes were medium parcel, impossible to fit into one ...
Performance / Sales total for this year problem.
I am just about to start my accounts for the year and cannot access the total sales figurefor this year. I click on Myebay, change the sales report from 31 days to this year, press generate reportand it clicks back to 31 days with 'We ran into a prob...
When listing clothing why must pre designated 'department' be selected?
Listing an item of men's clothing I wasn't able to complete unless I completed 'Department' but that only includes women's, teens or adult unisex?
Resolved! Item not received
I'm a private seller and have been using Ebay for 20yrs at least. I've just had a dispute notice today from eBay regarding an item I sold back in 13th April! The buyer is saying they didn't get the item. It looks like they did raise the issue in Sept...
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.
Heads-Up - Clock Change Sunday 26th October
The UK clocks change from British Summer Time (BST) to Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) next Sunday. Clocks go back one hour. After the debacle on the last three clock changes and with no communication from eBay I set up a couple of 10 day auctions on Frida...
Resolved! Lost in the post. Who pays the refund?
I can see trouble ahead! I sold an item and (as you have to) paid for the eBay postage label (simple delivery). It was posted on Tuesday, and went "Tracked48" by Royal Mail. It's now Sunday and the item hasn't been delivered. Now, in the Olden Days (...
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...
0 Organic Views
Hi All, Yesterday and today our account is showing as 0 organic views across the board, we average around 200-300 organic views daily and i believe there is an issue with the views being counted on eBay's platform, anyone else having this issue?
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