Seller News: August 2025
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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...
WHERE ARE THE BUYERS ??
Where are the private and business buyers on eBay ?I note recent confirmation of a concerning reduction in buying turnover in the year to date.Agreement voiced that it should be the sellers paying commission … not the buyer via BPF.
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.
Resolved! Parcel too large for simple postage
Hi, I am trying to list a new item on eBay and this new simple postage option is causing some problems. The parcel will be slightly too large for the largest option available to me and there's other options.Royal Mail are very strict with size and we...
Buyer protection should change into a commission paid by sellers
The buyers protection seems loaded with negativity for everyone.ebay should get their money in the form of commission paid by the seller, without extras from the buyer. This is a fair and simple answer to a problem which is putting buyers off.another...
Combined shipping with Simple Delivery - confusion!
My buyer bought 10 separate items from me, which I'd listed using the Simple Delivery option, and I want to combine them into one package so he only pays once for postage. He already paid, so I can't raise an invoice for total sales. The advice I've ...
Resolved! Simple Delivery - How Can I Recover Money Paid For An Item Damaged In Transit?
I would appreciate some help please concerning items damaged, or lost, in transit and how these are dealt with under the new Simple Delivery regime. A few weeks ago I was informed by a buyer that his purchase had unfortunately been damaged in transit...
My Account This Morning Said my Selling Performance was TOP RATED SELLER This Was at 9:15am
My Account This Morning Said my Selling Performance was TOP RATED SELLER This Was at 9:15am Then within an Hour HOping to use all Selling Tools i Find Out that it changes to Below Standard i am So Confused as i had Done 400 Sales within 3 Months whic...
Simple Delivery Pricing Update - If you select Royal Mail only - You will pay more
Sellers who now want to ONLY choose Royal Mail and not use Evri (parcel goes missing) are now being penalised.
Simple Delivery Nightmare
This is more of an experience piece rather than a question or something I need support with- I have a handful of listings on the site and one sold yesterday that I hadn't revised so on the listing it still displayed the standard price for a small RM ...
Scottish sellers affected by eBay not considering UK holidays when estimating dispatch/delivery
We are based in Scotland have a few items with eBay Premium Service that are affected every time there is a UK holiday that is not considered by eBay as a holiday for us. I have called eBay about this many times, but they haven't done anything about ...
How do you list anything bigger than 61cm? Part two.
Haven't had much time on this yet but first attempts with this new listing format today is like this to get back to your own carrier who will take your large/small items, (preview works, not tested with listing): Still start with over £750 - £800 is ...
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...
Simple delivery labels
Hi guys first of all I would like to apologies for my miss behaviour yesterday on here. So I am back today with a quick question, about simple delivery. Sent two so far, yesterday no issues. Today the post office worker said there is no address but j...
Being asked to upgrade to business account
Hello, this is my first post so please be kind. just looking for advice please. Today I received an eBay email stating : “Your selling activity indicates you’re operating as a business seller.In order to comply with government consumer protection leg...
Very possible fraudulent Buyer
Hi have just sold my husbands camera to the highest bidder, went through the process of taking it to the post office using Ebays prepaid label. When I got home my hubby told me he has just checked the address of the buyer, and it seems that the perso...
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