Seller News: November 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...
Can't get my head round withholding postage.
I've started a new account and cant work out why ebay are withholding postage costs from ME,when the buyer is paying.The items are being recieved by the buyer,funds are released after a couple of days but not the postage costs.Example to be clear-Buy...
low offers
what do you do when you get a low offer on one of your items do you counter offer or do you block them
"Simple" delivery of large items - what a fail - forced to wait at home for a whole day.
So having sold a large item (plastic wall cladding sheets, about 1kg, but 1 metre long) I had the joy of "simple" delivery to content with. Only option for the size was the large size, which it turns out is DHL collecting it. No option to drop off, 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.
Resolved! Simple Delivery - loss/theft in transit
Member for well over 20 years, first time of selling on Ebay.26th OctI was the seller in an Ebay transaction (Item no: 257167708086). I sent 2 coins packaged securely to the buyer - the item was collected from my home and I received a confirmation fr...
New Fees calculation.
OK, I understand that there are new fees applied, and I have just noted that an item I had listed at £9.99 is now listed at £11.11! The odd 11p makes it look a very unappealing price. I could list it at £10.99 and take the hit, but my question is ......
Downward Trend in Sales- October 2025
Hello everyone, how are you doing? There has been a downward trend in our sales from start of last week . We have a business account and everything has been normal up unitil last week. We are slowly going away from ebay platform due to fees structure...
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...
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?
Ebay simple delivery opt out
So ebay have decided to force private sellers to use simple delivery for all listings.Previously you could select advanced options in postage and select your preferred postage method as before.Did ebay announce this to private sellers - did they .......
Resolved! Order not marked a delivered
My wife and I are both 87 and not in the best of health and can no longer drive a car. So when we sold our desktop PC there was no way we could carry this round to a Corier Drop-off point. I went roung and round the very confusing eBay postage system...
Resolved! I only use Royal Mail ...ebay sent me a QRcode for Inpost ! Why ?
It worries me that I don't have a physical label to put on. And I thought ebay had dropped Inpost.
Ebays estimated delivery dates very misleading to buyers
I've seen countless posts on this already and I've already complained a few times but I want to make another post so they know the issue has not gone away! Its almost time for the Bank Holiday weekend and my orders being dispatched with Royal Mail 48...
User
Has anyone had dealings with this buyer? Bought a Sonos Bluetooth speaker from me. Sent by royal mail tracked 48 and have photographic proof of delivery. Still showing as he hasn't received the item. I believe he has bought items under a different na...
my ebay sellers account has been hacked
I sold 3 separate items on ebay. When the money had gone into my account, I tried to transfer it to my bank account but the page just froze. After that I tried a few more times, then on Sunday it transferred but not into my account ! I went back to m...
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