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Dispatch time

Not only have Ebay hijacked my current listings today-altering most to Simple Delivery with no notification that they were going to do so, but they have also informed me with a banner across the top of my listings, that my dispatch time has been alte...

Simple Delivery

Why can't i choose my own delivery options like i used to...With the ebay simple delivery option you can't adjust the cost so as to take into account packaging costs let alone the actual cost of delivery (It costs me £5.85 to include packaging to sen...

A 'Petition'

In one particular thread about 'Simple Delivery' which I've been active in over the past few days, the suggestion has been made that someone - ie., me, an eBay member of 25 years - should start a petition.With seemingly thousands of posts in numerous...

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Resolved! Simple Delivery

Is Simple Delivery mandatory now ? used to be able to select custom postage option but it’s not available now. Just tried listing and Simple Delivery is the only option for postage

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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Forced to leave. (Thank you for last 20 years, it was fun) .

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 5-10 to 1 a month anyway.So, 20th of May will be my last day here. Thank you and good lu...

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New Buyer Fee = Good News For Private Sellers!

Now that ebay are adding this extra fee maybe they will actually allow private sellers to sell!Now that the buyer has to pay a buyers premium, ebay will be making money off the private seller from the sales!The more ebay push private sellers to reach...

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...

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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 .......

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Resolved! Having to opt out of Simple Delivery on EVERY LISTING

OK so listing some items tonightgood news first - even though Simple Delivery is now being pushed I can opt out to custom settings and select my standard shipping ratesbad news - I have to opt out of Simple Delivery every time I list even though I am...

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Bulk Upload Spreadsheet CSV Fields For Postage?

Hello, I would like to bulk upload my listings but having trouble with what data is required for the Package size, Primary service and Additional services postage columns. I have attached a screenshot of the fields I need to append to the spreadsheet...

A Clean Sweep (almost).

Today at 09.00 every thread on P.1 of the SC board was a complaint about Straightjacket Delivery. (OK there were a couple about selling restrictions, both from the same author) I think this continuing anger and the increasing number of private seller...

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