Seller News: June 2025
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Resolved! Preparing to issue a refund - EBay simple delivery
I’m foreshadowing an issue that’s going to arise & want to know how to proceed once it does. I sold an item via EBay’s simple delivery (EVRI was used). Dropped the parcel off at the shop, slip received, tracking shows it scanned in, then send to sort...
Year to date total before having to pay tax.
Hi, I'm a private seller and I sell used items from my attic on eBay.I've sold over 30 items this year.eBay sent me a message and a banner in April I believe it was saying I've reached the threshold (30 items or a total of £1740) so therefore I neede...
New postage policy seems a bit dodgy...
Anyone else find the ‘new’ postage process for sellers frustrating and a bit suspicious? Specifically: Ebay now require sellers to select the postage service during the listing and only allow them to use that postage service once the item has sold. T...
SIMPLE DELIVERY AND BUYERS PROTECTION FEE WILL NEVER BE ACCEPTABLE TO SELLERS & BUYERS
Simple delivery will never be acceptable to sellers and buyers. Inflated postage prices created by eBay just to make them more money.What was wrong with sellers deciding for themselves how THEY wanted their items to be despatched … what service to us...
eBay listing images/Hotlinked question
Hello! I have a question regarding listing images, all of my listings were uploaded via csv via the reports page, I have about 14k unique active listings, I would like to put a watermark over all of my listing images, the images were hosted in a goog...
Vanishing Views
What is going on with viewing totals on ebay? The other day I had something like 12 views for an item I listed under a week ago, then those views suddenly disappeared and it now says 2. I have had other items that have lost views as well. Sometimes y...
EBay changing my listings from ‘collection only’ to ‘postage’ sneakily
Hi alli have a few larger items I’m selling, like a set of 4 chairs, a junior bed, large wooden storage box, etc.. Anyway, I listed these items as collection only with no probs. Few items like the fridge, washing machine, etc have gone already. Howev...
Sellers - Stop using 'AI' nonsense for descriptions, you are losing sales....
It might seem an easy option but I won't buy from sellers who use the lazy option for descriptions, it's sometimes completely wrong or just nonsense and does not tell me want I want to know to make a buying descision so I don't. I want real descripti...
A Heads-Up for Private Sellers using Royal Mail Click and Drop
I have just received the following notification from Royal Mail: Important Update: Changes to eBay Shipping RulesNew shipping rules from eBay are now in place. If your account on eBay is currently set up as a Personal Account, please be aware that:Yo...
Fee Changes have KILLED Private buying & Selling
As a buyer and seller on here for 22 years, I'd like to congratulate the people who came up with this buyer protection scam. Let me refresh you with the original announcement and I Quote: "At the end of 2024, we changed our fee structure, making it f...
Promoted Listings Still Charging After Listing Deleted?
Hi everyone,I’m a private seller and recently noticed that eBay continues to charge me for a Promoted Listing, even though I’ve already deleted the item. I wasn’t aware that charges could continue after the listing is removed.Does anyone know how to ...
Postage query
If I sell an item which weighs under 100g (envelope size) but sells for over £10, example £20 can I still use custom postage using Royal Mail and pay at the post office or do I have to use SD using printed label ?Thank you.
As a Buyer, where do I get to choose delivery provider? I will not use Evri under any circumstances.
If I buy from a private seller via Simple Delivery, how do I choose NOT to have Evri for delivery?
Resolved! Defrauded by a buyer
Late last year I sold an item on Ebay. The person complained about the item and demanded a refund claiming it was not as described; he also gave me negative feedback. He was refunded but did not return the items. Within a short time, items identical ...
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