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Royal Mail: updated delivery restrictions & packaging requirements for bladed items
Royal Mail has added delivery restrictions and packaging requirements to bladed items and sharp or pointed objects which will be in force from 7 May 2024. If you are posting bladed items such as cutlery knives that you have sold on eBay via Royal Mai...
EBay service metrics help!
Hello all, hoping you can help me, I've just noticed that eBay has started making me expected delivery times longer, rather than showing "next working day" it now shows "3 working day" so got me looking into my service metrics, and I am very surprise...
For parts or not working - not as described
Sorry, another question! I've listed some machinery and vehicle major units, engines and the like. They've been stored unused for some years; some I knew the condition of before storage, some are a bit of an unknown, any of them might have deteriorat...
Member wants to view an item - not sure I can give contact details
Another member wants to view some collection only items I have listed. It seems to me that to provide my contact details so they can do so breaches the member to member contact policy, which says: "We don't allow our members to ... Exchange any perso...
Resolved! Can anyone help with this question?
I've not sold for over a year so a bit rusty and was looking at the 'Fees for private sellers' page where it says .. "Free selling for pre-owned clothesIt's now free for UK based private sellers to sell clothes. You won't pay final value fees or regu...
buyer problems
Have found out today that a buyer who gave me negative feedback does it all the time - have checked her feedback to others and she gives everyone an AVOID THIS SELLER notice. Its ridiculous because when I contacted e bay they did nothing about the se...
Resolved! Non payment
I am getting totally fed up with the number of bidders who do not pay. It is definitely on the increase and I am not sure quite what measures eBay are taking to counteract this. I know the bidder will get a strike but how does this affect their abili...
Downfall in Sales - February 2024
Has anything changed recently as we noticed Sales have Dropped once again since Last week.We have gone down from steady sales of 10-12 to 0 from last week. Any suggestions would be much appreciated.
Cancelling bids
Hello helpful people,Question 1. how do I cancel a bid ?( I just can't find the relevant page again!)Question 2. How did they manage to bid in the first place?Because... the reason I need to cancel is, 'a Country I don't ship to' and somebody else fr...
What the heck? eBay Fees!
Hi everyone OK so I have only just made my first sale - my store has been open for about 2 weeks at this point. I am new to eBay but not new to business so I am still trying to figure everthing out on here but so far, I am not sure eBay is for me. Th...
Seller Defect - Transactions you cancelled for being out of stock ?
Buyer raised an INR as they claimed non delivery. RM delivery confirmation says "An update will only be provided when we attempt to deliver your item" & as it has been over 10days I refunded to close the INR. I noticed that the buyer had purchased 2x...
Recommendations for a bank offering a business account to Britain-based seller?
I am about to start a business as a sole trader selling stuff (books) on Ebay and Amazon, from Britain where I live. What banks do people recommend for opening a suitable business account? The main requirements are1. Money in account protected under ...
Photos on feedback. Strewth Bruce.
I have just had my first buyer not only leave feedback but also a picture of him wearing the item. Has anyone else had this happen? I thought that it was a nice idea for once from eBay.
Resolved! Item has been stuck in customs in Argentina for a while. Buyer has opened a case.. What to do ?
Tracking shows it is in Argentinian customs and arrived there 19 April but does not seem to be movingWhat can or should I do now. Trying to Phone customs but line not working off the tracking site. Help
Another feedback removal refusal with customer using feedback extortion/manipulation
I have to be careful of how i word it as Ebay will want to remove the post so no one else can see it. Buyer sent message that item had not arrived, was posted with RM and they can be terrible at times, i politely explained that it will arrive but wil...
Selling
Hi all. What is going on with ebay sales? We have had a few sales but nothing like what we should have. Has anybody else experiencing low sales figures?
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