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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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Fed up

We use our national insurance number to sell on ebay. It's wrong. We wait two weeks for our money if we don't send it tracked. Honestly is this all worth it. I only do it to help make a few ends meet. It's just getting harder. I have ebay saying my s...

Coming soon to eBay Mandatory Simple Delivery

Someone found the dates yesterday and posted them. Just thought it made sense to make it easier to find.It's in the Help Section under Opt out Simple Delivery will be the only listing option as of 15th April and they will start adjusting current list...

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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...

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Simple Delivery Postage Options - Why cannot Sellers choose signature on delivery confirmation

Just found out yesterday that all our listings have been changed to all Simple Delivery and Ebay with its AI or automated whatever it is? has miscalculated the sizes and the types of postage that the buyers would have to pay. I had to go through all ...

Resolved! Ever wonder why people do it? Low offers

Before anyone jumps in, yes I know you can set a starting off best offer 辰I'm just curious as to why people do the following. What's their mindset?"Oh. I've been after that for months. How much? £60? Hmmm... Seems about right, a bit under what it's s...

Giving up selling because of stupid "Buyer protection Fees"

Anyone else feel this way? As a private seller. I am seriously contemplating stopping selling because of these rip off "buyer protection fees". It is very, very off putting for buyers to see these strange buy it now prices. All it really does is forc...

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Resolved! Simple delivery packaging costs

I can't figure out how to factor in the packaging costs on simple delivery. I'm selling vinyl records and the packaging costs £1 per item I sell. That's a fixed cost can't reduce. I can't 'add it to the sale price' because I don't list under buy it n...

Account restricted and funds on hold

I started selling on eBay to get myself some money. All the orders were delivered to the buyer, however ebay restricted my account and put my funds upto £800 pounds on hold. They asked me to provide proof of delivery, i provided all the tracking deta...

LL Jiffy bags and Alternatives

So, recently ordered 1000 Jiffy bags from a new supplier. They were terrible quality compared to the ones I have, so I kicked off and in the end sent them back and went back to my previous supplier (who I had purchased the quality bags from). They we...

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