Royal Mail to start charging for thermal labels
I just got an email from RM. From January 19th thermal labels will be £4.69 + VAT each. That's a huge price increase from free.
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Promoted Listings Changes - You Must Be Joking, eBay
Email from eBay this morning. If I read it correctly, from 24th June, if you use promoted listings and ANYBODY clicks on the ad one time...if the item then sells to ANYBODY ELSE within the next 30 days, you get charged as if the first guy bought it.T...
Simple Delivery Labels are not refunded if not used.
People may not know this, if your item sold and listed with the simple delivery option. You can not make any changes to the Postal service or change the time from 48 to 24 or even try to see the buyers address. Not possible!The only way is to Cancel ...
Resolved! HELP! Obvious business seller operating on a private account!
I hate having to do this but there is a business seller operating on a private account in my category (I'm posting this on a throwaway just FYI). He's already made like a grand in a day (NO FEES!). I tried to report but the old system is gone and the...
Excited to Join the eBay Seller Community!
Hi everyone! I’m excited to join the eBay Seller Community. I’m new to selling and eager to learn from experienced sellers here.My goals are to improve my listings, understand best practices, and eventually grow my online store.Looking forward to con...
Late delivery EBAY glitch bug.
I have noticed that Ebay are telling me that over 3% of my items were posted late .This is impossible as all items go out on time.It seems that Ebay attempt to update shipping dispatch information is flawed . As you can see from the screen shot Ebay ...
I see eBay have issued a statement regarding Estimated Delivery dates
Hello Everyone I see eBay under selling announcement dated 18th November 2025, have made a statement about their unrealistic and inaccurate delivery dates. As you know, I have been providing eBay with extensive evidence for quite some time to show th...
eBay Seller Capital - Are Fees Tax Deductable?
As per title. I've done some Googling and it would appear that fees on traditional business loans/overdrafts can be offset against tax. Just wondering if this applies in terms of eBay seller capital? It says HMRC would expect to see proof how it was ...
eBay's false estimated delivery dates, now several messages from buyers not happy.
I have been going on about this issue like a broken record. I have reported it several times and even been on the community chat several times. Ebay claim the EDD's are working fine. They are not. Ebay are giving buyers delivery dates as same day del...
Beware of adding tracking numbers after they have been sent
I don’t always add my tracking numbers on the day they are collected by my postie. I have started to notice that eBay is using the date when I added the tracking as the despatch date which makes me think that I may get late deliveries as some of the ...
How to get listing to be noticed as a new seller?
Hey! I'm a new seller and I am having no sales. How can I improve this? I am using the correct words for SEO searches, and for Ebay as well. I spoke with an advisor, and he said my account looks ok. I am unsure to as why I am not receiving sales. Any...
EBAY INVENTORY BROKEN AGAIN! Template could not be created or revised. Please try again
Yet again for the umpteenth time this year, the ebay listing inventory doesn't allow listing templates to be saved or listed. This time due to the following error: 'Template could not be created or revised. Please try again'How can such a huge compan...
Resolved! How many sellers are closing their shops or running down their account in 2024?
We have been a seller on here over a couple of our accounts for many years now. Over this time we have seen a reduction in sales from a max of £13k pcm to £60 pcm. We have been through mass seller culls, more and more control over the seller/buyer re...
Variation listings
Need some advice on variation listings. I currently have variation listings with different items etc. I want to offer different quantity options for each item with different prices. I currently just do pack quantities with multi buy for discount as h...
Royal Mail Deliveries
Hi.Is anyone experiencing Royal Mail delayed delivery issues?I am unsure if they have started the alternate day deliveries yet, but 2nd class large letter are taking up to 7-10 days at the moment in certain areas,Loads of INR being opened.Many thanks
