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Increase handling time but say we ship same day? Allowed?

Hi thereI see a few sellers are increasing handling time when they ship mostly untracked items to lower the chance of defects from buyers who get items outside the delivery window.I was wondering if it's ok to increase handling time on eBay's setting...

Resolved! Randomly charged to list items in the "Buy it Now" section supposed to be free.

Why am I being randomly charged for "Buy it now" listings when within my limits, they are supposed to be free? I queried my bill over the phone last month sending scanned copies of my bill with the over charges marked on the pages as they told me to ...

Resolved! Postage rip off-Post office ripping me/customers off

If there is an Australia Post rep out there then can you please explain to me why Aust Post is ripping people off with postage cost as I have been ripped off many times now and all I get for an answer is sorry but you are wrong.For example I have jus...

return postage label did not be used

Hi,I have a buyer want to return the item. She satrt with a return item case, then I let her return the item and send her the return postage label. Then she said she have no car, so she can not go to the post office to return the item. she say I must...

hi we are a new business wanting to sell our products on ebay

we need to know how to charge our customers gst on the sales of our products. Can anyone help with this?

Resolved! IIem not received Paypal claim

Hi All, Received a IIem not received Paypal claim last night, so of course Paypal has deducted the payment, which is several hundred dollars, so yes does hurt. Anyhow the item in question was delivered around a month ago, as shown by the DHL tracking...

Bulk ending of listings - HELP!!

Got a call back from eBay re bulk ending my listings. Advised to go to 'Active Selling' tick on the ones I wanted to end, then press 'END'. But it didn't work. (in red) We are unable to process your request (or similar wording). Did I do something wr...

Disheartened by false accusations made by buyer

I just joined eBay, am selling some preowned clothes I hardly wore. One buyer now asked for a full refund due to rips. I swear these were most definitely not there when I posted. I think she did this as she maybe had a change of mind when arrived. I ...

Have I missed something Ebay Listing Fees Up from $1.50 to $1.65

I am sure I have not read that Ebay has Increased Fees again for Listings.I was using a couple of my 40 Free Listings today and noticed this Message :- You've qualified for a free insertion fee and have saved AU $1.65. Is this tied up with GST increa...

Priority mail 1-4 days not listed as a shipping option by Ebay in shipping? Whats best practice?

Hey thereI'm planning to use Priority stickers on my C5 letters to send my parcels a bit quicker for higher priced items.Costs 50 cents for the priority Auspost sticker and turns my standard 1-6 day delivery into 1-4 days nation wide.But on Ebay ship...

Website that allows 3rd party hosting images

Hey guys,I was just wondering if anyone knew of a website where I could upload and host my images and then link them in my decriptions on ebay.I have used photo bucket up until now but now they are wanting me to pay $400 a year to continue to do this...

Friday strikes agin!

I wonder what they're up to now? Everything has disappeared, even the items for sale, and I can't send an invoice to a buyer who just won an item. Soemthing is obviously being re-jigged, or tweaked or changed completely. All for the better, of course...

maybe others can ask ebay too to fix this postage details problem -or is it just me?

Just sent this to ebay as it seems to be a problem they have forgotten about ... When is ebay going to update the postage details on their site PLEASE? I put signature on and still ONLY SHOWS AS STANDARD POSTAGE on my listings. Customers need to doub...

Has anyone sent a return label for an item return?

Seeing as it looks like sellers need to "send" the buyer a return label once a dispute is started and the buyer has to return the item. So how is that label accessed? I presume they don't send a physical label so how does the seller pay for and send ...

Refunds and FVF

So I have had a spate of INR (Thanks oz post) in the last week. I normally resend but had a real nasty buyer so rather than try to help I just refunded (Only a couple of $'s ) to avoid having to deal with them. My question is - has ebay always refund...

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