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Non paying bidders with 0 feedback
Last week I had an item sell to a bidder with 0 feedback...as we all start out with no feedback, it didn't seem like a problem - everyone's got to start somewhere. However, this newbie still hasn't paid for her item, & despite some polite messages fr...
Trying to change password - up to 19th attempt!!
I have been attempting to change my password - up to the NINETEENTH attempt, with long totally different passwords - every attempt comes up with message saying 'too easy'. Not going to give examples, but passwords I am attempting are totally complete...
Buyers address for bank deposit payments
Oh Ebay why oh why do you have to continually tinker with the system. "If it aint broke dont fix it". In the past Ebay messages for sold items contained the buyers full name and address. Now all I get is the buyers Ebay ID so when they pay by bank de...
30 day listings – I’m interested to know what others think
Yesterday I cancelled a few of my auction listings and re-listed them BIN for 30 days, incl. the 3 auto re-lists, thinking this is great, 120 days, yeah!! I didn’t have any views at all in the next 24 hours. Then I thought this morning, that as a lot...
Resolved! Reluctant buyer finally paid but now complaining about purchase.
I posted on here a couple of weeks ago about my high bidder who "forgot" that he bid on the item....a camera lens about twenty five years old and in remarkably good condition for it's age. After a couple of reminders the bidder asked for some extra d...
Resolved! This one takes the cake - request for return of payment - Financial Institution
Well this is a doosey but feel i will loose out. Buyer purchased a Large Wooden coffee table which was pick up only in AUGUST 2015 - They were a little slow in picking item up but all finalised in the end. Paid with Paypal and obviously through their...
Australian postage fees
I called eBay today to clarify fees, despite the set cost by weight 500 g 1 kg , 3 kg of postage bags, eBay informed me thy will charge 9.9% of this as a final value fee. Then advised to add 9.9% as handling charges! This seems pretty unfair to the b...
Sold Item - Lost in Transit
I'm the seller. I sent (higher value) item through Express International Courier (DHL) to Canada (from Australia)With full tracking and signature on delivery. Looking more and more likely that DHL have lost it (their admission.) I have full shipment ...
sellers are not considered when buyer says item not as described
I sold an ipad for a friend and when the money was paid we posted it to the buyer. The buyer started to complain as soon as a few days had passed about not receiving his item Well more than a week went past and this guy harrassed me to the extreme! H...
Buyer said items missing from delivery for the third time
Hi I would appreciate some advice. My buyer has received an order ffrom me and contacted me to tell me several items were missing. This is the third time this customer has reported missing items from orders I have sent. I have replaced the items from...
Is this common place now?
Hi everyone I was hoping you could shed some light for me.I have added best offer to most of my listings, as a result everyday wihtout fail I am getting messages from buyers wanting to make an offer quote: " I will pay straight into your paypal accou...
How do you customise the seller information box on listings?
Some of the bigger sellers have a much more detailed 'box' on the right hand side of the listing which contains seller information such as username, feedback etc. For instance, this seller ->http://www.ebay.com.au/itm/NEW-DC-Shoes-Mens-Rob-Dyrdek-Flo...
Good Bye, and Thanks for the Fish.
Today I discovered my selling rating has just been lowered to below standards (from high) because I cancelled six sales over the last couple of months, due to when packing for posting, discovering issues with the items. I refunded buyers and they whe...
Why cant I see my sale in the pending in Paypal, yet it has the blue dollar sign
I have two transactions as such. They are going to the right paypal account
Just curious.. wondering how sellers are fairing lately. I have only had 2 sales in 10 days!!
I was away for 2 weeks (medical reasons) ebay CS said I had lost my search ranking because of it... OK accept that... BUT it is so unusual to have only 2 sales in 10 days.... Just wanting to know how other sellers are fairing.. I know when Elections ...
