Comments on: Free P&P FVF discount promotion extended http://tamebay.com/2009/06/free-pp-fvf-discount-promotion-extended.html eBay & ecommerce made easy Fri, 25 May 2012 13:13:10 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: John Pemberton http://tamebay.com/2009/06/free-pp-fvf-discount-promotion-extended.html#comment-19053 John Pemberton Tue, 07 Jul 2009 18:18:23 +0000 http://www.tamebay.com/?p=7501#comment-19053 #11 Sue, An item I just listed - and fees associated: Fixed Price: Euro 75 - free German domestic postage Fee of EUR 1.956521 converted to £1.681651 at a rate of 0.85951 (as of 07-Jul-09). Gallery Fee £1.681651 270422416535 Insertion Fee £0.336330 Item was listed from UK account to ebay.de £1.68 - has to be the strangest cost, especially when the insertion fee is only £0.33. Any comments from other sellers welcome #11 Sue,

An item I just listed – and fees associated:

Fixed Price: Euro 75 – free German domestic postage
Fee of EUR 1.956521 converted to £1.681651 at a rate of 0.85951 (as of 07-Jul-09).
Gallery Fee £1.681651

270422416535
Insertion Fee £0.336330

Item was listed from UK account to ebay.de

£1.68 – has to be the strangest cost, especially when the insertion fee is only £0.33.

Any comments from other sellers welcome

]]> By: John Pemberton http://tamebay.com/2009/06/free-pp-fvf-discount-promotion-extended.html#comment-19052 John Pemberton Tue, 07 Jul 2009 16:49:38 +0000 http://www.tamebay.com/?p=7501#comment-19052 Hi Sue, I am using a 3rd party tool to list in Germany and it came up on the screen as galley equiv to £1.66. It maybe the tool that is telling fibs - I will check my account page and dbl check. BTW - I have not forgot about the website brief - am swamped at the moment, and want to give it the attention it deserves :) Hi Sue,
I am using a 3rd party tool to list in Germany and it came up on the screen as galley equiv to £1.66. It maybe the tool that is telling fibs – I will check my account page and dbl check.

BTW – I have not forgot about the website brief – am swamped at the moment, and want to give it the attention it deserves :)

]]> By: Sue Bailey http://tamebay.com/2009/06/free-pp-fvf-discount-promotion-extended.html#comment-19051 Sue Bailey Tue, 30 Jun 2009 13:12:13 +0000 http://www.tamebay.com/?p=7501#comment-19051 JP, where did you get those prices from? http://pages.ebay.de/help/sell/businessfees.html says it should be free if you're listing for less than 30 days (€2,25 if you list for 30 days and are not Germany/Austria/Switzerland registered) JP, where did you get those prices from?
http://pages.ebay.de/help/sell/businessfees.html
says it should be free if you’re listing for less than 30 days (€2,25 if you list for 30 days and are not Germany/Austria/Switzerland registered)

]]> By: John Pemberton http://tamebay.com/2009/06/free-pp-fvf-discount-promotion-extended.html#comment-19050 John Pemberton Tue, 30 Jun 2009 11:51:44 +0000 http://www.tamebay.com/?p=7501#comment-19050 Fixed price cost for ebay.de (€100 item): eBay Fee Amount GalleryFee £ 1.66 (€ 1,96) InsertionFee £ 0.33 (€ 0,39) ListingFee £ 1.99 (€ 2,35) The gallery fee is a killer - how come its so much - anybody know? Fixed price cost for ebay.de (€100 item):

eBay Fee Amount
GalleryFee £ 1.66 (€ 1,96)
InsertionFee £ 0.33 (€ 0,39)
ListingFee £ 1.99 (€ 2,35)

The gallery fee is a killer – how come its so much – anybody know?

]]> By: Barry Mann http://tamebay.com/2009/06/free-pp-fvf-discount-promotion-extended.html#comment-19049 Barry Mann Mon, 29 Jun 2009 23:41:51 +0000 http://www.tamebay.com/?p=7501#comment-19049 I wish they would make their mind up with this, because winding postage down is easy but putting it up is more difficult. I saw a seller doing 1p shipping on everything... made me fall about laughing. I wish they would make their mind up with this, because winding postage down is easy but putting it up is more difficult.

I saw a seller doing 1p shipping on everything… made me fall about laughing.

]]> By: Bunchy http://tamebay.com/2009/06/free-pp-fvf-discount-promotion-extended.html#comment-19048 Bunchy Mon, 29 Jun 2009 15:02:14 +0000 http://www.tamebay.com/?p=7501#comment-19048 @7 Sue, I received 2 emails for seperate id's so I made darn sure I got my points accross! :lol: @7 Sue, I received 2 emails for seperate id’s so I made darn sure I got my points accross! :lol:

]]> By: Sue Bailey http://tamebay.com/2009/06/free-pp-fvf-discount-promotion-extended.html#comment-19047 Sue Bailey Mon, 29 Jun 2009 09:52:58 +0000 http://www.tamebay.com/?p=7501#comment-19047 Me too, Bunchy. I LOLed. And the box wasn't big enough for everything I wanted to say, though I did manage to squeeze in "give us a shopping cart" ;-) Me too, Bunchy. I LOLed. And the box wasn’t big enough for everything I wanted to say, though I did manage to squeeze in “give us a shopping cart” ;-)

]]> By: Bunchy http://tamebay.com/2009/06/free-pp-fvf-discount-promotion-extended.html#comment-19046 Bunchy Mon, 29 Jun 2009 09:17:02 +0000 http://www.tamebay.com/?p=7501#comment-19046 Rec'd email confirmation of this extension this morning along with an ebay survey asking to "Help us improve the way we tell you about changes" Rec’d email confirmation of this extension this morning along with an ebay survey asking to “Help us improve the way we tell you about changes”

]]> By: Jimbo http://tamebay.com/2009/06/free-pp-fvf-discount-promotion-extended.html#comment-19045 Jimbo Sat, 27 Jun 2009 12:53:43 +0000 http://www.tamebay.com/?p=7501#comment-19045 I offer "Free Postage". I added what I charged for postage + a dollop onto the price. It has had a positive effect on both profitability & customer satisfaction. Perhaps it's a bit like green eggs & ham? I offer “Free Postage”. I added what I charged for postage + a dollop onto the price. It has had a positive effect on both profitability & customer satisfaction. Perhaps it’s a bit like green eggs & ham?

]]> By: Richard http://tamebay.com/2009/06/free-pp-fvf-discount-promotion-extended.html#comment-19044 Richard Sat, 27 Jun 2009 11:48:06 +0000 http://www.tamebay.com/?p=7501#comment-19044 Andy, Improving your DSR's adds to profitability how exactly, unless of course you had terrible figures to start with below the threshold that gets you demoted in searches? FWIW I'm 4.9 already across the board on 30 day and 12 months. Andy, Improving your DSR’s adds to profitability how exactly, unless of course you had terrible figures to start with below the threshold that gets you demoted in searches? FWIW I’m 4.9 already across the board on 30 day and 12 months.

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