eBay News

20/05/2013

Mike is a VAT registered business selling on eBay. When he lists fees are shown VAT free but he says that VAT is still being applied to his eBay invoices. He’s sent eBay a copy of his VAT registration certificate and now all of listing fees show as VAT free when uploading to eBay in [...]

19/05/2013

I’ve just left eleven feedback for recent eBay purchases and I have to say it’s a tiresome experience. Click the “Positive” radio button, type a comment, click a load of stars. The frustrating part is does anyone care? That’s up to 55 clicks (thankfully some were auto five stars) and 11 comments to type before [...]

17/05/2013

James at Freedom Home Store has a lovely table for sale on eBay. It’s an Edge Funky Colourful High Gloss Lacquered Table available in a number of colours and also in glass. If you’re an eBay user we would of course recommend that you buy it on eBay. Naturally James was more than a little [...]

17/05/2013

Next week there’s another promotion for selected Business Sellers on eBay UK. Sellers who have been invited to participate with Basic or Featured Shops can list up to 50,000 listings on Buy It Now with free insertion fees. To take part in this promotion, business sellers must be registered as resident in the UK and [...]

16/05/2013

David Brackin is an occasional guest writer on Tamebay and is a Director of Stuff U Sell, the UK’s leading eBay Trading Assistant. His business has sold over £6m of goods for clients – both private and business – and maintains Top Rated Seller status on eBay. I’m sure this is the same for all [...]

15/05/2013

Frooition announced today that they have updated their eBay Bulk Revision tool to help sellers with the latest eBay update to Motor Parts Compatibility. eBay are updating their Master Vehicle List to further enhance the buying and selling experience on eBay motors. There are lots of exciting changes to eBay motors; perhaps the best to [...]

14/05/2013

James is a fairly large seller on eBay. He likes to communicate and give great customer service but he’s finding it increasingly difficult. Are eBay’s My Messages working for buyers and sellers, or have they become too inflexibly for the very purpose they were created? Just a little (big) whinge, and want to know if [...]

9/05/2013

Simon bought an item on eBay from a business seller, and decided he needed to return it, it was unused. The seller refused the return even though it was within 7 working days because he bought it on an auction listing. eBay confirmed to Simon that he was correct as he has a 7 day [...]

7/05/2013

Sell on Stubhub, get a £10 eBay voucher(selected invitees only) To celebrate the fact that concerts, festivals, comedy, theatre and sporting events ticket categories are moving from eBay to StubHub in the next few weeks, they’ve got an incentive for selected eBay sellers. If you’re invited to take part in the program and you sell [...]

2/05/2013

The President of eBay Marketplaces, Devin Wenig, spoke at Channel Advisor’s Catalyst event in the USA this week. Topics covered included cross-border trade, competing with Amazon, mobile commerce and its staggeringly fast growth and much more. And he speaks ut about the future of auctions… Here is a pick of a few snippets from Devin [...]