eBay Australia is providing specially discounted fees for six SE Asian eBay countries from 4th November to 20th December.  Flat-rate insertion fees of AU$ 0.20 across all price tranches are available if you use the “free shipping” pricing model that eBay are pushing globally, and have 4.0 or higher DSRs on all four criteria.  (See [...]

Late Friday afternoon (19th September) one of our readers posted that in a telephone call with PowerSeller Support, they had been told that UK non-resident sellers would no longer receive email or telephone support from eBay UK, even if they had a UK-registered seller account. I called the Dublin support centre and was told the same. The same reader was told by UK PowerSeller Support that the discounts would only be paid to UK-residents with UK-registered seller accounts (I was told this too).

I urge all expatriate UK-registered sellers to contact UK support and PS support, to query the statements at the top of this article – push them hard and don’t let them fob you off. Post in the PowerSeller forum, linking to this post, and demand answers. Then come back and tell us what you were told (in-forum, or on the phone, by eBay UK).

Following last year’s cut of trans-Atlantic visibility and a year of tweaking and twiddling restoration for specified categories, then cutting it again on UK promotion days, which all came after the much called-for Location Abuse Policy came into force, eBay has apparently handed it’s most prized territories back to the sellers that were most complained about – [...]

In the UK, the 5th of November is the annual Bonfire Night and Fireworks Festival, held annually to commemorate (or commiserate) the unsuccessful attempt by Guy Fawkes to blow up the British Houses of Parliament, or Westminster Palace as it was then.
On planet eBay, 5th November 2007 will be remembered for many things -

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The site that has long been blamed for the majority of item location abuse within the eBay world has launched its own bilingual interface, following on the heels of the Canadian Anglo-French testing throughout most of last and this year.
eBay Hong Kong has several big splashy links on the front page inviting you to switch [...]