Royal Mail’s changes in their service as of August 21st 2006 mean that postage prices will increase as items are charged for their weight AND size. Bad for Sellers This is bad news for sellers as they have to...
Buyers - So you want to lower your carbon footprint .... then look out for the sellers who offer recycled packaging. Sellers - So you want your item to have a low, low mailing cost ??? Then recycle and reuse...
I used to be a professional mail order dealer and posted delicate items worldwide. I discovered the best packing material is polystyrene chips.These are usually white curly things that keep their shape but...
If you are buying weighing scales to calculate postage costs for printing your own postage labels, or just for the calculation of likely postage costs for items you are selling, be careful when buying your...
We've all been there! Spent time, money and effort photographing, listing and selling an item on ebay only for it to end up lost in the mail, broken in transit or had a charge back via paypal from a dodgy...
Below are some tips on how to pack goods for courier and or parcel delivery services They are guidelines and apply to most, but not all courier services.Its always best to check directly with the courier...
Hi all, most of you should already know this, but a good place to get free bubblewrap, (i know it is cheap, but we get to recycle too!) oh, yes, a good place to get bubblewrap is your local TESCO or Sainsburys...
With recycling awareness on the increase, and rightly so,many ebay traders expend considerable amounts on packing materials such as: brown paper, bubblewrap and labels when really, with a bit of thought...
There is a current debate about the Royal Mail's policy on compensation for fragile items. Some ebay sellers believe and have stated that although insurance/compensation is included in the charges for Recorded...
I have had a good many loudspeaker drivers delivered to me and a fair number of them have arrived damaged due to poor packaging. I am talking here about the bare-bones speaker chassis, not something in a...