eBay Announces Fee Hikes!

[twinklingstars4u]

eBay Announces Upcoming Fees Changes
By Ina Steiner
AuctionBytes.com
January 12, 2005

Full story here:
http://auctionbytes.com/cab/abn/y05/m01/i12/s00

Gallery fees will be raised from $0.25 to $0.35 per listing. eBay will also be increasing the size of the Gallery image on search and listings pages by 56%.

Buy It Now (BIN) Fees will be determined based on the amount of the Buy It Now price. Fees will be charged as follows:

BIN Price / Fee
$0.01-9.99 / $0.05
$10-24.99 / $0.10
$25-49.99 / $0.20
$50+ / $0.25

10-Day Duration Fee
The fee for 10-day duration listings will be raised from $0.20 to $0.40 per listing.

eBay Stores
The fee for the Basic eBay Stores subscription will be raised from $9.95 to $15.95 per month. The fee for Featured and Anchored Stores will be unchanged.

eBay Stores insertion fees will remain unchanged. The Final Value Fee for Stores items will change as follows:

Closing Price / Fee
$0.01-$25 / 8% of the closing price

$25.01-$1000 / 8% of the initial $25.00, plus 5% of the remaining closing value balance ($25.01 to $1,000.00)

$1000+ / 8% of the initial $25.00, plus 5% of the initial $25.01 - $1,000.00, plus 3% of the remaining closing value balance ($1,000.01 - closing value)

 

[imsayin]

As if Ebay doesn't already take a chunk of our profits, not to mention Paypal!

 

[JoeThaNo1Stunna]

Well this just means I won't be doing anymore 10 day auctions and I will only use the gallery feature when absolutely necessary. They won't be getting any extra money from me.