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What is going on with Aliexpress Bundle Deals?

by johna | April 9, 2025

I buy a reasonable amount of crap from Aliexpress and have noticed some weirdness with "Bundle Deals".

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New eBay Australia Post extra small satchels available from 30 April 2025

by johna | March 29, 2025

For a limited time from 30 April, eBay and Australia Post are offering new extra small flat-rate satchels.

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Australia Post Parcel Rates - Updated November 2024

by johna | November 18, 2024

The purpose of this page is to show all parcel options for parcels up to 5kg on one page so you can compare and work out the best and/or most economical way to send your parcel.

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Three tips to pay as little as possible when shopping on eBay Australia

by johna | October 29, 2024

There's plenty of cheap items on eBay Australia but sometimes you can pay even less with a little bit of work.

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What's the cheapest way to send a large letter using Australia Post? (Updated April 2024)

by johna | April 6, 2024

Some tips on sending large letters through Australia Post,

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What's the cheapest way to send a DVD through Australia Post? (April 2024)

by johna | April 6, 2024

Looking for the best way to send a DVD through Australia Post?

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Australia Post now enforcing cubic weight checks for parcels

by johna | February 7, 2024

Australia Post say they charge for delivery based on which is the greater of actual weight or cubic weight, but they rarely do... Until now.

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eBay not acting on unscrupulous seller practices

by johna | September 8, 2022

Why does eBay not better protect their users from sellers who engage in unscrupulous practices?

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This email from PayPal looks more like spam than real spam does

by johna | January 28, 2022

This email is a real email from PayPal and it looks like spam.

E-commerce Computers & Internet

eBay Australia FAIL - Get $0 Off (BLOOM) special offer 15 May 2019

by johna | May 13, 2019

Sometimes you get special offers that seem too good to be true... But not this time.

E-commerce Computers & Internet

Getting annoyed with sellers taking advantage of eBay's multiple variations listing option

by johna | June 19, 2015

It's been a while since I posted one of my rants about eBay but there has been something annoying me for some time now. eBay have a feature where sellers can list multiple variations of an item, each with a different price.

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eBay Tip: How to find what best offers have been accepted

by johna | September 10, 2011

Have you ever been interested in buying an item on eBay that is available as "Best Offer", where there is multiple quantities on offer and some already sold, and you want to see what the other people have paid?