Does anyone use any of eBay's promotions when selling?

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Originally Posted by sbfinley

I’ve never promoted a listing, but I recently read that on their UK site they recently changed the system where if you promote any listing than you are charged the fee if any item in your inventory is sold even if it wasn’t the promoted item. As they usually test their new procedures in foreign markets before rolling them out company wide I would expect that to be the case here relatively soon.

I promoted one of my listings and it is definitely is getting more looks. I've also sold a few non-promo items since promoting that one and at least in my case the promotional fee wasn't added to them.