Redisplay Messages: Compact | Brief | All | Full Show Messages: All | Without Replies Re: Tracking and order pulling accuracy - crimson30 (370)  | I think some of the problem here is that very low expectations breed abuse. I look at feedback for a seller and see a negative or two complaining about slowness and think "well, [...]
(33 months ago, Jul 28, 2021, to Selling) |
Tracking and order pulling accuracy - Sgt._MacSquinch (523) | I've probably placed 60+ orders over the last few months. I can say without exaggeration that on at least 40% of those orders, there was no tracking number provided. It's [...]
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Re: Lego Resellers vs. The AFOL Community - leggodtshop (3861) | [...] Profit is exploitation. Profit means taking more than it has cost you. By definition that is exploitation, consient deliberate exploitation. Letting someone else pay [...]
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Re: Lego Resellers vs. The AFOL Community - popsicle (6654) | [...] Well put. Timberland, much of which is owned and managed by Indian tribes, have been historically some of the healthiest forests we have in the Pacific Northwest, for [...]
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| Re: Lego Resellers vs. The AFOL Community - popsicle (6654) | [...] True. And a prime example of the havoc narrow-minded, short-term gain driven men are able to reap. Unfortunately, there are plenty of other such examples throughout our [...]
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| Re: Lego Resellers vs. The AFOL Community - waltzking (8735) | [...] I could really get off topic here, but just try looking at the curriculum being taught and compare it to that from 20-30 years ago. History events are changed or omitted, [...]
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Re: Lego Resellers vs. The AFOL Community - calebfishn (2140) | Profit is not harming the planet. Exploitation is. There are command and control economies in various totalitarian states of the world in which the profit motive is reduced. [...]
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| Re: Lego Resellers vs. The AFOL Community - leggodtshop (3861) | [...] But that is exactly what is happening! The rainforests are largly gone and NOT renewable anymore, only and only for short term profit. as that would then end [...] [...]
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Re: Lego Resellers vs. The AFOL Community - tons_of_bricks (12722) | [...] [...] Don't want to get into this hornets nest, but just want to point out that every item you mentioned is a renewable resource and are being renewed. It doesn't [...]
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| Re: Lego Resellers vs. The AFOL Community - leggodtshop (3861) | [...] Yes, and that same profit is killing our planet. Because all profit eventually is made on natural resoources taken from our planet at low or no cost at all, harming nature, [...]
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| Re: Lego Resellers vs. The AFOL Community - calebfishn (2140) | [...] Profit is not only needed for the survival of an individual business, it is essential for making any type of consumer good dependably available and affordable. Just [...]
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| Re: Co-op type store. - yorbrick (1182) | [...] Minifigs are not so bad as they are quick to check. But sets, you need to make sure every part is there in the correct colours. It is your reputation so you need to do [...]
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| Re: Lego Resellers vs. The AFOL Community - waltzking (8735) | [...] IMO its more so the anti-capitalist (or communist) teaching of youth that has created the idea that profit is bad, and everyone deserves the same outcome...thus [...]
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| Re: Lego Resellers vs. The AFOL Community - runner.caller (2637) | [...] As does bulk minfig listings. If a seller undertakes the arduous task of ID'ing a ton of minifig components, and then listing them or using them to complete figures, [...]
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| Re: Lego Resellers vs. The AFOL Community - Fr0stByt3 (212) | [...] Recently bought a new copy of 1349 from Bricklink for roughly $170, which isn't cheap but when you think about it, it's worth roughly what the set was worth new. [...]
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| Re: Mega Bloks - Stuart9 (1028) | Too true, Hilary Page didn’t seem to see the full potential of the self locking bricks. :) In General, runner.caller writes: [...]
(33 months ago, Jul 28, 2021, to General) |
15% off for the rest of July - cejorion (64) | 15% parts off for the rest of July! (excludes sets and minifigs) Free shipping on orders $25+ (to USA only) I'm moving and need to downsize my inventory. [...]
(33 months ago, Jul 28, 2021, to Sales) |
| Re: Mega Bloks - runner.caller (2637) | [...] LOL! the non-lego brands are super annoying when sorting bulk. However, don't forget that LEGO was once a clone brick brand as well copying kiddicraft. So if kiddicraft [...]
(33 months ago, Jul 28, 2021, to General) |
| Re: Co-op type store. - Dirkpeek (84) | [...] Thanks for the help, I think ye are right, there is to many variables that can go wrong. I'll offer them a fair price and list them myself if they take it. Thanks!
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| Re: Mega Bloks - Drevil44 (1063) | [...] I can't believe that Mega Bloks has never been sued out of existence by Lego for copyright infringement of their design/product. I can't tell you the countless [...]
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| Re: Co-op type store. - StickyBrickit (385) | [...] Given how many things you need to account for and how many things can (and will) go wrong, I wouldn't bother. As already stated, better option is to buy the [...]
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| Re: Co-op type store. - tons_of_bricks (12722) | [...] [...] Yep. Just buy the items from your friends/family then sell them as your own.
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| Re: Co-op type store. - Drevil44 (1063) | [...] In my personal life experiences I have never found your good intentions to be worth the hassle and potential conflicts over petty matters that may arise from that sort [...]
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| Just Opened in Bangalore, India! - ProVijay (663) | Hello, I'm so excited to finally be a seller in Bricklink. :) We opened our store (Bangalore Bricks) a month back and so far it has been a slow but steady progress. [...]
(33 months ago, Jul 28, 2021, to New Stores) |
| Re: Co-op type store. - tonnic (4348) | [...] Hi Hendrik, It is a difficult one, of course you want to help friends and family but there are some things to think about. A few parts or minifigs I would say yes, it [...]
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| Re: Lego Resellers vs. The AFOL Community - StickyBrickit (385) | [...] I get comments around everything new and old, rare and common, but the worst ones usually relate to new sets that sell out quickly and people can't get them at RRP [...]
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| Co-op type store. - Dirkpeek (84) | Hi all, I have a small bricklink store where I sell stuff from my joblot buys that dont interest me. It's mainly sets and figures. I've had a couple of my friends and [...]
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| Re: Lego Resellers vs. The AFOL Community - psusaxman2000 (291) | [...] Agreed. And that profit has different layers as well. Some only us it to reinvest (myself) and some use it for business and lively hood. There will always be [...]
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| Re: Mega Bloks - Stuart9 (1028) | No equivalent site but your best bet might be : (URL) In General, bearly30 writes: [...]
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| Re: Lego Resellers vs. The AFOL Community - musen2100 (270) | [...] I am assuming you are also talking about older sets. For me after learning about bricklink I have been able to get sets that I couldn't afford when I was a small [...]
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Mega Bloks - bearly30 (0) | This site is amazing!! I used the inventory area to put all my nephews sets back together, as the legos were just a total mess. I was wondering if anyone knows of a site in which [...]
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| Re: Lego Resellers vs. The AFOL Community - yorbrick (1182) | [...] For normal, retail sets I think people with that negative mindset are wrong. I don't think anyone has ever missed out on being able to buy a regular retail set because [...]
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| Re: Lego Resellers vs. The AFOL Community - popsicle (6654) | [...] Just wear the reseller label proudly. Buying n'selling is what makes retail and wholesale markets vibrant and strong. Comments directed at you from ideologues of [...]
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| Re: BL Store Social Media? - jbo210 (468) | That is awesome! Yea, I have definitely learned that social media actually takes a lot of effort to manage! Best of luck with your store! Followed you back! :)
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| Re: Lego Resellers vs. The AFOL Community - psusaxman2000 (291) | [...] I've only been part of this community for about 1.5 years and joined here when I personally dove back into the LEGO community during the pandemic. I grew up with [...]
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| Part out 10x 31120 Medieval Castle - brickstand (5568) | Dear all! I'd like to inform you, that we just started Parting out 10x 31120 Medieval Castle. Don't forget the 50% discount on shipping price if you order is over 100 [...]
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| Re: Lego Resellers vs. The AFOL Community - cosmicray (3489) | [...] There are a significant number of reasons, for the situation we are in, and it isn't a simple story. I've been around for ~22 years, and it is a business I never [...]
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