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View Thread taking items off my store from own own wanted - pugwilfy (400)
Hey all, i might be being silly here, but i cant find an option when i create a wanted list, to check off items i have in my own store. Is it possible to do this without creating [...]
(16 months ago, Jan 17, 2023, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Administration - jbroman (984)
[...] You can also report the member here: (URL)
(16 months ago, Jan 15, 2023, to Buying)
View Thread Administration - MarshMan80 (5387)
Good day administration. I have a buyer that is blackmailing me and if you could reach out to me ASAP I would appreciate that. Marshal
(16 months ago, Jan 15, 2023, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Still prevalent today... - infinibrix (4998)
[...] Whats the difference? I really don't get your point because a shipping charge is a shipping charge regardless of whether the seller chooses to include a small amount [...]
(16 months ago, Jan 13, 2023, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Still prevalent today... - qwertyboy (7862)
[...] Some sellers put in an additional fee to cover stuff like driving to the post office. Pretty much anyone else agrees these costs should just be considered overhead, and [...]
(16 months ago, Jan 13, 2023, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Still prevalent today... - 1001bricks (52346)
[...] Isn't it exactly what PayPal does? :D I'm off to bed, still sick, freaking flu...
(16 months ago, Jan 13, 2023, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Still prevalent today... - Nubs_Select (3768)
[...] :D:D:D:D
(16 months ago, Jan 13, 2023, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Still prevalent today... - BricksThatStick (6363)
[...] Could be worse... Imagine a Bricklink where sellers could make up their own fictional and inflated exchange rates to convert from USD to their native currency when invoicing [...]
(16 months ago, Jan 13, 2023, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Still prevalent today... - jennnifer (3532)
[...] My peeve isn't that sellers are combining costs. It's when they claim they charge no fees and add a handling fee into the shipping cost. It's the claim that [...]
(16 months ago, Jan 13, 2023, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Still prevalent today... - WhiteHorseMatt (1432)
[...] But we would still do it, and tut under our breath at those who do not.
(16 months ago, Jan 13, 2023, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Still prevalent today... - Nubs_Select (3768)
[...] :D:D don’t forget the fee for the time it takes to calculate and add the fee to the order
(16 months ago, Jan 13, 2023, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Still prevalent today... - 1001bricks (52346)
[...] For such discussions, Timothy Smith invented 15 years ago the "Stamp licking fee" :D
(16 months ago, Jan 13, 2023, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Still prevalent today... - manganschlamm (1938)
[...] Be happy that the seller does not charge some absurd lot limit or lot size or whatever lot fee that is not explained properly in the terms.
(16 months ago, Jan 13, 2023, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Still prevalent today... - yorbrick (1184)
[...] If the vast majority of your buyers pay with IBAN, I can understand you wanting to keep your prices low for them and then inflating prices for other buyers to cover the [...]
(16 months ago, Jan 13, 2023, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Still prevalent today... - Rob_and_Shelagh (26333)
[...] If we charged for queuing in the UK everything would be unafordable :D
(16 months ago, Jan 13, 2023, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Still prevalent today... - peregrinator (776)
[...] "A $3 handling charge applies to all orders for envelopes, padding, tape, gas, waiting in line*, unforeseen medical expenses, wear and tear on automobiles and footwear, [...]
(16 months ago, Jan 13, 2023, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Still prevalent today... - Rob_and_Shelagh (26333)
[...] LOL, I can think of a few more! Really the loser in this is BL as they only earn fees on the sale of the Lego. The customer pays the invoice price however that is broken [...]
(16 months ago, Jan 13, 2023, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Still prevalent today... - Rob_and_Shelagh (26333)
[...] [...] Exactly that. Also, another way we look at Paypal fees is: "does offering Paypal make us more extra profit after paying the costs that if we did not offer [...]
(16 months ago, Jan 13, 2023, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Still prevalent today... - infinibrix (4998)
[...] Shh its hard enough buying here as it is and you'll end up giving sellers even more ideas/reasons for adding fees!! :D
(16 months ago, Jan 13, 2023, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Still prevalent today... - infinibrix (4998)
[...] Your massively over thinking it.... I don't think many sellers are necessarily sitting there with a calculator and adding 5% to each part to cover paypal fees, 3% [...]
(16 months ago, Jan 13, 2023, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Still prevalent today... - Rob_and_Shelagh (26333)
[...] Terminology varies. Shipping is commonly referred to here as P&P (postage and packing). But yes, the important number for the customer is the "total shipping [...]
(16 months ago, Jan 13, 2023, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Still prevalent today... - zorbanj (816)
I think postage and shipping/handling are two different things that are often conflated. Postage = the amount paid to USPS, UPS, etc. Shipping = postage paid *and* other costs [...]
(16 months ago, Jan 13, 2023, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Still prevalent today... - Rob_and_Shelagh (26333)
[...] [...] Agreed and as long as it is clearly stated. Usually the price of the Lego is more than the shipping but nobody seems interested in the seller breaking down the [...]
(16 months ago, Jan 13, 2023, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Still prevalent today... - infinibrix (4998)
[...] Implementing the cost of packing materials and/or a small handling fee into your shipping cost is standard business practice! We all know that it costs the seller more [...]
(16 months ago, Jan 13, 2023, to Buying)
View Thread Re: Still prevalent today... - Rob_and_Shelagh (26333)
[...] We see Paypal fees just as an overhead, like a cost you pay for attracting the order by offering Paypal. Typical part price might be 10pence, it is not possible to even [...]
(16 months ago, Jan 13, 2023, to Buying)

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