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Re: BrickLink Designer Program third and final round opens May 17th - SylvainLS (46)

[...] Well, maybe having a wider range of prices may even help have more orders overall. I don’t know, I’m not in LEGO marketing, I’m only a buyer :D But I tend to think it’s [...]
(24 months ago, May 11, 2022, to Administrative)

Re: BrickLink Designer Program third and final round opens May 17th - jennnifer (3532)

[...] I guess it makes sense to have the larger sets all competing against each other? That way a set wouldn't miss the goal only because of the $ tag. Just a thought... [...]
(24 months ago, May 11, 2022, to Administrative)

Re: BrickLink Designer Program third and final round opens May 17th - psusaxman2000 (291)

[...] Have you looked a the piece count for these sets vs the 1st round? 1st round: Smallest set - 540 pieces Largest set - 1948 pieces 3rd round: Smallest set - 1377 pieces [...]
(24 months ago, May 11, 2022, to Administrative)

Re: BrickLink Designer Program third and final round opens May 17th - Wesman (332)

The prices of these sets are so much higher compared to the 1st round. And no printed instructions. Why? The very first Bricklink program was such a success compared to the 2nd [...]
(24 months ago, May 11, 2022, to Administrative)

Re: BrickLink Designer Program third and final round opens May 17th - psusaxman2000 (291)

[...] This is the "High Rollers" event.
(24 months ago, May 10, 2022, to Administrative)

Re: BrickLink Designer Program third and final round opens May 17th - Llewyn (203)

[...] Yeah, unlike the last round I might be hoping a couple of my chosen ones don't make it through after all.
(24 months ago, May 10, 2022, to Administrative)

Re: BrickLink Designer Program third and final round opens May 17th - par016 (7575)

[...] [...] They all look great, but those prices will make this round interesting for sure. -Pete
(24 months ago, May 10, 2022, to Administrative)

Re: Important update reg. Ukraine and Russia - Brick116 (1)

[...] Do you really believe all donated funds will be received by Ukrainian refuges\war affected families? People be reasonable, all collected money will be spent on gathering [...]
(25 months ago, Apr 22, 2022, to Administrative)

Re: Important update reg. Ukraine and Russia - CE_Tanja

[...] Hi Mlhail, We are not terminating accounts. We explored a range of options, including whether it was possible to keep stores open, but decided the best approach for now, [...]
(25 months ago, Apr 8, 2022, to Administrative)

Re: Important update reg. Ukraine and Russia - dima2803 (345)

[...] Dear support, can someone help me solve this issue?
(25 months ago, Apr 5, 2022, to Administrative)

Re: Important update reg. Ukraine and Russia - Mihail (1926)

[...] Dear Bricklink Administration, Please, answer about seller's fees. Will you terminate all accounts of sellers from Russia? Is there any solution? Sellers from Russia [...]
(25 months ago, Apr 5, 2022, to Administrative)

Re: Important update reg. Ukraine and Russia - Spahnru (3)

[...] Если комиссия Bricklink не будет оплачена, то тогда наши магазины могут забанить?
(25 months ago, Apr 5, 2022, to Administrative)

Re: Important update reg. Ukraine and Russia - BrickUA (724)

Many thanks to LEGO Foundation, Ole Kirk’s Fond and LEGO Group for donation to support Ukrainian children and families! Huge thanks to BrickLink administration for this decision [...]
(25 months ago, Apr 4, 2022, to Administrative)

Re: Important update reg. Ukraine and Russia - cosmicray (3489)

[...] You raise a valid point, but it needs some backstory clarification. There appear to be a viable (for lack of a better word) number of sellers in Russia. BrickLink [...]
(25 months ago, Apr 1, 2022, to Administrative)

Re: Important update reg. Ukraine and Russia - Mihail (1926)

[...] Do you understand that sellers from Russia can't pay fees for sold items? PayPal, VISA, Mastercard and Western Union closed their services in Russia. UnionPay don't [...]
(25 months ago, Apr 1, 2022, to Administrative)

Re: Important update reg. Ukraine and Russia - WoutR (919)

[...] People in western countries do not hate Russians. Currently, most people seem to feel sorry for them. We just really, really want the war to stop. That is why there are [...]
(25 months ago, Apr 1, 2022, to Administrative)

Re: Important update reg. Ukraine and Russia - BeautyCubes (69)

[...] how my lego stores depends from war on Ukraine war ? lol be hinest - u just hate Russians
(25 months ago, Apr 1, 2022, to Administrative)

Re: Important update reg. Ukraine and Russia - tons_of_bricks (12737)

[...] But Russian sellers can't pay fees to Bricklink. That is probably the main reason for disconnecting Russian to Russian orders.
(25 months ago, Apr 1, 2022, to Administrative)

Re: Important update reg. Ukraine and Russia - flamel1989 (21)

Why was it necessary to disconnect Russian stores from Bricklink? Russian buyers could buy in Russian stores directly paying for orders not through PayPal, but on the seller’s [...]
(25 months ago, Apr 1, 2022, to Administrative)

Re: Important update reg. Ukraine and Russia - yorbrick (1182)

[...] Strictly it is the checkout function that is disabled rather than payment. They don't want new orders generated (that could be paid some other way).
(25 months ago, Apr 1, 2022, to Administrative)

Re: Important update reg. Ukraine and Russia - Dino (478)

[...] The store remains open. Only the payment function is disabled.
(25 months ago, Mar 31, 2022, to Administrative)

Re: Important update reg. Ukraine and Russia - 1001bricks (52290)

[...] My guess: As they announced buying and selling will be deactivated in Russia, your shop will be closed. You probably can't pay the fees, you will owe them, but probably [...]
(25 months ago, Mar 31, 2022, to Administrative)

Re: Important update reg. Ukraine and Russia - Mihail (1926)

[...] Yes, they sent the message. Here it is. Very simple: "Hello, Thank you for your message. Please refer to our announcement regarding the matter. Thank you for your understanding. [...]
(25 months ago, Mar 31, 2022, to Administrative)

Re: Important update reg. Ukraine and Russia - yorbrick (1182)

[...] They said they would inform you, so presumably you will get an email. Did they send it already? I imagine they will just allow balances on Russian accounts to remain [...]
(25 months ago, Mar 31, 2022, to Administrative)

Re: Important update reg. Ukraine and Russia - Mihail (1926)

[...] Hi, what about seller's fees? PayPal , VISA and Mastercard alredy blocked russian users. I've tried newly made UnionPay credit card to pay the fees and the card [...]
(25 months ago, Mar 31, 2022, to Administrative)

Re: Important update reg. Ukraine and Russia - dima2803 (345)

[...] I live in Kazakhstan and have a lease agreement in this country. I transferred the store to this country and sent all the documents by the BrickLink administrator. I [...]
(25 months ago, Mar 30, 2022, to Administrative)

Re: Important update reg. Ukraine and Russia - ReSOLVeR (1)

[...] Crypto payment option will work for sure. there is could be a deposit / prepaid card for store owners to use. shipping from/to russia could be a problem now due to logistics [...]
(25 months ago, Mar 30, 2022, to Administrative)

Re: Important update reg. Ukraine and Russia - TerminalTitan (2070)

[...] Thx very much. Country changed. Waiting...
(25 months ago, Mar 28, 2022, to Administrative)

Re: Important update reg. Ukraine and Russia - popsicle (6656)

[...] So I assumed, but was unsure. Here’s the pertinent bit of the conversation linked: Member concerned about a payment method once used in a manner that would generate fees [...]
(26 months ago, Mar 27, 2022, to Administrative)

Re: Important update reg. Ukraine and Russia - cosmicray (3489)

[...] A side comment, over the past few years, without accepting non-US payments, buyers in other countries (notably HK and China) seemingly have found ways to fund [...]
(26 months ago, Mar 27, 2022, to Administrative)

Re: Important update reg. Ukraine and Russia - yorbrick (1182)

[...] The point is if BL allows stock to be shown that cannot be bought through a normal order, the buyer and seller will find a way. So a Russian buyer sees a set they want [...]
(26 months ago, Mar 27, 2022, to Administrative)

Re: unImportant update reg. Ukraine and Russia - legoman77 (3628)

[...] I tried it but you cannot cancel someone else's post, unless you have the keys to the kingdom. What you can do is change the subject line. John P
(26 months ago, Mar 27, 2022, to Administrative)

Re: Important update reg. Ukraine and Russia - eileenkeeney (1610)

[...] I probably should have actually taken that last step before posting this. I tried it on your post, and it did let me click the confirmation button, but after that it [...]
(26 months ago, Mar 26, 2022, to Administrative)

Re: Important update reg. Ukraine and Russia - SylvainLS (46)

[...] Thanks for testing :)
(26 months ago, Mar 26, 2022, to Administrative)

Re: Important update reg. Ukraine and Russia - Stuart9 (1044)

Doesn’t work, you get a message saying it’s not your message. In Administrative, SylvainLS writes: [...]
(26 months ago, Mar 26, 2022, to Administrative)

Re: Important update reg. Ukraine and Russia - SylvainLS (46)

[...] It would be a big bug if everybody had the possibility to cancel anyone’s messages. It could also have been overlooked for years because no one tried… so, please, do [...]
(26 months ago, Mar 26, 2022, to Administrative)

Re: Important update reg. Ukraine and Russia - eileenkeeney (1610)

[...] [...] Are you certain it was admin that cancelled your message? I can click cancel and it works at least as far as taking me to the confirmation screen where I see a [...]
(26 months ago, Mar 26, 2022, to Administrative)

Re: Important update reg. Ukraine and Russia - Dino (478)

[...] Yes, you understand it correctly.
(26 months ago, Mar 26, 2022, to Administrative)

Re: Important update reg. Ukraine and Russia - eileenkeeney (1610)

I came across a store a few weeks ago, that was not in Russia, however indicated in their terms that all of their shipping was routed through a parent company in Russia, and [...]
(26 months ago, Mar 26, 2022, to Administrative)

Re: Important update reg. Ukraine and Russia - popsicle (6656)

[...] Unsure of the point being made, but this might shine light on whichever: "There is no rule that says you can't sell what you have listed on BrickLink some other way. [...]
(26 months ago, Mar 26, 2022, to Administrative)

Re: Important update reg. Ukraine and Russia - legoman77 (3628)

[...] My post got canceled and I said some things you did. Lego and Bricklink did the right thing but we must be silent on the reasons at times. It seems to me unreasonable [...]
(26 months ago, Mar 26, 2022, to Administrative)

Re: Important update reg. Ukraine and Russia - yorbrick (1182)

[...] Allowing the stores to show stock means that buyers can contact sellers that have what they want and if they cannot deal formally on bricklink, they can deal informally [...]
(26 months ago, Mar 26, 2022, to Administrative)

Re: Important update reg. Ukraine and Russia - TerminalTitan (2070)

[...] 1. Do I understand correctly that nobody can place orders in stores located in Russia? 2. Can buyers from Russia place orders in stores out of Russia?
(26 months ago, Mar 26, 2022, to Administrative)

Re: Important update reg. Ukraine and Russia - macebobo (2426)

[...] [...] +1000
(26 months ago, Mar 26, 2022, to Administrative)

Re: Important update reg. Ukraine and Russia - chetzler (2316)

[...] The most surreal aspect of this whole situation is that the we, the global BrickLink community, are observing sellers from one country report on disruptions to their [...]
(26 months ago, Mar 26, 2022, to Administrative)

Re: Important update reg. Ukraine and Russia - Admin_Russell

[...] [...] Yes, unless the store is closed, the items in the store will remain visible to all users in the catalog. In the same way, stoplisted buyers can view items in [...]
(26 months ago, Mar 26, 2022, to Administrative)

Re: Important update reg. Ukraine and Russia - SylvainLS (46)

[...] Dang! We were all (well, at least I was) stuck to the 3-weeks-if-you’re-lucky. Russell, BrickLink needs to learn to communicate more, especially on good news!
(26 months ago, Mar 26, 2022, to Administrative)

Re: Important update reg. Ukraine and Russia - infinibrix (4983)

[...] That's as maybe although whilst I anticipated my own posts inevitably ending up being cancelled they were in response to this statement which still remains? (URL) [...]
(26 months ago, Mar 26, 2022, to Administrative)

Re: Important update reg. Ukraine and Russia - qwertyboy (7851)

I'd like to say I really appreciate the restraint moderators show in judging posts in this thread. These are difficult times for all, regardless of your opinion on the matter [...]
(26 months ago, Mar 26, 2022, to Administrative)

Re: Important update reg. Ukraine and Russia - Admin_Russell

[...] Several months ago we started measuring the time it took us to process New Seller Verification requests. The good news is that it has dropped now to an average processing [...]
(26 months ago, Mar 26, 2022, to Administrative)

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