Re: [AGA-mcm] TAG and PAM inventory

[Paula Hofmann <paulahofmann@montana.com>]

Single issue TAG from Missoula $1.34 to anywhere in the US plus the cost
of an envelope (don't have that receipt for 500 envelopes, probably
$.10).  Canada under $2.  Overseas $3.60.  Scott would know better.  He
has all my past receipts.  Paula

On Fri, 2009-04-03 at 08:48 -0500, Cheryl Rogers wrote:
> Isn't the weight printed on the receipts? So we (lol) could look at
> receipts and see which ones are foreign, how much they weighed, and
> what it cost?
> 
> Cheryl
> 
> 
> 
> S. Hieber wrote: 
> > Someone on the Mangement Committee? I was a someone once. Now I'm just a 
> > whoever. Someday I'll be a whatshisname, but that beats being an "Oh, him!"
> > 
> > Thinking out loud here -- Relative volume isn't so much an issue here; so 
> > it's a question of the relative weights, right? I think we (how victorian) 
> > could weigh the various items, figure the UPS shipping price for each 
> > unique weight (a little rounding up will simply things here) and then apply 
> > the rates accordingly to each item.  I can do this if no one else has the 
> > notion. I need to know what kind of case ships with which DVD (or do they 
> > all weigh the same), or what the total package weight typcially is.
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Part of the complication is that we have something like 30plus items for 
> > sale although many of these are the same shippingwise (this DVD or  that) 
> > this TAG or that PAM.
> > 
> > When was the last time we adjusted unit or shipping prices? 
> > 
> > sh
> > 
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > 
> > ----- Original Message ----
> > From: Erik Olson <erik@thekrib.com>
> > To: Jen Dillon <jen.ford@gmail.com>
> > Cc: aga-mcm@thekrib.com
> > Sent: Friday, April 3, 2009 1:15:51 AM
> > Subject: Re: [AGA-mcm] TAG and PAM inventory
> > 
> > Done, on website stuff.  Wow, we're catching up fast -- so only 2008 TAGs 
> > remain in back issues -- Cheryl, I'm gonna need those PDFs for the 
> > e-archive...
> > 
> > In terms of "flat", I was thinking more along the lines of including the 
> > shipping PER item.  i.e., individual TAG or PAM - $3 extra; APH $7 extra; 
> > etc.  Then I could have the website show two options for each purchase, the 
> > domestic and foreign.
> > 
> > Maybe we could get someone on the management committee to calculate a 
> > ballpark cost to ship each of these types of items.
> > 
> >   - Erik
> > 
> > On Thu, 2 Apr 2009, Jen Dillon wrote:
> > 
> >   
> > > PAM Spring 2001 (Issue #5) - Officially SOLD OUT.
> > > 
> > > TAG 20 v 2 - SOLD OUT (technically 1 left)
> > > TAG 20 v 3 - SOLD OUT (technically 2 left)
> > > TAG 20 v 4 - SOLD OUT
> > > 
> > > Also - be sure to update the 6+4 (now 5+4). 
> > > 
> > > As far as the flat rate foreign shipping - that would certainly make my 
> > > life easier.  I'm not
> > > sure what a fair price would be.  Depending on what they get (APH vs. 
> > > TAGs), shipping generally
> > > runs between $10-15.  I've had a couple more than that, a couple less, 
> > > but I'd say that's a good
> > > estimate.  I can dig up more receipts if you'd like to see data 
> > > breakdown.  Please let me know
> > > what the Board has to say about adding this?
> > > 
> > > - Jen
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 11:43 AM, Erik Olson <erik@thekrib.com> wrote:
> > >       On Fri, 13 Mar 2009, Jen Dillon wrote:
> > > 
> > >             PAM Spring 2001 (Issue #5)  - I only have 2 left, so I'd say 
> > > these are
> > >             basically sold out.
> > > 
> > >             TAG - We have Vol. 20 no 2 - Present and nothing before.  
> > > I've gotten
> > >             several requests for older
> > >             issues that I've had to turn down.
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Website now updated with these
> > > 
> > >       Another thing that I've been wondering - Is there any way to make 
> > > it easier to
> > >       catch people who forget to pay the foreign shipping charge?  I keep 
> > > missing
> > >       them, and I really *really* really hate asking people for money, 
> > > especially if
> > >       I catch my mistake after I've already sent the magazines.  I think 
> > > many of
> > >       these people just don't see that they have to ask for a shipping 
> > > estimate -
> > >       can we make it clearer somehow?
> > > 
> > > 
> > > The best way I can see is to have a fixed price for foreign orders for 
> > > EVERYTHING, so they
> > > have to select one or the other.  I think it was left the confused way 
> > > because Diana
> > > preferred to calculate the shipping based on the total order.  But if you 
> > > could figure out
> > > a simple flat rate that covers most/all countries, then we could just 
> > > allow them to
> > > pre-select.
> > > 
> > > Aside from this, I don't think we have any sort of magic calculator app 
> > > that will do it
> > > for us, nor does PayPal offer it. :(
> > > 
> > >  - Erik
> > > 
> > > --
> > > Erik Olson
> > > erik at thekrib dot com
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > >     
> > 
> > -- Erik Olson
> > erik at thekrib dot com
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