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Re: [AGA-mcm] AGA-mcm Digest, Vol 56, Issue 2



TOTAL price, shipping included.

On Sun, 5 Apr 2009, Paula Hofmann wrote:

> A single issue TAG only costs $1.50 domestic, $2 Canada, $4 Foreign.  I
> don't understand why 6, 7, 8 is listed.  Paula
>
> On Sat, 2009-04-04 at 23:15 -0700, Erik Olson wrote:
>> I'm not sure I'm getting this last e-mail.  We don't have options many
>> many variations, specifically if someone orders 2 or more individual
>> issues.  PayPal just doesn't give that granulatity to us.  Maybe if we
>> were selling them on EBay...
>>
>> I am proposing that we list one "shipping included" for each item USA,
>> maybe one for Canada/Mexico, and one foreign, much like we do on the
>> membership page.  I am assuming that the costs we charge for US today
>> include shipping packing materials, and are not losing us money (though
>> this may not be true with PAMs on sale for $3 each).
>>
>> What I need for the website is exactly HOW MUCH to charge for each item we
>> sell:
>>                                      US      Canada/Mexico   Foreign
>> Single Issue PAM                     3       4               5
>> Single Issue TAG                     6       7               8
>> 5+4 Special                          40      ??              ??
>> Aquarium Plant Handbook                      25/30   ??              ??
>> Ecology of the Planted Aquarium              30/35   ??              ??
>>
>>    - Erik
>>
>> On Sat, 4 Apr 2009, S. Hieber wrote:
>>
>>> Okay, we send via mail, yes?
>>>
>>> If so, then the prices you cited look good to me too. It wiggles a bit on 
>>> the foreigns depending
>>> on location, sure, but we jsut want a happy medium.
>>>
>>>
>>> I'm thinking we use 1.50 for domestic-- 2 for canada/Mex-- 3.60 for 
>>> foreign. For multiples and
>>> 0.25 per item domestic; 0.50 for foreign.
>>>
>>> If you want to wait for weighing, I can try to do that tomorrow. I got 
>>> caught up longer pouring
>>> the conrete than I expected.
>>>
>>> Oh, and I have to TAG ad billings. . .
>>>
>>>
>>> Btw, I mailed of the IRS filing.  Every year IRS gets a sample TAG -- 
>>> easier than trying to
>>> write out a paragraph that at its best could'nt do it justice.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> ________________________________________________________________________________________________
>>> From: Jen Dillon <jen.ford@gmail.com>
>>> To: aga-mcm@thekrib.com
>>> Sent: Saturday, April 4, 2009 11:30:01 AM
>>> Subject: Re: [AGA-mcm] AGA-mcm Digest, Vol 56, Issue 2
>>>
>>> As far as how stuff is shipped - I do padded envelopes for overseas 
>>> mailings because they tend
>>> to get torn up if I just do a paper envelope.  If they buy the APH and any 
>>> other TAGs, I have to
>>> put them in a box, but a single APH can go in a padded envelope alright.  
>>> If they do something
>>> crazy like a 6+4 (now 5+4) and a bunch of other issues, obviously I have to 
>>> use a box.  I have
>>> an assortment of shipping supplies and just do whatever makes sense and 
>>> doesn't seem like it'll
>>> get torn up.
>>>
>>> Those prices look right to me - but keep an eye out for ANOTHER postal rate 
>>> hike in the next
>>> couple months.  I remember seeing a sign about that in the post office but 
>>> I'm not sure how
>>> it'll affect us.
>>>
>>> - Jen
>>>
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>>>       Today's Topics:
>>>
>>>         1. Re: TAG and PAM inventory (Paula Hofmann)
>>>         2. Re: TAG and PAM inventory (S. Hieber)
>>>         3. Re: TAG and PAM inventory (Larry Lampert)
>>>         4. Re: TAG and PAM inventory (S. Hieber)
>>>         5. Re: TAG and PAM inventory (Erik Olson)
>>>         6. Re: TAG and PAM inventory (S. Hieber)
>>>
>>>
>>>       ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>>>
>>>       Message: 1
>>>       Date: Fri, 03 Apr 2009 08:19:33 -0600
>>>       From: Paula Hofmann <paulahofmann@montana.com>
>>>       Subject: Re: [AGA-mcm] TAG and PAM inventory
>>>       To: AGA Advisory Committee <aga-mcm@thekrib.com>
>>>       Message-ID: <1238768373.26639.13.camel@pogo.swamp>
>>>       Content-Type: text/plain
>>>
>>>       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
>>>      >> _______________________________________________
>>>      >> AGA-mcm mailing list
>>>      >> AGA-mcm@thekrib.com
>>>      >> http://lists.thekrib.com/mailman/listinfo/aga-mcm
>>>      >>
>>>      >>
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>>>
>>>
>>>       ------------------------------
>>>
>>>       Message: 2
>>>       Date: Fri, 3 Apr 2009 07:35:08 -0700 (PDT)
>>>       From: "S. Hieber" <shieber@yahoo.com>
>>>       Subject: Re: [AGA-mcm] TAG and PAM inventory
>>>       To: AGA Advisory Committee <aga-mcm@thekrib.com>
>>>       Message-ID: <194013.41716.qm@web30806.mail.mud.yahoo.com>
>>>       Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1
>>>
>>>
>>>       Okie doke. thanks folks. If we're not using padded than the envelope 
>>> cost is
>>>       negligible given the margin of error for changing UPS and USPS rates.
>>>
>>>       I'll send something out this weekend. Have some cement work to fit in 
>>> this weekend
>>>       too. And then I'm going to CA April 10-20. That state had one of the 
>>> largest
>>>       governmental monetary surpluses in the world when I left in 1982. 
>>> Didn't take them
>>>       long to? go to hell in handbasket.
>>>
>>>       sh
>>>
>>>
>>>       ----- Original Message ----
>>>       From: Paula Hofmann <paulahofmann@montana.com>
>>>       To: AGA Advisory Committee <aga-mcm@thekrib.com>
>>>       Sent: Friday, April 3, 2009 10:19:33 AM
>>>       Subject: Re: [AGA-mcm] TAG and PAM inventory
>>>
>>>       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
>>>      >> _______________________________________________
>>>      >> AGA-mcm mailing list
>>>      >> AGA-mcm@thekrib.com
>>>      >> http://lists.thekrib.com/mailman/listinfo/aga-mcm
>>>      >>
>>>      >>?
>>>      > _______________________________________________
>>>      > AGA-mcm mailing list
>>>      > AGA-mcm@thekrib.com
>>>      > http://lists.thekrib.com/mailman/listinfo/aga-mcm
>>>
>>>       _______________________________________________
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>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>       ------------------------------
>>>
>>>       Message: 3
>>>       Date: Fri, 3 Apr 2009 07:44:43 -0700 (PDT)
>>>       From: Larry Lampert <l_lampert@yahoo.com>
>>>       Subject: Re: [AGA-mcm] TAG and PAM inventory
>>>       To: AGA Advisory Committee <aga-mcm@thekrib.com>
>>>       Message-ID: <118631.39604.qm@web83107.mail.mud.yahoo.com>
>>>       Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1
>>>
>>>
>>>       Ten days in CA eh, hmm that might be enough for you and Arnold to 
>>> straighten things
>>>       up a bit ;-). Have a great trip!
>>>
>>>       Regards,
>>>       Larry
>>>
>>>
>>>       --- On Fri, 4/3/09, S. Hieber <shieber@yahoo.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>      > From: S. Hieber <shieber@yahoo.com>
>>>      > Subject: Re: [AGA-mcm] TAG and PAM inventory
>>>      > To: "AGA Advisory Committee" <aga-mcm@thekrib.com>
>>>      > Date: Friday, April 3, 2009, 9:35 AM
>>>      > Okie doke. thanks folks. If we're not using padded than
>>>      > the envelope cost is negligible given the margin of error
>>>      > for changing UPS and USPS rates.
>>>      >
>>>      > I'll send something out this weekend. Have some cement
>>>      > work to fit in this weekend too. And then I'm going to
>>>      > CA April 10-20. That state had one of the largest
>>>      > governmental monetary surpluses in the world when I left in
>>>      > 1982. Didn't take them long to? go to hell in
>>>      > handbasket.
>>>      >
>>>      > sh
>>>      >
>>>      >
>>>      > ----- Original Message ----
>>>      > From: Paula Hofmann <paulahofmann@montana.com>
>>>      > To: AGA Advisory Committee <aga-mcm@thekrib.com>
>>>      > Sent: Friday, April 3, 2009 10:19:33 AM
>>>      > Subject: Re: [AGA-mcm] TAG and PAM inventory
>>>      >
>>>      > 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
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>>>       Message: 4
>>>       Date: Fri, 3 Apr 2009 07:59:08 -0700 (PDT)
>>>       From: "S. Hieber" <shieber@yahoo.com>
>>>       Subject: Re: [AGA-mcm] TAG and PAM inventory
>>>       To: AGA Advisory Committee <aga-mcm@thekrib.com>
>>>       Message-ID: <698265.98756.qm@web30805.mail.mud.yahoo.com>
>>>       Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
>>>
>>>
>>>       You kidding? He heard there was trouble and and and the misses went 
>>> straight to
>>>       Hawaii for R and R.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>       ----- Original Message ----
>>>       From: Larry Lampert <l_lampert@yahoo.com>
>>>       To: AGA Advisory Committee <aga-mcm@thekrib.com>
>>>       Sent: Friday, April 3, 2009 10:44:43 AM
>>>       Subject: Re: [AGA-mcm] TAG and PAM inventory
>>>
>>>
>>>       Ten days in CA eh, hmm that might be enough for you and Arnold to 
>>> straighten things
>>>       up a bit ;-). Have a great trip!
>>>
>>>       Regards,
>>>       Larry
>>>
>>>
>>>       ------------------------------
>>>
>>>       Message: 5
>>>       Date: Fri, 3 Apr 2009 08:03:25 -0700 (PDT)
>>>       From: Erik Olson <erik@thekrib.com>
>>>       Subject: Re: [AGA-mcm] TAG and PAM inventory
>>>       To: AGA Advisory Committee <aga-mcm@thekrib.com>
>>>       Message-ID: <alpine.LFD.2.00.0904030756590.18854@pulcher.thekrib.com>
>>>       Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed
>>>
>>>       On Fri, 3 Apr 2009, Paula Hofmann wrote:
>>>
>>>      > 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
>>>
>>>       That's EXACTLY what I'm interested in knowing!  So the website could 
>>> say
>>>
>>>       Single Issue TAG        US and Canada $6        Elsewhere $8
>>>
>>>       Just need to fill in the other blanks for the back issue combo 
>>> TAG/PAM,
>>>       and the two books!
>>>
>>>         - Erik
>>>
>>>       --
>>>       Erik Olson
>>>       erik at thekrib dot com
>>>
>>>
>>>       ------------------------------
>>>
>>>       Message: 6
>>>       Date: Fri, 3 Apr 2009 08:40:07 -0700 (PDT)
>>>       From: "S. Hieber" <shieber@yahoo.com>
>>>       Subject: Re: [AGA-mcm] TAG and PAM inventory
>>>       To: AGA Advisory Committee <aga-mcm@thekrib.com>
>>>       Message-ID: <439403.99391.qm@web30802.mail.mud.yahoo.com>
>>>       Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1
>>>
>>>
>>>       righto. got it.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>       ----- Original Message ----
>>>       From: Erik Olson <erik@thekrib.com>
>>>       To: AGA Advisory Committee <aga-mcm@thekrib.com>
>>>       Sent: Friday, April 3, 2009 11:03:25 AM
>>>       Subject: Re: [AGA-mcm] TAG and PAM inventory
>>>
>>>       On Fri, 3 Apr 2009, Paula Hofmann wrote:
>>>
>>>      > 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
>>>
>>>       That's EXACTLY what I'm interested in knowing!? So the website could 
>>> say
>>>
>>>       Single Issue TAG??? US and Canada $6??? Elsewhere $8
>>>
>>>       Just need to fill in the other blanks for the back issue combo 
>>> TAG/PAM,
>>>       and the two books!
>>>
>>>       ? - Erik
>>>
>>>       --
>>>       Erik Olson
>>>       erik at thekrib dot com
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