Redisplay Messages: Compact | Brief | All | Full Show Messages: All | Without Replies Re: Rename part 17114 ? - qwertyboy (7862)  | While I don't fully agree with your reasoning, I do appreciate the feedback. We'll leave the naming as-is. Niek.
(14 months ago, Mar 27, 2023, to Catalog) |
| Re: Messaged tied to orders get purged? - qwertyboy (7862) | [...] This I can say is not the case. We allow customers to keep their order open, but on one occasion the order got purged at the expected date even after sending the customer [...]
(14 months ago, Mar 25, 2023, to Help) |
| Rename part 17114 ? - qwertyboy (7862) | I requested a name change for (Part 17114) from "Technic, Brick Modified 2 x 2 with 2 Ball Joints and Axle Hole" to "Technic, Brick Modified 2 x 2 with Ball Joint [...]
(14 months ago, Mar 24, 2023, to Catalog) |
| Re: Seller privileges revoked - qwertyboy (7862) | [...] You were advertising on your store that you were accepting orders by people sending you a snapshot of their order. This not only tries to circumvent the ban-on-sales, [...]
(14 months ago, Mar 21, 2023, to Help) |
| Re: My tools - qwertyboy (7862) | [...] Our post office manager sold me an official Canada Post one at cost, but I don't think she was supposed to do that. Niek.
(14 months ago, Mar 13, 2023, to Catalog) |
| Re: Guidelines is needed - qwertyboy (7862) | [...] This is a common excuse that never flies. There are sellers (still) that put up incomplete minifigs for sale. "Nobody has said anything, so it is OK". [...]
(14 months ago, Mar 10, 2023, to Help) |
| Re: Guidelines is needed - qwertyboy (7862) | [...] That would mean no links to CSS file(s) (and - haven't tried this - JavaScript...) either, so only inline CSS allowed. [...] Or don't do it [...]
(14 months ago, Mar 10, 2023, to Help) |
| Re: Guidelines is needed - qwertyboy (7862) | [...] I am just quoting the ToS which we all agreed on. If an external page is allowed without any permission, BL should make this more clear. It sounds from your interpretation [...]
(14 months ago, Mar 10, 2023, to Help) |
| Re: Guidelines is needed - qwertyboy (7862) | [...] You will need permissions from BL to set up an external web page on your splash page, else you are in violation of rule 10.5 of the ToS. Linking: Link to pages outside [...]
(14 months ago, Mar 10, 2023, to Help) |
| Re: bricks by rick 20% discount - qwertyboy (7862) | [...] FYI - you would need to raise another 160.000 positive feedbacks to get your FB to 100%. All I am saying is two things (before, it was only one thing): - A [...]
(14 months ago, Mar 8, 2023, to Sales) |
| Re: bricks by rick 20% discount - qwertyboy (7862) | [...] You are perfectly allowed to post sales here, even once every day, but I mentioned this before - putting your inventory up with a sale of 15% every day is not a sale, [...]
(14 months ago, Mar 8, 2023, to Sales) |
| Re: bricks by rick 20% discount - qwertyboy (7862) | [...] Unfortunately for you, this is easily checked. Your last parts addition was March 6, which is more than "... the day before". Niek.
(14 months ago, Mar 8, 2023, to Sales) |
| Re: Macro Economics - qwertyboy (7862) | [...] Just to make sure - nobody is crying that BL is low profitable. Speaking for myself - You started this thread asking anyone to explain how the Swan model works, because [...]
(14 months ago, Mar 6, 2023, to Off Topic) |
| Re: Macro Economics - qwertyboy (7862) | [...] So you have decided that your studies are not your priority. That is fine, as long as you admit that to yourself. Niek.
(14 months ago, Mar 6, 2023, to Off Topic) |
| Re: Macro Economics - qwertyboy (7862) | [...] Apparently your studies haven't reached the point yet where profit is not just the difference between buy-price and sell-price. Our shop mostly sells used parts. [...]
(14 months ago, Mar 6, 2023, to Off Topic) |
| Re: Macro Economics - qwertyboy (7862) | [...] In that case, I will give you some brutal honest advice. Stop selling Lego on BrickLink now, and get a different side job. BL will not give you anywhere the ROI that [...]
(14 months ago, Mar 6, 2023, to Off Topic) |
| Re: Macro Economics - qwertyboy (7862) | [...] Sometimes youngsters are too lazy to put in the work needed. If you think university studies is "too much", wait until real life catches up with you. You will [...]
(14 months ago, Mar 6, 2023, to Off Topic) |
| Re: Macro Economics - qwertyboy (7862) | [...] I suggest you study using your assigned books like everyone else who took that exam. There should not be any shortcuts for those not wanting to put in the work. If it [...]
(14 months ago, Mar 6, 2023, to Off Topic) |
| Re: Foolishness - qwertyboy (7862) | Sounds an aweful lot like buying a lottery ticket. My CFO does that regularly. For me it's a win-win - if she doesn't score the jackpot I get to say "told you so". [...]
(15 months ago, Feb 23, 2023, to Sales) |
| Re: bricks by rick 15% off on parts 41k - qwertyboy (7862) | Just some friendly advice - Most people who read the forum, read it regularly. Advertising the same "15% sale" every day will not get you more orders,. Rather, it looks [...]
(15 months ago, Feb 20, 2023, to Sales) |
| Re: Warnings with NetParcel - qwertyboy (7862) | [...] I was referring to the carrier charging for return delivery (so in effect point 3 of your reply), plus the fact CP charges counter rates. I don't know what [...]
(15 months ago, Feb 20, 2023, to Shipping) |
| Re: Warnings with NetParcel - qwertyboy (7862) | [...] To be fair, Canada Post does the exact same thing - if you create a domestic shipping label for a parcel, at the bottom in small letters it reads that upon non-delivery [...]
(15 months ago, Feb 19, 2023, to Shipping) |
| Re: Help available - qwertyboy (7862) | [...] While I appreciate the thought behind the offer and I don't want to rain on your parade, but taking tax advice from an unknown Internet user and use it to file your [...]
(15 months ago, Feb 17, 2023, to Taxes) |
| Anything else doing besides Lego work? - qwertyboy (7862) | Interested to hear what others are doing besides working with the plastic brick and reading the forum (yes, I see you do). I prepped tonight's dinner (nasi goreng [...]
(15 months ago, Feb 15, 2023, to Off Topic) |
| Re: Store Suspended On Feb 15, 2023 - qwertyboy (7862) | [...] There is no ban (yet), the store is closed because of "Preventive Action". If I were to go out on the street and start claiming I broke into my neighbor's [...]
(15 months ago, Feb 15, 2023, to Problem) |
| Re: Store Suspended On Feb 15, 2023 - qwertyboy (7862) | [...] No. I would STRONGLY suggest to follow the advice Admin_Russell has given you a few posts before: (URL) He is the BL overlord, his word is rule. Don't take actions [...]
(15 months ago, Feb 15, 2023, to Problem) |
| Re: Store Suspended On Feb 15, 2023 - qwertyboy (7862) | [...] Well, in a previous thread you were explicitly warned you were breaking the Terms of Service: (URL) While this is not a warning from the BrickLink admins themselves, [...]
(15 months ago, Feb 15, 2023, to Problem) |
| Re: Stats can be fun... - qwertyboy (7862) | [...] [...] Yup - we have that set to CAD 0.49 (which matches the base fee Paypal charges, so in revenue it doesn't matter anymore whether they place an order in one [...]
(15 months ago, Feb 15, 2023, to Selling) |
| Re: Stats can be fun... - qwertyboy (7862) | [...] I can't speak for Nubs_Select, but in our case, our top customer on BO always places an initial order, and then starts adding batches to it. BO doesn't actually [...]
(15 months ago, Feb 15, 2023, to Selling) |
| Re: Stats can be fun... - qwertyboy (7862) | Stats and graphs are cool. If enough data and some smart reporting, you can actually distill some useful information to further your take-over of the plastic brick market (not [...]
(15 months ago, Feb 15, 2023, to Selling) |
| Re: GLITCH PROBLEM - qwertyboy (7862) | Yup, something is afoot. Through the API I received a message that we received order: - 21378384 But I can't download it now, nor do I see it in the orders overview on [...]
(15 months ago, Feb 14, 2023, to General) |
| Re: Amazing fees - qwertyboy (7862) | [...] While I don't agree with these types of selling practices, technically the seller did what was advertised in his terms. A single line in your item represents a lot. [...]
(16 months ago, Jan 30, 2023, to Problem Order) |
| Re: If your feedback number.. - qwertyboy (7862) | [...] It turns out our FB number is about 0.25% off from the distance in kms from where I was born to where I live now. Niek.
(16 months ago, Jan 28, 2023, to General) |
| Re: Feedback not released - qwertyboy (7862) | [...] Unfortunately we can't tell that to John Belushi anymore: (URL) (at the 3:09 mark) Anywho, my post was a poor attempt at some humor. My apologies if I offended [...]
(16 months ago, Jan 26, 2023, to Feedback) |
| Re: Move the part... - qwertyboy (7862) | [...] It will be the same discussion as to why these bad boys are categorized differently: (Part 90398) (Minifigure 90398pb002) Or these: (Part 2454) (Minifigure sw0984) And [...]
(16 months ago, Jan 26, 2023, to Catalog Requests) |
| 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) |
| Re: U of jij? - qwertyboy (7862) | [...] +1 Ik ben opgevoed met deze normen en waarden. Ik spreek mijn moeder nog altijd aan met "U" (mijn twee zussen en mijn broer doen hetzelfde). Voor mijn [...]
(16 months ago, Jan 3, 2023, to LANG Nederlands) |
| Artemis - qwertyboy (7862) | That was flippin' awesome (excuse my French). Niek.
(18 months ago, Nov 16, 2022, to Off Topic) |
| Re: Do orange parts sell well? - qwertyboy (7862) | [...] Orange sells great if you have a customer who built a life-size Tigger. We sold a boatload to him, and then, when he left the Lego-building scene, we bought back his [...]
(19 months ago, Oct 21, 2022, to Selling) |
| Re: Brickpacker has lost connection - qwertyboy (7862) | [...] A while ago BL blocked some IP addresses for generating too much traffic. As I understand BrickPacker, it hosts multiple shops on one (or very few) IP address(es). [...]
(19 months ago, Oct 15, 2022, to Selling) |
| Re: Finding a part..... - qwertyboy (7862) | [...] My search in Chrome on Google returned an empty page, but not when I then clicked "images"... Niek.
(19 months ago, Oct 13, 2022, to Help) |
| Re: BrickLink Marketplace news letter - qwertyboy (7862) | [...] Yup (thank you for posting a pic - can't do that ATM). Even with the box ticked, new buyers will still be able to place an order provided the shop offers [...]
(20 months ago, Oct 3, 2022, to General) |
| Re: BrickLink Marketplace news letter - qwertyboy (7862) | [...] This is an exact quote from the newsletter - again, it says under the section "Tip #1: How do I protect myself from fraud as a seller?": [...] The text is pretty clear [...]
(20 months ago, Oct 3, 2022, to General) |
| BrickLink Marketplace news letter - qwertyboy (7862) | Just received the BMNL October 2022. There appears to be an error in Tip #1 ("how do I protect myself from fraud as a seller"). It says: Enable seller protection in [...]
(20 months ago, Oct 3, 2022, to General) |
| Re: any pro tips for this? - qwertyboy (7862) | [...] This. Also, when you put them bar-to-bar, "wiggle" them. You should clearly notice if the bars are same length or if one is longer than the other. I tried explaining [...]
(20 months ago, Sep 28, 2022, to Help) |
| Re: ... and I like it! - qwertyboy (7862) | [...] Love the board games! We haven't played Dominion in quite a while. We regularly play Carcassonne (the "regular" version) with friends. In winter time, we play [...]
(20 months ago, Sep 28, 2022, to Selling) |
| Re: Item removed not returned to inventory - qwertyboy (7862) | [...] There are many other ways for a seller to abuse the system. My point is that there are legitimate reasons for a seller to want/need to initiate an OIRR - your statement [...]
(20 months ago, Sep 27, 2022, to General) |
| Re: Item removed not returned to inventory - qwertyboy (7862) | [...] You make generalized assumptions here. In Canada, there is a steep difference in shipping prices for small items, and items thicker than about 1.6cm, so fairly regularly [...]
(20 months ago, Sep 27, 2022, to General) |
| Re: WHY IS MY STORE SUSPENDED???!!! - qwertyboy (7862) | [...] You literally said in your terms that any US customers should contact you directly so you could sell them their parts outside of BL. Not only were you transacting using [...]
(21 months ago, Aug 26, 2022, to Selling) |
| Re: Buyer Won't "complete order" - qwertyboy (7862) | [...] Not looking to start a big argument, but what would be the difference between "shipped" and "seller complete"? I get the argument that some shops consider the transaction [...]
(21 months ago, Aug 26, 2022, to Help) |
| Re: WHY IS MY STORE SUSPENDED???!!! - qwertyboy (7862) | [...] I do agree BL should communicate better (and I am aware this is not a court of law, and IANAL), but if you look at it from a "laws" point of view - ignorance [...]
(21 months ago, Aug 18, 2022, to Selling) |
| Re: WHY IS MY STORE SUSPENDED???!!! - qwertyboy (7862) | [...] This. Also (and not unsignificantly) - your terms flat-out advised US BL customers to contact you off-site to arrange a sale. You can't use BL to generate [...]
(21 months ago, Aug 18, 2022, to Selling) |
| Re: Scam alert! - qwertyboy (7862) | [...] It looks like the script simply scrapes the Shop - Featured page and picks an item there. Niek.
(21 months ago, Aug 12, 2022, to Selling) |
| Re: What can I consider New? - qwertyboy (7862) | [...] I think the rubbing part (ooo-er) is way less for one minifig-in-parts in its own little baggie then it is for a new off-the-shelf LEGO set where minifig parts [...]
(21 months ago, Aug 11, 2022, to Feedback) |
| Re: What can I consider New? - qwertyboy (7862) | [...] [...] [...] Uhmmmm - my "apples and oranges" (both LEGO products) are actually way closer related than your "apples and oranges" (a LEGO minifigure and [...]
(21 months ago, Aug 11, 2022, to Feedback) |
| Re: What can I consider New? - qwertyboy (7862) | [...] If you were to go to the LEGO store, would you ask "Do you have the Chevrolet Camaro Z28", or ask "Do you have the set of parts to build a Chevrolet Camaro Z28"? If you [...]
(21 months ago, Aug 11, 2022, to Feedback) |
| Re: fully crazy - qwertyboy (7862) | [...] Your posts remind me of the time I ran an IT support department. I had a new tech who made similar statements - all way over my head. One time he confided in me that, [...]
(22 months ago, Aug 3, 2022, to Off Topic) |
| Re: How to cancel Catalog change request - qwertyboy (7862) | [...] An excellent book to learn about the 1s and 0s of cryptography in all its forms. You should also read (if you haven't already) "Secrets and Lies" - a more [...]
(22 months ago, Aug 3, 2022, to Help) |
| Re: Seller Privileges Revoked - qwertyboy (7862) | [...] Admins have not replied to these forum messages, and they have no requirement to. Communication about store inventory issues like these should be kept private, between [...]
(22 months ago, Jul 23, 2022, to Selling) |
| Re: Record U.K. temps - qwertyboy (7862) | [...] Ah. My favorite is Laphroaig 16. Friends of mine are on a world trip, currently in Alaska. They plan on swinging by around September, time to hang out around the fire [...]
(22 months ago, Jul 19, 2022, to Off Topic) |
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