From cr@cosmicray.co.uk Tue Aug 10 23:54:23 2010 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list llg-members); Tue, 10 Aug 2010 23:54:23 -0700 (PDT) Received: from moutng.kundenserver.de ([212.227.126.187]) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1Oj5Cc-0008Qj-EW for llg-members@lojban.org; Tue, 10 Aug 2010 23:54:23 -0700 Received: from [192.168.1.102] (82-71-48-121.dsl.in-addr.zen.co.uk [82.71.48.121]) by mrelayeu.kundenserver.de (node=mrbap1) with ESMTP (Nemesis) id 0M0bqI-1P3V094BBO-00uyED; Wed, 11 Aug 2010 08:54:12 +0200 Subject: [llg-members] Re: Treasurer's Quarterly Books Report: 2Q2010 References: <20100811063558.GO18463@digitalkingdom.org> <20100811064310.GP18463@digitalkingdom.org> From: CosmicRay Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: iPhone Mail (8A306) In-Reply-To: <20100811064310.GP18463@digitalkingdom.org> Message-Id: <243006F4-91F1-419E-A4DE-45A23677652C@cosmicray.co.uk> Date: Wed, 11 Aug 2010 07:54:42 +0100 To: "llg-members@lojban.org" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by Ecartis Mime-Version: 1.0 (iPhone Mail 8A306) X-Provags-ID: V02:K0:wOrhQ/cYFjlCGZVSy5pEGxc6n10srTGHCmGgjKwzeyp Q+w4x5JKHCLnsBQSFs7BVoCYSjRoT8tQrjQXqJ8IcjtB7j8ljB 8QdsujgsQYQsylpQJ3Ldd6vwhlWCtK/EGeaWY9kJP3986a/yxv r28I8fArbQ9l6JU1reBRRGUQFqgLEe75kkBtkhSV05+L4RMFaf 8csjVdm4TK6iEVu1XbPpWa5MV0b6n8CbtulkIFj3bs On 11 Aug 2010, at 07:43, Robin Lee Powell wrote: X-archive-position: 876 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: llg-members-bounce@lojban.org Errors-to: llg-members-bounce@lojban.org X-original-sender: cr@cosmicray.co.uk Precedence: bulk Reply-to: llg-members@lojban.org X-list: llg-members > On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 11:35:58PM -0700, Robin Lee Powell wrote: >> >> Main account balances at $8,650.43 >> >> Paypal account balances at $272.94 >> >> Matt shipped a giant amount of books, and is thoroughly awesome. >> >> Amazon is bringing in a great deal of money. >> >> Nothing else leaps to mind. > > Bob asked for some book sales numbers. > > In 2009, we sold 12 CLLs via Amazon and 41 CCLs ourselves. > > In 2010 so far, we've sold 58 (!) CLLs via Amazon and 11 CLLs > ourselves. > > So, yeah. Amazon for the win. > > -Robin \o/ So what are the inventory levels looking like? Is it worth us investigating more sales channels? Should we perhaps even look at a low CPP Google AdWords campaign? Feel free to read "us" as "me" and "we" as "I", I don't mind chipping in help shifting these where I can. I'd like to have got some listed on the European Amazon sites but the initial shipping cost per book even in bulk from Matt to here was prohibitive iirc. kozmikreis