Received: from mail-we0-f189.google.com ([74.125.82.189]:55393) by stodi.digitalkingdom.org with esmtps (TLSv1:RC4-SHA:128) (Exim 4.76) (envelope-from ) id 1SkXf3-0008Gy-NU; Fri, 29 Jun 2012 02:38:54 -0700 Received: by werm13 with SMTP id m13sf1772104wer.16 for ; Fri, 29 Jun 2012 02:38:38 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=googlegroups.com; s=beta; h=x-beenthere:received-spf:mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date :message-id:subject:from:to:x-original-sender :x-original-authentication-results:reply-to:precedence:mailing-list :list-id:x-google-group-id:list-post:list-help:list-archive:sender :list-subscribe:list-unsubscribe:content-type; bh=l4a3F0bDQNZRCcaJ0ft7dkWaGKK72SyJvgSr/Fm3s68=; b=OdTvpikebzKthtrezMgiEVD4PR4L6zotSCiQHYgpcD47j0TTkpNFhhFVZi/MNgu2Hw DkNTsVwIJvrRz42ngF0gw7q9IHJFbP96gM0ohC9Cf7+FhMpOju8QKjs9zxPskEgvQkZ5 gmmOvcVRDUOrbDwV8hbpG0grZg7KMWNBn4ueU= Received: by 10.204.16.197 with SMTP id p5mr27301bka.28.1340962717956; Fri, 29 Jun 2012 02:38:37 -0700 (PDT) X-BeenThere: lojban@googlegroups.com Received: by 10.204.154.7 with SMTP id m7ls3528667bkw.5.gmail; Fri, 29 Jun 2012 02:38:36 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.204.143.145 with SMTP id v17mr130183bku.7.1340962716104; Fri, 29 Jun 2012 02:38:36 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.204.143.145 with SMTP id v17mr130182bku.7.1340962716077; Fri, 29 Jun 2012 02:38:36 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail-lb0-f177.google.com (mail-lb0-f177.google.com [209.85.217.177]) by gmr-mx.google.com with ESMTPS id ig3si1673946bkc.3.2012.06.29.02.38.35 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Fri, 29 Jun 2012 02:38:36 -0700 (PDT) Received-SPF: pass (google.com: domain of eyeonus@gmail.com designates 209.85.217.177 as permitted sender) client-ip=209.85.217.177; Received: by mail-lb0-f177.google.com with SMTP id gg6so5146051lbb.8 for ; Fri, 29 Jun 2012 02:38:35 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.112.39.135 with SMTP id p7mr881484lbk.78.1340962715846; Fri, 29 Jun 2012 02:38:35 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.152.46.36 with HTTP; Fri, 29 Jun 2012 02:38:35 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <0a31fb00-3d49-4023-bc6c-3baa76893770@googlegroups.com> References: <0a31fb00-3d49-4023-bc6c-3baa76893770@googlegroups.com> Date: Fri, 29 Jun 2012 03:38:35 -0600 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [lojban] Producing and pricing merchandise. From: Jonathan Jones To: lojban@googlegroups.com X-Original-Sender: eyeonus@gmail.com X-Original-Authentication-Results: gmr-mx.google.com; spf=pass (google.com: domain of eyeonus@gmail.com designates 209.85.217.177 as permitted sender) smtp.mail=eyeonus@gmail.com; dkim=pass header.i=@gmail.com Reply-To: lojban@googlegroups.com Precedence: list Mailing-list: list lojban@googlegroups.com; contact lojban+owners@googlegroups.com List-ID: X-Google-Group-Id: 1004133512417 List-Post: , List-Help: , List-Archive: Sender: lojban@googlegroups.com List-Subscribe: , List-Unsubscribe: , Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=485b390f7a7655c6eb04c3993683 X-Spam-Score: -0.7 (/) X-Spam_score: -0.7 X-Spam_score_int: -6 X-Spam_bar: / --485b390f7a7655c6eb04c3993683 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 SplitReason is an online t-shirt store that gives it's affiliates a 23.5% commission on any shirt purchased through them. The typical price is ~US$18, so that's $4 for the LLG per shirt. I haven't done the math, but I think that's slightly better: http://www.splitreason.com/info/affiliate On Fri, Jun 29, 2012 at 3:25 AM, la .lindar. wrote: > So, we're looking into who can produce our merchandise. The biggest > problem seems to be how much we have to charge. The *cheapest* we've seen > for individual (read: non-bulk) orders is 15$ for a plain white shirt with > a design. So, to make any kind of money, we'd have to mark it up. That > brings it to... let's just say 20$. Now unless you surpass some number > (around 50?) of dollars on your order you'll also end up paying shipping, > which we'll laughably say 5$ even though that could vary a lot in either > direction. > > So, somebody is paying 25$ for a shirt and we're making 5$ off of it. > That doesn't seem fair for the buyer or us. > > Suggestions? > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "lojban" group. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msg/lojban/-/HnSP1lnOmrwJ. > To post to this group, send email to lojban@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > lojban+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/lojban?hl=en. > -- mu'o mi'e .aionys. .i.e'ucai ko cmima lo pilno be denpa bu .i doi.luk. mi patfu do zo'o (Come to the Dot Side! 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http://www.splitr= eason.com/info/affiliate

On Fri, Jun = 29, 2012 at 3:25 AM, la .lindar. <lindarthebard@gmail.com> wrote:
So, we're looking into who can produce o= ur merchandise. The biggest problem seems to be how much we have to charge.= The *cheapest* we've seen for individual (read: non-bulk) orders is 15= $ for a plain white shirt with a design. So, to make any kind of money, we&= #39;d have to mark it up. That brings it to... let's just say 20$. Now = unless you =A0surpass some number (around 50?) of dollars on your order you= 'll also end up paying shipping, which we'll laughably say 5$ even = though that could vary a lot in either direction.

So, =A0somebody is paying 25$ for a shirt and we're maki= ng 5$ off of it.
That doesn't seem fair for the buyer or us.<= /div>

Suggestions?

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