Only overhead is 87 cents per shipment which I am covering. As long as people need groceries and remember to buy gift cards from me we can do this forever.
On Mon, May 12, 2014 at 4:32 PM, Ron Bowes <[email protected]> wrote: > A more important question is, what's the overhead like? Is it sustainable? > > > On Mon, May 12, 2014 at 2:17 PM, Courtney Lofchick > <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Around $3000 >> >> >> On Mon, May 12, 2014 at 4:12 PM, Roswyne <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> To estimate if this is sustainable, can you tell us the total value of >>> gifts cards ordered? >>> >>> This order may be significantly larger than what people would order if >>> it were a repeated monthly purchase. >>> >>> >>> On May 12, 2014 2:43 PM, "Courtney Lofchick" <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Just wanted to let everyone know that we made $90 on the order we just >>>> placed. When the cards come in I will let everyone know. >>>> If anyone else wants to order gift cards let me know, I am going to >>>> place another order on May 27th. >>>> >>>> >>>> On Mon, May 5, 2014 at 9:28 AM, Courtney Lofchick < >>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Just a reminder that tomorrow is the cut off for placing gift card >>>>> orders through me. I will take orders until 7pm. You don't have to get the >>>>> money to me then, you just need to let me know what you want. >>>>> Courtney >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Wed, Apr 30, 2014 at 2:15 PM, Courtney Lofchick < >>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> If its easier for people, I don't mind placing the orders. The only >>>>>> thing is that they won't be sent directly to you. They will have to be >>>>>> sent >>>>>> to Sksp and then you will have to pick them up from me. For those who >>>>>> would >>>>>> prefer to do things this way, please email me your orders off list. I'm >>>>>> going to make May 6th the cut off for orders. If it goes well, I'll let >>>>>> everyone know when the next order date will be. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Wed, Apr 30, 2014 at 2:01 PM, Michael K < >>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Because of all the bank-linking nonsense, is there any >>>>>>> possibility of having SkullSpace set itself up so we can give some cash >>>>>>> to >>>>>>> you to place orders? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> *From:* Courtney Lofchick <[email protected]> >>>>>>> *Sent:* Wednesday, April 30, 2014 1:49 PM >>>>>>> *To:* announce <[email protected]> >>>>>>> *Subject:* [SkullSpace-Announce] Fundraising >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Hi everyone, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> SkullSpace has signed up for FundScrip. FundScrip is a company that >>>>>>> allows non-profits to sell gift cards and receive a percentage of the >>>>>>> proceeds. There are around 100 retailers participating in the program >>>>>>> including grocery stores, gas companies and restaurants. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> If you purchase gift cards you will get the full value of the cards, >>>>>>> the only cost to you is a minimal shipping charge. You can purchase up >>>>>>> to 4 >>>>>>> gift cards, up to $500 at a time and the shipping will only be 87 >>>>>>> cents. If >>>>>>> the shipping charges are problematic, I would be happy to cover them. As >>>>>>> you add gift cards to your shopping cart you can see how much of the >>>>>>> proceeds go to SkullSpace. It isn't much, but if all of our members >>>>>>> purchased gift cards to pay for groceries through us it would start to >>>>>>> add >>>>>>> up. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> If you would like to sign up you can do so at: >>>>>>> http://www.fundscrip.com/ >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Our invitation code is: >>>>>>> *SS5BMZ* >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Once you sign up, purchasing cards is really easy. At the moment we >>>>>>> ask that you only purchase cards through the *online bill >>>>>>> payment*option. If you select Interact or credit card we will be >>>>>>> charged fees and >>>>>>> they may end up being more than our commission. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> After you select online bill payment, when you checkout you will be >>>>>>> given a code. You will need this code to set up Fundscrip as a payee at >>>>>>> your bank. Not all banks have Fundscrip listed as a payee. 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