Sorry, I meant time overhead, not money. :)

Ron


On Mon, May 12, 2014 at 2:36 PM, Courtney Lofchick <[email protected]>wrote:

> 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. If this 
>>>>>>>> happens
>>>>>>>> to you please let me know and we will figure out another way to pay 
>>>>>>>> them.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> If you have any trouble registering or any questions please let me
>>>>>>>> know.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Thanks
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Courtney
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