Re: [MOPO] We recently discovered complete records of our very firstonline sales from May 1999!

2013-07-07 Thread Tom Martin
>well when you treat people well, give extreme good service and
prices and are fair... dont be surprised if they come back or tell
thier friends!!  you prove what I have always thought was important
in any business or relationship.. honesty and service.. Keep it
Up.best always, Tom
>
>
> Original Message 
>From: brucehershen...@gmail.com
>To: dreamfact...@hollywooddreamfactory.com
>Subject: Re: [MOPO] We recently discovered complete records of our
>very firstonline sales from May 1999!
>Date: Sun, 7 Jul 2013 06:04:12 -0500
>
>>Thanks Tom. It really amazed me to look over the list of online
>buyers from
>>1999 and see just how many of them are *STILL *regular
>eMoviePoster.com
>>buyers!
>>
>>
>>On Sat, Jul 6, 2013 at 7:18 PM,
>wrote:
>>
>>> >wow that's great Bruce !!! i am so glad you found that data! also
>>> shows a growth pattern.. best of luck for many more years of
>success
>>> you have done a good job.
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > Original Message 
>>> >From: brucehershen...@gmail.com
>>> >To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU
>>> >Subject: RE: [MOPO] We recently discovered complete records of
>our
>>> >very first online sales from May 1999!
>>> >Date: Sat, 6 Jul 2013 15:42:18 -0500
>>> >
>>> >>*We recently discovered complete records of our very first
>online
>>> >sales
>>> >>from May 1999 (which had been "lost" for many years!)*
>>> >> We have always known that we started auctioning on eBay
>early
>>> >in May
>>> >>of 1999, but our records from that time were in a very primitive
>>> >Microsoft
>>> >>Works table that we soon abandoned, and a few years later, when
>our
>>> >>computers were being formatted, we *THOUGHT* the file with those
>>> >sales had
>>> >>been accidentally deleted (we now back up *EVERYTHING* in
>several
>>> >ways, to
>>> >>prevent this from ever happening again). But we just came across
>>> >that table
>>> >>among some super-old files, so not only are we now able to add
>our
>>> >first
>>> >>1,906 Internet sales ever (from May 7th, 1999 through the end of
>>> >that year)
>>> >>to our *Auction History
>>> >><http://www.emovieposter.com/agallery/archive.html>*table, but
>we
>>> >also
>>> >>can right now share with you some interesting
>>> >>information about how we began on eBay!
>>> >>
>>> >>Our very first auctions ever were on 5/7/99, and they were three
>>> >"test"
>>> >>auctions of linenbacked one-sheets at $49.95 each, and the three
>>> >posters
>>> >>sold to three different buyers for the minimum bid (none of
>those
>>> >three
>>> >>buyers from May 7th, 1999 are still current customers). We added
>>> >five
>>> >>auctions on May 10th, five auctions on May 11th, and seven
>auctions
>>> >on May
>>> >>14th, and those started at a variety of prices, all well under
>the
>>> >retail
>>> >>value of the posters, and all sold (at that time, I solely
>auctioned
>>> >>posters that I owned personally, because I knew that at first I
>>> >would be
>>> >>selling for under retail, sometimes "giving" the posters away,
>so I
>>> >wanted
>>> >>the loss to be mine and not that of any consignor, and it was
>not
>>> >until
>>> >>12/6/1999 that I first ran an auction for a consignor that was
>not a
>>> >poster
>>> >>I owned myself).
>>> >>
>>> >>You can see a chart of those first 20 auctions below:  *Date
>Sold*
>>> >*Item
>>> >>Title* *Item Size* *Price Sold*  5/7/1999 Young Philadelphians
>linen
>>> >>one-sheet $49.95   5/7/1999 Tentacles linen one-sheet $49.95
>>> >5/7/1999 Two
>>> >>Minute Warning linen one-sheet $49.95   5/10/1999 Beast Within
>>> >pressbook $5.50
>>> >>  5/10/1999 Hunter pressbook $8.50   5/10/1999 Airplane
>pressbook
>>> >$16.50
>>> >>5/10/1999 Xanadu linen one-sheet $99.06   5/10/1999 Gauntlet
>folded
>>> >>one-sheet $25.00   5/11/1999 Blues for Lovers linen one-sheet
>$49.95
>>> >>5/11/1999 American Hot Wax linen one-sheet $50.00   5/11/1999
>>>

Re: [MOPO] We recently discovered complete records of our very firstonline sales from May 1999!

2013-07-07 Thread Doug Taylor
I spite of being treated well, getting extreme good service and fair prices,
I've stayed loyal all these years.

Regards,

DBT

-Original Message-
From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of Tom
Martin
Sent: Sunday, July 07, 2013 1:31 PM
To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU
Subject: Re: [MOPO] We recently discovered complete records of our very
firstonline sales from May 1999!

>well when you treat people well, give extreme good service and
prices and are fair... dont be surprised if they come back or tell thier
friends!!  you prove what I have always thought was important in any
business or relationship.. honesty and service.. Keep it Up.best always, Tom
>
>
> Original Message 
>From: brucehershen...@gmail.com
>To: dreamfact...@hollywooddreamfactory.com
>Subject: Re: [MOPO] We recently discovered complete records of our very 
>firstonline sales from May 1999!
>Date: Sun, 7 Jul 2013 06:04:12 -0500
>
>>Thanks Tom. It really amazed me to look over the list of online
>buyers from
>>1999 and see just how many of them are *STILL *regular
>eMoviePoster.com
>>buyers!
>>
>>
>>On Sat, Jul 6, 2013 at 7:18 PM,
>wrote:
>>
>>> >wow that's great Bruce !!! i am so glad you found that data! also
>>> shows a growth pattern.. best of luck for many more years of
>success
>>> you have done a good job.
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > Original Message 
>>> >From: brucehershen...@gmail.com
>>> >To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU
>>> >Subject: RE: [MOPO] We recently discovered complete records of
>our
>>> >very first online sales from May 1999!
>>> >Date: Sat, 6 Jul 2013 15:42:18 -0500
>>> >
>>> >>*We recently discovered complete records of our very first
>online
>>> >sales
>>> >>from May 1999 (which had been "lost" for many years!)*
>>> >> We have always known that we started auctioning on eBay
>early
>>> >in May
>>> >>of 1999, but our records from that time were in a very primitive
>>> >Microsoft
>>> >>Works table that we soon abandoned, and a few years later, when
>our
>>> >>computers were being formatted, we *THOUGHT* the file with those
>>> >sales had
>>> >>been accidentally deleted (we now back up *EVERYTHING* in
>several
>>> >ways, to
>>> >>prevent this from ever happening again). But we just came across
>>> >that table
>>> >>among some super-old files, so not only are we now able to add
>our
>>> >first
>>> >>1,906 Internet sales ever (from May 7th, 1999 through the end of
>>> >that year)
>>> >>to our *Auction History
>>> >><http://www.emovieposter.com/agallery/archive.html>*table, but
>we
>>> >also
>>> >>can right now share with you some interesting information about 
>>> >>how we began on eBay!
>>> >>
>>> >>Our very first auctions ever were on 5/7/99, and they were three
>>> >"test"
>>> >>auctions of linenbacked one-sheets at $49.95 each, and the three
>>> >posters
>>> >>sold to three different buyers for the minimum bid (none of
>those
>>> >three
>>> >>buyers from May 7th, 1999 are still current customers). We added
>>> >five
>>> >>auctions on May 10th, five auctions on May 11th, and seven
>auctions
>>> >on May
>>> >>14th, and those started at a variety of prices, all well under
>the
>>> >retail
>>> >>value of the posters, and all sold (at that time, I solely
>auctioned
>>> >>posters that I owned personally, because I knew that at first I
>>> >would be
>>> >>selling for under retail, sometimes "giving" the posters away,
>so I
>>> >wanted
>>> >>the loss to be mine and not that of any consignor, and it was
>not
>>> >until
>>> >>12/6/1999 that I first ran an auction for a consignor that was
>not a
>>> >poster
>>> >>I owned myself).
>>> >>
>>> >>You can see a chart of those first 20 auctions below:  *Date
>Sold*
>>> >*Item
>>> >>Title* *Item Size* *Price Sold*  5/7/1999 Young Philadelphians
>linen
>>> >>one-sheet $49.95   5/7/1999 Tentacles linen one-sheet $49.95
>>> >5/7/1999 Two
>>> >>Minute Warning linen one-sheet $49.95   5/10/1999 Beast Within
>>> >

Re: [MOPO] We recently discovered complete records of our very firstonline sales from May 1999!

2013-07-07 Thread Tom Martin
>
>:)
>
> Original Message 
>From: douglasbtay...@hotmail.com
>To: dreamfact...@hollywooddreamfactory.com,
>MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU
>Subject: RE: [MOPO] We recently discovered complete records of our
>very firstonline sales from May 1999!
>Date: Sun, 7 Jul 2013 19:30:52 -0400
>
>>I spite of being treated well, getting extreme good service and fair
>prices,
>>I've stayed loyal all these years.
>>
>>Regards,
>>
>>DBT
>>
>>-Original Message-
>>From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of
>Tom
>>Martin
>>Sent: Sunday, July 07, 2013 1:31 PM
>>To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU
>>Subject: Re: [MOPO] We recently discovered complete records of our
>very
>>firstonline sales from May 1999!
>>
>>>well when you treat people well, give extreme good service and
>>prices and are fair... dont be surprised if they come back or tell
>thier
>>friends!!  you prove what I have always thought was important in any
>>business or relationship.. honesty and service.. Keep it Up.best
>always, Tom
>>>
>>>
>>>---- Original Message 
>>>From: brucehershen...@gmail.com
>>>To: dreamfact...@hollywooddreamfactory.com
>>>Subject: Re: [MOPO] We recently discovered complete records of our
>very 
>>>firstonline sales from May 1999!
>>>Date: Sun, 7 Jul 2013 06:04:12 -0500
>>>
>>>>Thanks Tom. It really amazed me to look over the list of online
>>>buyers from
>>>>1999 and see just how many of them are *STILL *regular
>>>eMoviePoster.com
>>>>buyers!
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>On Sat, Jul 6, 2013 at 7:18 PM,
>>>wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> >wow that's great Bruce !!! i am so glad you found that data!
>also
>>>>> shows a growth pattern.. best of luck for many more years of
>>>success
>>>>> you have done a good job.
>>>>> >
>>>>> >
>>>>> > Original Message 
>>>>> >From: brucehershen...@gmail.com
>>>>> >To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU
>>>>> >Subject: RE: [MOPO] We recently discovered complete records of
>>>our
>>>>> >very first online sales from May 1999!
>>>>> >Date: Sat, 6 Jul 2013 15:42:18 -0500
>>>>> >
>>>>> >>*We recently discovered complete records of our very first
>>>online
>>>>> >sales
>>>>> >>from May 1999 (which had been "lost" for many years!)*
>>>>> >> We have always known that we started auctioning on eBay
>>>early
>>>>> >in May
>>>>> >>of 1999, but our records from that time were in a very
>primitive
>>>>> >Microsoft
>>>>> >>Works table that we soon abandoned, and a few years later,
>when
>>>our
>>>>> >>computers were being formatted, we *THOUGHT* the file with
>those
>>>>> >sales had
>>>>> >>been accidentally deleted (we now back up *EVERYTHING* in
>>>several
>>>>> >ways, to
>>>>> >>prevent this from ever happening again). But we just came
>across
>>>>> >that table
>>>>> >>among some super-old files, so not only are we now able to add
>>>our
>>>>> >first
>>>>> >>1,906 Internet sales ever (from May 7th, 1999 through the end
>of
>>>>> >that year)
>>>>> >>to our *Auction History
>>>>> >><http://www.emovieposter.com/agallery/archive.html>*table, but
>>>we
>>>>> >also
>>>>> >>can right now share with you some interesting information
>about 
>>>>> >>how we began on eBay!
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >>Our very first auctions ever were on 5/7/99, and they were
>three
>>>>> >"test"
>>>>> >>auctions of linenbacked one-sheets at $49.95 each, and the
>three
>>>>> >posters
>>>>> >>sold to three different buyers for the minimum bid (none of
>>>those
>>>>> >three
>>>>> >>buyers from May 7th, 1999 are still current customers). We
>added
>>>>> >five
>>>>> >>auctions on May 10th, five auctions on May 11th, and seven
>>>auctions
>>>>> >on May
>>>>&