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Overstock Screws sellers for 2nd time in 2 weeks! Subscription plans changed!
01-02-2007, 07:14 PM,
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Re: Overstock Screws sellers for 2nd time in 2 weeks! Subscription plans changed
They sure bit off a lot in one big chunk. Dazed012  I wonder how all these changes will work out for them...............should be interesting at the least. Tongue
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01-02-2007, 07:35 PM,
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Re: Overstock Screws sellers for 2nd time in 2 weeks! Subscription plans changed
[quote author=BellisimaJ. link=topic=6262.msg38944#msg38944 date=1167765271]
 I wonder how all these changes will work out for them[/quote]

November/Early December (pre announcement): 300K-340K listings
Today: 133K listings
"Well, Jay was so giddy that someone named Jay was involved with this site we posted our first non-eBay listing in 3 years here at Lunarbid (we tried two items at Yahoo once upon a time, they bombed)" -Marie posting in a LunarBid thread at OTWA in 2005 wins the award for 'most moronic reason ever given for choosing a venue"

"thanks twat u must have nothing better 2 do. do u talk to all your members like that. will not be recomending your site.
best way to put it is TULIPTOOLS.COM IS REALLY SHIT. DONT JOIN." -pubescent owner of rinky dink off2auction.com in 2011
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01-05-2007, 11:52 PM,
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Re: Overstock Screws sellers for 2nd time in 2 weeks! Subscription plans changed!
[quote author=bargainbloodhound link=topic=6262.msg38949#msg38949 date=1167766524]
[quote author=BellisimaJ. link=topic=6262.msg38944#msg38944 date=1167765271]
 I wonder how all these changes will work out for them[/quote]

November/Early December (pre announcement): 300K-340K listings
Today: 133K listings
[/quote]

Is this right :blinkie:

Quote:Overstock 
55,116

-12710 auction listing down from yesterday

-23.06%
January 5, 2007 6:13 pm
OAI Moron Hall of Fame
<i>sell-thru is an irrelevant and illogical consideration.</i>
-KaRay, owner of WP giving selling advice, 2006

<i>the site was 'NOT' hacked but the little script that had recipes on had the link altered</i>
-Plunderhere Owner Mark Taylor after his site was hacked by a Chinese hacker gang, 2008

Some people have it like that, others don’t. I do.
-Probidscripts owner Spencer Osama Binweb Laden Ray bragging about his ability to scam the OAI without feeling any guilt, 2008.

How does an auction site get buyers?
-question asked at PSU by owner of auction site BidBeaver.ca, 2008

How do I get sales?
-question asked at PSU by online store owner, 2009.

I was told by my Tech. Support that my site dont really need SSL.. his servers
are well protected and that info your providing to join aint really top secret information

-owner of auction site TheTraderOutlet.com discussig his site's lack of basic security, 2009
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01-06-2007, 12:07 AM,
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Re: Overstock Screws sellers for 2nd time in 2 weeks! Subscription plans changed
Overstock has even fallen below Tazbar and Wagglepop
:blinkie:
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01-06-2007, 03:35 AM, (This post was last modified: 01-06-2007, 03:37 AM by amy.)
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Re: Overstock Screws sellers for 2nd time in 2 weeks! Subscription plans changed!
An 80% drop in listings in one month.  That's quite an accomplishment.  :Smile

EDIT: The last site to achieve those type numbers was BidBay/AuctionDiner/Bidway/AuctionCities.  They did it twice--both times involved fees.
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01-11-2007, 06:07 PM,
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Re: Overstock Screws sellers for 2nd time in 2 weeks! Subscription plans changed!
[quote author=sneakymagenta link=topic=6262.msg39448#msg39448 date=1168041128]
[quote author=bargainbloodhound link=topic=6262.msg38949#msg38949 date=1167766524]
[quote author=BellisimaJ. link=topic=6262.msg38944#msg38944 date=1167765271]
 I wonder how all these changes will work out for them[/quote]

November/Early December (pre announcement): 300K-340K listings
Today: 133K listings
[/quote]

Is this right :blinkie:

Quote:Overstock 
55,116

-12710 auction listing down from yesterday

-23.06%
January 5, 2007 6:13 pm
[/quote]

Today's the official last day of the subscription plans.

Current listing count: 39,439 :blinkie:
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01-12-2007, 12:50 AM,
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Re: Overstock Screws sellers for 2nd time in 2 weeks! Subscription plans changed!
38,824  Violent1
OAI Moron Hall of Fame
<i>sell-thru is an irrelevant and illogical consideration.</i>
-KaRay, owner of WP giving selling advice, 2006

<i>the site was 'NOT' hacked but the little script that had recipes on had the link altered</i>
-Plunderhere Owner Mark Taylor after his site was hacked by a Chinese hacker gang, 2008

Some people have it like that, others don’t. I do.
-Probidscripts owner Spencer Osama Binweb Laden Ray bragging about his ability to scam the OAI without feeling any guilt, 2008.

How does an auction site get buyers?
-question asked at PSU by owner of auction site BidBeaver.ca, 2008

How do I get sales?
-question asked at PSU by online store owner, 2009.

I was told by my Tech. Support that my site dont really need SSL.. his servers
are well protected and that info your providing to join aint really top secret information

-owner of auction site TheTraderOutlet.com discussig his site's lack of basic security, 2009
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