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  1. marketingman

    Update: Malhavoc PDFs no longer available at RPGnow (merged)

    Mo profit mo profit, and even more. Nomore worries about the price of paper spiking to new high before the print run is set, so it must be the cost of the electric current they need to run the systems.
  2. marketingman

    A crapload of new users?

    Hello fellow travelers of the internet ether, I am Marketingman otherwise know has mild mannered Marketing Manager Tim Riley of SIlven Crossroads. Got Bored with retirement and thought I would help Kosala out with doing the only paid position he had the marketing of his fantastic site (no...
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    Update: Malhavoc PDFs no longer available at RPGnow (merged)

    Well it seems that MP and WW made a bid to buy out RPGNow were refused so they opened in compatition with DrivethruRPG.com. Actually it is model that alot of comapnies have used for decades ( McDonalds in the early 60's, WOTC with the OGL clearence time to publishing today, Bershire Harthaway)...
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    Update: Malhavoc PDFs no longer available at RPGnow (merged)

    You are so correct Brad, Just like whne a new restuarant opens wait six weeks and see what happens.
  5. marketingman

    DriveThruRPG Exclusivity

    I guess it is always the way of "exclusive" to work there way into the PDF format. But if the gaming print side of this is a guage it will notbe as successful has they heve hoped. Like Black Dragon Press exclusive with Alliance, Stellar Games exclusive with Hobby Games US, DC comics Exclusive...
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    [ORIGINS] Freelancer Seminar Series - Anyone attending?

    Well Steve it is either Gen Con or Origins for several differant companies and people and they have chosen Gen Con. I know we are o one person operation at Origins to a 8+ for Gen Con. Luckily it is along strech from Origins to Gen Con this Year.
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    logic of low POD sales?

    James, How does this sound. POD have lagging sales because they are made without thought to thier place in the market or the market share they need to capture. So they then need to make a market as well but can not because the money need to make the product preclues any marketing budget to...
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    Probably a bizarre question: Incorporated?

    Hi Matt, It is a matter of asset protection vs taxable income. On the electronic front the chances of product liablity is rare, where a store has to worry about who comes through the door and fire and theft. You should run it by your tax consultant before ruling out incorpating you many just...
  9. marketingman

    Piracy of "The Valley of Frozen Tears"

    I know Hellhound but you are North American based though. Silven Crossroads is based out of Sweden. But I handle the marketing fromthe US.
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    Piracy of "The Valley of Frozen Tears"

    Like epsin said, put up or shut up but how about this instead of donating to Votf and RIIA why not take that money and charter the foundation anaignst gaming piracy.. It will not be attached to anyone company but an all volunteer effort. Maybe we won't succeed as well has we had hoped but at...
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    logic of low POD sales?

    Glad to herar it madelf. A former lawyer got me into a patch& wire building deal it cost me 17k in lost revenue and was looking to cost 130K more just to get the required underground electrical hook up. Something to look into would be matching funds from the goverment concerning re-establishing...
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    logic of low POD sales?

    Speaking as someone who has done the patch and wire, sheck first with your zoning board on the zoning. what you see has a patch and wire could turn into a 60k rehab to get it up to snuff for business. If you are out of the city limits you are zoned agric. and allows no manufacturing. Stop by...
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    Piracy of "The Valley of Frozen Tears"

    Ok the industry has to be the one to stand up and say no more. enough. Form a volenteer watch dog group to investib=gate and find the pirate whale, track down hackers and the ike. Find out who did the uploads. The current bodies involved inthe industry are well know for inaction. Why not take...
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    Piracy of "The Valley of Frozen Tears"

    Cergorach, Ok Bottem Left side of the home pace I will try and capute it for you For Webmasters » Syndicate our content for free This is above the About Us
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    Piracy of "The Valley of Frozen Tears"

    Cergorach, First on an earlier post about the Silven Trumpeter it states on the site it is free content. Home page Scroll down I believe it is on the bottom left. trust me. What you call bad press i call protecting ones rights agianst abuse by others. Others who have not bought the product. 1)...
  16. marketingman

    Pathfinder 1E Changes at Paizo

    Keith, I must say that this as been a most pleasent change over I have witnessed ever. If there is anything we can do to help you at Silven Crossroads just come on over. Hope this openess continues.
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    logic of low POD sales?

    Dana, Thanks for alot of useful data and Iam sorry to hear that the so called professional organization are as ineffective has they were in the 1980's. But you have ID a possbile new market for POD service section and given me fond memories of ink under my nails. So we have IDed the following...
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    logic of low POD sales?

    Well the guys whose printshop I hung around would drop 125k onattachments for their 4 color (please forgive) Hiedleburg.. My wife and I shut down our store and retired last July 7th, I fed the duck and water colored the bridge, then I charcoled the bride and fed the ducks, I then pasteled the...
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    Piracy of "The Valley of Frozen Tears"

    So if you sue someone who was not buying your product to begin with, who has driven away sales from your company. How is it .That you have driven away a customer not worth having. If you have the wrong person why would they consiider it harassment to help you. If you have the wrong person why...
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    logic of low POD sales?

    I must confess that my monthly gaming expenses are the same for myself now as when I owned a store. KODT(3.99),Dungeon(6.99),Dragon(5.99), so total $17 amonth. I guess the question is why has a former store owner I did not carry POD material? I happen to be alittle closer into the print buying...
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