No more Priority Shipping?
Unless we sign up to lose more money with "premium shipping." Alibris already makes sure we lose in shipping now and now they are upping our losses? And right when the USPS is going to raises rates...
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Hi Don, No, it's Pete that's missing something, unless that email is from before Alibris added premium shipping to the Alibris.com site? Before July, premium shipping was only used on partner sites...
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Thanks for the reply Heather. The incident I mentioned above was from Aug. 29th. I took it as my 1st freebie of the year but unfortunately, I guess it impacted my rating as mentioned. I'm not too...
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I understand that Alibris is now allowing us to choose if we want to include expedited orders or not, but is this an accros-the-board choice or is this a by-listing choice? In other words, can I pick...
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I have too many oversized books that I won't lose just a little, but a lot with Priority shipping with NO reasonable reimbursement. I guess the mega-penny sellers win again and booksellers lose.I...
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Hi Maria,As I understand it, the opt in is an across-the-board choice. However, I do wish it were the sort they have at Amazon. I would feel better about being able to opt in on a book by book basis...
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Hi Don, I spoke to Pete and clarified our policies. Now that back-to-school season is over he will go back to tech support anyway, so he won't be (attempting) to help in the shipping queue. Since you...
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Hi Heateher,It just occurred to me that the usual request for additional S&H is only for orders over $50, i.e. "For orders above US$50, you can request additional shipping from the buyer on the...
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whiteunicorna wrote: The well padded book in a flat rate envelope [or, as needed, the extra S&H or no ding on our rating according to Heather] cost no more extra than usual. But, please, continue...
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M5453 wrote:...At least your books fit in a padded envelope....But what if they don't? You ready to pay the $11.30 for a $15.00 book with the $5.00 reimbursement$ Over and Over and over again?...
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So your "Expediated Shipping" is not really expediated, it is just media in a prettier package.
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Hi De, Thank you for your post. Keep reading--"For items ordered that are less than US$50, we will consider requests for incremental postage on a case-by-case basis. To make a request, please contact...
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Just received the typical Priority order. Will not fit into an envelope, weigh 3+ pounds going to Florida. The CHEAPEST I can send it is $11.30, so I requested additional shipping. So now the time...
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M5453 wrote:Just received the typical Priority order. Will not fit into an envelope, weigh 3+ pounds going to Florida. The CHEAPEST I can send it is $11.30, so I requested additional shipping. So...
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M5453 wrote:So your "Expediated Shipping" is not really expediated, it is just media in a prettier package.??????
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Not One Person On This Subject Has Mentioned.......Business Expense Or Tax Write Off, You Write Off All Kinds Of Costs, What You Paid For Book.......Packaging.....Fuel.....And Such. Extra Cost On...
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This looks like a good place to get off............................
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whiteunicorna wrote:And, just for grins and giggles, why don't you let us know how long it really does take.De DeWayne White http://whiteunicornbooks.alibrisstore.com/ A proud member of the IOBA...
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Hi M5, Media mail on average takes 10 days. I would be very surprised if your order would have arrived on Saturday using media mail. Anyway, Sajith answered your additional shipping request at 5:16...
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Media is alot faster than you think. I have had, on average, two days to Florida and five days to California...unless it gets stuck at Philadelphia.
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And, just for grins and giggles, why don't you let us know how long it really does take.De DeWayne White http://whiteunicornbooks.alibrisstore.com/ A proud member of the IOBA The books you...
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