Business Startup

[Joel Dudley]

Hmmmm, virtual is good because of less overhead.  But it would be nice if
there were a big warehouse type place to go peruse if you wanted to handle
the goods.  I am not a businessman by any means however.  Idea is still
great.

- Joel
----- Original Message -----
From: John Albee <john@empresamexicana.com>
To: <plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us>
Sent: Saturday, September 16, 2000 6:31 PM
Subject: Re: Business Startup


> Another question that I have...
>
> Would it matter if it was a cement or virtual storefront?  If virtual,
items
> would have pictures in info about each item.
>
> John
>
> > From: "Joel Dudley" <joel@silverw.com>
> > Reply-To: plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us
> > Date: Sat, 16 Sep 2000 18:35:25 -0700
> > To: <plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us>
> > Subject: Re: Business Startup
> >
> > If you put this place up you would probably have to hire a bouncer to
kick
> > me out after store hours. Sounds like a great idea to me.
> >
> > - Joel
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: John Albee <john@empresamexicana.com>
> > To: PLUG <plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us>
> > Sent: Saturday, September 16, 2000 3:49 PM
> > Subject: OT: Business Startup
> >
> >
> >> I plan on starting up a business within the next few weeks of
electronics
> >> liquidation(mostly computer systems and components).  I thought I would
> > ask
> >> all of you since I believe a large part of this list would be
interested.
> >> My main questions are:
> >>
> >> What items would be most appealing?  separate items?(such as hard
drives,
> >> video cards, etc) or whole systems?(names like dell and compaq)
> >>
> >> Does it bother you that the items are usually from one of the following
> >> sources... 1. Customer Return, 2. Lost Freight, 3. Scratch and Dent, 4.
> >> Missing Documentation or Parts, or 5) Surplus / Overstock. Quality of
> >> merchandise can range from brand new to absolute junk (parts only).
When
> > I
> >> got my new system by this way it was a return that the company said had
a
> >> bad video card.  I opened the case and pushed the card fully into the
slot
> >> and it has been working like a charm ever since.
> >>
> >> Also, how apt would you be to look through liquidation before going to
a
> >> place like frys?
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >> John Albee
> >>
> >>
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