In my opinion, they will get these going at a really low cost. Then they will get people with business pages to switch over. Then the price will rise and rise and rise and rise. Meanwhile the site will get even more cluttered with ads, and young people will continue to desert the site in droves, leaving the retirees and shut-ins. Then the "next big thing" will come along, and everyone will say "Remember Facebook"?
On Thu, Jun 12, 2014 at 9:32 AM, Posteropolis <[email protected]> wrote: > I’ve been holding back, mainly because of Facebook’s recent > practice of throttling the reach of FB business pages, which would also > affect any store you set up. > > > > I happen to know Shopify because my website is built on their platform. > Overall I’m happy with it but I have noticed (this is common these days for > companies like this) that the level of customer support is starting to > erode. Also, despite promises to the contrary, you get virtually no help > with marketing and search engine optimization, other than pointing you to a > series of videos that tell you things you probably already know. > > > > So I’m sceptical and see it as another grab for fees by both companies. > Doesn’t mean I might not try it, though, at least as an experiment. Any > additional presence online is a good thing if it builds your relationships > with your customers and brings you sales. Multi-platform is the way to go, > obviously. Besides the website and Facebook, I have a presence on eBay, > Amazon and Etsy, as well as accounts on Tumblr, Flickr, Pinterest and > Twitter. It can suck up a lot of your time when you’re a one-man band like > me, but there really is no other choice in this day and age if you have > limited resources and want to reach people. > > > > Dave > > > > Posteropolis Vintage Movie Posters > > http://www.posteropolis.com/ > > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > *From:* MoPo List [mailto:[email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Bruce > Hershenson > *Sent:* June-12-14 9:11 AM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* [MOPO] Have you signed up for a Facebook store yet? > > > > Have you signed up for a Facebook *store *yet? > > *http://www.shopify.com/facebook?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=cpm&utm_content=4&utm_campaign=facebook+ > <http://www.shopify.com/facebook?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=cpm&utm_content=4&utm_campaign=facebook+>* > -- > > Bruce Hershenson and the other 29 members of the eMoviePoster.com team > P.O. Box 874 > West Plains, MO 65775 > Phone: 417-256-9616 (hours: Mon-Fri 9 to 5 except from 12 to 1 when we > take lunch) > our site <http://www.emovieposter.com/> > our auctions <http://www.emovieposter.com/agallery/all.html> > > *Complete Buyer Protection > <http://www.emovieposter.com/unused/20120625ad_emovieposter_no_buyer_beware_buyer_warranty.jpg> > - *No time limit on our guarantees & *NO* buyer beware > *Hershenson Help Hotline > <http://www.emovieposter.com/images/announcements/20120906_mcw_ad_hershenson_help_hotline_forsite.jpg> > - *Direct line to Bruce (our owner!) for urgent problems > Also, please read the following three pages of in-depth* Customer Reviews > *of our company *- Page 1 > <http://www.emovieposter.com/images/announcements/buyerreviews_page1.jpg>, > Page 2 > <http://www.emovieposter.com/images/announcements/buyerreviews_page2.jpg>, > Page 3 > <http://www.emovieposter.com/images/announcements/buyerreviews_page3.jpg>*, > which shows you in our customers' own words exactly what makes our company > and our auctions so very different from all others! > > > ------------------------------ > > To unsubscribe from the MoPo-L list, click the following link: > https://listserv.american.edu/scripts/wa-american.exe?SUBED1=MoPo-L&A=1 > -- Bruce Hershenson and the other 29 members of the eMoviePoster.com team P.O. Box 874 West Plains, MO 65775 Phone: 417-256-9616 (hours: Mon-Fri 9 to 5 except from 12 to 1 when we take lunch) our site <http://www.emovieposter.com/> our auctions <http://www.emovieposter.com/agallery/all.html> * Complete Buyer Protection <http://www.emovieposter.com/unused/20120625ad_emovieposter_no_buyer_beware_buyer_warranty.jpg> - *No time limit on our guarantees & *NO* buyer beware * Hershenson Help Hotline <http://www.emovieposter.com/images/announcements/20120906_mcw_ad_hershenson_help_hotline_forsite.jpg> - *Direct line to Bruce (our owner!) for urgent problems Also, please read the following three pages of in-depth* Customer Reviews *of our company * - Page 1 <http://www.emovieposter.com/images/announcements/buyerreviews_page1.jpg>, Page 2 <http://www.emovieposter.com/images/announcements/buyerreviews_page2.jpg>, Page 3 <http://www.emovieposter.com/images/announcements/buyerreviews_page3.jpg>*, which shows you in our customers' own words exactly what makes our company and our auctions so very different from all others! Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___________________________________________________________________ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List Send a message addressed to: [email protected] In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L The author of this message is solely responsible for its content.

