Re: O'Reilly discount?
Re: O'Reilly discount?
- Subject: Re: O'Reilly discount?
- From: "Bill Martens" <email@hidden>
- Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2003 07:14:30 +0900
Actually, DHL is one of the priciest means of shipping. Amazon uses
standard mail for international customers.
Bill Martens
A.P.P.L.E.
www.callapple.org
----- Original Message -----
From: "amaya" <email@hidden>
To: <email@hidden>
Sent: Wednesday, August 20, 2003 6:48 AM
Subject: Re: O'Reilly discount?
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Hi Paul,
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What I can suggest is for your group, I mean, try to see if "the london
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group" can make an order instead of individual order. This way you will
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be able to "share" between many the cost of shipping and handling
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etc......
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Maybe with a POBox, with a physical address or so......
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We were thinking at those ideas because for us is the same issue.
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Amaya
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On Tuesday, August 19, 2003, at 05:44 PM, PW wrote:
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> Hi all
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> I published the O'Reilly 20% book discount in last month' group
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> magazine here in the UK, it was a worldwide offer. One of my members
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> has complained that when he went to place an order for $32 worth of
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> books the total came to over $60 with shipping. Import duties & taxes
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> not included.
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> Order value $31.92
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> Tax $0.00
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> DHL Int'l $28.63
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> Total $60.55
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> I had a look at their site and it seems DHL international is the only
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> option. This kind of negates the 20% discount, as these items can be
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> purchased at Amazon.co.uk for much less than $60. So my question is
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> what other options are there for non US based groups?
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> Obviously downloadable offers are good the world over but physical
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> shipment items need to be looked at. Should I just not bother passing
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> on these types of offer?
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> Cheers
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> Paul
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