After a week, if there have been sales below my price I'll pull and relist to cut my losses.
If after a week there have been zero sales, I'd probably delete it.
Sub-30 Bronze rolls are very full of over supplied recipes, it does get better post 30, crushing impact, thunderstrike, Doctored wounds etc all get added to the pot.
Bronze Roll Table
@Catwhoorg "Rule of Three - Finale" Arc# 1984
@Mr Falkland Islands"A Nation Goes Rogue" Arc# 2369 "Toasters and Pop Tarts" Arc#116617
I think you need this! (Suggestion: Unlimited Market Slots w/ Daily Fees)
Absent that, you might as well vendor those items
sucks selling things for 5 - 10k when they could/would net larger amounts on the market if you have the patience to leave them there for a month...
(disclaimer: I know very little about anything)
One thing to keep in mind is the fact that the 60 day rule is gone. If you have something that might not sell for weeks or even months, you could craft it and hand it off to an alt, using supergroup storage. The alt can list the item and then you can just forget about it for months. If you ever get around to playing that alt again, you might be pleasantly surprised to find a few million extra info waiting for you at the market.
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I'd love to be able to get my alts into my solo SG, but I don't think it's going to happen anytime soon. 
In-game riches does not equate to RL riches and I can't afford two accounts to fill my SG. It's a great idea, tbh, but yeah...
I might have to just eat it. At this point, eating maybe 5mil in potential profits or 1m TOPS in actual cost isn't a huge deal.
As to things getting better at 30, yeah there are some sweet sets that show up at 30. Can I roll those before 30 (since I can use em before 30) or do I have to get to 30 to roll for em?
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I'd love to be able to get my alts into my solo SG, but I don't think it's going
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Depending on your willingness to trust, you can invite another player to your SG
temporarily, and then have them invite your alts 1 by 1 till you have them all there.
Then you can bid adieu to the player you invited and you're all set.
Regards,
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I've been rich, and I've been poor. Rich is definitely better.
Light is faster than sound - that's why some people look smart until they speak.
For every seller who leaves the market dirty stinkin' rich,
there's a buyer who leaves the market dirty stinkin' IOed. - Obitus.
as an aside I'd be happy to offer my services as an alt inviter to a solo SG
Mainly on Eastern timezone evenings
@Catwhoorg "Rule of Three - Finale" Arc# 1984
@Mr Falkland Islands"A Nation Goes Rogue" Arc# 2369 "Toasters and Pop Tarts" Arc#116617
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as an aside I'd be happy to offer my services as an alt inviter to a solo SG
Mainly on Eastern timezone evenings
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if you have anyone on Virtue I'll take you up on that Cat.
my experimental solo stalker could REALLY use the prestige bump to push his base into usability.
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I got a Catwhoorg on Virtue. Yell when you see me in Game
@Catwhoorg "Rule of Three - Finale" Arc# 1984
@Mr Falkland Islands"A Nation Goes Rogue" Arc# 2369 "Toasters and Pop Tarts" Arc#116617
I can do inviter duties as well, if needed. I've got good hero coverage, not so much v-side.
Mini-guides: Force Field Defenders, Blasters, Market Self-Defense, Frankenslotting.
So you think you're a hero, huh.
@Boltcutter in game.
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I can do inviter duties as well, if needed. I've got good hero coverage, not so much v-side.
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Thanks for the offers. I'll ping both of you guys in-game later tonight or this week.
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Okay so I decided to dump some tickets into bronze rolls since I have plenty built-up and I figured I have a better handle on what's valuable and what's not these days. I rolled 10 times, 25-29 range (L26 at the time of the rolls). I got some garbage, mostly meh stuff. Some of the stuff looks great on paper but doesn't move AT ALL. I crafted about 4 of them to put on the market and see what happens.
Basically I have these stupidly low-priced IO's sitting out there that just aren't moving. For a week they've been taking up space in my BM inventory and I've been pulling them to make room for more profitable ventures (I can have a buy order up and a sell order up for the same piece of rare salvage at 700k price difference and have both of them filling...lol!)
So my question really is, should I just delete these things? They're selling for like 0.5-1m inf, which is decent profit if they sell, but there's no movement on those items. I guess I learned a lesson for what not to craft in the future, but I figured they'd help SOMEONE. :-/
Should I just be vendoring all my bronze rolls if it's not something obviously uber like a Steadfast +DEF? Is there a middle-ground with bronze rolls or should I expect to "waste" 19 out of 20 rolls?
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I echo the comment to either delete it, sell it to a vendor (if you can) or use the alt toon strategy. Before you craft an enhacement make sure to look at the time of sales and number of outstanding orders. You may see a trend that trades are often days between or there is a ton of them currently being sold.
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I can do inviter duties as well, if needed. I've got good hero coverage, not so much v-side.
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Thanks for the offers. I'll ping both of you guys in-game later tonight or this week.
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I could be an invite goon as well. My heros are on justice, and I've got villains on virtue and freedom.
@ohgr
"And I swear to effing god, that community is .01% nethergoat-level smart and 99.99% completely fascinating varieties of turd-licking idiots" -Talen Lee
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One thing to keep in mind is the fact that the 60 day rule is gone.
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When did this happen? confirmation plz.
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It's in the patch notes.
By the way, my global is @Boltcutter, not @Fulmens.
Mini-guides: Force Field Defenders, Blasters, Market Self-Defense, Frankenslotting.
So you think you're a hero, huh.
@Boltcutter in game.
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Issue 14 release notes
total kick to the gut
This is like having Ra's Al Ghul show up at your birthday party.
Big thanks to FluShots for helping me get my solo SG populated. Now I can shuffle isk to alts via crafting IO's for them to put on the market. And, more important to this thread, I can get those slow movers out of my BM inventory.
On a related note, I hit 250 items sold today and got another market slot! Woo!
Nice!
I've heard stories of players using some sort of bulk selling strategy to unlock the powerseller rank ... not sure how they do it though ...
If you really are desperate for the slots NAO.
Do somehting like buying a high turnover item (say Silver) for 500, then relist at 10.
Trades inf for that slot.
@Catwhoorg "Rule of Three - Finale" Arc# 1984
@Mr Falkland Islands"A Nation Goes Rogue" Arc# 2369 "Toasters and Pop Tarts" Arc#116617
Yeah ... I might start a strategy to do that. It all depends on the numbers but if having an extra slot alows me to place more bids and thereby make more money, I see the "Trade Slot NAO" strategy as an investment.
It's also pretty easy to calculate exactly how much that'll cost you too. 7000 sales (assuming starting from scratch) at (worst case scenario as listed above) 490 inf per sale is only 3.5m inf spent?? Wow, lower than I thought. At my level, I have 15 slots x 10 per slot = 150 per rack. That's ~47 racks of sales...I don't think cost is the real barrier here.
Still, I think I'll work on that, just because it'll add to my ebil-tude.
It is an investment. And not a very expensive one, as I recall. When I was doing it, it was something like "buy at 511, sell at 100" until all bids for Improvised Cybernetics were filled, repeat with Spirit Thorns and Regenerating Flesh, come back later and do it again. That gets you a couple of slots (one at 250, one at 1000 according to the wiki) for about half a million inf.
Pricing has changed, the "low cost high turnover" items have undoubtedly changed, and it may be less practical now in general.
Mini-guides: Force Field Defenders, Blasters, Market Self-Defense, Frankenslotting.
So you think you're a hero, huh.
@Boltcutter in game.
Oh btw, 7000 sales will get you 12 badges (not counting the ones you get for selling specific items like recipes/salvage/enhancements) and 5 total extra slots. Sexeh!
... Don't let anyone know that sometimes we buy high and sell low. They might hold it against us somehow.
Mini-guides: Force Field Defenders, Blasters, Market Self-Defense, Frankenslotting.
So you think you're a hero, huh.
@Boltcutter in game.
Okay so I decided to dump some tickets into bronze rolls since I have plenty built-up and I figured I have a better handle on what's valuable and what's not these days. I rolled 10 times, 25-29 range (L26 at the time of the rolls). I got some garbage, mostly meh stuff. Some of the stuff looks great on paper but doesn't move AT ALL. I crafted about 4 of them to put on the market and see what happens.
Basically I have these stupidly low-priced IO's sitting out there that just aren't moving. For a week they've been taking up space in my BM inventory and I've been pulling them to make room for more profitable ventures (I can have a buy order up and a sell order up for the same piece of rare salvage at 700k price difference and have both of them filling...lol!)
So my question really is, should I just delete these things? They're selling for like 0.5-1m inf, which is decent profit if they sell, but there's no movement on those items. I guess I learned a lesson for what not to craft in the future, but I figured they'd help SOMEONE. :-/
Should I just be vendoring all my bronze rolls if it's not something obviously uber like a Steadfast +DEF? Is there a middle-ground with bronze rolls or should I expect to "waste" 19 out of 20 rolls?