DJ answers questions from Social Media about conducting business in the Magic Market.
Business
DJ’s large claims are appropriate for the large cards he’s discussing today.
Operating costs eat into profit margins, and they’re often grossly underestimated by new business owners. David breaks down some hypothetical numbers for an LGS.
DJ is here today to discuss some of the greatest tokens of all time! How can we make money off these pesky little pieces of cardstock?
DJ did well vending his first prerelease, but he’s got some ideas for future improvements for all the fledgling vendors out there. Go forth and vend!
It’s easy to look at a price movement on paper and conclude that you’ve made a huge profit. David reminds us that nothing counts until we convert that card back to cash.
It’s easy to forget the costs of MTG finance besides simple card prices, but they can be substantial. Today Sig brings some of these dangerously hidden costs to the foreground.
Players have been vocal in their dissatisfaction with increasing GP entry fees. David estimates the actual costs and profits associated with running a GP to get an idea of what’s “reasonable.”
Moving into the Modern off-season, Sheridan explores the Taking Turns deck as a hot strategic and financial investment.
David continues the Strong Foundation series with a treatment of cost. Understanding the different types of cost will ensure you don’t get blindsided by the unforeseen ones.
David continues the “Strong Foundation” series with a discussion on value. He explains how investors use the term and how it applies to Magic finance.