Modern can generate some insane hype around new decks or technology. Today Sheridan looks at two decks that were conspicuously absent from SCG States and evaluates their future prospects.
Selling
The new Jace is the hottest breakout card on the MTG market, but it’s not all Standard hype. Jace is just realizing his Modern potential and the ceiling is high on this powerful planeswalker.
A lot of traders seem to use TCG mid as their preferred pricing. Check out Ryan’s analysis on why this leads to lopsided trades.
Carl Alexander is back in the MTGO finance game after a year-long hiatus! He explains his first move in detail: liquidating his account to generate the initial capital he’ll need to speculate.
Mike Bajorek discusses how to meet your customers where they are–appealing to their particular way of understanding and viewing Magic.
When you buy a lot of cards, you end up with…a lot of cards. Ryan offers advice for getting started with TCGPlayer as a medium for selling.
One of the best ways to make money from Magic is with a table. Ryan goes over the basics of becoming a vendor and shares his personal experience.
Jared Elick has learned what does and doesn’t work on social media when looking to grow your customer base. He shares some tips to present your store in the best way possible.
In his first article in over two years, Jared Elick discusses an essential topic for any dealer or serious trader–your rapport with the customer and the community.
Mike Bajorek looks at the next option you have for monetizing card alters–selling them directly. He goes over the two major options, store consignment and online sales.
Nervous about the upcoming Modern Masters 2015? What’s a financier supposed to do? Chaz V provides an analysis of the first MMA and describes his approach to this year’s most exciting release.
Brian DeMars presents Part 2 of his article on buylisting, focusing on the face-to-face interaction with the dealers. How you approach and treat dealers can make a significant difference in the offers you receive.
Brian DeMars has been on both sides of the dealer’s booth and knows how to get the most out of buylists. In his first Insider article, he describes his approach to selling at large events.
