[Dx-qsl] Postage payment via PayPal?

ragnar otterstad la5he at yahoo.no
Tue Jan 1 15:22:49 EST 2008


Jan   HNY
 I think it is because you live in a civilized coutry
with an efficient QSL.buro.

73  Rag   la5he

--- Jan PA4JJ <dx-qsl at pa4jj.nl> skrev:

> I have this on my website for almost 4 years for my
> C56JJ dx-pedition but up 
> to now no body has make use of this.
>  http://c56jj.pa4jj.nl
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Leonard Kay" <len at k1nu.com>
> To: "Bill -K3WI" <k3wi at comcast.net>;
> <dx-qsl at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Tuesday, January 01, 2008 6:26 PM
> Subject: Re: [Dx-qsl] Postage payment via PayPal?
> 
> 
> >I agree. It's a great idea and I'd gladly pay the
> ~5% surcharge.
> > It's peanuts compared to how much we've all spent
> over the years
> > in lost postage.
> >
> > I'm surprised more QSL managers haven't caught on
> to PayPal already.
> > I've been using PayPal for over 6 years for all my
> interface cable sales.
> >
> > 73 & HNY
> > Len K1NU
> >
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: "Bill -K3WI" <k3wi at comcast.net>
> > To: <dx-qsl at mailman.qth.net>
> > Sent: Monday, December 31, 2007 2:44 PM
> > Subject: RE: [Dx-qsl] Postage payment via PayPal?
> >
> >
> >> Let the QSL manager do an add on to compensate
> for the PayPal fees.
> >> There are no fees to the sender.
> >> It may appear costly from a percentage standpoint
> but its offset by:
> >>
> >> -No Air Mail Stamp(.90 US and rising all the
> time)
> >> -No QSL card(.06 to .10 per card) to send (e.g.
> 5L2MS and 5H3EE you 
> >> simply
> >> had to state your QSO info)
> >> -No wondering if your card was ever received
> (that's got to be worth
> >> something!)
> >> -Potentially faster turnaround time
> >>
> >> That's about a $1 a card in addition to the $2 or
> 1-2IRC's or so 
> >> generally
> >> required for a return card. Although I know what
> the fee structure is for
> >> PayPal stateside, I can't imagine that elsewhere
> the fees amount to $1 on 
> >> $2
> >> sent.
> >>
> >> Finally, there's nothing that says that a QSL
> manager can't offer both.
> >>
> >> 73,>
> >> Bill
> >> K3WI
> >>
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: dx-qsl-bounces at mailman.qth.net 
> >> [mailto:dx-qsl-bounces at mailman.qth.net]
> >> On Behalf Of Robert G. Schaffrath
> >> Sent: Monday, December 31, 2007 2:06 PM
> >> To: Boris Knezovic T93Y
> >> Cc: QSL Reflector
> >> Subject: Re: [Dx-qsl] Postage payment via PayPal?
> >>
> >> Considering the amount of fees that Paypal
> collections on transactions,
> >> such micro-payments become extremely expensive. 
> For any transaction
> >> under US$5.00 to $US10.00, the fees as a
> percentage of the money being
> >> transferred are enormous.
> >>
> >> HNY
> >> Robert, N2JTX
> >>
> >> Boris Knezovic T93Y wrote:
> >>> Hi all!
> >>>
> >>> I am wandering what are the list subscribers
> opinions about postage
> >>> payments through PayPal? It looks quite
> "commercial" to me but if
> >>> majority does not see anything wrong with it I
> might give it a try.
> >>>
> >>> Happy New Year from Sarajevo!
> >>>
> >>> 73's Boris T93Y
> >>
> >> &quot;Don't it always seem to go that you don't
> know what you've 
> >> got...till
> >> it's gone.&quot; from Big Yellow Taxi (Joni
> Mitchell) but also true about
> >> QSL.NET if more users don't open their wallets
> and help financially. 
> >> Please
> >> contribute TODAY !!
> >>
> >>
> >> &quot;Don't it always seem to go that you don't
> know what you've 
> >> got...till it's gone.&quot; from Big Yellow Taxi
> (Joni Mitchell) but also 
> >> true about QSL.NET if more users don't open their
> wallets and help 
> >> financially. Please contribute TODAY !!
> >>
> >
> >
> >
> > &quot;Don't it always seem to go that you don't
> know what you've 
> > got...till it's gone.&quot; from Big Yellow Taxi
> (Joni Mitchell) but also 
> > true about QSL.NET if more users don't open their
> wallets and help 
> > financially. Please contribute TODAY !!
> > 
> 
> 
> &quot;Don't it always seem to go that you don't know
> what you've got...till it's gone.&quot; from Big
> Yellow Taxi (Joni Mitchell) but also true about
> QSL.NET if more users don't open their wallets and
> help financially. Please contribute TODAY !!
> 



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