How much money can I make selling a recipe for a Gingerbread House?”
Submitted by ISellOnline on Sun, 06/14/2009 – 00:25 If you sell used books on Amazon MarketPlace, you have probably noticed other online booksellers selling books for a penny – yes, 1 cent. First, you wonder, how are the other sellers making money? You do the math: Penny seller lists a book for $.01. Amazon collects $3.99 from the buyer and gives $2.66 ($.01 + $2.64 shipping allowance) to the used book seller. A $1.35 “closing fee” is subtracted from the 3.98 shipping fee charged by Amazon. Or maybe these numbers have changed, but relatively speaking, the overall analysis is pretty much the same. Note the book seller does not pay a 0.99 fee for each item sold, because they are a ProMerchant seller who is paying $40 a month in part to avoid the individual item 99 cent fees. This $40 a month is a sunk cost of the online used book seller, and thus irrelevant to the equation for the most part. There is no 15% commission to pay Amazon since the book only sold for a penny. The book seller pa
Nothing makes a more impressive centerpiece during the holidays than a homemade gingerbread house, and they are not as difficult to make as they might appear. It is also a great way to get your children involved in the holiday festivities. You can put the basic frame structure together and watch the kids have a ball decorating with their favorite candies. Gingerbread House Instructions: The construction of your gingerbread house will closely follow the building concepts of a real house. Proper planning is essential. You can make the gingerbread ahead of time, making sure to let it thoroughly cool in a dry area before wrapping securely to store. Be sure to allow plenty of time to put the pieces together. The recipes can be used for not only a gingerbread house with icing, but also gingerbread cookies. Here are a few simple tips: • Cut the basic structure templates for your house from posterboard and test first by taping the pieces together. If it will stand as made out of posterboard, t
