I have a Shapeways<\/strong> shop called FourthD<\/strong><\/a> in which I sell things for various collectors. Models for Space 1999 Dinky Eagles, for example, to replace parts or augment their collection with new parts that never existed on the market, like new pods, moon buggies to scale, etc. Plus some GI Joe scaled ray guns and pistols, etc. Shapeways does all the work. They print, they ship, all I do is upload my models and make them available to people.<\/p>\n On Shapeways<\/strong>, they print the model for their cost and profit. Then I get to add a bit for myself as markup<\/strong> which is how I make money. I usually charge anywhere between a few dimes to a few bucks, depending on how much of a percentage that is of the total price.<\/p>\n Yesterday I noticed one model up there I had left up for people to see and buy inadvertently<\/em> during a mass editing session. But hey, fair game, the model was there, and someone ordered it. I got 0% markup. No harm no foul. I really didn’t care about that sale. So I edited the file to add a $1.28 markup fee.<\/p>\n Then this morning I saw this Correspondence on my Shapeways shop site, and here was my response.<\/p>\n I ask you: am I being unreasonable???<\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" I sell my 3D prints in various ways. I have an ETSY shop called MoonbaseBeta to sell my Space 1999 Dinky Eagle pods, which are pods that never existed on the market, but many collectors want because they did appear … Continue reading ![\"\"](\"http:\/\/www.huxter.org\/words\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Terry-Blade-Runner-Pistol-Price-Change-copy.png\")
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