[rodgersorganusers] Re: New Organ Blues

  • From: Al Murrell <tam6111949@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: rodgersorgan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 27 Oct 2003 09:57:25 -0800 (PST)

I know the prices for all organs, pianos and keyboards
are available in a catalog using industry standard
margin prices.  I don't think it is available to the
general public however.

Al
--- William Hubert <whubert@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> PT Barnum once said" There is no such thing as bad
> publicity"
> 
> Listing of prices on all models and accessories is
> publicity.
> 
> My concern is not whether dealers are ripping anyone
> off or what their
> markup is. I just require on a basis of want,
> desire, need or interest a
> booklet.
> 
> So it IS a matter of public record. So let's see it
> on the internet as well.
> It only makes sense!
> 
> Bill
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: rodgersorgan-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:rodgersorgan-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf
> Of K Stiles
> Sent: Monday, October 27, 2003 9:37 AM
> To: rodgersorgan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [rodgersorganusers] Re: New Organ Blues
> 
> 
> 
> And while we're on the topic, might I point out that
> "selling" your catalog to your loyal customer base
> is
> simply not good PR.  Marketing 101 folks.  If a
> customer
> wants your catalog, GIVE IT AWAY!  *he he he*
> 
> Keith Stiles
> Waynesville, NC
> 
> On Mon, 27 Oct 2003 07:36:22 -0700
>   "ronnie johnston" <rjohnston@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
> >
> >There is absolutely no reason not to post prices
> (at
> >least suggested retail)
> >on all Rodger's sites.  Those of us that live in
> the
> >sticks, and have no
> >easy access to a Rodgers dealer, have no idea
> whether a
> >price is reasonable
> >or not.  When shopping for yourself, or for your
> church,
> >how in the world
> >can you know whether what you are looking at or
> dreaming
> >for is even in the
> >realm of possiblity.  Any of us with good sense
> know that
> >price can vary due
> >to installation, but for crying out loud, give us a
> >starting point!
> >
> >Ronnie Johnston
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Al Murrell" <tam6111949@xxxxxxxxx>
> >To: <rodgersorgan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >Sent: Monday, October 27, 2003 5:00 AM
> >Subject: [rodgersorganusers] Re: New Organ Blues
> >
> >
> >>
> >> Just for everyone's information, the prices are
> >> published twice a year in booklet form that I
> think
> >> can ordered.
> >>
> >> Al
> >> --- William Hubert <whubert@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >> >
> >> > I am sorry to have to STRONGLY disagree with Al
> on
> >> > the subject of not
> >> > listing prices anywhere. The internet is all
> about
> >> > information and one of
> >> > the most relevant items on ANY product is a
> relative
> >> > price. I prefer a Rolex
> >> > because of its appearance over a Timex, but
> when I
> >> > learn of the relative
> >> > price of the Rolex it  dictates that I can't
> >> > consider the Rolex.
> >> >
> >> > It amazes me that anyone can feel that
> withholding
> >> > information that can
> >> > ultimately help in the sale of a product is a
> good
> >> > thing.
> >> >
> >> > After all we are almost all finitely limited in
> our
> >> > financial resources.
> >> > Al's attitude sounds like J.P Morgan talking
> about
> >> > yachts "IF you have to
> >> > ask the price, you can't afford it!"
> >> >
> >> > I might be interested in a module and put it on
> my
> >> > wish list, but without a
> >> > indicator of price I simply will put it out of
> my
> >> > mind as no price
> >> > indicateds it is not affordable.
> >> >
> >> > Bill
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > -----Original Message-----
> >> > From: rodgersorgan-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> > [mailto:rodgersorgan-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On
> Behalf
> >> > Of Al Murrell
> >> > Sent: Sunday, October 26, 2003 11:19 PM
> >> > To: rodgersorgan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> > Subject: [rodgersorganusers] Re: New Organ
> Blues
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > Noel, prices should not ever be posted on this
> or
> >> > any
> >> > other site for general viewing.  As you know
> there
> >> > are
> >> > dealers who almost give away the products and
> then
> >> > there are those who get somewhere close to
> industry
> >> > margins.  Free Enterprise needs to prevail. 
> Let the
> >> > market work.
> >> >
> >> > Al
> >> > --- noel jones <gedeckt@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >> > >
> >> > >  A list member just wrote me with the obvious
> >> > > question...what is the
> >> > > list price of the new box?
> >> > >
> >> > > There are no list prices.  If you feel that
> >> > Rodgers
> >> > > customers might
> >> > > benefit from having a list price to refer to,
> >> > please
> >> > > email me and I will
> >> > > forward your email to Rodgers.
> >> > >
> >> > > Thanks!
> >> > >
> >> > > If you think, they should not - let us know
> why.
> >> > >
> >> > > noel jones
> >> > >
> >> > >
> >> > >
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> >> > >
> >> >
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