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  • BBLIST #1115 – Rhestr Bach Twt Wythnos Hyn

    BBLIST #1115 – Rhestr Bach Twt Wythnos Hyn

    Hi, we hope you are well and busy. A dwtty* list this week! Check it out here – https://www.bblist.co.uk/search.php?days=7 Still, some nice pieces of kit listed for sale… quality not quantity 🙂 Otherwise, BB List has been super busy these past few weeks. Busier than it has been for most of the past year. If…

  • BBLIST #1113 – Are The Strikes About To End?

    BBLIST #1113 – Are The Strikes About To End?

    Hi, like you, we are very pleased to see some progress has been made with the Writers Strike in Hollywood. Let’s hope that the actors’ SAG can make some progress quickly on the back of the writers’ success. We have many sales in limbo awaiting productions to start up again. the stories you have told…

  • BBLIST #1018 – Selling like hot cakes

    BBLIST #1018 – Selling like hot cakes

    It has been a surprisingly busy August. Many of our BB Listers have been enjoying some well deserved holidays over the past month, some are still away but most seem to be back in the office now. Lots of lovely new listings this week. Check them out here – https://www.bblist.co.uk/search.php?days=14 Also, if you have gear…

  • BBLIST #1106 – Movers and Shakers

    BBLIST #1106 – Movers and Shakers

    Ahoy! Despite the ongoing writers strike meaning a few orders have had to be cancelled and also that so many BB Listers are still away on their holidays, it has still been an amazing start to August, a ton of kit sold this last week! We had quite a run on Sound Devices mixers/recorders and…

  • BBLIST #1105 – The BB List Payment Protection Service

    BBLIST #1105 – The BB List Payment Protection Service

    After last week’s mailing a buyer got in touch asking, “Why are you so sure that your payment protection service is any good?” It is very rare that sellers try to sell shoddy goods on BB, or in other words not describe honestly any issues with the kit. Why? Well, the September 2015 act has…

  • BBLIST #1102 – Buying and Selling. Why do we do it?

    BBLIST #1102 – Buying and Selling. Why do we do it?

    Ahoy! We love hearing from our customers the reasons why they buy and sell used gear. Some tell us that they buy second hand kit for a job when extra kit is needed and sell it on when that job ends… For example when more radio mics are needed for a particular shoot. They go…

  • BBLIST #1101 – Getting Notifications Of New Listings

    BBLIST #1101 – Getting Notifications Of New Listings

    Ahoy! It has been a crazy busy week. This is the biggest and greatest BB List since September 25th, 2018. As I am writing this 122 new listings have been published during the past seven days. A question we often get is: “DO I HAVE TO WAIT FOR THE WEEKLY BB LIST TO FIND OUT…

  • BBLIST #1097 – Heigh Ho! It’s Off to Work We Go!

    BBLIST #1097 – Heigh Ho! It’s Off to Work We Go!

    Ahoy! A quieter week here at BB HQ and a much smaller BB List. This is a sign that everyone is busy shooting on location. We have noticed that enquiries are not so speculative. A much higher percentage of enquiries convert to sales, approx 50% of enquiries have turned into sales… this is mad and…

  • BBLIST #1096 – Making Hay While The Sun Shines

    BBLIST #1096 – Making Hay While The Sun Shines

    Ahoy! A mad busy start to this week, even though it was a holiday weekend here in the UK we were flat out busy. Thank you all for your support, much appreciated! Plenty of lovely new listings again this week. As usual, quite a few items have already sold. Please allow me a moment to…

  • BBLIST #1095 – PRICES SLASHED… 🙂

    BBLIST #1095 – PRICES SLASHED… :-)

    Hello there! Some lovely price reductions this week. Fun Fact: Did you know that the REDUCED page https://www.bblist.co.uk/search.php?r=red is the most popular page on BB? Every week more people check the reduced page and the rest of BB List combined! Enjoy, Team BB