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BBLIST #1227 – Something Little?
Apologies for the radio silence over the past few weeks. November and December are always a slightly unusual time of year — people tend to hold off on buying kit as the festive season approaches and priorities shift elsewhere. That said, December is often when we see a little flurry of self-treats: a handy gadget,…
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BBLIST #1218 Make Money From Your Spare Kit
Hi, Audio kit is very much in demand… Have you got any spare Lectro radio mics? Especially a Plug-on TX in Block 25? Please make a listing. Sound mixers are selling again, as are all types of radio mics, recorders, gun mics and boom poles. Lighting kit and all types of camera kit are also…
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BBLIST #1195 – Thank You!
Thanks for a busy April! As we kick off a new financial year, it’s the perfect time to sell used gear. Demand for quality second-hand kit is higher than ever—uncertainty in the global economy means more people are opting for pre-owned equipment over new. The sunshine doesn’t hurt either—location shoots are picking up faster than…
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BBLIST #1193 – Call To Action USA….
To Our USA Customers We’re seeing unprecedented demand from US buyers for quality second-hand kit — higher than ever before! If you’re based in the US and have surplus kit you’d like to re-home, consider selling it here on BB. Our USD bank account is in New York City and is ACH-enabled, keeping costs low…
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BBLIST #1192 – A Busy Morning on BB List!
Nearly 500 people logged in this morning alone, searching for kit — BB List is buzzing right now! With the start of a new financial year, fresh budgets are being unlocked, and new productions are gearing up to shoot. That means there’s a growing demand for equipment. Many customers have told me they’re looking to…
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BBLIST #1183 – We Have Buyers Looking For Your Surplus Gear
Hi. A bit of a shortage of new listings these few last weeks. Kit is still selling though, enquiries are coming in and a lot of people are browsing the site searching for kit. If you have old listings, please check that you still need them… if not please cancel. Check your live listings on…
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BBLIST #1175 – Call To Action, Do You Have Surplus Gear? Make Some Spare Cash for Christmas.
Another busy week for sales. Thank you. CALL TO ACTION Check your kit room, have you got any surplus kit? Is anything taking up space and not earning its keep? Then consider selling it on BB, we have buyers searching our list every day looking for new-to-them kit. Even though it is winter, location shooting…
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BB LIST #1173 – The BB List Payment Protection Service…
BB List was born out of the necessity to sell second-hand kit to strangers safely. Back in ’93 when Bazza’s Bazaar was born, there weren’t any other options, no eBay, no Gumtree and Craigslist hadn’t even started. Customers have told us about their experiences buying and selling on Gumtree, eBay and Facebook, and why they…
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BBLIST #1171 – Welcome New Subscribers
Ahoy, if you are one of the many new subscribers from the USA (or anywhere else for that matter), welcome to the weekly BB List mailing. Here are the new listings published on BB List over the past week. https://www.bblist.co.uk/search.php?days=14 And here you will find the listings which have been reduced in price over the…
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BB LIST #1164 – Counting The Pennies
Yet another sting for the industry. Covid, Brexit, the Hollywood Strikes and now the never-ending advertising revenue slump. When will it start to improve? This Guardian article does a very good job of summing up the situation. https://www.theguardian.com/media/2024/sep/14/uk-tv-production-companies-indies-commissioning-spend If you don’t fancy investing in new kit for your next shoot and hiring in will impact…