It’s time once again to pull back the curtain and give you an inside look at how well the Certified Comic Shop has been performing from a financial standpoint. Roll up your sleeves and let’s dive right in!
I’ve been an Instagram user since 2011, but it wasn’t until I started an Instagram account for the Certified Comic Shop in 2017 that I discovered comic book raffles. If you’re unfamiliar with participating in a raffle to win a comic book, here’s a brief synopsis of the process:
Ever since I opened up The Certified Comic Shop and started selling comics through this website and my eBay store, I’ve included a free comic book with every single order. I just did the math, and it turns out I’ve given away nearly 200 comics FOR FREE over the past seven months.
Well it’s been a couple of months since I provided a financial update for the Certified Comic Shop so we should stop wasting time, and get right to the good stuff!
Recently, one of my Instagram followers sent me a direct message asking if I could help him determine the value of some comics he’d purchased that day from a local flea market, including Deadpool The Circle Chase #1. As I was using a few of my go-to websites and apps to help him discover this comic…
Soon after it was announced that Josh Brolin was cast to play Cable in the Deadpool 2 movie, the actor himself posted a picture to his Instagram account giving the world a first look as to what their favorite time traveling mutant would look like on screen. Personally, I was blown away by the picture,…
Hey everyone, it’s Jason here and I’m back again with another financial update. I didn’t get a chance to do an update for June because I just didn’t have the time (what with a day job, a wife & 3 kids and summer vacation madness). Because of that I’m combing June and July into one…
As I’m sure you know, eBay can be an awesome marketplace to buy comic books to add to your collection. For me as a comic collector, there’s no better feeling than finding a high grade comic at a price that is below what others have been paying for that same comic in the same condition.…
COMIC BOOK SHIPPING BOXES THAT YOUR CUSTOMERS WILL LOVE [2021 UPDATE] Whether you’re selling comics on eBay, Mercari, Instagram, Facebook Marketplace, or are simply taking orders through your comic shop’s website — at some point in time you’re going to need boxes to ship comics to your customers. Over the years I’ve received tons of…
Now that the month of May has come to a close, it’s time to take a look at the income generated, the expenses incurred and the overall profitability of the Certified Comic Shop!