• 1211 - Out-Takes from Hobby Hotline 041324

  • Apr 22 2024
  • Length: 15 mins
  • Podcast
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1211 - Out-Takes from Hobby Hotline 041324

  • Summary

  • This detailed discussion excerpted from Hobby Hotline with co-hosts Danny Black and Chris Carlin highlights the strategic movement within the collecting industry, focusing on the new partnership between eBay and Collectors facilitated by Ken Golden's "trade" to eBay. It explores the innovative vaulting service that offers a safe, efficient way for collectors to store and sell their valuable cards, and how this service aligns with the needs of both novice and seasoned collectors. The conversation also delves into the significant impacts of NIL policies on the collectibles of college athletes like Caitlin Clark, predicting her potential in professional sports. Furthermore, it looks at the anticipated Fanatics Fest, aiming to bridge the gap between sports fans and collectibles enthusiasts, while contemplating the importance of balancing dealer presence to ensure the event's success. Also discusses the role of grading and grader notes in enhancing collector experience, the strategic positioning of companies within the sports collectibles ecosystem, and the welcoming of new media ventures that aim to enrich the hobby with quality content.

    00:20 eBay and Collectors: A New Synergy 01:04 The Impact of Ken Golden's Move to eBay 02:45 Vaulting: Security and Convenience for Collectors 04:37 The Future of Grading: Adding Grader's Notes 06:41 Spotlight on Caitlin Clark: Rising Star in Basketball 10:17 Fanatics Fest vs. East Coast National

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