Funnily enough, I just bought some stuff from MMs website. Very good service. Also, I regularly get bonus codes, so I can get an extra 10% or whatever is offered Under fair dealing and law exceptions for Libraries. a different brand such as Mega Bloks or K-NEX). Who we are | musicMagpie You can also hand over items in one of the many CEX high street shops (when they reopen). Even factoring paying someone to organise/list the DVDs, he reckons its worthwhile profitwise. There are two different selling accounts you can have on Amazon - Basic, for . To comment on this thread you need to create a Mumsnet account. My last tip would be to bundle things up to sell. For clarity we DO NOT accept PC games. no barcode; missing, damaged or defaced pages; annotation, highlighting or drawings of any kind CEX, or Computer Exchange, doesnt take books, which had a big impact on the amount offered to me so its only halfway down the list. 5.Reboot your PC to save changes. I can't think of anything else. All very easy. To comment on this thread you need to create a Mumsnet account. Yes! Our site is not optimized for your current browser. MrsTh has used them painlessly, though there were some they wouldnt take (not dodgy!) Do note, while we always aim to give you accurate product info at the point of publication, unfortunately price and terms of products and deals can always be changed by the provider afterwards, so double check first. Thanks. From my test the answer is generally no. I know its more hassle selling on Amazon or eBay, and theres no guarantee that you will actually manage to shift the DVDs, but Id still be far more likely to use those sites than musicMagpie. Ive also not included delivery costs. 26/10/2020 17:49. In our area of East London there is a scheme called the Little Free Library,where people put a small wooden cupboard on a stand in their front garden and fill it with books. Since time is money, doing this suits me better. As with everything in life it pays to learn how to be a bit entrepreneurial. 15.16 Any books which fail the Quality Assessment cannot be returned to you under any circumstances and will be recycled responsibly by us. Of the ones that sell (about half), most sell for that but very now and then there will be a rare/sought after one that will bring 50+, Anything that doesnt go after a couple of months gets magpied. Another excellent experience of dealing with musicMagpie. Media Items delivered in the following condition will be deemed at our absolute discretion to have failed the Quality Assessment: a) if ANY of the original disks from the Item are missing; b) if the disk in the case does not match the cover or sleeve notes; c) if some, or any, of the cover or sleeve notes are missing; d) if the cover, sleeve notes or the disk are irretrievably damaged and cannot be refurbished e.g. Yes its such a shame to see so much money invested essentially worthless! After that, the magpies flew away leaving the defeated magpie behind. 15.17 If you send a book to us which was not included in your order (whether knowingly or unknowingly), this will also be deemed to automatically fail Quality Assessment and we will dispose of the Item responsibly. Music Magpie UK will buy all your unwanted DVDs, CDs, games, and give you cash in return. All Tech items we sell will have been refurbished by our expert team of technicians. 15.5 We will not reject CD singles under condition 15.4(h) above where you have sent them to us in the legitimate belief that they are CDs and we have provided you with a Valuation for the CD single. This article is designed to assist when the disc tray opens but the DVD player does not accept the disc that is being placed in the tray. Ebay seems to have more fixed price ads for CDs and noticed the occasional one that sold for considerably more. I'd like to change my sending method. I hope all my waffling here sparks some ideas and helps someone! 15.3 If you have not sent your Media Items to us or arranged for our courier to collect your Media Items within twenty eight (28) days from the date that you place your order, we shall have the right, at our discretion, to reject and recycle your Items and make no payment for them. Id then have to pay 10% of the final selling price in final value fees, while having more than one picture of the boxset would set me back an additional 12p. This includes those pages with annotation, highlighting or written notes/drawings of any kind; d) if there is visible damage or discolouration to the pages/cover of the book caused by liquid, mould or deterioration over time; e) if the Item was originally supplied with any kind of cover for protection against damage/dust and this is absent when we receive the Item; f) if we suspect that the Item is 'non original' in any way; g) if the ISBN barcode number you entered on our website for valuation is not identical or evident on the cover, front or back, of the Item received; or. Manuals are posted on your model support page. A newer version of your browser may be available. Plug the power cord back into the electrical outlet. Nettles - it's a bonus if you're not shamed on here!! Mac Superdrive keeps ejecting DVDs. Many older DVDs like Tsotsi and Kramer vs Kramer were only worth 1p with CeX, but Blu-ray copies of Blade Runner and Independence Day fetched much more than expected. So true. Amazon - for Poor Condition Discs. If you inserted a DVD, select a DVD title . Step 4: Launch the DVD player and select the corresponding input with your TV remote. To ask if you've used MusicMagpie or WeBuyBooks to offload - Mumsnet Add message. BUT if you have a load by the same author and can use a cheap courier like Hermes <15kg you might get 50 back on a boxful and make someone happy, as I tend to buy this way too as it's much quicker for me & a saving. This always happens with these places. Especially when you think about how much you spent on those in the first place!!! Painless for him, his mum did all the scanning! On donations to libraries I do not think they are allowed to accept donations under any circumstances it is a royalties issue the same that allows you to lend a DVD/CD to a friend but if you play it in public the lawyers will crawl out of the woodwork. About musicMagpie. Follow the procedure below if the DVD player will not accept the disc or keeps ejecting discs. The Print+ membership where Singletrack magazine drops through your door, plus full digital access, is normally 45, now only 22.50 with the code. Shop around! Why people don't sell their old stuff like phones to other people directly? On a Basic account, theres no monthly subscription fee, but there is a 75p referral fee for listing the item, a closing fee (starting at 14p depending on what it is that youre selling) and a 15% commission based on the item price. Total. Our used items are completely refurbished and covered by our quality guarantee. Sold a lot of good quality university text books on Amazon, although you have to be careful of their charges and postal costs as they are not always current. However you can get a 5 bonus on your first trade if you sign up via this link. To play a CD or DVD. My X is in pretty excellent condition other than a scratch on the back camera, had a case and screen protector on it since the day I got it. Not a lot per unit but low hassle and we just didnt have the time or patience for sell individual ones. They halved their offer saying it was heavily scratched. The console was working as you'd expect and I sent it off in the original box with all inserts. Over the years Ive accumulated hundreds of CDs, books and DVDs. About us | musicMagpie Music Magpie voucher code for 30% off February 2023. Depending on how old the games are, you could sell some for 20 each, although many will make much less than that. I once sent a Apple Watch to Music Magpie, pristine condition. Hi, Graham. Your email address will not be published. We use cookies to give you the best experience on our site. Apple Built-in/USB SuperDrive Not Working Issues Fixed - MacX DVD A popular novel even selling it for 5 is not worth it after the time cost; also eBay fees & postage & wrapping it. Again though, there are selling fees to consider. What a disposable generation we've become. But good luck. Copyright musicMagpie.co.uk 2007 - 2023. The topic Anyone sold their CDs/DVDs via Music Magpie or Ebay? is closed to new replies. Ziffit - please feed back MoneySavingExpert Forum Clearly, selling my old DVDs is not going to get me rich anytime soon. We can only accept Media items in good condition. Evening all, I sent off my Xbox One X off to music magpie as they were offering decent money for it. Some libraries take bulk donations, choose a selection for their own collections and pass the rest on to charitable foundations for distribution to communities in need. So again, if you manage to sell the Inbetweeners boxset at the current cheapest price on Amazon, youll have to pay a minimum of 1.86 in fees. Join more than 30,000 other subscribers to get Andys newsletter.PLUS an exclusive 17 cashback offer if youre new to Quidco. Didnt realise they sent a courier, is there a charge for that? Some articles on the blog contain affiliate links, which provide a small commission to help fund the blog. Are Music Magpie and such just ruthless scammers? | Mumsnet If you would like to change your settings or withdraw consent at any time, the link to do so is in our privacy policy accessible from our home page.. Some of our partners may process your data as a part of their legitimate business interest without asking for consent. DIGITAL SPY, PART OF THE HEARST UK ENTERTAINMENT NETWORK. Back in my day the local uni bookshop would buy second hand copies and sell on for a decent price. We will also return to you for FREE any blocks which fail our Quality Assessment under condition 15.21. Music Magpie took a wide range of books and DVDs but at low prices. Dunno what he made of them all when hed listened to them . Have to laugh at wanting 10p off the price. Unplug the power cord of the DVD player from the electrical outlet. They said it has pressure marks on the screen, offered me 80 for it lol. PLUS an exclusive 17 cashback offer if youre new to Quidco. When I contacted music magpie, they responded straight away apologising with conformation another dvd would be sent out directly to replace the faulty one. You must either accept or decline our offer by clicking the relevant button on the email and following the link within the Grace Period. Eagle Saver - for Bulk Checkouts. Thank you scud, thats really helpful. We suspect the item is non-original, fake or pirated. Music Magpie - UK Online Book Buyers Reviews - Book Spiffy I used music magpie recently. Your operating system will erase the contents of the disc and after that, you may now burn your files again back to the discs. Music Magpie were certainly asking considerably more than 1.50 for some, will check out Discogs. Websites to sell CDs, books, games and DVDs, More than books: 9 ways your library can save you money. The firm allows users to cash in on their old CDs, DVDs and computer games. Source: genius.com. from grade school through further/vocational education to first degree level). Buy, rent, and make extra cash all in one place with musicMagpie! academy of western music; mucinex loss of taste and smell; william fuld ouija board worth. (New annually renewing membership only. Thats just shy of 15 (14.98) more by going down the eBay route. When you burn a DVD, you're given the option to choose the burn speed (2X, 4X, 8X etc). Looking at it in that way, it might be the best option. Some on Ebay were selling for a reasonable amount so theres hope! Yet thanks to Spotify, Netflix and my Kindle I rarely use them. But fortunately, both of them ejected CD . It is, for the person he pays to do all the listing though I guess if you think you have something that might be worth more than a quid or two, put it on ebay, if youve a load of common, non current/popular titles that you just want rid of, then magpie. Possibly, redirect from different versions is configured incorrectly on Musicmagpie.co.uk. The drop off location in my town had closed, which I knew, but decided to still do it as there were two drop off sites in the next town listed which I visit often only to discover they had both closed. You will not receive any payment for that Media Item. Once youve accepted the figures for trade, you need to box the titles up. 15.2 For Media Items, where your Items do not pass our Quality Assessment we will reject and make no payment for them and: a) if our original Valuation for an individual Media Item was 15.00 or more, we will return the Item to you . 10/10/18 - 06:20 #1. With our phone and tablet Trade-in service, you can sell your unwanted old devices for cash, even if they're damaged or not working. Some of these had visible scratches, others looked OK at a glance but kept freezing or skipping. If we're buying the item, you'll receive an instant price. Its absolute mint condition so it will be interesting to see if they offer me less than the full purchase price. The whole point of MM, Momox etc is to take in disks from people who don't want them at a pittance and sell them at a slightly less pittance to other people on amazon marketplace or whatever and so they have to be of use to whoever is buying them. So annoying, the books are ready to go. Rebuy have now received my phone and are handing to over their quality con, err control department for inspection. Plus, theres a 5 bonus (when you sell 20 of items) for signing up to the newsletter. Magpies live loudly, take over trees. Here are the current bid levels for them: So only Spaced represents a worse deal than musicMagpie, though there were a number of Spaced boxsets on a Buy It Now deal at prices ranging up to 13.45. The TV has been full of ads recently for a new way to sell your old DVDs called musicMagpie. Step 2: Connect one side of the HDMI cable to your DVD player. If allowed to comment on this, I must sayyes, they are. With CDs, DVDs and games in particular this involves a condition check. You can contact the auctioneer on +44 (0)1225 812912 for more information. This kind of physical media just doesnt hold its value, and with people also not really buying items second hand these websites cant offer prices which make it worthwhile. So lets use the Inbetweeners boxset as an example. You'll make money, save money and help reduce e-waste too . I had an email saying theyd changed the app, so maybe check theres not an update waiting? What happens if any of your books fail the Quality Assessment process? Mate of mine uses both. I'm guessing there's an employee eyeing on your pristine iPhone, but since the device still needs to be entered (and then re-sell) in the system, they put misleading claims to reduce the price. It is if you cant afford to eat or by detergent for your clothes. Step 5. Had a great experience with them recently. Looks like that email address is already registered. Think it was Ziffit we used a couple of moves ago for the DVDs. We and our partners use cookies to Store and/or access information on a device. Unable to click manage payment. To get the full experience on Sony.com, please change your settings to allow JavaScript. Registered Stolen, Lost Or Counterfeit Items, Free Smart Send Service Terms & Conditions. What a faff. CDs went years ago, my dad took the third or so that he was interested in, rest went to a secondhand music shop it doesnt exist any more which may say something about demand for them. I told them to return it and luckily it came back in the same condition that I sent it. Hit two keys right next to each other on a piano, and any normie will say the sound 'clashes'. I thought the usual gig was to sell them on ebay for 1p but charge 1 more for post and packaging than it's actually going to cost you. They publish tempting purchase prices and then once they have your item, they claim it has faults or scratches so they can offer you less money. Failure to do so within the Grace Period may result in us proceeding with your transaction at the revised Valuation. 15.18 By placing an order on the Website you consent to us dealing with your books in this way and agree that this will constitute sufficient payment for your Item.