{"id":2304,"date":"2008-08-02T19:11:24","date_gmt":"2008-08-02T23:11:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thelamberts.com\/webkinz_blog\/?p=2304"},"modified":"2008-08-07T08:02:39","modified_gmt":"2008-08-07T12:02:39","slug":"trading-etiquette-general-guidelines%e2%80%8f","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.thelamberts.com\/webkinz_blog\/?p=2304","title":{"rendered":"Trading Etiquette &#038; General Guidelines\u00e2\u20ac\u008f"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p class=\"EC_EC_EC_EC_EC_MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Trading Etiquette &amp; General Guidelines<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"EC_EC_EC_EC_EC_MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;\">The admins here have noticed several trends lately with trading and comments on the blog, so we thought that it is time to post some general reminders and guidelines.<span> <\/span><strong>Please take the time to read this in its entirety before commenting.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"EC_EC_EC_EC_EC_MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;\">*Do not post personal information.<span> <\/span>Gymboutiques is dedicated to helping you protect yourself, so please do not post personal information.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"EC_EC_EC_EC_EC_MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;\">*We also do not recommend ever sharing your account information.<span> <\/span>This opens up opportunities to scam and be scammed.<span> <\/span>It is never a good idea to share your password.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"EC_EC_EC_EC_EC_MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;\">*Be polite.<span> <\/span>Prizes on contests are offered from the generosity of the people here.<span> <\/span>Please remember that even sending these prizes cost kinzcash and a lot of time, so be patient &amp; gracious if you are lucky enough to receive a prize.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"EC_EC_EC_EC_EC_MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;\">*If someone created a new post, please do not create another one too quickly.<span> <\/span>Back-to-back posts create confusion on where to \u00e2\u20ac\u0153find\u00e2\u20ac\u009d people and make it difficult to find new &amp; useful information.\u00c2\u00a0 Also, please do not create an individual post for your trades because it is not helpful to everyone else.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"EC_EC_EC_EC_EC_MsoNormal\"><strong>TRADING<\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;\">:<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"EC_EC_EC_EC_EC_MsoNormal\" style=\"text-indent: -0.25in; tab-stops: list .5in;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;\"><span>&#8211;<span style=\"font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal;\"> <\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;\">No trading accounts.<span> <\/span>Someone can trade an account and still have access to it based on their original information even if you change the password.<span> <\/span>Please do not offer accounts for trade at all.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"EC_EC_EC_EC_EC_MsoNormal\" style=\"text-indent: -0.25in; tab-stops: list .5in;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;\"><span>&#8211;<span style=\"font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal;\"> <\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;\">Offer fair trades.<span> <\/span>Consult the GEV (Gift Exchange Value) when in doubt of the value of items offered in a trade:<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"EC_EC_EC_EC_EC_MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;\">http:\/\/www.webkinzinsider.com\/forum\/official-webkinz-insider-t141017.html <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"EC_EC_EC_EC_EC_MsoNormal\" style=\"text-indent: -0.25in; tab-stops: list .5in;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;\"><span>&#8211;<span style=\"font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal;\"> <\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;\">Please allow others to complete trade negotiations before offering for an item that is already being negotiated in a trade with someone else.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"EC_EC_EC_EC_EC_MsoNormal\" style=\"text-indent: -0.25in; tab-stops: list .5in;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;\"><span>&#8211;<span style=\"font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal;\"> <\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;\">If you are unsure about a trade, just say so . . .<span> <\/span>If you agree to trade, keep your word.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"EC_EC_EC_EC_EC_MsoNormal\" style=\"text-indent: -0.25in; tab-stops: list .5in;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;\"><span>&#8211;<span style=\"font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal;\"> <\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;\">People not on the trusted traders list should always send first.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"EC_EC_EC_EC_EC_MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;\">In general, we are just reminding everyone to Stay Smart, Be Nice, Be Courteous, and Have Fun!<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Trading Etiquette &amp; 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