Card Grading Series Plans
Step 1: Unbiased overview of the Big Three and the pros and cons of card grading. STATUS: COMPLETE
Step 2: Interview with a general collector. Interview with a randomly selected person from 1 of 7 different trading card websites. Questionnaire format. STATUS: COMPLETE
Step 3: Interview with a high end card collector. Status: COMPLETE
Step 4: Interview with a vintage sports card collector. STATUS:INCOMPLETE
Step 5: My personal thoughts on the future of grading and the big 3 companies. This will not be an unbiased report. This will be based on my personal experiences and stories I have heard through the hobby grapevine. This will be the last in this series of articles. STATUS: COMPLETE
Other Items Of Interest
Future of the Hobby
This is going to be a single article focusing on my biased view as to where the hobby is going it what I precieve it as right now. Topics for paragraphs to include; Future of the major manufactoring companies; New technology for the secondary market; How the overall hobby is doing at the moment as a whole; Where the hobby will be in 5 years; What the status of the hobby is overseas(Mini-interviews with a random collectors from the Asia and Europe); My view of the hobby as it stands in the Americas. STATUS: INCOMPLETE
2004 Product Line Up For Baseball
A series of interviews with different types of collectors on the 2004 Baseball Product Line. Custom taylored interview questions for each type of collector: Set Collector, RC Collector, High End Collector, Player Collector. STATUS:INCOMPLETE(HIGH END COLLECTOR COMPLETE)
