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  • BRICKPICKER 2013 BLOG CONTEST STATS AND DATA...


    Ed Mack

    By popular demand, I moved the up to date stats and blog contest data to the Community Blog to simplify matters for members and contestants. Please feel free to add comments or correct mistakes that I have made. The Blog Contest will end August 1, 2013. As with the Review Contest, there will be a 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place winner with some Honorable Mentions thrown in. The winning blogs/writers will be based on content quantity and quality...with an emphasis on creativity, accuracy and originality. Thanks...

    These are the articles and blogs that have been submitted for the Content Contest ending August 1, 2013. The color designations are as follows:

    • green(Evaluation Corner article)
    • orange(Brickvesting Blog article)
    • blue(Personal/Community Blog)
    • red(articles ready to be published)
    • purple(ideas for potential articles)

    Veegs: EC article on Creator Houses(500 BrickPoints)

    Quacs: EC article on Legends of Chima(500 BrickPoints)

    Strylr: BB article on Parting Out sets(500 BrickPoints)

    Mikeur86: Avengers EC article(500 BrickPoints)

    Quacs: LEGO Truths and Myths Blog BB article(500 BrickPoints)

    Fcbarcelona101: Personal Blog on December price swings(200 BrickPoints)

    Quacs: Personal Blog on Sydney Opera House(150 BrickPoints)

    MartinP: Personal Blog on 10240 X-wing(50 BrickPoints)

    Alcarin: Personal Blog on Europe LEGO price difference(150 BrickPoints)

    Quacs: Beginner’s Guide to Investing…LEGO Style BB article(500 BrickPoints)

    Quacs: Personal Blog addition to above BB article(50 BrickPoints)

    Darth Lego: CUUSOO Personal Blog(200 BrickPoints)

    Grolim: Discounts Personal Blog(200 BrickPoints)

    Darth Raichu: Personal Blog(25 BrickPoints)

    Fcbarcelona101: Sopwith Camel short EC Article(150 BrickPoints)

    Lowestformofwit: Personal Blog(PB) on box condition(100 Brickpoints)

    Quacs: Personal Blog on new LEGO factory(100 BrickPoints)

    Quacs: Brickworld PB(150 BrickPoints) Comicblast: CMF PB(100 BrickPoints) Fcbarcelona101: Sleeper LEGO sets EC article(500 points) Fcbarcelona101: Winter Village Bakery PB(150 Brickpoints) Quacs: Chima Speedorz PB(100 Brickpoints) Lowestformofwit: Personal Blog short(100 Brickpoints) Blackjack: Minifgure storage PB(150 Brickpoints) Fcbarcleona101: Remake Jabba's Palace PB(150 Brickpoints) Quacs: 5 year old LEGO mind PB(200 Brickpoints) Quacs: Pleygo BB article(500 Brickpoints) Fcbarcelona101: Zombies PB(150 Brickpoints) Veegs: Unexpected Journey PB(150 Brickpoints) adewar: Friends PB(200 Brcikpoints) Fcbarcelona101: Standard Deviation PB(200 Brickpoints) Fcbarcelona101: X-wing remake PB(150 Brickpoints) Fcbarcelona101: EC article on Transportation sets(500 Brickpoints) Fcbarcelona101: PB article on May Top 10 sets(200 Brickpoints) adewar: LEGO sets, Viable Investment? PB(200 Brickpoints) Quacs: B-Wing PB/EC(500 Brickpoints) FcBarcelona101: Sharpe Ratio and LEGO investing(200 Brickpoints) rentabrick: LEGO Instructions PB(200 Brickpoints) Grolim: Attack of the Clones: BB article on remakes(500 Brickpoints) Fcbarcelona101: Gungan Sub remake PB(200 Brickpoints) Quacs: TMNT polybag PB(150 Brickpoints) BrianI3: CAGR PB (250 Brickpoints) Fcbarcelona101: CITY Police vs. Fire Sets EC article Lowestformofwit: Cleaning LEGO bricks PB/BB article(500 Brickpoints) Quacs: Coast Guard sets PB(350 Brickpoints) Grolim: May Top 20 Sets EC(500 Brickpoints) Fcbarcelona101: 2 PB articles on CAGR(500 Brickpoints) MartinP: 10179 PB(150 Brickpoints) The Orc King: Tall, Green and Ugly PB(250 Brickpoints) Quacs: Airlines BP(250 Brickpoints) Fcbarcelona101: Weighted CAGR(250 Brickpoints) Quacs: How to place a proper eBay listing Blog article((500 Brickpoints) Fcbarcelona101: Modulars EC article(500 Brickpoints) Fcbarcelona101: Retired set investing(250 Brickpoints) Fcbarcelona101: 10212 Imperial Shuttle PB(150 Brickpoints) FcBarcelona101: Linear Regression BB(500 Brickpoints) Fcbarcelona101: Dragon PB(350 Brickpoints) MartinP: Followup PB(50 Brickpoints) Fcbarcelona101: 10179 PB(300 Brickpoints) Fcbarcelona101: Large Set EC(500 Brickpoints) Strylr: Western Lego Sets EC(500 Brickpoints) Quacs: July 4th PB(200 Brickpoints) Fcbarcelona101: AT-ST PB(200 Brickpoints) Mikeur86: The Lone Ranger EC(500 Brickpoints) Quacs: Hazards of LEGO Investing PB/EC(400 Brickpoints) Ph4tb0i: Canadian LEGO Investor PB(200 Brickpoints) Fcbarcelona101: Minifig Corner PB(200 Brickpoints) Quacs: Price Per Piece Metric BB(500 Brickpoints) Fcbarcelona101: Monster Fighter polybags(250 Brickpoints) Comicblast: Teen Blog/The Hobbit PB(250 Brickpoints) Grolim: Benchmark SW PB: (300 Brickpoints) Comicblast: SW Trilogy PB(200 Brickpoints) Fcbarcelona101: Legends of Zelda PB(250 Brickpoints) Quacs: At-AT PB(200 Brickpoints) Darth Lego: World War PB(250 Brickpoints) BrianI3: Asia LEGO PB(200 Brickpoints) Quacs: Houston PB(200 Brickpoints) Quacs: Houstan PB II(300 Brickpoints) Fcbarcalona101: Box Condition BB(500 Brickpoints) Quacs: LEGO Marketing BB(500 Brickpoints) Fcbarcleona101: Achitecture EC(500 Brickpoints) Grolim: Different Strokes PB(350 Brickpoints) Comicblasst: Clone Wars PB(250 Brickpoints) MartinP; May the $th PB(150 Brickpoints) Martin P: 10225 PB(150 Brickpoints) Fcbarcelona101: Houston PB III(200 Brickpoints) akohns: Shipping Box PB(50 Brickpoints) Comicblast: Clone Wars II PB(300 Brickpoints) Fcbarcelona101: Taj Mahal PB(200 Brickpoints) Donotinsertinmouth: Bidding Strategies(400 Brickpoints) Donotinsertinmouth: BS Part 1(250 Brickpoints) Donotinsertinmouth: BS Part 2(250 Brickpoints) Comicblast: Bulk LEGO PB(300 Brickpoints) Fcbarcelona101: LOTR EC(500 Brickpoints) BrianI3: Pick A Brick BB(500 Brickpoints) MartinP: 10215 PB(100 Brickpoints) MartinP; When the Growth Stops PB(350 Brickpoints) Donotinsertinmouth: eBay Searching Tips(300 Brickpoints) Donotinsertinmouth: eBay Searching Examples(300 Brickpoints) Donotinsertinmouth: Rewards PB(300 Brickpoints) Donotinsertinmouth: Throwaway Box PB(300 Brickpoints) Comicblast: Investment themes PB(300 Brickpoints) BrianI3: Galaxy Quest EC(500 Brickpoints) Fcbarcelona101: Maersk Sets EC(500 Brickpoints) Fcbarcelona101: Promo PB(250 Brickpoints) Comicblast: Clone Wars III PB(250 Brickpoints) Donotinsertinmouth: Safe Investing(300 Brickpoints) Comicblast: Battlepacks PB(350 Brickpoints) OzGadget: Australia PB(250 Brickpoints) Fcbarcelona: Hobbit EC(500 Brickpoints) Scissorino: Darkness PB(250 Brickpoints) Jaisonline: Harry Potter PB(250 Brickpoints) Donotinsertinmouth: Clearance Items PB(350 Brickpoints) Comicblast: Spongebob EC(500 Brickpoints) Donotinsertinmouth: CamelCamelCamel PB(200 Brickpoints) Dontoinsertinmouth: Bricklink PB(250 BrickPoints) Donotinsertinmouth: eBay used sales BB(500 Brickpoints) colm9999: Irish sales(150 Brickpoints) Donotinsertinmouth: Rancor Pit EC(500 Brickpoints) colm9999: Argos Deals PB(150 Brickpoints) Scissorino: UK supermarkets(150 Brickpoints) Donotinsertinmouth: LEGO box remakes(350 Brickpoints) Donotinsertinmouth: STAR WARS remakes(300 Brickpoints) Fcbarcelona101: Loser Home One PB(350 Brickpoints) Quacs: LEGO Hobby PB(350 Brickpoints) Donotinserinmouth: Finding stuff on eBay PB(200 Brickpoints) Quacs: Top 10 old school sets(350 Brickpoints) Donotinsertinmouth: Drop ship scam PB(250 Brickpoints) Grolim:Second wind sets BB(500 Brickpoints) Fcbarcelona101: UCS Playsets EC(500 Brickpoints) colm999: polybag/small LEGO set PB(100 Brickpoints) Comicblast: LEGO Nicknames PB(250 Brickpoints) Comicblast: LEGO Remakes PB(300 Brickpoints) Donotinsertinmouth: Why invest in LEGO? PB(350 Brickpoints) Dontoinserinmouth: Castle sets PB(350 Brickpoints) Fcbarcelona101: May the Fourth II PB(350 Brickpoints) Quacs: Technic EC Part 1 (500 Brickpoints) Quacs: Technid ED Part 2 (500 Brickpoints) Fcbarcelona101: Costs of LEGO investing(500 Brickpoints) Donotinsertinmouth: eBay Hidden Tricks(250 Brickpoints) TheOrcKing: Steamrod CUUSOO PB(250 Brickpoints) Donotinsertinmouth: eBay free shippiong PB(300 Brickpoints) MartinP: Magic Number Part 2 PB(200 BPs) Scissorino: Unorthodox Tips Part 2(150 BPs) Comicblast: Hoarders PB(250 BPs) Donotinsertinmouth: Monty Python PB(300 BPs) Grolim: Arbitrage BB(500 BPs) adewar: Winter Village EC(500 BPs) Donotinsertinmouth: Amusement Park PB(300 BPs) MartionP: Atlantis PB(350 BPs) Matt1147: LEGO Tax implications PB(250 BPs) Donotinsertinmouth: Planet sets PB(300 BPs) Fcbarcelona101: Forbidden Forest PB(250 BPs) Donotinsertinmouth: Planet sets Part 2(300 BPs) MartinP: Atlantis Part 2(250 BPs) MartinP: Angler Attack PB(150BPs) Scissorino: Acetone PB(25 BPs) Donotinsertinmouth: Breaking seals PB(250 BPs) Donotinsertinmouth: Independence Day PB(300 BPs) Quacs: Bubble PB(350 BPs) Donotinsertinmouth; LOTR second wave(400 BPs) Grolim: Benchmark Ninjago(350 BPs) Donotinsertinmouth: Shipping BB(500 BPs) Fcbarcelona101: Airport EC(500 BPs) MartinP: ROI PB(150 BPs) Donotinsertinmouth: Craigslist PB(250 BPs) Quacs: 2013 Product line PB(300 BPs) Donotinsertinmouth: Amazon Gold Deals(350 BPs) Donotinserinmouth: Mario PB(250 BPs) Donotinsertinmouth; eBay Returns BB(500 BPs) Donotinsertinmouth: STAR WARS 2013 part 1 EC(500 BPs) Donotinsertinmouth: STAR WARS 2013 part 2 EC(500 BPs) MartinP: 6211 Review PB(200BPs) Donotinsertinmouth: No LEGO box PB(300 BPs) Donotinsertinmouth: Aqua Hunger Force PB(300 BPs) Alcarin: LOTR part 1 PB(350 BPs) Alcarin: LOTR part 2 PB(350 BPs) MartinP: 8068 PB(150BPs) Comicblast: Forum PB(300 BPs) Comicblast: Price Guide PB(300 BPs) Comicblast; Sporting PB(300 BPs) Grolim: CMGR PB(300 BPs) Darth Lego: Brickmania PB(300 BPs) Donotinsertinmouth: Jabba's Palace EC(500 BPs) Donotinsertinmouth: Orc Forge EC(500 BPs) Donotinsertinmouth: Dino EC(500 BPs) MartinP: 10193 PB(150 BPs) MartinP; 7884 PB(150 BPs) Comicblast: Ploybags PB(200 BPs) Donotinserinmouth: Disney PB(300 BPs) Comicblast: Bottom 5 PB(250 BPs) Donotinsertinmouth: Nintendo 64 PB(300 BPs) Donotinsertinmouth: Star Trek/Transfoirmer(300 BPs) Grolim: Benchmark LOTR PB(400 BPs) Grolim: Benchmark: City(400 BPs) Martin P: Zombies PB(150 BPs) Here's what has been submitted and will be released in regular intervals: TheOrcKing: Planet Set EC article Grolim: Timing purchases, Regional price differences Donotinsertinmouth: eBay feedback, Haunted House review, Dropshipping Here's what has not been submitted, but has been mentioned as possible articles: Brianl3: Top sets for 2013 Grolim: 10179 EC article Mikeur86: LEGO and the Film Industry Blog article Brianl3: Limited Edition set Blog/EC article Fcbarcenlona101: Hoth themed SW sets article & Endor themed SW sets(Ewok Village) That's about it for now... Updated July 31, 2013. Please check for accuracy. To members who have submitted articles, feel free to resubmit them to Jeff and I using the new Blog Editor in the new Community Blog feature We will review and edit them, then post them in the appropriate section of the site. This will save us some time and get your articles up faster...Thanks.




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