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• Don't miss the Daily Specials I have been tweaking the Daily Specials and have finally put up a version that works with all browsers (that I have been able to test). If you haven't noticed, on the front page of each category is a one item special that lasts just one day. These... 08-10-2007, 11:19 PM by Ben to Behind the Scenes at Valor Filed under: Twitter, daily specials, secret specials, specials

• Follow Valor on Twitter You can now follow Valor on Twitter . You can get instant notification of sales, new items and more. You can also have Twitter messages sent right to your cell phone. Now you don't have to wait for the Valor's Specials email. Watch Twitter for... 07-29-2007, 9:29 PM by Ben to Behind the Scenes at Valor Filed under: Twitter

• My Apologies for the extra Email I apologize to anybody who received the Knife Specials 4 or 5 times today. I have been testing a new piece of software to send them out and low and behold, every time I thought I stopped it and restarted it, it kept running in the background. Sorry to... 06-19-2007, 5:56 PM by Ben to Behind the Scenes at Valor

• New Postage Rates - Today As most of you already know, new postage rates go into effect today. Priority Mail is going up an average of 13.6%. The biggest change is for larger packages going to zones 5 through 8 (over 600 miles). Any package over a cubic foot will be billed by... 05-14-2007, 8:28 AM by Ben to Behind the Scenes at Valor Filed under: USPS, Priority Mail, rates, shipping

• Maintenence - Saturday Morning We will be conducting maintenance on our servers this morning. There may be some down time while we do some work on the servers. Sorry for the inconvenience. Share this post: email it! | bookmark it! | digg it! | reddit! | kick it! | live it!... 04-14-2007, 9:19 AM by Ben to Behind the Scenes at Valor

• What is MAP Pricing? It has recently come to my attention that not everybody knows about MAP pricing. Hopefully the following will answer any questions that exist. What is MAP Pricing? MAP stands for Minimum Advertised Price. Some products we sell have MAP prices that are... 03-18-2007, 1:02 PM by Ben to Behind the Scenes at Valor

• Knife Catalog - Available for Download New Catlalog Available for Immediate Download For the past two weeks, we have been sending out our new Knife catalog. You may have already received one, if not, you will soon. If you don't want to wait, the catalog is now available for download in... 03-16-2007, 1:01 PM by Ben to Behind the Scenes at Valor Filed under: Knives, new catalog

• Credit Card Processing Problems [UPDATE] 2:42 pm (Back Up) We are currently experiencing intermitent outages with our credit card processor. We are working to fix it and will post an update when it is fixed. You can place orders, but you may get a 'HOST' error. I have tested it over the last few minutes... 02-19-2007, 10:28 AM by Ben to Behind the Scenes at Valor

• Drop Ship Fees - Revised for the last time I have read your comments, good and bad, and I appreciate all of them (well almost all ;)). After reviewing most of our drop ship accounts again. We have decided to change the fees and implement some internal changes. The new fees will be as follows:... 02-06-2007, 8:52 AM by Ben to Behind the Scenes at Valor

• **Revised** Terms and Conditions Begin Feb. 1 We have decided not to implement the Cash Discount as of now. We will wait until we have it fully implemented into our site and software so it can be fully explained and demonstrated. Furthermore, we have decided to make a change to the drop ship fee... 01-30-2007, 7:37 AM by Ben to Behind the Scenes at Valor