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Changes to Local Pickup Hours

Monday, October 24th, 2011 Posted in general, site updates | 1 Comment »

One of the biggest benefits of having recently hired another full-time employee is that we can now have staff at the office on a regular basis. As a result, we've finally managed to do away with the appointment system for ...

New Category: RPGs

Wednesday, September 28th, 2011 Posted in new releases, pre-orders, site updates | Comments Off

One of the biggest pieces of information to come out of the survey we conducted a few months ago was the fact that quite a few of our customers are interested in traditional roleplaying games (RPGs), which we haven't been ...

New: Wednesday Sales

Wednesday, September 28th, 2011 Posted in general, site updates | Comments Off

In an effort to make room for some of the exciting new stock we have coming in, and to showcase some good games that have not gotten the attention they deserve, Starlit will be holding a small weekly sale every ...

Cos & Effect and Changes Behind the Scenes

Friday, August 19th, 2011 Posted in business, site updates | Comments Off

Posting has been relatively slow lately, as we've been busy with a number of projects; mostly behind the scenes updates that make running the business easier.  I thought I'd do a quick update on the most recent changes as well ...

Looking for Guest Reviewers / Bloggers

Saturday, August 13th, 2011 Posted in business, site updates | Comments Off

One of the major requests from customers was that we write more reviews on the blog. However, it's not something I've had time to do recently. On that note, we'd like to put out a call for guest ...

August 2011 Newsletter

Tuesday, August 2nd, 2011 Posted in Newsletters, site updates | Comments Off

Site Improvements ...

Survey Results : Answering the Comments

Saturday, July 30th, 2011 Posted in business, site updates | Comments Off

As many of you know, we recently ran a survey and on the last page of the survey, we had a section that was an open comments section.  Many of the requests actually fell into the same subsets, so I ...

Ongoing Site Modifications

Friday, July 22nd, 2011 Posted in site updates | Comments Off

There have been some improvements to the site, both on a usability perspective as well as additional options for use.  I thought I'd list them out here if you missed them: Local Pickup Appointment Calender We now have an appointment calender powered ...

Product Quantites & More Points

Saturday, July 9th, 2011 Posted in site updates | Comments Off

Played with the site design a bit more today, fixed a few bugs so you should be able to see if a product is out of stock immediately and if something is a pre-order and the number of pre-orders made ...

New Banner Designs

Saturday, July 9th, 2011 Posted in site updates | Comments Off

We thought it might be of interest to those of you out there to take a look at our new banner designs. Expect them to pop-up in BGG soon. 300x250 fin 160x600 728x90 Let us know what you think. Sorry it doesn't show on ...