June 21, 2024

1237 - Father/Son: Bob/Shane Zaiger, Part 2

1237 - Father/Son: Bob/Shane Zaiger, Part 2
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Dr. James Beckett: Sports Card Insights

Dr. Beckett continues his conversation with Shane Zaiger, discussing the evolving landscape of sports card collecting and selling. They reflect on nostalgic memories, strategies for modern sales on platforms like eBay and COMC, and the dynamic future of hobby shops. Shane shares personal stories about his late father and details his own journey back into the hobby market. Insights on maximizing sales, the impact of technology on the hobby, and the potential transformation of retail models in the sports card industry.   01:15 Career Decisions and Hobby Involvement 02:26 Reentering the Hobby and Market Trends 04:14 Selling Strategies and Platforms 11:51 Hobby Shop Evolution and Challenges