Section 0: Short Introduction

On March 9th, 2012, I decided to run an experiment. I rolled a character on a new realm where I had no alts or prior market experience. The alt had no professions and no seed money. Strictly by buying and selling, I managed to earn over 410k gold profit in a single month off of nearly 1.2 million gold in revenue from my auctions. This was a chance for me to try out new things, test theories, see if old tricks still worked and generally just experiment. Since my results were so impressive (to me anyways), after the first 10 days elapsed I decided I should document this process. So the following, in 3 parts written 10 days apart, is an explanation of the of the events that occured and techniques employed over the course of those 30 days to achieve these results. I learned stuff, maybe you will too.

Section 1: Long, Rambling Introduction (Day 10)

Like many of you, I long ago grew bored with the more "labor intensive" ...

With the recent announcement of nerfs to the Dragon Soul encounter on both Normal and Heroic mode, and in light of the leaked release schedule from July of 2011, the time has now come to seriously consider the possibility that MoP will, in fact, launch in Q2-2012. This necessitates a new round of speculation, starting fresh from the information we have.

I want this ...

This spreadsheet is based off the work of @Namssob and his guide How to: Create and Sell Profession Kits. This thread was originally in the Ethereal Contributor Exclusive Area and has since been moved to the public forums.

The purpose of this spreadsheet is to facilitate buying and selling profession leveling kits. I barked a few kits in trade for fun and there was a lot of interest, which prompted me to develop this.

What can the spreadsheet do?

• Evaluates the cheapest cost to level a profession

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