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Be The Captain · video

I Never Thought I’d Be Signing 4,000 Books…

September 28, 2025 · 11 min · 10K views

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James Evenson, host of Sailing Zingaro, manages the fulfillment of 4,000 first-edition hardback books.▶ 1:37 The production features a cowhide leather cover, gold foil stamping, and individual hand-numbering.▶ 2:56 Evenson coordinates the logistics of receiving six pallets of inventory, organizing shipping through USPS, UPS, and FedEx, and manually updating international orders to include required phone numbers.▶ 4:06 The fulfillment process involves labeling, packaging, and shipping, with assistance from friends and family at a private residence.▶ 8:21 Evenson utilizes a label machine and custom stickers for the final product.▶ 5:24 The remaining signed copies are sold through the website bethecaptain.com.▶ 3:04 The project concludes after signing 4,000 units and shipping the bulk of the inventory.▶ 10:28

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