Re: opinions please

Andrew...

The good will could also be considered "advertising expense." There are a
lot of "what ifs" in this world. What if, "what if" doesn't happen? You can
pretty much bet if you are unkind in your business dealings that you *will*
be bust in 12 months!

Lauren


----- Original Message -----
From: "Andrew Dodd - elemental solutions"
<andrew.dodd(at)elemental-solutions.co.uk>
To: "'Lauren Hanka'" <bluejay(at)starband.net>
Sent: Thursday, August 09, 2001 1:30 PM
Subject: RE: opinions please


> I couldn't agree more with your last sentiment, but the fact is, you
> have to make a living - what good is being kind if in 12 months you're
> not trading anymore, because you've gone bust?
>
> Andrew
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-hwg-techniques(at)hwg.org [mailto:owner-hwg-techniques(at)hwg.org]
> On Behalf Of Lauren Hanka
> Sent: 09 August 2001 20:37
> To: Venessa Perez; hwg-techniques(at)hwg.org
> Subject: Re: opinions please
>
>
> Well, with the time I have spent fussing over the sites I do, I can
> understand the semicolon and bold sentence thing. Who would he ask if it
> where not for you? Just think of it as "service to community," and
> that's a *good thing!*
>
> If you can have the patience to handle the picky little details for
> people, it's a credit to you and your business. Good service is sooooo
> hard to find, and so appreciated when it is found. So what if you do if
> for "nothing?" If he's happy, he just may tell a friend, or lots of
> friends about how wonderful you are, and they just may bring their web
> site needs to your door. What goes around, comes around...
>
> Lauren
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Venessa Perez" <venessa(at)nothingreally.com>
> To: <hwg-techniques(at)hwg.org>
> Sent: Thursday, August 09, 2001 9:59 AM
> Subject: Re: opinions please
>
>
> >
> > If you figure something out let me know! I had done a site as a
> > "freebie" since the guy was part of a non-profit org - worst mistake
> > ever! It seems that when he has time to look at the site thorougly he
> > starts finding
> things
> > to change to make it "perfect." Last time it was adding a semicolon
> > next
> to
> > a word and making a sentence bold!
> >
> > V...
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: psalmon <psalmon(at)cafes.net>
> > To: <hwg-techniques(at)hwg.org>
> > Sent: Thursday, August 09, 2001 5:14 AM
> > Subject: opinions please
> >
> >
> > >
> > > I appears we have a great group on this list, so I figured I would
> > > throw
> > out
> > > to you all a small problem I have been having. I hope its not
> > > completely
> > OT,
> > > but I am at my wits end here.
> > >
> > > Its about a particular website I do for a horse breed organization.
> > > <now this has nothing to do with the last horse related thread, I
> > > swear-grin>
> > >
> > >  The head of the organization,  is really a newbie. My problem is
> > > that
> HER
> > > lack of knowledge and those in your organization are causing me such
> grief
> > > over designing the website I am about to rip my hair out.  I can't
> > > use
> any
> > > cutting edge techniques AT ALL, let alone something as simple as a
> > > mouse over! I have worked on this website for almost 6 months and
> > > there is a
> > never
> > > ending stream of annoying questions about this or that.
> > >
> > > I won't go into details because I would be here all day,  But when I
>
> > > got
> > up
> > > this morning, I had received yet another annoying email from her. It
> > appears
> > > that she and her cohorts can't figure out that the underlined words
> under
> > > some thumbnail pics are links. I kid you not!  (Patti- banging my
> > > head against the monitor)
> > >
> > > On any other site, the actually pic would be a link, or the words
> > > would
> be
> > > mouse overs, but I can't DO that on this site because these folks
> > > would NEVER figure it out.
> > >
> > > My question to all of you here today........WHAT do you do with
> customers
> > > like this? I don't mind a few legit questions and stuff, but this is
>
> > > an endless stream of inane questions. (ie...why do the links change
> > > color
> > when
> > > you click on them?)<sigh>
> > >
> > >  I am embarrassed by the simplistic nature of this site and annoyed
> > > with their never ending nit picking.  But its their dollar and does
> > > the old saying "the customer is always right" apply to this
> > > situation?
> > >
> > > Thank you for letting me vent this morning....<grin>
> > >
> > > Patti
> > >
> > >
> >
>
>

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