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Keeping Service Changes A Secret

What a risky tactic this was I thought for a company. Essentially there is a company that provided subscription based services and it was announced recently that various changes would be implemented in the services that they provided. This included adding and removing features where they provided customers a list of changes ahead of time.

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General Thoughts and Fun Topics

Keeping Old Technology That Costs You Money

While keeping your old stuff and only replacing them when they are broken can often save you a lot of money, I was just thinking how some things that people keep around must actually cost them more money than simply buying something new. You might not believe this, but I was reading about how one

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Business

Being Asked To Charge More

Something interesting happened today as a person who I have been working with for awhile felt that I have been helping their company so much that I should start invoicing them for a higher amount as they wanted to compensate me more for my effort. I felt what I was charging them was a fair

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General Thoughts and Fun Topics

Fourth of July

Happy 4th of July for all the American readers. I do find it interesting how even though it is a US holiday there are so many businesses here that offer sales and discounts that revolve around the occasion today. It’s almost like people just have to think of any event to attach a sale to

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Business

Having Backup Buyers

I was talking to a person who was in the business of selling properties and one thing he was surprised about is how people do not try to get backup buyers incase the original buyer fails to buy the property. For example, if someone already signs a contract and places a deposit with the intent

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Business

Leaving Good Impressions For Cancellations

So recently I decided to cancel a hosting service from a company as I just needed to use something that gave more features and flexibility. To my surprise I was given a bill to renew for another year’s service. I just politely sent an e-mail stating that I thought the service was canceled already and

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