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They're far too disorganised to count the minutes.  Just grin at them
and you can do what you like.



On 04/07/07, Matt Kane <ascorbic at gmail.com> wrote:
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> On 4 Jul 2007, at 09:37, Ed Mitchell wrote:
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> > On 7/3/07, Tom Price <tom at sirtomprice.com> wrote:
> >> Yeah, their site is brilliantly rubbish.  Hippies, you see :)
> >
> > Aside to the vastly over-designed and under-functioning nature of the
> > site, of particular irritation is the total lack of pricing
> > information. I see this on all adverts/brochures and other stuff and
> > it drives me wild. What is it with that? Do sales people really think
> > that we're not interested in the price of something? Do they really
> > think we're that dumb? Ridiculous Marketing Nonsense; that's what it
> > is... Anyway, I diverge.
> >
> >> £190/month or so.  You can probably haggle.
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> > Blx. Hadn't thought of that. will dig out cost thing they sent to me
> > and send it over
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> Totally. In most cases I'll just write a company off if they don't
> have any pricing info. I think the rationale might be about quoting
> individually, or perhaps letting their salespeople get some
> persuasion in before hitting you with the price. Also, maybe to make
> it harder for competitors. In any case, it's totally counter-productive.
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> The by the minute thing seems interesting. Do they make you clock in
> and out? Brave have some units with pricing on their site. Nothing
> about internet connections or anything though.
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> M
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