[webproducers] Re: What do you think?

I think we're spening way too much time on someone who tried to list
something they didn't have permission to list
I've got a clause in every one of my contracts which allows me to list
the client as a client forever

- Dan Horning
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> mshirey@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Sent: Monday, August 11, 2003 12:49 PM
> To: webproducers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [webproducers] Re: What do you think?
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> 
> There's a simple solution - don't list people on your site 
> without their consent.  Whenever MTC (http://www.maertz.net) 
> creates a site, we ask the business if we can have our logo 
> on their landing page, and also a link to their site on our 
> own clients' page.  It's entirely their call, but does 
> improve search engine placement.
> 
> Do I think HSN handled it appropriately?  Absolutely not.  
> But that's not the point. They paid him to do some work.  He 
> did it...and he was paid.  End of obligation.  HSN is not 
> further obligated to help along his career.  If he did "award 
> winning work" then they would likely come back for more.  At 
> this point, given his reaction, that is highly doubtful.  
> They'll find someone else.  Burned bridges are not good.
> 
> Michael Shirey
> Maertz Technical Consulting
> www.maertz.net
> 
> 
> 
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> Hi everybody,
> What does everybody think about this guy's dilema regarding his client
> list?
> For those of you that have small businesses or work 
> independently how do
> you
> handle this?
> j
> Here's an excerpt:
> 
> *"I was greeted by a cease and desist letter. Apparently, HSN is not
> very pleased that I listed them on the client list page of 
> the web site
> for my consulting company, ASPSOFT, Inc. As I read the letter, I got
> extremely pissed."
> 
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