That's EXACTLY how I deal with gc $. Marsha Rubino Gimme Nails @ Skin Envy Day Spa 38 First Ave E. Ste. E Kalispell, MT 59901 406-755-3771
________________________________ From: Becky <[email protected]> To: [email protected] Sent: Sun, November 14, 2010 6:10:20 PM Subject: Re: NailTech:: Help! Agreed, and I almost posted that yesterday. The best idea I've had is to get an envelope, put the money in it, then pay yourself when it's redeemed. On Nov 14, 2010 7:08 PM, "Pati" <[email protected]> wrote: > In NY you have to honor a GC...no expiration dates allowed. Well... you can > PUT >them on the Gc ( to encourage speedy use) but you have to honor them past the >expiration date...OR you can refuse to honor it but have to send the money >that >the client spent to "unclaimed funds" in the governmental offices >somewhere.... >like really... who does that? But I think that makes sense..IF someone spends >the money it shouldn't expire. > > > Pati > > 'Good friends are like stars... > You don't always see them, But you know they are always there. > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Anna Z-James <[email protected]> > To: nailtech <[email protected]> > Sent: Sun, Nov 14, 2010 7:39 am > Subject: Re: NailTech:: Help! > > > I am at an AWW with clients period they expect that you are their savior > their >super woman and want S##t for FREE all the time or expect that you shouldn't >have a life or make time for yourself or your family, as if being a manicurist >was my hobby or something.... > > I recently ran a special that if you pre-purchased a pedicure your received > the >a 2nd 1/2 off I had a client purchase the 2 certificates that had expiration >dates on them...(Mind you she is not my only client and I don't have a memory >of >steal)...She came in got a pedicure and paid cash, 2 weeks later she said "oh >I >forgot to use my certificate" I stated to her bring it in and use it before it >expires the next time because I didn't remember that you purchased them...She >called to tell me that it had already expired....Well if you'd like I can >honor >it at half off...Now both of the certificates are expired cause she brought >them >both in for me to look at....I'm sorry the most I can do is 1 pedicure at half >off, the special was designed so that you would come in and maintenance your >feet regularly, 1 for each month I can not honor the special as they are >already >2 months expired, not to mention that if you had a gift card from Target or >any >other major store and it was expired they wouldn't honor it either. > > Lynette - You did the best job you could have done to satisfy this client and >yet she still did not respect your profession enough to allow you to do your >job >correctly nor did she respect the fact that you were using a professional >product on her...Tell that poorlittle woman that you can't warranty the >product >that she purchasedfrom QVC cause it is not a professional product that you >carry >nor doservices with...had it been a product that you carried or used for >yourservices that you would have warrantee it...Sorry...I'm also really >baffled >by the fact that she said she couldn't afford the services from you however >she >purchased a $30 item from QVC then turned around and asked you to used it on >her >rather then she do it her self....WOW! > > > > This is mybusiness not my hobby...I do not receive a paycheck from a >majorcorporation and I am the boss....I can not continue to keep giving upmy >time and services to others that have not made my time for services as a >priority or the respect of my business any more! I work veryhard, pay lots of >money for products and rent, marketing, website, cellphone and other items to >satisfy my clients needs. My job as a selfemployed manicurist is to service >and >satisfy not only the clients butmy pockets as well. > > > > Anna > Creations by Anna Z-James > www.annazjames.com > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Rhonda Kibuk <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Sent: Sun, Nov 14, 2010 6:38 am > Subject: Re: NailTech:: Help! > > > Michelle, > > I am with Karen. NO REFUNDS. People are famous for this one. > > R > > > On Sun, Nov 14, 2010 at 1:04 AM, <[email protected]> wrote: > > The gel polish from QVC really works according to a client of mine. She >recently stopped doing acrylics. But that small bottle of treatment cost >$30!!!!!!!!!!! > > Sent on the Sprint® Now Network from my BlackBerry® > > > From: Michelle Phoenix <[email protected]> > Sender: [email protected] > > Date: Sat, 13 Nov 2010 19:16:10 -0500 > > To: [email protected]<[email protected]> > ReplyTo: [email protected] > Subject: Re: NailTech:: Help! > > > > > > Becky this is really good! > > Michelle Phoenix - Elite Nail Technician > Wet Paint Nail Spa > www.wetpaintnailspa.com > > > On Nov 13, 2010, at 7:11 PM, Becky <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > "Good afternoon (client name), I just wanted to give you a call because I > have >gotten to thinking. I don't feel that I am able to provide the level of >service >that you require any longer. I like to believe that I know my limits and I am >unable to continue at the level you require. You are quite particular and I >respect that, so I am going to let you find a new salon in which to have your >nails done. Have a beautiful day, and it was nice to have met you! " > On Nov 13, 2010 5:38 PM, "Lynnette Madden" <[email protected]> wrote: >> Hey everyone.... I am in a mood and not sure what I should do. >> I will be brief : >> Newer sog client. About four times. EVERY SINGLE FREAKING TIME she got them >> done I got a phone call a day or so later. >> * first time.. Lynnette, my ni chip got a chip. Called back later that >> day,hubby tells me it happened as she took out her dentures. She never >> fessed up to it. >> *as I was curing her at another appointment, she put her one finger on >> another while curing the top coat. I buffed that area, small mind you, to a >> high shine because I did not have time to redo it. >> She called the next day to say it was not shiny in the one spot. I told her >> what she did, but come back for me to redo. She did the SAME DAMN THING, but >> this time her finger stuck....cured...to each other. >> Third time she calls to say she has bubbles on one thumb. When she came, I >> swear you needed a MICROSCOPE to see two little things. >> Comes in this week and says she cannot afford to keep this up. Brings in >> some $#!t from QVC and wants my opinion on it. (some pink "gel"polish) >> I did two coats of gelish base and we polished. >> Yesterday she called to say the polish came off on a corner of one nail. >> I have not called her back. >> >> Buenos dias! >> Lynnette Diaz-Madden >> >> www.facebook.com/nailtech >> www.salon29.net >> >> Salon 29-where pampering and >> personal attention is on its way! >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>"NailTech" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>[email protected]. >> For more options, visit this group at >>http://groups.google.com/group/nailtech?hl=en. >> > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >"NailTech" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >[email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at >http://groups.google.com/group/nailtech?hl=en. > > > > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >"NailTech" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >[email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at >http://groups.google.com/group/nailtech?hl=en. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >"NailTech" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >[email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at >http://groups.google.com/group/nailtech?hl=en. > > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >"NailTech" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >[email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at >http://groups.google.com/group/nailtech?hl=en. > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >"NailTech" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >[email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at >http://groups.google.com/group/nailtech?hl=en. > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >"NailTech" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >[email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at >http://groups.google.com/group/nailtech?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "NailTech" group. 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