I would never do that. I do try to get my name in front of past customers at least once a quarter, usually via a quick-tip of some type that I think would apply to their environment.
Regards, Michael B. Smith Consultant and Exchange MVP http://TheEssentialExchange.com -----Original Message----- From: Ben Scott [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Tuesday, February 07, 2012 5:01 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: OT - ugh! On Tue, Feb 7, 2012 at 4:42 PM, Jonathan Link <[email protected]> wrote: >> I'm doing RFPs and vendor selection and all that right now, >> and every salesdroid I talk to wants to do the touchy-feeling >> in-person meeting thing. > > If you tell them that you don't like to be handled, they won't. > A lot of sales people can turn it on and off. It surprises me how many can't turn it off. To the point where it's cost them business (i.e., calling every month "just to see what's going on", no matter how many times I've told them not to). Spam delivered via telephone is still spam. Of course, many do listen, which is appreciated. -- Ben ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to [email protected] with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin
