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by JohnMcafee
Sat 06 Nov, 2010 3:50 pm
Forum: Business Matters
Topic: conservation
Replies: 21
Views: 12986

Re: conservation

Mikey, I'm not sure what you mean by "this is as far as i'll go on this topic". I thought that you started it in order to provoke a bit of a debate, now it seems like you have lost interest. Have you just been playing with us from the outset? :) Do you believe that from this point onward, ...
by JohnMcafee
Sat 06 Nov, 2010 9:21 am
Forum: Business Matters
Topic: conservation
Replies: 21
Views: 12986

Re: conservation

I’m sure we all have stories similar to roboframer’s, I know I have. And Like him I always refrain from pointing out that they (the customers) probably have got only themselves to blame for the damage to their “precious” memento. When they first decided to have it framed, instead of charging around ...
by JohnMcafee
Fri 05 Nov, 2010 4:46 pm
Forum: Questions & Suggestions
Topic: BBEst
Replies: 2
Views: 3468

Re: BBEst

Hi GS, BBEst calculates the prices of the various elements of the frame based on material costs. It is up to you to cover the costs of producing each element (including labour etc.) when setting your prices and mark-ups. You can access the program's help system by clicking on the Question mark on th...
by JohnMcafee
Tue 02 Nov, 2010 8:16 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: New Thread
Replies: 13
Views: 3990

Re: New Thread

It is important to be able to read your customer and use a bit of tact. There can be many reasons why the 'conservation' discussion is inappropriate.
by JohnMcafee
Sat 30 Oct, 2010 7:25 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Glass Supplier - Northern Ireland
Replies: 4
Views: 2554

Re: Glass Supplier - Northern Ireland

We use

Abbey Glass 028 9442 9117
and
ECS (Ireland) Ltd. 028 9447 3780

We have found the service from these companies to be faultless.
by JohnMcafee
Thu 14 Oct, 2010 7:58 am
Forum: After Hours
Topic: Trapped Chilean Miners Freed
Replies: 2
Views: 1897

Trapped Chilean Miners Freed

It was great to see the Chilean miners hoisted to the surface Juan by Juan.
by JohnMcafee
Mon 11 Oct, 2010 6:27 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Bowing Artwork
Replies: 18
Views: 4781

Re: Bowing Artwork

Prosporo, that seems to echo the theory put forward on the forum a few years back that Conservation Framing Devalues Art.
by JohnMcafee
Sun 10 Oct, 2010 10:46 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: PPL
Replies: 33
Views: 7523

Re: PPL

I can't get my head around the notion that this is right and perfectly acceptable. At a push, I suppose I could live with the music industry, in the guise of the PPL/PRS, having the cheek to expect me to expose their product to my customers for free, and that I should, at my own expense, provide the...