Comments on: Apologies for being off-line http://icecreamireland.com/2007/04/01/apologies-for-being-off-line-4/ Kieran Murphy's blog - all about making, eating, pondering about and enjoying sweet things by a chocoholic Irish ice cream man (Murphys Ice Cream) living in Dingle, Ireland. (Please ask if you wish to use text or images. Copyright (c) Kieran Murphy 2007) Fri, 17 May 2013 11:45:25 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.2 By: Kieran http://icecreamireland.com/2007/04/01/apologies-for-being-off-line-4/comment-page-1/#comment-16743 Kieran Sun, 01 Apr 2007 15:33:44 +0000 http://icecreamireland.com/2007/04/01/apologies-for-being-off-line-4/#comment-16743 Yes, I was quite surprised by the response! Yes, I was quite surprised by the response!

]]> By: Conor O'Neill http://icecreamireland.com/2007/04/01/apologies-for-being-off-line-4/comment-page-1/#comment-16729 Conor O'Neill Sun, 01 Apr 2007 12:40:34 +0000 http://icecreamireland.com/2007/04/01/apologies-for-being-off-line-4/#comment-16729 That's a very poor sales approach from Blacknight. I was about to say "especially considering they sponsored the Blog Awards" but I just checked and surprisingly, they didn't. You should add a blacknight tag to the post and it might get the attention of Michele or George. A smart sales person would have said "we'll give you unlimited bandwidth if you put our logo in your sidebar". Or even given you free hosting as long as they could blog about it. That’s a very poor sales approach from Blacknight. I was about to say “especially considering they sponsored the Blog Awards” but I just checked and surprisingly, they didn’t.

You should add a blacknight tag to the post and it might get the attention of Michele or George.

A smart sales person would have said “we’ll give you unlimited bandwidth if you put our logo in your sidebar”. Or even given you free hosting as long as they could blog about it.

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