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Subject:Re: Interviews and Portfolios From:DHICKEY -at- ALIS -dot- COM Date:Tue, 10 Aug 1999 14:31:16 -0400
Greetings!
> I agree with Cam. Whenever a prospective client asks for samples my
> immediate reaction is that they don't know what they want. I
But what if it's an agency or a headhunter who wants samples they can show
to other potential clients? Is this a viable marketing strategy then?
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Be seeing you,
Dave
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John David Hickey
Montreal, Quebec, Canada eh?
They say that the pen is mightier than the sword.
But if you miss a deadline, you'd better bring the sword.
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Don't confuse my opinion with my employer's.
Each exists in blissful ignorance of the other.
