Re: FN-FORUM: freelancers wanted

date posted 2nd August 2007 21:15

Ooh meow, catch you at a bad time did I? *ducks & runs*

Stacey-Lee Wilkinson wrote:
> once a month we have an excuse - what's yours hehe
>
> On 2 Aug 2007 20:04:02 -0000, Cliff Rowley [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
>> Yes, good point. There are plenty of cowgirls out there too =P
>>
>> Stacey-Lee Wilkinson wrote:
>>
>>> now now boys.
>>>
>>> On 2 Aug 2007 19:53:27 -0000, Neil Hook [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>> Then why don't WE as a forum do something about it, by starting a group
>>>> similar to these other organisations?
>>>>
>>>> If people (i.e. Us) are serious about minimising how many cow boys come out
>>>> of the woodwork, we'd do it. We could also use it to show of portfolios etc.
>>>>
>>>> What are other peoples thoughts?
>>>>
>>>> Neil.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 2/8/07 20:36, "steve wilson" [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> There isn't much that can be done about it. All i can say is, the guys that
>>>>> are crap and out to take clients for a ride make our jobs (the guys doing
>>>>> good quality work) more fruitful. It just makes me laugh about the ranting,
>>>>> when nothing is actually done.
>>>>>
>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>> From: "Cliff Rowley" [EMAIL REMOVED]
>>>>> To: [EMAIL REMOVED]
>>>>> Sent: Thursday, August 02, 2007 7:12 PM
>>>>> Subject: Re: FN-FORUM: freelancers wanted
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> I agree, and I'd rather say something than just sit by and nod and sit on
>>>>>> the fence.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> But the real question is... Why does it rattle Steve's cage that the
>>>>>> cages of others are rattled? ;-)
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Neil Hook wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> It's not the point though is it? Clients aren't always fully aware of the
>>>>>>> guys they're dealing with. By putting stuff like that on his website,
>>>>>>> it's
>>>>>>> totally unethical. Perhaps someone should start a Web Developers
>>>>>>> Institute
>>>>>>> and then be allowed to display a badge of some kind, similar to the BCI
>>>>>>> or
>>>>>>> IEE. That would give some assurance to clients.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On a more positive note, it's some back links for the other websites
>>>>>>> helping
>>>>>>> improve their SEO.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On 2/8/07 19:56, "steve wilson" [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Why does it rattle your cage so much...do you feel intimidated by this
>>>>>>>> guy.
>>>>>>>> Either he'll do well, or not.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Its all going to be based on his skill as a designer. If he isn't being
>>>>>>>> 100%
>>>>>>>> honest people will find out soon enough.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>>>>> From: "Dom Latter" [EMAIL REMOVED]
>>>>>>>> To: [EMAIL REMOVED]
>>>>>>>> Sent: Thursday, August 02, 2007 6:48 PM
>>>>>>>> Subject: Re: FN-FORUM: freelancers wanted
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On Thursday 02 August 2007 20:14:25 Mike A wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Have a heart for Adam - we all started somewhere.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Yup, by learning to read and write, so that when someone says
>>>>>>>>> "off-list"
>>>>>>>>> we
>>>>>>>>> can reply off-list, and get our grammar right when we are claiming that
>>>>>>>>> "our work is a very high quality".
>>>>>>>>>
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