Not as good as a couple of hundred extra pounds a week though. I would seriously barter, you can still accet what is being offered and to be honest he should be expecting you to barter with him a bit. If you don't he will think he can walk all over you!!
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Originally posted by ArdescoNot as good as a couple of hundred extra pounds a week though. I would seriously barter, you can still accet what is being offered and to be honest he should be expecting you to barter with him a bit. If you don't he will think he can walk all over you!!
I have only been with this customer and agent for 2 months, so I thought it was best to wait for a while to prove my worth..
PS Ardesco, I believe you're into testing as well aren't you?Last edited by XperTest; 27 October 2006, 14:38.Comment
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What a great position to be in. Well done!!
Quick tip; when a pimp asks your rate, tell him x. When he asks what will you accept, tell him x. It amazes the hell out of me when people say their rate is £450 but will settle for £400...
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Originally posted by XperTestI will have a think about it this weekend. For now though, I am more than content..
I have only been with this customer and agent for 2 months, so I thought it was best to wait for a while to prove my worth..
PS Ardesco, I believe you're into testing as well aren't you?Comment
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Originally posted by ratewhoreWhat a great position to be in. Well done!!
Quick tip; when a pimp asks your rate, tell him x. When he asks what will you accept, tell him x. It amazes the hell out of me when people say their rate is £450 but will settle for £400...
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Originally posted by ArdescoYup and wishing that I knew more dutch than "Geen koekje voor u" and that my wife would let me go over there. It sounds like the market is good out there at the momentComment
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