What was the biggest rate increase you got on a renewal?

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stackpole replied

15 July 2006, 07:56
Originally posted by BradNeedsYourHelp

Holy crap!!!

What is it that you do?

Where have you been? Xena is our resident prostitute. And a good one too!
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MarillionFan replied

15 July 2006, 07:55
"What is it that you do?"

He sells bulltulip to New Labour.
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BradNeedsYourHelp replied

15 July 2006, 00:42
£425/day to £1,000/day.

Holy crap!!!

What is it that you do?
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Xena replied

14 July 2006, 22:22
Originally posted by VectraMan

Did you use the pinch on them until they agreed?

No, they agreed at first asking and were probably relieved I didn't ask for more. They knew (as did I) that they had no choice and that I was ruthlessly exploiting their vulnerable position.
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VectraMan replied

14 July 2006, 20:43
Originally posted by Xena

£425/day to £1,000/day.

Did you use the pinch on them until they agreed?
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Xena replied

14 July 2006, 20:34
£425/day to £1,000/day.
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vista replied

14 July 2006, 20:03
No tulip

Originally posted by Viktor

I'm trying to find how far someone can push a rate at a given client.
Your experiences so far, please...

Victor

I went from £500 a day to £22,500 a week for a few months.
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Viktor started a topic What was the biggest rate increase you got on a renewal?

14 July 2006, 19:58
What was the biggest rate increase you got on a renewal?

I'm trying to find how far someone can push a rate at a given client.
Your experiences so far, please...

Victor
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