{"id":18307,"date":"2012-12-27T13:33:55","date_gmt":"2012-12-27T18:33:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/?p=18307"},"modified":"2012-12-27T14:38:45","modified_gmt":"2012-12-27T19:38:45","slug":"good-customers-and-bad-customers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2012\/12\/good-customers-and-bad-customers\/","title":{"rendered":"Good Customers and Bad Customers"},"content":{"rendered":"

I was going to share some insane emails — verbatim — from a would-be customer but I decided to spare you normal people the foolishness. (But if any crazy people happen to be reading this, make a note to yourselves: I don’t have<\/em> to do any custom work that I don’t want to, and if you start an inquiry with “This is bull!” and then ask me about “co$t,” I’m not going to do a damn thing. It doesn’t matter if you’re a celebrity or a billionaire. You’re still not worth it.)<\/p>\n

Instead, let’s visit gorgeous blogger Susan Partlan, who got my one-of-a-kind Barbara necklace — in black diamonds and quartz — for the holidays and wrote a very lovely and funny post about it<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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The Barbara necklace. Click the image to read Susan’s post.<\/p>\n

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So happy that you’re enjoying the necklace, Susan! And we picked the right chain length, too.<\/p>\n

UPDATED TO ADD: A few peeps have sent me some of their outrageous bad-customer stories. Send yours to wbjewelry at hotmail dot com and I’ll do a big post on the wide range of bad customer behavior! <\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I was going to share some insane emails — verbatim — from a would-be customer but I decided to spare you normal people the foolishness. (But if any crazy people happen to be reading this, make a note to yourselves: I don’t have to do any custom work that I don’t want to, and if…<\/p>\n

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