{"id":2425,"date":"2011-12-22T19:28:05","date_gmt":"2011-12-23T00:28:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chcollins.com\/100Billion\/?p=2425"},"modified":"2022-08-01T07:43:20","modified_gmt":"2022-08-01T11:43:20","slug":"nice-doing-business-with-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chcollins.com\/100Billion\/2011\/12\/nice-doing-business-with-you\/","title":{"rendered":"Nice Doing Business with You"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My Christmas present this year was an Epson R3000 printer, which promises to give me more artistic control over my photos and cards.\u00a0 A week after I ordered it from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bhphotovideo.com\/find\/giftCard.jsp\">B&amp;H Photo<\/a>, they reduced the price by $15.\u00a0 I could have let it go, but recalling the words of radio host <a href=\"http:\/\/www.radioconetwork.com\/rss\/bwrss2.xml\">Bruce Williams<\/a> (&#8220;If you don&#8217;t ask, you don&#8217;t get!&#8221;) I contacted B&amp;H on their chat line and asked if they had a &#8220;price-protection policy&#8221; within a certain number of days of purchase.\u00a0 The representative asked me for my order number, which I supplied.\u00a0 A few minutes later, he told me I could expect a refund of the difference in 5-7 days.<\/p>\n<p>You know, B&amp;H didn&#8217;t have to do this.\u00a0 I didn&#8217;t demand a refund, I just asked a question.\u00a0 And a few minutes later, I was $15 to the good.<\/p>\n<p>This isn&#8217;t the first time I have dealt with B&amp;H Photo.\u00a0 I have been in their New York store and I do not hesitate to recommend them.\u00a0 B&amp;H must have figured that a goodwill gesture to me would be worth $15 three times over to them, a smart calculation and a nice way to do business.\u00a0 Happy Hanukkah, B&amp;H.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My Christmas present this year was an Epson R3000 printer, which promises to give me more artistic control over my photos and cards.\u00a0 A week after I ordered it from B&amp;H Photo, they reduced the price by $15.\u00a0 I could &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/chcollins.com\/100Billion\/2011\/12\/nice-doing-business-with-you\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2425","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-commentary"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chcollins.com\/100Billion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2425","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chcollins.com\/100Billion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chcollins.com\/100Billion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chcollins.com\/100Billion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chcollins.com\/100Billion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2425"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/chcollins.com\/100Billion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2425\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28395,"href":"https:\/\/chcollins.com\/100Billion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2425\/revisions\/28395"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chcollins.com\/100Billion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2425"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chcollins.com\/100Billion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2425"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chcollins.com\/100Billion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2425"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}