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US is the new India

Now this is an insightful comment from a US client this morning :-)

Todd wrote:

Good for you that your are expanding.

You should think about outsourcing to the United States or hiring the 6 th person overseas. The US is the new India for the EU economy J

Instead of hediging via bank’s instruments (and paying them big $$$ for that which I’m still trying to setup)

I could try just hedge via labor cost ….

nice idea and obviously with work-laws in the US a lot more flexible than currency options running for 3/6/12 months :-)

hmmm.. your 2c ?

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50 hours outage ... what can we do to earn your business back?

A couple minutes ago a nice lady from The Planet called me up to ask about reasons for server changes in the last months…

Obviously they found out that I’ve been with them for 3,5 years and after that horrible 50 hours outage due to The Planet’s support staff started cancelling my (pretty big) servers with them.

After understanding that I’m still upset about TP’s service, her interesting last question was:

Lady from ThePlanet.com wrote:

What can we do to earn your business back?

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