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Join Date: Apr 2001
Location: Linn County, Oregon
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Quote:
Originally Posted by bb80sc
So, I have been a Dish customer for 8+ years. I notice they have all kinds of nifty promotions going on. I call to upgrade my receivers and service. Uh huh, ain't gonna happen. THOSE promotions are only for NEW customers. Long story short, they wanted to ream me for 350.00 to get less stuff than new customers are getting for free. Screw them, I just took advantage of a better package from Direct TV, plus I'll get a 50.00 Visa gift card and a 100.00 rebate. I guess sometimes it's good to be the new guy.
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The new guy thing works for magazines as well...just let your subscription expire...then re-up as a "new subscriber"...
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