{"id":1308,"date":"2007-11-27T08:23:00","date_gmt":"2007-11-27T14:23:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/2007\/11\/that-might-work-with-the-chicks\/"},"modified":"2007-11-26T19:23:51","modified_gmt":"2007-11-27T01:23:51","slug":"that-might-work-with-the-chicks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/2007\/11\/that-might-work-with-the-chicks\/","title":{"rendered":"That Might Work With The Chicks&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m quoting Bill Murray from <em>Scrooged<\/em> in case that was a bit too vague a reference.\u00a0 We&#8217;re in a good sourcing window right now, a window in which we have success every year\u00a0(from now until Dec. 17 or so, then it shuts down until after Jan. 1).<\/p>\n<p>However, I received an email from a gentleman responding to one of our ads.\u00a0 His email:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>sexysalesguy@domain.com<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Good grief.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m quoting Bill Murray from Scrooged in case that was a bit too vague a reference.\u00a0 We&#8217;re in a good sourcing window right now, a window in which we have success every year\u00a0(from now until Dec. 17 or so, then it shuts down until after Jan. 1). 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