{"id":2487,"date":"2019-07-23T01:28:16","date_gmt":"2019-07-23T01:28:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iconrefined.com\/?p=2487"},"modified":"2024-04-08T22:21:45","modified_gmt":"2024-04-08T22:21:45","slug":"bti-049-how-to-deal-with-bad-clients","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iconrefined.com\/bti-049-how-to-deal-with-bad-clients\/","title":{"rendered":"BTI #049: How to Deal With Bad Clients"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<!-- iframe plugin v.5.1 wordpress.org\/plugins\/iframe\/ -->\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border:none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/10633562\/height\/100\/width\/\/thumbnail\/no\/render-playlist\/no\/theme\/custom\/tdest_id\/4427553\/custom-color\/87A93A\" height=\"100\" width=\"100%\" scrolling=\"no\" 0=\"allowfullscreen\" 1=\"webkitallowfullscreen\" 2=\"mozallowfullscreen\" 3=\"oallowfullscreen\" 4=\"msallowfullscreen\" class=\"iframe-class\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe>\n\n<p>We can be honest, bad clients are the worst! 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