this falls under "Birds of a Feather", Uri.
Go to the site and figure out exactlywhat it is that BAI does. Besides asking you to fill out forms and send money, that is. Try to figure out what the benefits are that you're buying for employees or customers or sales agents (other than prepaid telephone cards) and some legal services plan (for the owner only).
Better yet, try calling the # they list - 1/800/461-1191. Go ahead, try it! Punch in the code # they show (1008) when asked and see what you get (don't worry if you don't have a fax card or machine, it's not a problem).
After that try to send an email by clicking on the email button. Write something and send it and see what happens.
"After receipt of the completed Application for Funding (hmmmm, sounds important - like the finely engraved borders on the Publishers Clearing House certificates telling you you're a finalist) and the nominal (sounds very unimportant - to you, not to them I'll bet!), BAI will begin an underwriting process....will issue a commitment to fund all expenses..." In other words, they'll slap your name label on the covers of brochures they've printed up in bulk and will otherwise get your name inside some things that are preprinted, sounds like, but very "customized" in accordance with their commitment.
Maybe somebody has access to the Better Business Bureau of Chesapeake VA and can ask about this outfit.
I will say this about Larry Stockett - he writes a helluva press release!
Dee Jay
oh, no, I'm not unhappy - more grist for the mill and the project. |
