From: Nathan (nathan@xxxxxxxxxx)
Date: Fri Mar 02 2001 - 03:44:11 GMT-3
Now I have heard of competitors dropping prices to match their competitor,
but never heard of someone raising them to match their competitor! I find
it odd that this $1250.00 price that has Cisco has raised their lab price to
is the exact price that Juniper had set months ago... any comments?
/n
> -----Original Message-----
> From: ccie@cisco.com [mailto:ccie@cisco.com]
> Sent: Thursday, March 01, 2001 10:44 PM
> To: nathan@arteck.com
> Subject: Change in CCIE Lab Price
>
>
> March 1, 2001
>
> Dear CCIE Candidate,
>
> We are contacting you to confirm that you are currently scheduled for a
> CCIE lab exam and that we will soon be implementing some program
> changes that may have an impact upon you.
>
> After a rigorous evaluation of our current cost structure, we find it
> necessary to increase our CCIE Lab exam fee to reflect our current cost
> of doing business. The present $1,000 lab fee has been in effect since
> the CCIE organization was first launched in 1993. Effective on April 1,
> 2001, we will begin charging customers $1,250 US per lab attempt, (plus
> any applicable local taxes).
>
> Since you have already received an email confirmation from Cisco
> regarding the current lab fee of $1,000 US (plus any applicable taxes),
> we would be happy to honor that price as long as we receive payment no
> later than March 31, 2001. If we receive payment from you following that
> date, the new lab fee will apply. If you decide to pay after April 1,
> 2001 this email will also serve as a new confirmation.
>
> To make immediate payment, please contact the customer service
> representative in the region where you will be taking your exam:
>
> North and South America: ccie_ucsa@cisco.com
> Europe, Middle East and Africa: ccie_emea@cisco.com
> Asia and the Pacific Rim: ccie_apt@cisco.com
>
> Best of luck with your lab exam!
>
> Lorne Braddock
> Sr. Manager, CCIE Program
>
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