Originally Posted by
bikesdirect_com
We do not respond to any BBB fillings for reasons I have posted before. The BBB is not a modern or fair way to evaluate businesses. And they take funds from businesses which are evaluated; thus coloring evaluations. Since they can not report statistics that are meaningful and can be influenced unfairly; I stopped playing their game over 15 years ago {even before starting our internet biz}
Those that understand statistics and the reporting system; will understand this.
A select quote from the BBB Houston website linked above.
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ID: 30000690
Report as of: 7/18/2008
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