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Tag Archives: customer service
13 Important Skills Kids Learn When Running a Business
When I was growing up, there was a girl up the street who was constantly running some sort of business. She did lemonade stands in the summer, bake sales, dog walking, car washing, lawn mowing, rented books and toys to … Continue reading
When The Manufacturer Won’t Honor The Warranty: How to Get Service
You’d think that if a manufacturer offers a warranty, getting service or a replacement under that warranty would be easy. You’d think that al you’d have to do is call the manufacturer, provide proof of purchase, and get your problem … Continue reading
The Cheesecake Factory: How To Lose A Customer For Life
It’s pretty hard to lose me as a customer. I am usually quite forgiving and realize that everyone has their bad days and things can go wrong that are not the fault of the person I’m dealing with. I almost … Continue reading
Don’t Be A Doormat
I recently wrote a piece about not being embarrassed to walk away from a bad deal. It’s better to deal with the embarrassment than to get stuck with something you hate. Deal making is a tricky business. You don’t want … Continue reading
Posted in Housing, Personal Finance, Relationships
Tagged customer service, doormat, making demands, respect, snubbed, stand your ground, treated badly, walked over
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10 Reasons Credit Unions Are Better Than Banks
If you still have your money in a big bank, you may not be getting the most out of it. More and more people are moving their money from the big corporate banks into smaller credit unions for a variety … Continue reading
Bad Service + Lack of Spending = Continued Economic Problems
I’ve noticed a side effect of the bad economy that may end up prolonging our economic woes. It’s called poor customer service. The other day I had to return something to a big box electronics store. The line in the … Continue reading
Posted in Personal Finance, Shopping
Tagged bad economy, customer service, poor customer service, spending money
9 Comments