Comments on: Quit Being Difficult!

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21 Ways to Keep the Competition from Taking Your Business — Mon, 15 Dec 2008 20:45:51 +0000

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By: Top 5 for November at Smallbizbee.com

Top 5 for November at Smallbizbee.com — Wed, 03 Dec 2008 02:23:46 +0000

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By: bizsugar.com

bizsugar.com — Thu, 20 Nov 2008 01:51:53 +0000

Quit Being Difficult!…

So what’s the number one pet peeve? Businesses who are difficult to do business, especially when I am trying to PAY them! This is absolutely inexcusable, and I see it all the time. What do I mean by being difficult? Let me give you an example:…

By: Frank Paolino

Frank Paolino — Fri, 14 Nov 2008 21:46:25 +0000

I totally agree. It really comes down to “who’s serving whom”? If the person waiting on you believes s/he is serving you, they are very helpful. If s/he believes you are serving them, and they are doing a favor by helping you (which was clearly your case) then they stink.

I wrote a posting on the 3 Laws of Customer Support:
http://frankpaolino.blogspot.com/2008/11/three-laws-of-customer-support.html

By: Twitter Fest Friday - Nov 14, 2008

Twitter Fest Friday - Nov 14, 2008 — Fri, 14 Nov 2008 17:30:48 +0000

[...] replies were fast, furious, and passionate. When it comes to pet peeves in business I’ve written here a couple times about what mine are, and I was also happy to see that I’m not the only person [...]

By: Anonymous

Anonymous — Wed, 05 Nov 2008 07:19:35 +0000

Quit Being Difficult!…

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By: Top 5 for October at SmallBizBee.com

Top 5 for October at SmallBizBee.com — Sat, 01 Nov 2008 15:52:28 +0000

[...] Quit Being Difficult: “Uhh, sorry dude I can only accept one form of payment” [...]

By: The Insider Truth About Terminal Leases

The Insider Truth About Terminal Leases — Tue, 21 Oct 2008 20:47:30 +0000

[...] all know from my rant a few weeks back that one of my big pet peeves in business is when a merchant makes it difficult to pay [...]

By: Small Biz Bee: Go the Extra Mile, It’s Not Crowded There

Small Biz Bee: Go the Extra Mile, It’s Not Crowded There — Fri, 10 Oct 2008 00:20:24 +0000

[...] talked (okay, vented) a couple days ago about businesses who are difficult. Difficult to do business with, difficult to pay, and ones that generally leave a bad taste in our [...]