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Posts Tagged annoying customers
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Help support me in making comics here on Partreon! Self control is a big part of customer service. A lot of the time I have to remind myself that I have to pay bills and buy food. I know a[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Help me not work a second job and make more comics!! My buddy Trev came up with this idea and I think it stems from both of our frustration in trying to recommend books we like to customers. It feels[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I work in customer service of course, and we are required to ask customers if they need help finding stuff. Plenty of people say “no” in perfectly reasonable tones. Some customers say “yes” and actually mean it. Then there are[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Hey! I got a Patreon page here! It’s a fun thing you could sign up for to help support the site. I have some fun cool stuff exclusively for Patrons! Check it out! There are many one sided conversations like[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Mike: Bookseller needs help! Your support helps me keep making comics! Click here to find out how you can help the site! You get cool rewards if you do! From Caroline: “It happened to me like 10 TIMES this week:[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I’m probably unlucky when it comes to these type of customers. A lot of them are either trying to flag me down from across the store only to stay at that distance while asking for a book, or they get[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I think we either attract some bold-faced stupid idiots, or the population at large contains a lot more sociopaths than I thought. These four panels are sadly based off of real things that happened. One specifically to me, a couple[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
We see them way too frequently, it’s a given that you’ll see at least two a week, if not per day. Free loaders are of course the worst. The poor nursing school student is one thing, but when you see[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
These are some of the worst customers to interact with or see walking around your place of employment. Some. I’m sure there’s many, many more that can be added to the list. Those middle-of-the-aisle walkers are some of my most[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
It’s been a nightmare even before November 1st in actuality. Holiday themed crap has been making its way into the store since September if not earlier. For most retail folks out there, Halloween ends at or around January 26th. I[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Jeremy wrote to me about…last month (I’m so sorry! I’ve been dang busy!) with an email about, well, here’s what Jeremy wrote: “Few weeks ago our bookstore chain decided that they wanted all booksellers to participate in “table touching.” For[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I’ve been gathering up more true mispronunciations and title mix ups. Some were emailed, some were experienced first hand, others shared by awesome coworkers. I thank you all. Even you, you silly misinformed customer. These are the type of questions[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
