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Binding: PaperbackDewey Decimal Number: 640.73 EAN: 9781894638555 Edition: Book & CD-Rom ISBN: 1894638557 Label: FabJob.com Manufacturer: FabJob.com Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 216 Publication Date: July 01, 2005 Publisher: FabJob.com Release Date: July 01, 2005 Studio: FabJob.com Related Items:
Editorial Review: Product Description: Personal shoppers are hired to shop for gifts, fashions, and other items for busy people. Some personal shoppers are employed by boutiques or department stores to assist the stores customers. Others are hired to shop for individuals or corporate clients. As a personal shopper your work may range from buying birthday presents to finding the perfect promotional item for a company to give to important clients. The book offers advice on how to learn the skills needed to get hired as a personal shopper, including identifying what clients want, finding the best products, and arranging for purchases. You will also learn how to get discounts on merchandise and prevent purchasing disasters. The guide explains how to get hired as a personal shopper by a boutique, department store, or shopping center. You will learn how to find job openings, prepare a resume, and do well in an interview. The guide also gives step-by-step information on how to start a personal shopping business, including how to get clients and how much to charge. The CD-ROM that comes with the book includes many helpful samples that can be used in a personal shopping business. Average Rating:
 Rating:  - GoodLots of good information, well written. Some of the website references provide in back no longer work, or not very helpful. Rating:  - Excellent!I was so excited when I received the book in the mail and it was very difficult to put down once I started reading it. It's a bible for learning personal shopping. It is very helpful, with excellent resources and guides to start your own business. I have already started my personal shopping service and will attribute the success of my business to the great source of information in this book. It tells you everything you need to know and gives you websites and a wealth of other resources. It was an ... Read More Rating: - Excellent, well worth the moneyThis books covers every aspect that you can think of in terms of setting up the business. The sample forms came in very handy. Rating: - Best Job to have!This book is incredible - it is packed full of how to information that would have taken me a long time to find elsewhere (and I think I am shrewd when it comes to tracking down information). The writing is encouraging and upbeat and the CD-ROM that is included with the book has many excellent forms including a sample contract I have used with my clients. If someone would have told me a few years ago that I could make a living shopping I wouldn't have believed it but this ... Read More Rating: - Excellent resourceI had been searching for detailed information on how to become a personal shopper without success, so it was exciting to finally find this book. I love all the expert tips, and am especially grateful for the CD-ROM with all the samples I can use to start my own business. 
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