I second what Joseph has said. In fact, when I asked them to give me the name of the individual who complained, they gave me the name of someone I had never serviced. I think it's just a big scam. Al -------------------------------------------------- From: "Joseph Alkana" <josephspiano at comcast.net> Sent: Monday, February 23, 2009 8:20 PM To: <pianotech at ptg.org> Subject: Re: [pianotech] BBB > That is definitely a come-on tactic they use. Been there done that. I > think > it's unscrupulous, but what are ya gonna do? I would guess there is a zero > chance someone actually called the BBB regarding you or your business. > I joined for a year, back when I was a much younger pup, and found there > was > a zero benefit to my business. Every year after that I got left messages > saying that someone had called regarding my business and that I needed to > call so and so back immediately at BBB. What a ploy. If there were > anything > serious involved you would be contacted by mail with a request to answer > "charges" if anything were amiss. Hogwash and balderdash I say. > Are there any real benefits that membership will provide? None, I'm > inclined > to say. > Joseph Alkana > > -----Original Message----- > From: pianotech-bounces at ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces at ptg.org] On > Behalf > Of Phil Bondi > Sent: Monday, February 23, 2009 4:54 PM > To: newtonville > Subject: [pianotech] BBB > > Hi all. > > I was contacted today by the BBB to join. It seems a bit > pricey for what you _might_ get..already I'm getting a bad > taste in my mouth from the person who contacted me. > According to her, someone contacted the BB about me and my > business, and they in turn contacted me..I'm calling BS on > that one, and the person on the other end of the line did > nothing to convince me otherwise. > > Anyone here have any experience in belonging to the BBB? > > Many thanks, > -Phil Bondi(Fl) > > > > >
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