Mover: What They Don't Want You To Know

Dec 14
08:56

2010

Anna Woodward

Anna Woodward

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Finding a good mover is sometimes difficult. There are some companies out there that don't do a very good job. This article will help you find out who they are and avoid them like the plague.

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Moving is tough enough without having to worry about a mover who does a lousy job,Mover: What They Don't Want You To Know Articles rips you off or something even worse. There are lots excellent moving companies out there, but there are also a few bad apples who give them all a bad name. A good mover has nothing to hide and nothing to worry about; but a moving company that rips people off is not going to want you to read this article! Here are some ways to find out the dirt before you hire them!

Check Out Mover Reviews

You can find out just about anything you want online, can't you? Here's a resource that makes choosing a mover even easier. It's the moving company ratings site. There are now a number of websites that offer ratings and reviews of moving companies. After making their moves, people have signed up for these sites and reviewed their movers. They tell all - the good stuff, the bad stuff and all the other stuff you need to know before you hire them.

These sites are very easy to use. You simply do a search for the companies you're thinking about hiring. When you click on their name, you'll find info about the company, their ratings and also customer comments. Just do a web search under "mover ratings."

The Ugly Truth About Moving Scams

You might want to have a quick look at the forum Moving Scam.com (www.movingscam.com). This is a forum that's all about moving - and specifically about untrustworthy movers who have ripped people off in the past. Under their "Report A Scam" topic, there's a whole list of complaints against different companies. You can also search the company's name on the site.

Google Is Your Friend

While you're looking online, you can also just enter the moving company's name and see what comes up. Scroll down the results page and you just might find somebody's blog talking about how much they stank. You can also check out a mover by entering their name along with "sucks," "lousy service," or "rip-off." If those keywords were used together with their name, you're sure to find it.

The Better Business Bureau

The BBB is the old standby for finding out about any service at all. You can just call them and ask about the movers you're considering. If there have been any complaints or unresolved disputes between customers and the company, they'll tell you all about it. They've got all the information to help you steer clear of companies that don't do a good job.

The last thing you need to do is get stuck with a mover who doesn't care about you and your stuff. Finding a trustworthy moving company is an essential step to getting moved smoothly. When you find one that you like and they help you make your move easy, do them a good turn and tell everybody about them. Go online and give them a good rating so that other folks just like you can find them!

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