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05/21/2013
BBB Charity Reviews can help donors find accountable charities that will respond to Monday's tornado in Oklahoma and other disasters.
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11/08/2012
Military Charities: Is it a Sting or the Real Thing?
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09/24/2012
The BBB is warning bird fanciers to be wary of buying feathered friends from unknown sellers. Pet scammers often ask buyers to wire money, then fail to deliver the animals.
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09/12/2012
Wear Trim Treads fitness shoes for toning legs, perfect posture, burning calories and more, the business claims. But Trim Treads hasn't shown BBB that the shoes perform as advertised, and customers complain about non-delivery and poor response.
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04/19/2012
The BBB advises consumers to be skeptical when reading online reviews of businesses, products and services. BBB Business Reviews, by contrast, are verified.
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03/27/2012
Consumers researching businesses, products and services may find more than just reliable reviews on the Web; recent research by Cornell University indicates that some feedback is planted.
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03/22/2012
The Better Business Bureau (BBB) recommends that donors understand where their money is going before contributing to a children’s charity.
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03/12/2012
BBB Wise Giving Alliance tried for six years to get Invisible Children to cooperate in a charity review. Since 2006, BBB has sent 18 letters to the non-profit behind the Kony 2012 video, but has received no response.
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02/06/2012
Professional writers can stack websites with positive comments about a particular company’s products or services – or negative feedback about their competitors.
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10/21/2011
The BBB urges consumers to take the time to research the charities seeking their money and to understand claims by marketers of products that purport to benefit breast cancer research.
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08/18/2011
BBB reminds local business owners that all email correspondence from our office will come from a valid bbb.org address. Currently, an email from “bbbupdate@post.com” is circulating to businesses nationwide requesting verification and validation of a BBB rating review. The phony email address appears to originate from the Atlanta, GA. metro area stating the following:
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07/20/2011
BBB in Dallas challenged claims for the magnet-based ECO-Aqualizer(tm) aquarium filter. The business provided materials but BBB found that the information does not substantiate the claims.
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