How to Get a Free Personal Shopper

Personal shoppers are representatives from a store who assist you with making your purchases. They give you individualized attention and can offer opinions on which clothing items will best suit you. Although celebrities shell out big bucks for this service, you can find a free personal shopper to work with you.

Difficulty: Moderately Easy

Instructions

1. Call the store to find out if they have a team of personal shoppers that work in the store. Department stores often employ a staff of personal shoppers who are available for free by appointment.

2. Spend a lot of money in a store. Many gold or platinum store credit card holders can get a free personal shopper assigned to work with them. The store will set up a day where you can come in and work with the personal shopper.

3. Use an online personal shopping service. Shop It to Me is an online service that notifies and sends shoppers styles that they think they will like. The service is free to use.

4. Chat with a personal shopper on the web for free. Live Personal Shoppers is a chat program that connects you to personal shoppers. You ask them their professional opinions and they can give you style advice.

5. Contact a personal shopper and ask if they would be willing to do a free session. To promote their business, many personal shoppers offer their services for a free trial session.

Tips & Warnings

• If you are pleased with the services from your personal shopper, it is a nice idea to give them a gift. It shows that you appreciate their assistance.

Resources

• Chat for free on Live Personal Shoppers.
• Find out about their free personal shopping service on Macys.com.