How to Refuse Annoying Salespeople

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Tell them you're just looking around.. Try not to look uncertain.. Use body language to convey your disinterest.

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1

Tell them you're just looking around.

Step 1

Tell them you're just looking around.

2

Try not to look uncertain.

Step 2

Try not to look uncertain.

3

Use body language to convey your disinterest.

Step 3

Use body language to convey your disinterest.

4

Keep walking as you pass a shop or kiosk.

Step 4

Keep walking as you pass a shop or kiosk.

5

Listen politely for a few minutes.

Step 5

Listen politely for a few minutes.

6

Just say "no" or "no thanks.

Step 6

Just say "no" or "no thanks.

7

Post no knocking or no solicitors signage.

Step 7

Post no knocking or no solicitors signage.

8

Excuse yourself or make something up.

Step 8

Excuse yourself or make something up.

9

Don't open the door if you're suspicious.

Step 9

Don't open the door if you're suspicious.

10

Don't just hang up right away.

Step 10

Don't just hang up right away.

11

Add yourself to the national do not call registry.

Step 11

Add yourself to the national do not call registry.

12

Ask where they got your contact info.

Step 12

Ask where they got your contact info.

13

Tell them "No calls, emails only.

Step 13

Tell them "No calls, emails only.

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