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Review on Yibuy by Kyle Armstrong

Revainrating 2 out of 5

A Tortured Shopping Experience Can Be Had at Yibuy's Online Store

My interest in music led me to Yibuy's online shop, and I couldn't wait to look around there before making my next purchase. Having said that, my time spent on their website was nothing if not excruciating and fraught with frustration. The website was badly organized, and the layout was so cluttered and disorganized that it was nearly impossible to find your way around. It was difficult to rely on the search tool, and navigating the categories was confusing. I spent a lot of time looking for the specific guitar and bass accessories, as well as instrument accessories, that I wanted. The product descriptions were just as unsatisfactory as the products themselves. They were lacking in essential particulars, and as a result, I was left with more questions than answers. When I couldn't even obtain a good concept of what I was getting, it was difficult to make an educated decision about what to purchase. Even more aggravating was the process of paying for my items. It took an interminable amount of time for the pages to load, and the process was not intuitive at all. It was not apparent what information was required, and there were no clear signs showing how far along the checkout process the customer was. The fact that I had to start over numerous times added to my overall aggravation with the situation. The lack of responsiveness from the customer support department was the icing on the cake. I tried to get in touch with you via email and phone on many occasions, but I never heard back from you. The inability to obtain information about the progression of my order was extremely aggravating, and the lack of communication left a sour taste in my mouth. In summary, shopping through Yibuy's online store was a trying and unpleasant experience for me. The website was badly designed, there was a lack of information, the checkout procedure was difficult, and customer service was unresponsive, all of which contributed to a disappointing purchasing experience. Anyone who is interested in purchasing musical instruments and accessories online should steer clear of this retailer in my opinion.

Pros
  • Product information that helps shoppers make educated choices
Cons
  • difficult checkout procedure with slow page loads