Buying the Perfect Engagement Ring
When it comes to buying the perfect engagement ring, we know
that it's as important as the marriage proposal, and it's also
as important as the wedding reception itself. Since this
engagement ring is going to be something that reminds you of
something sweet, a cherished moment in your life, the engagement
ring should be absolutely nothing short of perfect.
It's not hard to find an engagement ring of your choice. You can
find fabulous engagement rings on the Internet or by visiting a
local jewelry store near you, but this is a fact - when it comes
to buying engagement rings, it's not WHAT you know about
engagement rings, diamonds and the quality of gold that matters,
it's WHO the engagement seller is and his reputation in the
engagement ring sector.
Regardless of how successful the engagement ring seller is, a
dishonest engagement ring seller will always try his or her best
to fool you about the quality and price of the engagement rings
he or she sells. This is to ensure highest possible profit. Even
the most experienced and established engagement dishonest ring
retailer will try to do this.
However, there's a handful of honest engagement ring sellers who
will give you a fabulous deal even if you know NOTHING about
engagement rings. Their focus is not to fool you once-off. But
the most important trait that an honest engagement ring seller
has is that he or she is trying to give you value for money and
build trust and a long-term relationship with you. They want you
to take the engagement ring home, show it off to your friends
and relatives, and then give good reviews about where you got
the engagement ring and what a great deal you got for the
engagement ring. It's in their interest that you buy one
engagement ring, and come back for the wedding ring. It's to
their benefit that you trust and have confidence in them that
you recommend the engagement ring store to your sister, cousin,
aunts and uncles so that they will buy their engagement rings,
wedding rings, and jewelry from them.
All jewelers and engagement ring retailers have access to the
same pool of diamond and gold resources in the country. The
difference is in the seller and how much profit they want to
make from you for the sale of the engagement ring.
Finally, be sure to shop around a little bit more before you buy
the engagement ring. Most jewelry shops carry the same or
similar (if not better) design of engagement rings and you can
find different pricing for them somewhere else. And have fun
shopping around too!
Dakota Caudilla, journalist, and website builder Dakota Caudilla
lives in Texas. He is the owner and co-editor of
http://www.engagement-mart.com on which you will find a longer,
more detailed version of this article.