Thursday, May 20, 2010

Tips for Saving Money When Shopping Online

We all want to save money. In today's economy, it's smart to look for deals when buying products so we can have more to use on other essentials. This doesn't change when we shop online. In fact, shopping online makes finding deals even easier. Here are some tips that you can use the next time you're shopping online.

 1. Buy "out of style" items. Out of style items do not mean shoulder pads, rolled jeans, or bell bottoms. Every year, products come out with new patterns or styles and last year's items go "out of style." You can see this with newborn car seats and carriers, kids' clothing, furniture, and more. But the fact is, last year's style is just as functional and you can find enormous savings by not having to have the newest, hottest item. Typically, these "out of style" items can be found online at stores that carry overstock items, and you can get deals such as 50% off or even 80% off the product.

 2. Buy refurbished electronics. If a brand new electronic product, such as an iPod or laptop, is just out of your budget right now, but it's something that you could really use, then consider buying it refurbished. These electronics, found at many online stores, are greatly reduced from the original product but are just as good and will sometimes come with a warranty to guarantee they'll last.

 3. The last, and best tip, is to find deals on offers.com. This site is designed to help consumers find deals — some of which you can't find anywhere else. Here you can find coupon codes and other deals on stores that include Gap, Wal-mart, the Apple Store, Barnes & Noble, Pottery Barn, Macy's, and more. You can search by store, by product or by category. There are even deals on travel.


5 comments:

  1. very nice tips, sis. we should really be wise on how we spend our money; and hirap pa namang kumita ngayon ...
    btw, i kinda remember the shoulder pads...lol

    Flowing Rhythms

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  2. yeah I agree check on the deal before shop

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  3. nice tips. baka subukan ko na bumili online ehehe

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  4. i never try to shop online but this article will help me thank you for sharing this sis red. i hope i will able to experiences to buy things online in the future lol

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  5. about out of style items here plenty.

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