How to Get the Best Price When Shopping Online

Posted on January 16, 2009 by Mary Ann Romans

If you do a lot of online shopping, or even any online shopping, you’ll definitely want to pay attention to this post. Did you know that you may not be getting the absolutely best price on your products? Forget coupons and coupons codes, although those certainly help to bring prices down. Instead, I am talking about a practice called “Dynamic Pricing,” in which who you are may affect what price you are being given on a product. Hotels and travel agents have been practicing dynamic pricing for years. Certain customers get certain rates, while other get the average or even … Continue reading →

Smart Long Range Shopping

Posted on September 13, 2007 by Debbie Vasen

In the fight for the consumer dollar many manufacturers and retailers are becoming more creative in their product offerings. These days, comparing the initial price is often not the best determination of whether you are saving money. When you are researching large product purchases, it is important to look beyond the price you pay at the register. For the most money savings, consider the range of features the product will offer in addition to the initial price. Many large purchases, such as appliances and cars to name a few, can both cost and save you money down the road. These … Continue reading →