Jul
28
2009

(ARA) – If there is a silver lining to the recession, it’s the increased competition that’s driving businesses in practically every industry to woo consumers with ever-escalating deals. From car makers pledging to make your new car payments if you lose your job, to online coupon sites that are actually paying consumers a share of [...]
Jun
30
2009

(ARA) – With warm weather already here, adults and children alike flock to the outdoors for sports, recreation and home improvement.
Having a lengthy to-do list is not uncommon in the summer. Finding time to get the yard work done, complete some repairs on the house and fit in some outdoor exercise isn’t easy, let alone [...]
Aug
12
2008

The back-to-school shopping season can be hectic for many parents. It’s no wonder that online shopping has become so popular when you can shop from home, work, and now—thanks to Blackberries and cell phones—even on the go. But with new shopping sites popping up every day, it can be easy for you and your money [...]
Dec
12
2007

More people than ever before will buy gifts online this holiday season, retail experts predict. In fact, online shopping rose 20 percent last year to a total of $211.4 billion, according to a Shop.org study, and the trend shows no signs of abating. So how do you make the most of your online shopping dollars?
“Online [...]
Dec
04
2007

When the time comes to make a significant purchase, whether it be a new TV, video game, pair of shoes or a new appliance, most shoppers do a bit of homework before swiping the credit card.
Before the days of the Internet, doing your “shopping homework” consisted of hitting three or four major retailers to find [...]
Jan
16
2007
Nothing beats shopping online because all of the great deals are at your fingertip and you never need to leave the house! It is important though for all shoppers to know a few simple rules before they plunk down their hard earned cash to buy something online.Â
One of the first cardinal rules of shopping online [...]
Jan
16
2007
The more you know about how to use search engines the easier your online shopping trip will be. Many people have difficulty finding the merchandise they want because they don’t understand how search engines work. Using a search engine is relatively easy if you follow a few simple guidelines.
First, you need to know what keywords [...]
Jan
15
2007
Shopping online has really taken off these past few years. And it’s no wonder! You can find some great deals and unique items that you might not find in a regular physical store location. Plus, when you order online, you can typically get your items shipped straight to your doorstep! No more fighting the crowds [...]
Jan
15
2007

With the holiday season behind us, consumers begin looking at all the great post-holiday sales out there. This year, shoppers are projected to spend $21 billion on consumer electronics, up from $17 billion last year, and savvy consumers are demanding technological convergence like never before. And when these popular items go on sale, why not [...]
Jan
15
2007
Consumers have increasingly begun to rely on the Internet for their shopping needs, now more than ever. Internet shoppers are not just buying small ticket items like books and computer software. Today you can click yourself a path to a new car straight from the comfort of your living room. Yes! You can shop for [...]