Amanda Gierlach

June 24, 2006

SLM 521

 

Online Shopping

 

 

Method

 

Description

 

Suggested Sites

Browsing

Through these sites an individual is able to browse the merchandise of a site without purchasing anything.

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Wish List

These types of sites are very useful to people who are getting married or having a baby.  These sites allow individuals to create a list, which contains gifts they would like to receive for specific occasions.

 

WeddingChannel.com

 

 

Auctions

A person can browse for an item and then place a bid on that item.

From collectibles to cars, buy and sell all kinds of items on eBay  uBid.com - The marketplace you can trust.

Gift Certificates

Through these sites a person can purchase a gift certificate at different dominations. The gift certificate can be sent to the purchaser or to the person receiving the gift.

 

Online gift certificates perfect virtual gift from Webcertificate.com

 

Gift Certificates.com

 

Comparison Shopping

These sites allow a shopper to compare different online shopping sites.  Through these sites a shopper is able to compare products and prices.

Get the best price on millions of products.

 

 

Comparison Shopping, Price Comparison, Shopping Online

 

 

 

Online Shopping Tips

 

1.     Always make sure that the internet connection is secure.

2.     When creating a password use both numbers and letters.  Try to not record passwords, but if it is a must in order to remember, do not leave the password near the computer.