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Shopping tools, reviews, ratings, price comparisons, buyers guides
Although ecommerce is becoming safer, there are still many pitfalls for the unwary shopper. There are thousands of online stores to choose from. Prices vary, as do customer service and international shipping policies. Not to worry. Use these powerful resources to research products, check out merchants, find bargains, and save time and money. Here's a sampling of some of the most popular.
Ratings, Reviews, & Buyers' Guides
Consumer Ratings
What do other shoppers have to say about a product or vendor?Add your two cents ...
BottomDollar (click thumb icon for ratings) BottomDollar Canada BizRate Gomez WebWatchdog Reseller Ratings Epinions (consumer ratings) ConsumerReview.com AudioReview iThought PublicEye RatingWondersIndependent Product & Merchant Ratings
Who has the best customer service? Best ease of use? Lowest Prices? Fountains of information about online merchants ...
Fool.com: Rating the Raters Gomez ZDNet Product Reviews Consumer Reports RatingWonders PublicEyeBuyers' Guides
Not sure about product features? Research it here first!
Active Buyers' Guide ConsumerSearch (very comprehensive) Product Review Net (very comprehensive) eTown (consumer electronics) ZDNet Buyers' Guides ComputingCentral Buyers' Guides Future Shop Buyers' Guides MySimon Amazon Buyers Guides: Handhelds & PDAs Amazon Buyers Guides: Digital Cameras Chapters Buyers Guides: MP3 Players Chapters Buyers Guides: Digital Cameras CNet Buyers' Guide: Consumer Electronics CNet Buyers' Guide: ComputersCoupons, Discounts & Rebates
All manner of savings & money back!
Val-Pak Coupons (Canada/US) SavingUMoney Coupon Dispatch CoolSavings DirectCoupons Coupons.com HotCoupons UtopiAd Half.com Overstock PriceGrabber Buy.comMiscellaneous
Doesn't fit elsewhere but worth a look ...
MaxManager (manage receipts) RUSure (software download)Seal Programs
Consult these sites to confirm the reliability of online merchant security & privacy practices.
WebAssured BBBOnline ClickSure TrustE VeriSignLots of Ways to Shop ...
Comparison Shopping Services
Who's offering the lowest price or best value for the dollar?
Become Gomez MySimon eSmarts Shopping Resources BottomDollar BottomDollar Canada PriceScan BargainDog DealTime bSilly Top10Guide eCompare Price.com C|Net Shopper Shopping Search Engines & Bots BuyBuddy PricingCentral RoboShopper Top7 eZuz AimLowerName Your Price
These demand pricing and Request for Quote services will shop for you!
How demand pricing sites work How reverse auctions work Features Comparison iMandi MyGeek Priceline HaggleZone CanGetIt MakeUsAnOffer NexTag LiquidPrice RespondGroup Buying
Leverage the power of volume discounts!
How group buying works MobShop (was Accompany) Mercata c-Tribe Shop2Gether LetsBuyIt (Europe) Hagglers BazaarEFind Stores for Your Locale
What's available in your corner of the world?
Find International Sites that Ship to Canada Find Deals in Your Neighbourhood ValuePage (supermarkets) Val-Pak Coupons (Canada/US)