Christmas Online Shopping Hints from Best Web Buys to Help Consumers Save Time And Money.News Editors/Business Editors ALTADENA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 3, 2003 With the nation's economy still on shaky ground Shaky Ground was a TV sitcom which starred Matt Frewer as Bob Moody, a hapless, but supportive and caring father. Robin Riker played his wife and Jennifer Love Hewitt as his daughter. The show aired on FOX for the 1992-1993 season. this holiday season, many consumers need to make sure they can stretch their shopping dollars as far as possible. And with half of all consumers planning to do some of their Christmas shopping online this year, Steve Loyola Steve Loyola is the President/CEO/Founder of Best Web Buys (a popular comparison shopping site) since July of 1997. He has been its primary architect and developer and has 21 years experience leading software development projects in a variety of domains. , president and founder of Best Web Buys, an online comparison shopping service, offers the following tips: -- Use comparison-shopping sites which scour scour, scours 1. the chemical and physical cleaning of fleece wool. 2. diarrhea. dietetic scour see dietary diarrhea. peat scour see secondary nutritional copper deficiency. the Internet Internet Publicly accessible computer network connecting many smaller networks from around the world. It grew out of a U.S. Defense Department program called ARPANET (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network), established in 1969 with connections between computers at the within seconds for the best deals available. -- Check for store coupons and free shipping offers. -- Consider buying from an out-of-state retailer. Many out-of-state retailers do not charge sales tax sales tax, levy on the sale of goods or services, generally calculated as a percentage of the selling price, and sometimes called a purchase tax. It is usually collected in the form of an extra charge by the retailer, who remits the tax to the government. . -- Compare each store's availability and estimated shipping time. -- Research the seller's reputation. The lowest price from a poorly rated vendor may not be the best deal after all. -- Remember that not all comparison-shopping sites are really showing you the lowest price first. Some give higher placement to stores that pay to be promoted. Make sure to click the sort button to find the lowest price. -- Order early. Double-check the sales tax and shipping costs before submitting your order. -- Print the order confirmation page. It will contain information you may need to resolve any problems with an order. The August 2003 and September 2003 issue of Money(R) magazine referenced BestBookBuys.com for finding the best deals on books online. And the August 2003 issue of Parents Magazine named BestWebBuys.com one of the "25 Best Web Sites for Families". Best Web Buys' five product specific sites -- Best Book Buys(R), Best Music Buys(TM), Best Video Buys(TM), Best Bike Buys(TM) and Best Electronic Buys(TM) -- compare prices, shipping and availability of more than 2 million products at over 50 online stores including Amazon.com (Nasdaq:AMZN AMZN Amazon.com (NASDAQ symbol) ), Barnes and Noble (Nasdaq:BNBN), half.com, Powell's, and buy.com. Best Web Buys was founded in 1997 and is located at 2400 Lincoln Lincoln, city and district, England Lincoln, city (1991 pop. 79,980) and district, Lincolnshire, E England, in the Parts of Kesteven, on the Witham River. Avenue, Altadena, California Altadena is an unincorporated census-designated place in Los Angeles County, California approx. 14 miles from the downtown Los Angeles Civic Center. The population was 42,610 at the 2000 census. , 91001 and can be reached at 626-296-6260. Editors Note: Best Book Buys, Best Bike Buys, Best Music Buys, Best Video Buys, Best Electronic Buys and Best Web Buys are trademarks or registered trademarks of Best Web Buys. All other trade or brand names mentioned herein are the property of their respective owners. |
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