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Online Shopping Tips The holiday shopping season is upon us! Everything is right at your fingertips and as close as your computer. Most know that shopping on line saves time, however , there are some things you may not know! For instance, there are sites that do price comparison shopping for you. These sites guarantee , through research where to purchase a particular item at its lowest price, anywhere on the net. Included in these sites are comparisons of quality such as say a palm vs: another palm unit. These sites are free to everyone and hold no prejudice with any manufacturer. Quality vs: price and facts point blank. Everything from toys to computers are there. A few of these wonderful sites are; Cnet.com and ZDNet.com (electronics), msn.com and nbci.com (general). Another tip for shopping on line is using the manufacturer of an item your interested in purchasing. By contacting the manufacturer they can tell you a reliable source to purchase from and are aware of the source closest to your area. This is especially helpful for large items that are costly to be shipped or items not available within your country. There is one other item worth mentioning when shopping on - line. Quite a few sites do have contact information by telephone number or E-mail to arrange alternate payment or answer questions. Some companies will ship to a store nearest you and others will ship C.O.D. Don't forget to inquire about the return policies for after Christmas. Each company on the Net has their own return policy. There is usually specific criteria that must be met such as; unopened packages, 30 to 60 day return. Shipping delays are inevitable so order early to avoid disappointment! So go ahead and play Santa, but shop like Scrooge (TM) . C. Dawson, media department DOVICO Software - Time management software © DOVICO Software
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