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    How to Save Money While Shopping Online

    Nerd VoicesBy Nerd VoicesMay 20, 20233 Mins Read
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    The variety of choices and variations in prices across different platforms can be overwhelming. Luckily, smart online shopping strategies can help you navigate this expansive landscape effectively and ensure that you save money in the process. Here, we’ll discuss some top tactics like using comparison websites, utilizing price trackers, signing up for newsletters and alerts, utilizing cashback and discount codes, leveraging social media and strategically abandoning your cart.

    Use Comparison Websites

    Exploit the potential of online shopping by leveraging price comparison tools or websites such as Google Shopping, PriceGrabber, or Shopzilla. These platforms offer you a bird’s eye view of the pricing landscape across multiple e-commerce websites for your desired product. Avoid impulsive purchases. Instead, invest time to research, compare, and then finalize your buy. This strategy not only ensures you land the best deals, but it also contributes significantly to reducing your overall expenditure.

    Utilize Price Trackers

    A price tracker is an invaluable tool for savvy online shoppers. These services monitor price changes over time for specific items across various online retailers. By employing a price tracker, you can set alerts for when a product drops to your desired price. This strategy empowers you to make informed purchase decisions and avoid buying at peak prices. Plus, reviewing the price history of an item can also reveal patterns in pricing – for example, certain products might typically go on sale at specific times of the year. By understanding these trends, you can time your purchases for maximum savings.

    Sign Up for Newsletters and Alerts

    Most online retailers roll out attractive discounts for customers who subscribe to their newsletters or join their mailing lists. Post subscription, you’ll receive timely notifications about upcoming sales, discounts, and exclusive deals directly in your inbox. This proactive approach can help you plan your purchases and make the most of the deals. Furthermore, consider signing up for price drop alerts for specific products you’re eyeing. These alerts will notify you when the product price decreases, making it an optimal time for purchase, hence, resulting in savings.

    Cashback and Discount Codes

    Cashback websites and discount codes can serve as a gold mine for online shoppers. Platforms like Rakuten, Swagbucks, and Honey extend cashback opportunities or offer discount codes when shopping online. Make it a habit to check for available promo codes before checking out your cart. Some browser extensions can even automate this process, ensuring that you don’t miss out on potential discounts. Over time, these small savings can accumulate to a significant amount.

    Leverage Social Media

    Brands use social media platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter to engage with their customers and often post exclusive offers there. Following your favorite brands on these platforms can keep you updated about their latest promotions. Additionally, influencer-brand collaborations are quite popular today. Many influencers offer special discount codes to their followers.

    Abandon Your Cart Strategically

    If your purchase is not urgent, consider adding your desired products to the cart and then strategically abandoning it. Quite often, companies follow up with an email offering discounts to encourage you to complete the purchase. This strategy can lead to significant savings. However, remember to balance this strategy with the risk of your desired product going out of stock, especially for limited availability items.

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