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ONLINE SHOPPING By Yogesh Sharma (SEO Executive)
Appsys Informatics (P) Ltd.
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DEFINITION
Online shopping is the process whereby consumers directly buy goods or services from a seller in real-time, without an intermediary
service, over the Internet
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PROSShop 24/7Comfort of own home A lot of stores within a click awayComparison Shopping easierDiscount coupons
available online No Lines PrivacyDon’t have to drag kids outSave on Gas
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CONSCan only see items one page at a timeTakes forever if you have a slow connectionCant buy with cash most of the timeErrors in Billing
Not able to touch or try onReturns more difficultShipping and Handling CostCredit Card InsecurityLacks the personal touch
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PAYMENT CreditDebitCheckAdvance paymentCash on deliveryInvoiceGift Card
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TIPS FOR PROTECTING YOUR SELFShop from a secure pcShop smart using only sites you know and trustShop with your credit cardConsider alternative payment methodsAvoid spam
Keep passwords privateNever give out Social Security NumberRead privacy and security policyLook for http://
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POPULAR ONLINE SHOPPING SITESBizarrecraftsTargetEtsyDell.comBest Buy
JC PennyQVCEBAY
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SELLING ONLINEMany sites allow you to sell both new and used items on there websites for profit. Examples:AmazonEbayCraigslist
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PRICE COMPARISONUsing price comparison sites can help you find good deals and get your item at the lowest price possible without having to go from store to store to find outBizarrecrafts.comYahoo Shopping Pricegrabber.comShopping.com
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STATISTICS80% of individuals aged 32-44 buy products on the internet72% of people aged 55-64 and 71% of 18-32 year olds also purchase things through the internet.US and European online retail will grow at a 10 percent compound annual growth rate from 2010 to 2015, reaching $279 billion by 2015
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REFERENCES:
http://www.bizarrecrafts.com/http://recursostic.educacion.es/secundaria/edad/3esoingles/3quincena9/impresos/shopping_trends.pdfhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Online_shoppinghttp://www.ebay.com
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THANK YOU
Be alert when shop online!!