Ways To Save When Shopping Online

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Everyone wants to save money. There are those people who get a thrill of saving even a dime, while others will just want to get the product or service and will pay any price. Whichever type of person you may be bellow are a few quick ways to save money with no time or hassle. 

Cash Back

There are many large and reputable websites that offer cash back on every one of your purchases. All you must do is to add their extension on your google chrome and enable it before you checkout on the website of your choice. Dan, a male nurse said that when he purchases his uniforms, which he anyways needs to buy he will always click on this extension. “It works like magic. I never pay full price for my men’s scrubs.” So, this quick one-time extension addition can save you loads of money. Cash back works generally by percentage so if you are buying expensive products the cash back money can really add up. So, for any product that you would anyways buy, a quick click can leave you with extra money in your back pocket. 

Coupons

Similar to the cash back sites, there are other extensions that you can add that will apply coupons that their system found to your order. So instead of sifting through the website to find a coupon or promotional code, this extension does all the work for you. If you do not have their extensions and do not want to add them, it is always a good idea to take a few extra seconds to google “coupons or promo codes for (blank) website”. Majority of website always are offering some way or another to save. The extra few second search can save you loads of money. 

Sign Up For Emails

It is a wise idea to sign up for emails for websites that you are constantly shopping on. Some stores will offer a welcome coupon code which you can save on your first order. Most websites are constantly running specials and contests so staying up to date with them can help you save. After a while you will get accustomed to what is a really good deal on specific stores. But beware that some stores will trick you into thinking that there is a major sale and to buy when in reality, you are getting ripped off. For example, they will write in huge big bold letters 70% off sitewide, and when you look on the side it will say “up to” or “excludes” in tiny letters. They mislead you that you think everything is all on a crazy sale but will only have one clearance item with 70% off and the rest of the site is only 10% off or not discounted at all. 

Social Media

Follow all your favorite tried and true placed on social media. Giveaways are a big attraction on social media for a good reason. All you need to do is a few small things for a chance to get something FREE. Be sure not to stay away from scammers and never provide your credit card information for FREE things from sites you are not well known to you and tried and true. Some websites thrive and get all their customers from social media since they give special promotion or gifts for their followers. 

It Pays To Save

So, take these quick money saving tips and keep them in your back pocket. Next time you need to buy something be sure to pull off these fast and easy ways to save when shopping online. Enjoy and happy shopping!

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