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Shopping online with a little
more confidence
is also the mission of WebAssured.com where you can search for
e-merchants, praise an e-merchant, or file a complaint.
Your opinion counts at
ePublicEye.com where you rate e-businesses for
reliability and customer satisfaction. Plus, get early warnings of
scams to watch out for in Naked Scams.
From books, bikes, brokers and beers,
to software, skin care, skis and strollers, you can compare products side-by-side,
learn which products are highest-rated
or lowest-rated, get advice, and find the best place to buy it from epinions.com.
Consumer Reports Online offers unbiased ratings and recommendations of products
and services with a handy A to Z index.
Consumer Reports for Kids with
its Toy Ad Tricks section helps kids see past the hard-sell and
decide if a toy delivers on its promise, if it fool kids, and if it merits
a ZAP award. They cover other important issues, too!
Whether you're looking for a
treadmill, TV, computer, SUV, camera, dishwasher, barbecue grill,
whatever, ConsumerSearch
helps you identify the best products available,
with product
comparisons and reviews from many sources. PC World calls them the
best expert product review site on the web.
PriceGrabber helps you comparison shop for products, too, in
categories like computers, consumer electronics, books, video games, toys,
music, software and movies.
Buying computer products or consumer
electronics? Comparison shop so you know who's offering the best price.
Price
Watch keeps tabs on hardware, software and electronics prices.
PriceScan wants to save you
money and helps you comparison shop for the lowest prices, with
less hassle, giving you price information in about a dozen product
categories including home and garden, office equipment, audio and yes,
dishwashers.
MySimon helps you compare
products and prices, offers a deal of the day, hot picks and editor's
choice.
BizRate
helps you compare product prices and customer ratings of over
1,500 stores so you have a better shot at getting a better deal -- from
apparel, books and technology, to music, health & beauty and travel.
Another free service that lets you compare products, prices, and stores
is DealTime -- where you can
search for electronics, health & beauty, fitness, baby products,
computers, appliances and more.
If you're the kind of person who looks for bargains, techbargains helps you find
the best price in computer hardware, DVD players, digital cameras, palm
& pocket PC PDAs, and mobile phones.
For bargains in electronics, computers, software and video games, check NexTag
to compare online prices.
One way to find what you need is to sort through 20,000 web shopping sites
and mail order catalogs in a wink and zero in what you want fast
-- Buyer's Index is a
search engine for serious shoppers.
Keep tabs on hot deals,
Internet-only specials, rebates, special offers, freebies, bonuses, savings
promotions, last-minute deals, sales and clearances on just about
everything -- PCs, CDs, candy, plane tickets, cooking supplies, baby
stuff, china, lingerie, check it out at fatwallet.
Hot offers, merchant rebates, double bonuses, promo discount codes,
freebies, sales -- sort
through them here.
WeMedia is an indispensable resource
for disabled consumers that helps make life easier both online and
offline. In addition to a wealth of information about assistive
technologies, the marketplace sells medical and mobility equipment, from
power scooters to shower chairs.
If you haven't heard about it yet,
there's a consortium of over 75 companies that has a plan to help folks
save for college. Upromise offers a chance to
get back
part of your spending
on gas, books, groceries, cars, hamburgers -- you name it -- and the
money you get back goes into a
college fund. Just Click on their link in the left panel
on this page!
What if up to 27% of each purchase you made went to your
favorite worthy cause? At iGive.com,
you can support a cause that's already listed, or add a new cause, large
or small in the U.S. or Canada. Over 350 stores to choose from, and
almost a million dollars raised for favorite causes.
Before you give to a charity, the Better
Business Bureau's Wise Giving Alliance helps donors make informed
decisions through charity evaluations, "tips" publications, and
a quarterly "Wise Giving Guide."
The American Institute of
Philanthropy helps you give
wisely to charity with their Charity Rating Guide & Watchdog
Report.
GuideStar is a
Forbes best of web site and its national database has more than 850,000
IRS-recognized nonprofit organizations.
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