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5 Hacks for Safe Online Shopping

Get yourself some discounts as well!

Vanessa Haber

25-June-2020

5 Hacks for Safe Online Shopping

We are now addicted to online shopping more than ever, especially during this time, when it is the safest and easiest way to get anything you want immediately at your doorstep. On the other hand, it may be exhausting to find out what you really want with so many options to browse through; you either end up buying things you do not need at an inconvenient price, or not as good as expected.

So, before checking out, let us introduce you to some online shopping tricks to make the best out of your shopping experience including coupons and discounts!

 

Best days for shopping

If you are wondering about the best days for online shopping, then it is from Tuesday till Thursday, as studies shows that during these days you are more likely to catch up on really good deals, unlike Sunday. You will also get better offers from small or new brands compared to known and bigger brands.

 

Read the reviews

Online shopping can be risky! Always check out the review section where people share their buying experience as well as real photos of the product. Read the comments and the products rate before buying it.

 

Sizes

Never ignore the size chart when buying a dress, shirt, pants, shoe or any other piece of clothing. The chart will give you their size numbers with specific measurements, for the bust, waist, legs and so on. So, take some measurements to pick the right fit for you.

 

Coupons & Discounts

Whatever the discount rate is, 20 or 15 percent, any reduction might be helpful for your shopping budget. In order to get discounts, use the live chat option and ask for some exciting offers on your favorite stuff.

Or, you can follow bloggers or influencers, as they share special discount codes for you to take advantage of and use them when buying something online, besides their reviews on certain products (but don't trust all of them as some are just paid partnerships).

If you are not sure about a particular product, do not purchase it randomly, but leave it for some time in your shopping cart; sometimes, brands will come back to you with a personalized discount.

 

Honey Plug app

If you are shopping at the following websites: Zaful, ULTA, Macy’s, LOFT or Staples… Honey Plug app can help you save a lot of money. After downloading it on your browser, this app willfind out the best discount coupons for a given item and automatically applies them to your cart before you check out.