| Online shopping continues to grow in | | | | There are also some great deals to be found |
| popularity and the deals that can be found | | | | on For example, one of my favorite clothing |
| online are also growing in number as well as | | | | brands is American Eagle Outfitters, and |
| overall savings. There is more than one way | | | | there are a small number of eBay sellers that |
| to find a great deal online. I have family | | | | sell nothing but brand new, with a tag, |
| and friends that always contact me before | | | | American Eagle clothing. I am able to save |
| making a purchase online because they know I | | | | at least 50% off what I would pay in their |
| have some inside tips on how to get a great | | | | brick and mortar store. I do this by waiting |
| deal. In this article I will share some of | | | | until the last 30 seconds of the auction |
| these money saving tips. | | | | before I bid which almost always guarantees |
| | | | that I will not be outbid and get the best |
| Find a Coupon Code | | | | deal possible. This is also a great way to |
| | | | get deals on other clothing brands like |
| My wife and I have a 2 month old little girl | | | | Abercrombie & Fitch and Eddie Bauer. In |
| who we love to death but insists on filling | | | | addition, I will often buy more than one item |
| close to ten diapers daily! I knew there had | | | | from the same seller to reduce shipping |
| to be a way to get a great deal on diapers | | | | costs. |
| online. So I went to Google and did a search | | | | |
| for "Pampers Diaper Deals" (the brand we | | | | Perhaps the best way to get a deal on eBay, |
| use), and hit the "search" button. I found | | | | especially around the Christmas shopping |
| out there is an online business called so I | | | | season, is to shop at eBay the week after the |
| thought I would check them out. Glad I did | | | | Thanksgiving holiday. Why you ask? Well you |
| because they sell in bulk and at a discount. | | | | know how stores offer such great deals on |
| They had a box of 200, size 2, Pamper diapers | | | | "Black Friday", which is the Friday after |
| for $37.88. This by itself is a pretty good | | | | Thanksgiving and the biggest shopping day of |
| deal and cheaper than our local Wal-Mart, but | | | | the year? What I found out is that the |
| I wanted an even better deal! This is when I | | | | people who are crazy enough to get in line at |
| noticed that they offer free shipping on a | | | | 5 in the morning to get these bargains often |
| $50 or more order. Knowing how fast our | | | | turn around the next day and place their |
| little girl is growing, I went ahead and | | | | merchandise on eBay to turn a quick profit. |
| ordered a similar box of diapers, except in | | | | For example, last year Best Buy was |
| size 3, for the same price of $37.88. This | | | | practically giving away a Garmin GPS unit, a |
| gave me free UPS shipping. I am a deal | | | | couple days after Thanksgiving I was able to |
| hunter so I wanted more! So I searched | | | | bid on the same unit on eBay for a great |
| Google for Coupons" and found a coupon code | | | | price. The final auction price was only a |
| for $10 off your order and added that to my | | | | little bit higher than the great price Best |
| order. This gave me close to 400 diapers | | | | Buy listed it for on "Black Friday". What a |
| delivered to my front door for $65.76. If I | | | | great way to get a deal on eBay, plus you |
| went to Wal-Mart and bought the same amount | | | | never have to stand in line at 5 in the |
| of diapers it would have cost me close to | | | | morning! I plan on doing it again this year. |
| $90, not to mention the headache of loading | | | | |
| three kids in and out of the minivan. Try | | | | © 2007, Kyle James |
| this technique yourself; I think you will be | | | | |
| surprised at the great deals available | | | | Kyle is the owner of an online coupon Web |
| online.eBay Bargain Secrets | | | | Site, He lives in northern California with |
| | | | his wife and three children. |