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