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Title: How to Avoid the Biggest Web Shopping Annoyances.
Authors: Spring, Tom
Source: PCWorld. Dec2006, Vol. 24 Issue 12, p151-158. 6p. 2 Color Photographs.
Subjects: Electronic commerce, Household electronics, Internet sales, Inventories, Delivery of goods, Pareto, Jenny, Consumer Electronics Association
Abstract: The article offers tips on how to avoid online shopping annoyances. It is not recommended to but digital gears online because according to Jenny Pareto of the Consumer Electronics Association, product cycles for tech gear have gotten shorter. The author said that some online sellers make themselves look good by posting reviews under false identities. The author also mentioned that online buyers should not count on promised delivery dates or inventory representations. After sales communication is also a problem when buying online. Some companies do not want to be bothered by questions from clients because they will need to hire someone to answer calls.
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  Data: The article offers tips on how to avoid online shopping annoyances. It is not recommended to but digital gears online because according to Jenny Pareto of the Consumer Electronics Association, product cycles for tech gear have gotten shorter. The author said that some online sellers make themselves look good by posting reviews under false identities. The author also mentioned that online buyers should not count on promised delivery dates or inventory representations. After sales communication is also a problem when buying online. Some companies do not want to be bothered by questions from clients because they will need to hire someone to answer calls.
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