How to Comparison Shop on PriceGrabber

The savvy shopper shops around–and so you must do to find the best deals for the products you wish to buy online. The PriceGrabber marketplace is a great place to shop your comparison shopping experience, as it provides comparative shopping services to over 21 million users each month. Loaded with thousands upon thousands of products, price comparison shopping is facilitated by gathering results from a number of online and storefront retailers throughout the world.

Difficulty: Easy

Instructions

Things You'll Need:

• Access to the Internet

1. Navigate to http://www.pricegrabber.com.

2. Using the search box at the top to type in the item you are looking for, or if you are interested in gathering ideas for gifts and personal purchases, browse the categories along the left margin. For example, a popular search would be for “MP3 player”.

3. If your search is very specific, a listing of products will be displayed. If you search more general terms, top category results will be returned, which you can then use to drill-down to the particular type or style product you are seeking.

4. When a product listing has displayed that accurately reflects your interest, click on “Compare Prices” to see all available sellers compared.

5. To learn more about the specific product, click on its title to review specs and available sellers, and even a discussion area where consumers can compare notes on products.

6. By choosing to compare a variety of products and prices, you’ll know that in the end, you’ve secured the best deal!

Tips & Warnings

• Remember that seller and product ratings are highly subjective, and not necessarily objective, as they are set by consumers like yourself. Read actual comments on a product to discern its value instead of relying solely on a starred rating system.
• You can begin your own PriceGrabber account so that you can save lists of products you are interested in and want to purchase–either now or later.
• Take advantage of merchant coupons available on the PriceGrabber site!
• If you are not finding the products you are interested in, make sure to broaden your search terms or redefine your search more specifically to get just the results you want.