<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><rss xmlns:atom='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' version='2.0'><channel><atom:id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7905396998207454097</atom:id><lastBuildDate>Fri, 03 Oct 2008 01:48:36 +0000</lastBuildDate><title>Zap Retail</title><description></description><link>http://www.retailzap.com/</link><managingEditor>noreply@blogger.com (Dave)</managingEditor><generator>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>636</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7905396998207454097.post-1642769718103691719</guid><pubDate>Fri, 03 Oct 2008 01:48:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-10-02T18:48:36.520-07:00</atom:updated><title>Online Footwear Shopping</title><description>"You wouldn't think that it would be possible to shop for  footwear online would you? After all, you are used to walking  down to the neighbouring footwear shop, getting your foot  measured on the scale provided, and selecting a suitable style  from the ones displayed on the shop's shelves. Well, if you know  your foot size and foot width, you can shop for footwear online.  And if you want to look at the wide variety of footwear styles  for men, women, and children produced by major footwear ...</description><link>http://www.retailzap.com/2008/10/online-footwear-shopping.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Dave)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7905396998207454097.post-545518978135963418</guid><pubDate>Thu, 02 Oct 2008 11:28:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-10-02T04:28:36.600-07:00</atom:updated><title>Online Insurance Shopping: Finding Health Insurance on the Web</title><description>Online Insurance Shopping: Finding Health Insurance on the  Web             With more and more consumers turning to the Internet to locate  goods and services, it's no wonder that online health insurance  shopping is gaining popularity, too. If you're thinking about  shopping for health insurance online, you're not alone. And,  while shopping online can save you time and money, there are a  few factors to consider to ensure a positive shopping experience.       Knowing What You Need       Do...</description><link>http://www.retailzap.com/2008/10/online-insurance-shopping-finding.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Dave)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7905396998207454097.post-3319452036964485193</guid><pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2008 21:08:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-10-01T14:08:37.733-07:00</atom:updated><title>Tips For Online Auction Shopping</title><description>Participating in online auctions can be a lot of fun! More often than not, you can find yourself on the good end of a great deal on something that you would have bought elsewhere for a lot more money. Online auction shopping can be great, but there are some things to consider when putting your money up on a bid. In this article, we'll give you some tips when it comes to buying on sites such as eBay.  -  When you're bidding on an item, and the shipping and handling fees are not clearly shown on...</description><link>http://www.retailzap.com/2008/10/tips-for-online-auction-shopping.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Dave)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7905396998207454097.post-795515882861921532</guid><pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2008 04:08:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-09-30T21:08:38.553-07:00</atom:updated><title>Making Online Shopping a Profitable Business</title><description>Despite the increase in individual personal debt, Americans  continue to spend record amounts for consumer goods. As Internet  retailers continue to thrive, enterprising entrepreneurs are  finding new ways to cash in on the online shopping phenomenon.             Over the past several years, there has been a sea change in the  way that website owners generate revenue from online retail  shopping. These entrepreneurs have never carried inventory; in  fact, they don't sell products at all....</description><link>http://www.retailzap.com/2008/09/making-online-shopping-profitable.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Dave)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7905396998207454097.post-4293500602246466453</guid><pubDate>Tue, 30 Sep 2008 10:38:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-09-30T03:38:43.543-07:00</atom:updated><title>Five Step In To A Successful Online Shopping Business..</title><description>Before you set out to explore the online shopping market you should do some planning, take a piece of paper and pen and write down the steps that will help to bring in traffic to your website.  And once they have visited you must have something to entice them to remain and do some shopping, in our website: www.shopshopshop.org  We try to mix our affiliate, we have some highly recognizable name and some  not so well known.  One frequent complain we get is the cost of shipping, people are...</description><link>http://www.retailzap.com/2008/09/five-step-in-to-successful-online.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Dave)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7905396998207454097.post-1566536632100801752</guid><pubDate>Mon, 29 Sep 2008 20:28:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-09-29T13:28:41.862-07:00</atom:updated><title>Online Travel Shopping: 4.8 Million And Counting</title><description>Click, Search, Book!!  Sounds familiar? Online Travel, which was considered the domain of the Internet �geeks� a decade back, is the new mantra for the Internet savvy generation of today. Logging on to the Internet and accessing the vast pool of resources has become the norm of the day.  Today, the fastest growing category for B2C e-commerce in India is Travel. From railways to airlines, hotels to travel packages- virtually every segment of the travel industry is seeing a surge in online...</description><link>http://www.retailzap.com/2008/09/online-travel-shopping-48-million-and.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Dave)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7905396998207454097.post-7098080214958144535</guid><pubDate>Mon, 29 Sep 2008 02:28:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-09-28T19:28:44.006-07:00</atom:updated><title>Low Price Mobile Phones, Ipods &amp; Computers with the Online Shopping Revolution</title><description>There's a revolution going on, but you won't be hearing the shouting in the streets, unless it's over the great deal that your neighbour got on his new home cinema. More and more UK consumers are doing their shopping for mobile phones, computers, cheap ipod accessories and ipods and home cinema equipment online. What kind of low prices can you expect when you let your fingers do the shopping on your keyboard?  How about the 4GB Nokia N91 Chromium mobile phone, a veritable jukebox that can...</description><link>http://www.retailzap.com/2008/09/low-price-mobile-phones-ipods-computers.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Dave)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7905396998207454097.post-3025749277803631017</guid><pubDate>Sun, 28 Sep 2008 12:18:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-09-28T05:18:44.519-07:00</atom:updated><title>Safe Online Shopping</title><description>With technology keeps enhancing, online shopping become much easier and secure. I love shopping online for the convenience and varieties it provides. Do I worry about privacy and security? Of course, I do. That's why when shopping online; there are a few things I must check before placing an order.    Secure Server Site  - Make sure the online shopping site is using 128-bit encryption technology. How do do you know? There are 2 ways. When browsing to pages that require entering personal or...</description><link>http://www.retailzap.com/2008/09/safe-online-shopping.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Dave)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7905396998207454097.post-938345873925508344</guid><pubDate>Sat, 27 Sep 2008 21:48:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-09-27T14:48:45.305-07:00</atom:updated><title>Making price comparisons with online shopping</title><description>The reason why so many people spend a lot of time online to research on the products that they want to buy BEFORE they actually buy it is because comparison shopping, especially online shopping, pays! Well, it doesn't actually pay you cash, but it will work to your advantage to find out everything you can about the product(s) before you buy them. Some comparison shopping websites give unbiased reviews about the products that they have used and some comparison shopping websites even have links...</description><link>http://www.retailzap.com/2008/09/making-price-comparisons-with-online.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Dave)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7905396998207454097.post-8397076155154628887</guid><pubDate>Sat, 27 Sep 2008 06:18:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-09-26T23:18:43.673-07:00</atom:updated><title>Online Shopping Mall Tips</title><description>With all the shopping malls online today, it's easy to find huge  sales and brand name products. Any man, women or child can  simply go to a search engine and type for what ever he or she  desires. Weather its men and women's apparel, designer clothes,  health and beauty products or household products and appliances,  somewhere, it's out there in a virtual mall today. The most  valuable possession that men and woman have is  TIME . By  using some of the shopping tips mentioned below, you'll be...</description><link>http://www.retailzap.com/2008/09/online-shopping-mall-tips_26.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Dave)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7905396998207454097.post-5198682899303401577</guid><pubDate>Fri, 26 Sep 2008 14:38:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-09-26T07:38:45.739-07:00</atom:updated><title>Online Shopping Boom Favours Niche Websites</title><description>The expansion of the online retail market is evident again this week as figures for 2005 were released.  UK consumers bought �8.2bn ($14.3bn) of goods from websites last year � a 28.9% increase in internet marketing over 2004, according to market analysts Verdict.  In cash terms that means shoppers spent an extra �1.8bn online in 2005.     Verdict says the figures show internet shopping is closing in on the �9.4bn spent in department stores in 2005.  Its retail analyst, Nick Gladding, said...</description><link>http://www.retailzap.com/2008/09/online-shopping-boom-favours-niche.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Dave)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7905396998207454097.post-8771897931776987239</guid><pubDate>Thu, 25 Sep 2008 22:38:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-09-25T15:38:47.381-07:00</atom:updated><title>A Guide to Shopping Online</title><description>Shopping online can often be perceived as more risky than real world transactions. In order to make it as safe as possible, The Product Shack have come up with some important things to look out for when buying anything online.  The first thing to do is not worry! As long as you take your time and take care, you are safer than using your credit/debit card than in the real world. After all, who knows what happens to your card when the waiter takes it away to pay for your meal? If you pay for...</description><link>http://www.retailzap.com/2008/09/guide-to-shopping-online.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Dave)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7905396998207454097.post-7252406500234861644</guid><pubDate>Thu, 25 Sep 2008 07:58:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-09-25T00:58:48.838-07:00</atom:updated><title>Cash Back Shopping Online in the UK</title><description>What is Cashback shopping? Basically it is as it says � you buy something, whether it be a product or a service, and you get cashback rewards every time you do so. Brilliant you might say, but how does this work in practise? Well if you were on the High Street you might visit Marks &amp; Spencer, Boots, Tesco or Sainsbury�s. These well known high street retailers all operate rewards points systems whereby you shop and you get a percentage of your total spend back in rewards points. Marks &amp; Spencer...</description><link>http://www.retailzap.com/2008/09/cash-back-shopping-online-in-uk.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Dave)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7905396998207454097.post-7419270406621060071</guid><pubDate>Wed, 24 Sep 2008 17:38:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-09-24T10:38:49.702-07:00</atom:updated><title>Top Ten Online Shopping Security Tips</title><description>Protect yourself with these safety shopping guidelines  Every year billions of dollars are spent by consumers on line; and as the trend is growing rapidly, shopping security is still the number one factor in which a person may choose not to buy from a website.  This is particularly true if you are new to the internet or starting to buy on-line for the first time.  Shopping security has always been a touchy subject and is so important that most reliable companies go to a great deal of trouble to...</description><link>http://www.retailzap.com/2008/09/top-ten-online-shopping-security-tips.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Dave)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7905396998207454097.post-8303941086564695256</guid><pubDate>Wed, 24 Sep 2008 01:28:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-09-23T18:28:53.030-07:00</atom:updated><title>The Benefits Of Online Shopping</title><description>Most Americans are pre programmed to question the validity of  what might otherwise seem to be a great deal, and with good  reason. We often times find ourselves digging through "the fine  print" in an attempt to uncover the truth about a great deal.      There really are no cookie cutter solutions to online shopping.  The three most important things you want to look for before you  make your purchases online are, a money back guarantee, a  security certificate, and a good listing with the...</description><link>http://www.retailzap.com/2008/09/benefits-of-online-shopping_23.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Dave)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7905396998207454097.post-4319133161181569285</guid><pubDate>Tue, 23 Sep 2008 08:48:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-09-23T01:48:52.754-07:00</atom:updated><title>Online shopping is an alien experience!</title><description>This article proposes a human, rather than technical, basis for the design of shopping websites. It suggests an approach that: reflects real world shopping principles; allows shoppers to complete familiar tasks and procedures; reassures shoppers that their purchasing decisions are sound; is based on non-technical shoppers' needs and abilities.  My wife and I are English. We've just moved to Holland, a lovely country, albeit a country that is alien to us. Yesterday, we went shopping locally for...</description><link>http://www.retailzap.com/2008/09/online-shopping-is-alien-experience.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Dave)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7905396998207454097.post-7556797317511000693</guid><pubDate>Mon, 22 Sep 2008 17:48:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-09-22T10:48:52.930-07:00</atom:updated><title>Walmart Online Shopping</title><description>In this day and age, the Internet has replaced a lot of the everyday activity done outside the house. More and more people are turning to the Web to make their household purchases. The majority of stores have jumped onto this lucrative business strategy and WalMart online shopping has followed suit. Taking advantage of WalMart low prices has never been easier when you can check on the latest deals, simply with the click of a mouse.  Nothing is left to the imagination when you want to enjoy...</description><link>http://www.retailzap.com/2008/09/walmart-online-shopping.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Dave)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7905396998207454097.post-9029878366473642536</guid><pubDate>Mon, 22 Sep 2008 01:28:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-09-21T18:28:51.857-07:00</atom:updated><title>Online shopping store guide</title><description>Ever dreamt of having a superstore drawing room. Now you can not  only imagine but also avail such luxuries at the command of your  fingertips. Shopping never got more convenient and handy. A vast  variety of consumer goods are found displayed at any point of  time. We Live in social conditions that implicitly exhibit that  time is money. So having an opportunity to save transit time  spent during purchasing consumer goods is nothing less than a  dream come true. It is at your wish and...</description><link>http://www.retailzap.com/2008/09/online-shopping-store-guide.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Dave)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7905396998207454097.post-1502283402936661992</guid><pubDate>Sun, 21 Sep 2008 09:18:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-09-21T02:18:55.351-07:00</atom:updated><title>The Benefits Of Online Shopping</title><description>Most Americans are pre programmed to question the validity of  what might otherwise seem to be a great deal, and with good  reason. We often times find ourselves digging through "the fine  print" in an attempt to uncover the truth about a great deal.      There really are no cookie cutter solutions to online shopping.  The three most important things you want to look for before you  make your purchases online are, a money back guarantee, a  security certificate, and a good listing with the...</description><link>http://www.retailzap.com/2008/09/benefits-of-online-shopping.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Dave)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7905396998207454097.post-8740348830450709356</guid><pubDate>Sat, 20 Sep 2008 17:08:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-09-20T10:08:56.671-07:00</atom:updated><title>What The Home Shopping Networks Can Teach Us About Online Marketing</title><description>Who would have thought that a TV network dedicated to selling products on a cable network could become a success?  Besides most people hate commercials� What would make them sit down, watch a shopping network and, ultimately, buy?  Simple� the networks applied principles that have been selling products for hundreds of years.  1.	Get targeted prospect�s attention. The networks have a matter of seconds to grab those people flipping the channels looking for something to watch.  �	Their solution...</description><link>http://www.retailzap.com/2008/09/what-home-shopping-networks-can-teach.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Dave)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7905396998207454097.post-3400786883674983010</guid><pubDate>Sat, 20 Sep 2008 01:18:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-09-19T18:18:55.718-07:00</atom:updated><title>Online Shopping Can Provide You Access To Great Products In a Very Convenient Way</title><description>Online shopping is a great way to buy all of the things that you want or need without leaving home. Many people have taken up online shopping because they can get popular items without dealing with the crowds and pressure from sales representatives. You can buy everything you could want or need online, and then some! Some new online shoppers are shocked at just how much you really can get online, as well as the fact that you can get things at great prices!      Many shoppers have taken to...</description><link>http://www.retailzap.com/2008/09/online-shopping-can-provide-you-access.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Dave)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7905396998207454097.post-60722922175902959</guid><pubDate>Fri, 19 Sep 2008 09:28:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-09-19T02:28:56.247-07:00</atom:updated><title>How people buy: The secret science of online shopping</title><description>Provides an insight into how to ensure that your web site is designed to meet the needs of the online shopper.    In theory you could create a retail web site with a limitless selection; an online store where every kind of merchandise known to man could be sold. Would people be interested in buying from such a huge enterprise?     Why do people buy online?     Location: You can shop online from almost anywhere as long as you have access to a power supply and a telephone connection. You can shop...</description><link>http://www.retailzap.com/2008/09/how-people-buy-secret-science-of-online.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Dave)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7905396998207454097.post-1115987572152493251</guid><pubDate>Thu, 18 Sep 2008 19:19:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-09-18T12:19:00.143-07:00</atom:updated><title>Real world shopping principles and your online shop</title><description>This article explores some of the selling principles that  underpin modern supermarkets and department stores and offers  online shop owners ten points for consideration:       1. Predict everything that you can about the lifestyles of your  customers, using proven research methods. Establish the needs  and desires associated with these lifestyles. From these needs  and desires, understand which products your customers are likely  to place in their shopping baskets, and when they are likely to ...</description><link>http://www.retailzap.com/2008/09/real-world-shopping-principles-and-your.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Dave)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7905396998207454097.post-4474696188918155777</guid><pubDate>Thu, 18 Sep 2008 04:08:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-09-17T21:08:59.485-07:00</atom:updated><title>A Paypal Account Simplifies Shopping Online</title><description>Almost everyone has purchased something online. Typically, you can imagine the shopper on Ebay finding just the right item and actually winning the bid. In the past, and maybe some still do this, the buyer would go to buy a cashiers check or money order to send in payment. Great site here on ecommerce  http://www.ecommercetrain.com . This is certainly a viable method of paying, but there is a system that can simplify the process for you. Technology has made paying for online purchases quite...</description><link>http://www.retailzap.com/2008/09/paypal-account-simplifies-shopping_17.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Dave)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7905396998207454097.post-8388429455676851818</guid><pubDate>Wed, 17 Sep 2008 13:09:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-09-17T06:09:00.109-07:00</atom:updated><title>Online Cosmetics Shopping</title><description>We now get the pleasure to buy cosmetics from the virtual world with a real shopping experience.    With the possibility of communication just at some keys distance, the world has become smaller and thus we get the comfort of getting everything at a button�s click.    The online shopping experience has very simple and easy mode of ordering and payment.    Online cosmetics dealers give you all the guidance and support that you receive from a real cosmetics shopkeeper. They provide you with...</description><link>http://www.retailzap.com/2008/09/online-cosmetics-shopping.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Dave)</author></item></channel></rss>