Shopping Tips

Online Shopping Primer

As savvy shoppers, we do our fair share of research online. In fact, it's usually where we start! You can also get some pretty good deals online too if you keep a keen eye on your favourite stores. Here are our tips for shopping online.

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Sale Day Shopping Strategies

When those big sale events like Boxing Day (Canada, UK) and Black Friday (USA) roll around each year, it's hard to resist getting caught up in the excitement. As professional shoppers, we are often asked about our strategies for nabbing the best deals during these events. Truth be told, we both try to avoid it. (Besides, Dec. 26 (Boxing Day) is Kristina’s birthday!) However, we know many who love the thrill of the deal, so here are our tips for making the most of these yearly shopping events.

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Shopping Tip: Shop online with PayPal

Shopping Bag Donna S. recommends online shoppers use a trusted 3rd party for credit card purchases. (Donna's tip is entered in our monthly giveaway. Send us a review for your chance to win!)

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Shopping Tip: Smartphone Lists

Shopping Bag Iris N. shares a tip on how she uses her smartphone to make the most out of her shopping trips. (Iris's review is entered in our monthly giveaway. Send us a review for your chance to win!)

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Shopping Tip: Outsmart the 4-per-person limit

Shopping Bag Veronica B. shares her tricks for getting the most bang for your buck. (Veronica's tip is entered in our monthly giveaway. Send us a review for your chance to win!)

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Shopping Tip: Keep reusable totes in the car

Shopping Bag Melanie W. keeps her plastic bag alternatives handy (Melanie's review is entered in our monthly contest. Send us a review for your chance to win!)

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