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Shopping With Promotional Coupon Codes

by: roberthodson16 on Date: Sat, 4 Sep 2010 Time: 10:38 AM

If you like the shopping in the Internet e-shops you will probably like using the online promotional coupons. These coupon codes are good to get some benefits from your shopping. This article explains how can be the promotional coupon codes used to give you most benefits.

Basically, there are three different types of online coupon codes:

1. Coupons which can be used to get a discount. You simply get some percentage off. Some promotions are limited to new customers, other may require to spend some amount to apply the discount. Some companies motivate customers to spend more by increasing the percentage of the discount with the amount spent in their e-shop.

2. Coupons for free shipping. Since shipping may be expensive, especially when you purchase something what is large, using free shipping coupon may be better than a small discount. When you are going to use these codes make sure that the free shipping offer is not limited geographically.

3. Coupons to get some free bonus. Good example of such bonus can be free month of using a service provided by the merchant or free gift as a bonus when you spend higher amount in the e-shop.

Where to find them? It is very easy -- use Google and you will be surprised how many results you get. You can also search in some of many specialized shopping directories, in the communities or get them directly from the merchants. When you find some of them you can redeem it using one of these ways:

1. Some codes need only to click a link in the shopping directory to activate the discount. Cookies must be allowed in your computer (they are allowed by default in browsers like Firefox and Internet Explorer). When you click the link, a cookie is saved in your computer. When you finish shopping in the e-shop the scripts reads the data from the cookie and applies the discount.

2. Other type of codes require to be typed manually on checkout. If you enter valid code in the shopping cart, you get the discount or other benefit specified by the merchant.

Some companies offer permanent online coupons. These codes have no expiration date so they should be valid anytime. Some merchants prefer special offers which are issued many times a year. They come with promotions which are valid only a few days or weeks and then expire. For this reason it may happen that you find some coupon code which will not work for you. If this happens it does not mean that you cannot get the discount. You have found expired coupon so simply search for more promotions and try more coupons. The more different codes you try the bigger is the chance that some of them will work for you.

If you will follow the tips mentioned in this article your shopping will be more pleasant. You can save significant amount of money or get more benefits for the money which you spend when shopping online.

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