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Buying something personal online? BEWARE!
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The title may sound as if I am…Continue
Tags: E-commerce, Retargeting
Started this discussion. Last reply by Shilpi Choudhury May 4.
Is India ready to pay for a 'Lowest Price' service ?
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On 31st July, 2012 , we launched a first of its kind app called AskThePandit. It is a paid service in which users have to pay a nominal amount to get the LOWEST PRICE.We do all the running around and…Continue
Tags: 100%, money, back, price, Lowest
Started this discussion. Last reply by Bharat Agrawal Aug 27, 2012.
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Shilpi Choudhury replied to Shilpi Choudhury's discussion Buying something personal online? BEWARE!
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kaanchan bugga replied to Shilpi Choudhury's discussion Buying something personal online? BEWARE!
"Shilpi, Sanchita, this is true of all sites... any site you purchase a service/product from then begins to stalk you sometimes stupidly.... eg I got the same treatment from an explainer video site that we had a video made from... it began stalking…"
Dev replied to Shilpi Choudhury's discussion Buying something personal online? BEWARE!
"Good post Shipli, it reminded me of some recent days when even after my marriage, i was receiving recommendations of 'Best Match ' from Matrimony sites to which had registered (ofcourse pre-marriage!) and you can imagine…"
Manoj Awasthi replied to Shilpi Choudhury's discussion Buying something personal online? BEWARE!
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Sanchita,
It would happen with most ecommerce sites these days. Most of them are using some kind of retargeting solution (most common being vijury)."
Swateek Jena replied to Shilpi Choudhury's discussion Buying something personal online? BEWARE!
"I suggest you don't use the single signon things they ask you to...ljke using Facebook and google, etc. Just think what wud happen if they someday post the same to your Facebook wall! :D
Avoid these and yes s pointed by someone, incognito mode…"
Vivek Raja replied to Shilpi Choudhury's discussion Buying something personal online? BEWARE!
"Hi Shilpi, Very nice and insightful post in deed. Three things to be looked at. #1. Re-marketing. #2. The reminder of the abandoned cart by the shopping website. #3 Browsing personal products from office.
Regarding #1, the shopping site is not bae…"
Bijoy replied to Shilpi Choudhury's discussion Buying something personal online? BEWARE!
"I never had this problem on any of my laptops. The fact is if u keep them clean, whatever u browse, it wont hurt you. I have essential tools to manage my browsers.
Try using "Do Not Track Me Plus" extensions on chrome and firefox to avoid…"
MOHAN BVS replied to Shilpi Choudhury's discussion Buying something personal online? BEWARE!
"If you don't want anybody (or even you) to see what your browsing history? simply use incognito mode in Chrome or Private Browsing in Firefox
http://support.google.com/chrome/bin/answer.py?hl=en&answer=95464"
Shilpi Choudhury replied to Shilpi Choudhury's discussion Buying something personal online? BEWARE!
"Thanks Indy.
I have faced the same issue while checking for airline tickets....if nothing else, at least they keep reminding u that u still have to book your tickets :) Perhaps one of the many things online that are a necessary evil :)"
Aneja Raj replied to Shilpi Choudhury's discussion Buying something personal online? BEWARE!
"anytime!"
Indy Singh replied to Shilpi Choudhury's discussion Buying something personal online? BEWARE!
"Nice Post Shilpi... Remarketing is a fairly new method of advertising and has proven pretty effective in conversions and ROI. This happens quite often to me where if I am looking to make a reservation at a hotel, all of a sudden every…"
Shilpi Choudhury replied to Shilpi Choudhury's discussion Buying something personal online? BEWARE!
"Thanks Aneja for the insight ! Really appreciate it."
Shilpi Choudhury replied to Shilpi Choudhury's discussion Buying something personal online? BEWARE!
":) Sorry Sanchita, but I would not like to share the name online. Maybe sometime when we meet offline will do so. "
Aneja Raj replied to Shilpi Choudhury's discussion Buying something personal online? BEWARE!
"Nice post Shilpi! I cannot agree with you more on how annoying it would have been.
The issue as I see may not be with Online Shopping, but the lack of proper Laws Regulating Online Advertising in India. In the United States for ex, you can Opt out…"
Sanchita Dutta replied to Shilpi Choudhury's discussion Buying something personal online? BEWARE!
"dreadful!!!.
would be it ok to share the site name so that we dont end up on it even by mistake.
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Shilpi Choudhury's Blog
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey [called Life!]
This article was first published on NextBigWhat.
Last week The Hobbit released amidst great anticipation and fanfare. It had a record breaking opening weekend in the US box office earning $84.8 million,…
ContinuePosted on December 19, 2012 at 11:39am — 1 Comment
Up, Close and Personal with the Unconscious
“I”, the user is a mystery. Sometime in the 19th century a great man called Freud suggested that only 1/10th of what I do, is actually the result of my logical thinking. The rest 9/10ths is governed by my unconscious self – a repository of my emotions, my past experiences and such other things which I choose…
Posted on October 8, 2012 at 11:01am — 1 Comment
Launching AskThePandit : World's First Paid Search for Retail
DiscountPandit launches India’s first curated & personalized shopping app to help users discover the lowest price for any product or service
Bangalore, 31st July, 2012: DiscountPandit.com, a product & price discovery platform today launched AskThePandit, its premium price discovery service.
So what’s unique about AskThePandit? Unlike the usual price comparison engines that respond to user price queries in the form of automated links to e-commerce stores,…
ContinuePosted on July 31, 2012 at 4:36pm — 2 Comments
Fashion E-tail Industry in India [INFOGRAPHIC]
This infographic has been republished from DiscountPandit- a daily deal search and product price comparison engine.
Fashion seems to be the next buzzword in the e-commerce space. Great discounts, Cash-On-Delivery, Virtual Fitting Rooms, etc. - e-tailers are leaving no stone unturned to lure the minds of fashion-conscious Indians. Do you think it has the potential to make it big or as they say it is just a…
ContinuePosted on July 17, 2012 at 10:30am — 1 Comment
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