by Nindo Mom | Jul 4, 2012 | Product Reviews, Reviews, Shopping Smart on Amazon
I was excited to finally get a Kindle last April, and doubly-so that it was the awesome Kindle Fire–Amazon’s newest entry into the e-reader market. It had a full-color screen, and was a sexy black (compared to the silver hue of the older Kindle models),...
by Nindo Mom | Oct 23, 2011 | Ideas for Saving Money, Shopping, Shopping Smart on Amazon
I LOVE having the benefits of Amazon Prime’s free 2-day shipping. I shop a lot on Amazon.com because their prices are almost always better than those I find at my local retail stores PLUS shopping on Amazon saves me time–something that, as a single...
by Nindo Mom | Oct 15, 2011 | Service Reviews, Shopping, Shopping Smart on Amazon
Let’s face it: once in a while, the stuff we order from Amazon.com might not cut the mustard. Sometimes, we realize we should have bought a different item; other times, the item we ordered is damaged during shipping. In the cases where we purchased the wrong...
by Nindo Mom | Sep 1, 2011 | Ideas for Saving Money, Shopping, Shopping Smart on Amazon
Amazon.com’s Subscribe and Save program saves you as much as 30 percent on items on consumable items you’d buy anyway: 15 percent off eligible products for all customers, plus an additional 15 percent off select diapers and wipes. Sign up for (or...
by Nindo Mom | Jul 28, 2011 | Shopping, Shopping Smart on Amazon
Amazon Prime is Amazon.com’s membership-only special shipping program. To join the Amazon Prime program, a customer simply signs up for the program and pays the annual fee. There’s also a free Amazon Prime trial. For years, I was always a Free Amazon Super...
by Nindo Mom | Jul 3, 2011 | Interesting News, Shopping, Shopping Smart on Amazon
Recently, I’ve seen a couple of articles around on the Internet suggesting that some Amazon.com product reviews may be fraudulent–or misleading, at the very least. Specifically under attack were the reviews by members of Amazon’s special reviewers...