Holiday Shopping Help

Shopping expert Dan de Grandpre stopped by to give us some tips for surviving the holiday shopping season, starting with this Friday... Black Friday.

The dealnews Black Friday Strategy Guide: http://dealnews.com/features/The-dealnews-Black-Friday-Strategy-Guide/197209.html

Black Friday Guide
Launch Date: November 22, 2007
(www.dealnews.com/blackfriday)

Some call it Thanksgiving. dealnews calls it Black Thursday.

That’s because many of the Black Friday “doorbuster” deals designed to lure holiday shoppers to malls actually become available online 24 hours earlier on Thanksgiving Day.

This year, don’t snooze and lose. Instead, logon to dealnews when you wake up and you’ll find the Web’s most comprehensive and accurate round-up of the web’s best Black Friday deals.

Cyber Monday Guide
Launch Date: November 26, 2007
(www.dealnews.com/cybermonday)

On the Monday after Thanksgiving, dealnews will provide in-depth coverage of the ever-growing number of promotions – free shipping, free gifts, rebates, markdowns – that make Cyber Monday an online holiday shopper’s bonanza.

Last-Minute Friday Shipping Guide
Launch Date: December 3, 2007
(www.dealnews.com/lastminute)

Mark your calendars for December 21st, which dealnews is dubbing “Last Minute Friday,” the final day you can shop online at most stores and still have gifts shipped in time for Christmas.

Proving that it can pay to procrastinate, dealnews.com’s Last-Minute Shipping Guide will provide an exhaustive overview of last-minute deals and shipping deadlines – including standard and overnight – for dozens of online stores, including Amazon, Apple, BestBuy.com, Overstock, and WalMart.

After-Christmas Sales Guide
Launch Date: December 20, 2007
(www.dealnews.com/afterchristmas)

Believe it or not, dealnews has found that some After-Christmas Sales start online as early as December 20th. Get a jump-start on year-end clearance sales by checking out dealnews’ exclusive round-up of post-holiday sales.