These people shop at an average of three to four Web sites before making a purchase.
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They could only be visible when an adult is making a purchase or during restocking.
Utilities are notorious for taking a long time to test new technologies before making a purchase decision.
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Walmart's Gee recommends that iPad shoppers open the box and check the tablet carefully before making a purchase.
When making a purchase, consumers should know their rights and should learn about goods and services before they buy.
Are people pirating albums to circumvent actually purchasing the music or are they testing the waters before making a purchase?
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But it could also annoy and scare off legitimate shoppers who wish to examine a product before making a purchase.
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When people are making a purchase, Keane says that style, quality and condition are very important, particularly in the American market.
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Misinformed about cost of the products: Consumers were sometimes led to believe that they would be enrolling in a free product rather than making a purchase.
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You should, of course, be aware of each system's connectivity before making a purchase, but don't let that previous-gen plug dissuade you from picking up an otherwise awesome setup.
On the flip side, the traffic obtained through online advertising has increased as a percentage of total demand since the same consumer visits several websites before making a purchase.
Most marketing experts believe that it takes between 5-10 separate instances of exposure to your brand name and image before prospective customers feel comfortable making a purchase decision with your company.
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Some shoppers may feel uncomfortable entering their credit-card information on the site, while others may be wary of making a purchase that could be broadcast on users' news feeds or profiles.
Moreover, Facebook has nowhere near as robust an advertising model as, say, Google, whose search-related ads are served up to users when they are often on the point of making a purchase.
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The hope is that by telling buyers which herbs are valuable for what, which characteristics to seek when making a purchase, and which chemical tests identify active ingredients, the new pharmacopoeia will provide that boost.
Every day there are more opportunities to receive a geolocated offer from a store as they walk in the door, easily compare products with other merchants and view account balances and budgets before making a purchase and then complete the transaction.
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Its dealerships are distinctively designed, looking and feeling more like woodsy lodges than showrooms, with plenty of amenities and a full inventory of value-added Land Rover gear and clothing on hand to ensure nobody walks out the door without making a purchase.
Study after study indicates that one of the top sources of information for making a B2B purchase is peer recommendation.
Consumers are now used to instant gratification when making a music purchase.
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Federal tax change: The tax credits issued by Oregon and New York cause federal taxes there to rise when making a solar purchase.
Two-thirds of mobile banking users say they used their mobile phone to check an account balance or available credit before making a large purchase in the past twelve months.
Now the upscale retailer can push mobile or desktop ads specifically to Facebook users who regularly spend on high-end apparel or those who looked online at making a clothing purchase but didn't pull the trigger.
Compuware APM launched its free application monitoring service Tuesday, allowing any company to scan its mobile apps within 15 or 20 minutes to see what user actions and code bottlenecks could be slowing an app down and deterring users from making a possible purchase.
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When a Latino family is making a decision to purchase an automobile, for instance, the entire approach is dramatically different than the way a non-Hispanic family would do it.
You either get your perks as a result of making a single credit card purchase or meeting a relatively low spending threshold within a period of months.
With this in mind, we offer a new batch of tech deals that could allow you to keep your seat while making a much needed purchase.
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For lower-end consumers, the price is higher than that of some netbooks, making the purchase decision a tough one.
Over the past few years, record companies have been trying to halt the march of Apple's iTunes digital music service by making physical CDs a more interesting purchase.
What was different between the decision-making process used for a good investment or purchase and the one used for a bad investment or purchase?
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