Friday, June 12, 2009

How To : Online Apple Store

Do we still remember the last time spending hours of time looking for an item in shopping mall just to ended up being confused and frustrated. What if the item we need is available through online store. Is it safe and reliable? Nowadays mode of payment in online stores have developed to make the ease of payment. Using credit cards, bank transfer and paypal is some of the popular services offered. In theses recent years, Malaysian people have been going through new method of shopping and thanks to the development of ICT infrastructure with more advance technologies. There are lots of merchant store in the internet that offers wide variety of shopping item. Bare in mind to check the security of transaction before making any payment. Here's the example of local online transaction from the Apple Store. The key feature of most online purchase will be a step-by-step guide to complete the order. 

1) Choose item from online catalog
2) Creates customer account and login to secure connection 
3) Billing and shipping information
4) Payment verification
5) Order summary
Most of the online store provide order tracking number for customer to keep track of the shipment. Online store like e-bay is different in terms and conditions. The seller and the buyer meet at online e-bay listing. Buyer will agree to purchase the item from seller and the transaction of payment is made. One of the interesting feature from online store such as customer wishlist (eg: www.shashinki.com) is quite useful. People can browse through the item and add them into cart ( sometimes call basket), saved item can be review for future changes. Customer may click on the wishlist button for as many as they want and keep it for sometimes before deciding to buy them. The pros and cons of online purchasing is well known, nevertheless the trends of shopping will continues.  

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