User talk:Monty93
If you're looking for cheap laptops this holiday season, you've probably encountered some headaches with all the stores that keep jacking their prices and don't give you any relief. You're certainly not the only one looking for a decent laptop at a good price, but somehow the millions of other shoppers are managing to get a better deal than you. What gives? The one secret you probably didn't know about is that the Internet has a wealth of affordable laptops just waiting for you to choose from. Here's a few reasons why you would do well to look for cheap laptops online instead of in the store.
First of all, the simple fact is that cheap laptops are much more abundant online than they are in the store. In other words, laptops just cost less online. Why is that? When a company sells laptops online, all they have to do is keep them in a warehouse, already in their boxes, and then just send them out once an order comes through. They don't have to pay people to unpack them, sit them on a shelf in an air-conditioned building, and continuously keep the shelf filled with product. The overhead costs of an online store are exponentially lower than those of a brick and mortar building, so the company passes those savings on to you, leaving you with a final price that's often hundreds less than the same thing you would find in a store. Not to mention the sales that you'll find with an online company, just like you would with any local store. They have special promotions too, and if you time it right, you would be amazed at how much money you can save!
Secondly, there is a much larger selection of cheap laptops online. If you've stopped by any large department store lately, you know that there's usually only one or two aisles of laptops at most, and even then, it's only a few models sitting on the shelf that you can choose from. How are you supposed to get a good deal with so few options? Has it occurred to you that no physical store would have the floor space to display everything that an online store has to offer? When you shop online, you're dealing with places that have literally hundreds of models to choose from. Could you put all of those on a shelf in a physical store? We don't think so!
The last point is that shopping online for cheap laptops is just more convenient. Who really likes to get up from their seat, get dressed, start the car and drive for miles just to look at laptops? The great part about shopping online is that you can plop down in your comfortable chair and browse for whatever you're looking for, whenever you want. Even if the only time in the day you have is 1:00 in the morning, you can still get on the Internet and shop for laptops! What electronics store do you know that's open so late?
