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It’s often overlooked just how awesome of a device the smartphone is. You can do virtually everything with it and, in fact, many people do do everything with it; the average person spends more than three hours staring at their screen each day. From staying in touch with friends to playing games, there’s no shortage of things to do. You can also use your device to boost your consumer power, too. From finding deals on everything from toasters and slot games, to vacations and cars, and much more, it’s a powerful tool that can seriously enhance a person’s internet spending habits. In this blog, we’ll look at several ways in which you can use your Android or iOS device to push your consumer power to the max.
Finding Deals
Whatever you’re looking to buy, it’s always a good idea to whip out your smartphone and see what deals are to be had. The internet has caused massive competition among businesses, who, in order to get customers, often offer some fantastic deals that would not have been possible in the pre-internet age.
You can find deals on everything, especially around black Friday. Even if there are no direct sales available, it’s always worth comparing prices, especially against the price you’re told in “real world” stores. You’ll have to wait for delivery, of course, but that’s a small burden in order to save some money.
Getting What You Expect
You have to feel somewhat sorry for consumers in the pre-digital era. They would buy new products just hoping that it was going to be all they expected it to be. If it wasn’t, then you’d have to chalk it up to bad luck.
When you have a smartphone, you can quickly find a whole host of professional and consumer reviews, which will tell you whether the product is worth purchasing or not. If everyone says that it’s a smash hit, then you can be reasonably confident that you’ll be happy with your purchase once it arrives.
Sharing Your Thoughts
Your smartphone can also come to the rescue if, for some reason, you’re not satisfied with your purchase. You can find the contact information of the company to get help in a matter of seconds. And if that doesn’t work, you can take to social media and make a public complaint; the company will likely notice and try to make things right.
