• Sites grouped into 21 categories such as apparel, computers and electronics, babies and children, home and garden, health and beauty, food, malls and mega stores, travel, and more.
• Icons that rate each site by price, selection, service, convenience, and security
• A description of each site that includes the URL, company name, types of merchandise, and a paragraph about the e-tailer

2005 Online Shopping Directory For Dummies was written by Barbara Kasser, author of several books on the Internet, and an avid online shopper, and Frank Fiore, author of six eBusiness books and the Online Shopping Guide for About.com. Together, they created a terrific reference with:

• Extensively cross-referenced indexes so you can find products by company name, product name, keywords, or URL
• Tips on everything from how to find the best prices to what to do if you have a problem
• Sites you might never find on your own, like giftsongs.com, ducttapecreations.com, revengeunlimited.com, and more

You won’t find shops like that at the mall! Whether you’re a bargain hunter, a collector of German beer steins, a radio-controlled airplane enthusiast, or just a typical shopper, with 2005 Online Shopping Directory For Dummies, you’ll find what you’re looking for plus things you didn’t know existed!