Before the Internet, a consumer would seek advice from family and friends before making a purchase, but what would happen if you didn’t know anyone who purchased the item you were looking for? Information was harder to obtain back then and most likely you relied on the salesman or woman to be straight with you or you asked a stranger in the store how did they feel about the product?
Yet, along comes the Internet with all its bells and whistles enabling us to get information faster then what we could have ever dreamed! We no longer have to be too concerned about getting the best prices, being scammed, wondering if the product is good, etc. Thanks to search engines like Google offering us the ability to search blogs, we can type the product information in the box and just click. Spend about an hour or two just reading about what people are saying before we make a purchase.
However, what if our concern wasn’t about product information? Instead, we had questions about everything from the latest celebrity news to how to start a business? Well, before blogging we surfed the Internet and found page after page wanting us to subscribe to a website for a...