Advantages & disadvantages of shopping on-line.

Shopping on-line is more and more often means of doing shopping in Western Countries. In Poland it has been present for a couple of years as well. Although it is still not very popular, lately it has been gaining more and more users.

This kind of shopping has got both a lot of advantages and disadvantages. One major advantage is that on-line it is possible can purchase what we desire much faster. Shopping in a real store takes a lot of time and on the Internet we just click, what is more, we can buy many things in one place, without going around several shops. Secondly, conducting an internet shop is cheaper so the products on-line are frequently cheaper. Apart from that we can come across some auctions or sales. Thirdly, these kinds of shops are open 24 hours a day and 7 days a week, so people who are very busy and do not have time during the day or the week can do shopping in the evening or on Sunday.

On the other hand, there are still some disadvantages. First of all, we can be cheated. We can pay money and not get what we have ordered or we can receive another size or colour than we wanted. In addition to that there is one more disadvantage. In a real shop we can receive what we have bought at once, in the on-line shop we have got to wait at least one day. Finally we pay a lot for a delivery, so actually we must pay more money, even though the price of the product was lower.

All in all, shopping on-line has quite many advantages, not to mention the fact that it has disadvantages too. It`s very easy, but dangerous likewise, so one ought to consider it before starting shopping on the Internet.

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