If you haven’t taken a look at the lately, you might be surprised by the many new features they added this year, making it more convenient to find what your looking for. Here are some of the things they've done to enhance the experience of customers who prefer to book online.1) They've improved the way vehicles are displayed on the site. The “Our Cars” section now includes Flash images of vehicles complete with a 360-degree view for domestic vehicles. You can select from exterior or interior views, and you’ll also see a comprehensive list of car features. They also note both passenger and luggage capacity and fuel efficiency ratings for all of the vehicles in the fleet.2) Location search ...

It’s hard to shop (or eat) anywhere these days without being given the opportunity to join a customer loyalty program. From simple paper cards that get a hole punched in them each time you buy a sandwich, to bar codes, magnetic strips and RFID devices that track every purchase you make, frequent customer programs are an essential part of many companies’ marketing efforts. If you’re willing to offer up a little of your privacy, they can also be an essential part of your own efforts to get some of the .Nearly three-quarters of all shoppers in the United States now belong to at least one loyalty program. Companies typically design these programs to reward, and therefore encourage, loyal buying behavior ...

So you’re at the check in desk ready to pick up the keys to a shiny new rental car and you’re offered the optional collision or loss damage waivers. Should you accept?The answer is that it depends. Here are some things you need to know in advance to make a good decision.First of all, in most cases when you rent a vehicle you are liable for loss or damage, even if someone else caused it or if the cause is unknown. Therefore, it is important to have coverage. If the rental isn’t covered under another policy (we’ll get to that in a moment) the damage waivers (which are not technically insurance) offered by your rental car company are probably a ...

is the leading specialty retailer in the United States. For half a century, Brookstone has provided an extensive range of consumer products that are functional and quality-designed, with many of them being exclusive to Brookstone.Best known through the years for their memorable stores and catalogs, Brookstone has brought together all of their top-branded products into a single online location: Brookstone.com.  Just like the Brookstone mall locations, the website is equally remarkable. Every visit to the Brookstone website is an opportunity to discover new and innovative products of superior quality, all with the convenience of shopping from the comfort of your own home.Now, for a limited time with our coupon, you’ll receive an additional discount of $15 off your order ...

It’s the busiest shopping day of the season, with some of the best values of the entire year. People will begin lining up on Thanksgiving evening for their chance at doorbuster deals that you can’t get any other time. Nearly 150 million people in the United States will participate.It’s Black Friday 2011, and it promises incredible savings on everything from laptops, TVs and video games to clothing, toys, and just about everything else. Black Friday falls on the Friday after Thanksgiving Day. The date this year is November 25, 2011.Maybe you’re one of the people who will camp out at your local Walmart in order to be a part of the Black Friday rush, but more and more of us ...

Autumn of 2010 is nearly here, with cool nights and lots of time spent at home. It’s the perfect season for curling up with a good book. We took a look at numerous bestseller lists and reviews, and came up with our own set of best new books of 2010. Here they are.Nonfiction By Chelsea HandlerIn the hilarious new book from the #1 “New York Times” bestselling author of “Are You There, Vodka? It’s Me, Chelsea,” the comedian mines the wealth of material that is her family, her sex life, and her distinctively outrageous worldview.Fiction By Stieg LarssonOnce upon a time, she was a victim. Now Lisbeth Salander is ready to fight back. It’s the suspenseful and intricate finale in ...

The domain name price increases that was announced back in December 2009 by VeriSign are finally upon us. Effective July 1st 2010, .COM domains will increase 7% and .NET domains will go up 10% as required by VeriSign’s agreements with . As a result, registrars will also begin to pass along the increases to their customers.You can avoid these increases by renewing your .COM and .NET domain names today with our GoDaddy coupon codes. Not only will you avoid the higher cost being charged after July 1st, but you’ll also save an additional 30% on .COM domain names and 10% to 16% on .NET domains. Register, renew or transfer a .COM domain name for only $7.49 if you act now. If you ...

Though it may seem a little early to some, it pays to get a jump on the for kids heading back to school or off to college.Whether you’re shopping for supplies like notebooks, pencils, erasers, clips and the like – or more expensive items like school clothes or a laptop – every penny counts when it comes time for the kids to head back to school. Most parents spend frustrating, frantic hours in the aisles and in line at WalMart, Target, J.C. Penney, Office Depot, Staples, etc. picking up required supplies from a list they got from school, along with new clothes, shoes and all of those other back-to-school necessities. But there is an alternative, and it’s as near ...

Uncle Sam wants YOU to avoid tax season scams!Sure, we all love the convenience of being able to get more done (easier) online. Whether it’s day-to-day shopping, or an annual e-file at tax time, God’s grand grid saves us all time and money. Unfortunately, it also makes us vulnerable to new threats from scammers, phishers and identity fraudsters.The does their best to encourage people to file online, but they’re also working hard to make sure people arm themselves against identity thieves and online scams that impersonate the IRS. Here are a few tips to keep you from falling prey.They won’t tweet you. Generally, the IRS does not send unsolicited e-mails or online messages to taxpayers, and they NEVER discuss tax account ...

Trying harder really pays off. Again this year in an annual survey of customer engagement and customer loyalty,  has come out on top among car rental firms.Avis has once again been named the leading car rental company in customer loyalty by the Brand Keys Customer Loyalty Engagement Index. This is the eleventh year in a row that Avis has been awarded the number one spot in the car rental category.Founder and president of Brand Keys, , noted that Avis continues to lead the drive towards excellence in the car rental industry according to their research, with customers giving Avis high marks in areas such as brand reputation, customer service, reliability and safety.The annual survey looks at 518 brands across 71 categories."We ...