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5 Shopping Hacks to Score Holiday Deals with Google

TL;DR – 5 ways to hack your way to incredible holiday deals with Google.

Here’s a quick rundown on how to use Google to shop deals, compare and track prices, and find top-rated products across thousands of brands and retailers—all in one spot.

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Shop deals:

By simply typing "shop deals” into your search bar, you can shop a variety of deals across categories. Browse top deals to find great gift ideas at low prices for everyone on your list (including you).

Got a fashionista, a cooking fanatic, or an aspiring photographer in your life? It’s easy to discover millions of deals with just a few taps.

Compare prices:

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Find the items you’re looking for, at prices you’ll love. When you select the product you want, you can quickly see the price of that item across many stores.

Say you’re hunting for a handbag, simply search as you normally would (e.g. “shop toaster oven deals”) and click to see how it’s priced across retailers. You’ll find current deals, price drops, and more, so you can zero in on the perfect price.

With price comparisons, you can shop confidently, knowing you’re you’re getting a great deal.

Track prices:

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Prices fluctuate for all sorts of reasons, and Google can track all of that for you. To get price alerts, simply subscribe to get emails to see when sales and deals happen.

So when that gift you’ve been eyeing goes on sale, you’ll be notified when the price drops in real-time and get the best deal.

Filter by style or brand:

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From trendy totes to cozy winter ‘fits, all it takes is a few taps to find a perfect match. Just select the filters that suit your preferred style, material, or brand to quickly narrow down your search.

Whether you’re a brand loyalist or looking for a style-forward gift, shopping filters make it easy to discover the best products (and prices) for whatever you’re into.

Shop by ratings and reviews:

Get the scoop on the gifts on your list before you hit “buy”.

When you’re looking for top-rated gifts, filter by ratings to see what people are saying about an item.

You’ll get in-depth details on the pros, the cons, and everything in between. See what they're really loving, or not loving, and become a 5-star gift-giver.

The recap:

So, that’s it! With these 5 holiday shopping hacks, you can step up your gift-giving game, while keeping the price tags low.

You can:

  1. Easily type “shop deals” to find the best deals across top holiday categories.

  2. Compare prices across multiple retailers like you're shopping in every store at once.

  3. Track an item’s price and get alerts when it dips.

  4. Use filters to quickly search your favorite styles and brands.

  5. Filter by ratings to make sure you're gifting the most-loved items.

Click here to shop deals with Google.