Finding the best price online can be a daunting task. With so many different retailers online, it can be difficult to find what’s the best price. Not to mention, you can spend hours hunting down coupon and promo codes. Capital One Shopping has created a solution to help save you time and money.
What Is Capital One Shopping?
Capital One Shopping, formally Wikibuy, is a free browser extension and mobile app that ensure you are getting the maximum savings when you shop online. It’s designed to help you get the products you want at the price you want. Kind of like an online shopping assistant. The extension compiles all the coupon codes, promo codes and deals available online.
Tip: Even though Capital One Shopping is owned by Capital One, anyone can sign up. You do not have to be a Capital One customer to create an account.
How Capital One Shopping Works?
Capital One Shopping has several features designed to make your shopping experience easier, save you money and earn cash back.
Coupon Codes
With the Capital One Shopping extension, you can view all the coupon codes found for that item or retailer when you shop online. You can also get coupons and deals for online stores on the website.
Price Comparison
Before you purchase something online, you can search for the product on the Capital One Shopping website. The website will provide a list of retailers that sell that product as well as how much they sell it for. When shopping on Amazon, the extension will search online for the lowest price. It will list how much you can save and a link to purchase the product for a lower price.
Watchlists
I’m sure you’re aware prices fluctuate all the time online. You can add a product to the Wikibuy product page and be alerted when the price drops.
Cash Back
Similar to Dosh or Drop, Capital One Shopping offers cash back from top retailers (under Featured Offers) . For example, you can earn 2% back from Walmart.com purchases. In addition, in their Local Offers section, you can get 4% back or more from local retailers and restaurants.
Rewards
As you shop online, you can earn Capital One Rewards. You can redeem these credits for gift cards such as Walmart, Nike, Hulu and Sephora.
Referral Program
Capital One Shopping has recently released their new referral program. They reward you when you help others save. Your referrals must join with your link and download the Chrome browser extension. Once they have spent $10 within 30 days of signing up, you earn $10. In addition, your new referral earns $10 as well. Currently, you an earn up to $300 with the rewards program.
Getting Started With Capital One Shopping
1. Click here to create a free account. You can enter an email and password or link your Google or Facebook account.
2. Enter your name, email and location. It may ask if you are a Amazon Prime member. (helps find better Amazon deals)
3. Install the Chrome extension on your browser and download the mobile app. The extension is safe to use. It is back by a bank which all banks take security seriously.
If you love to shop and online and get deals, it is worth trying out. It’s free to sign up and to use.
