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Julius Shoreman

U.S.

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Expertise

I can answer all questions about converting online, timing purchases, buying and selling online, etc. I cannot answer questions specific to some websites that I haven't used extensively.

Experience in the area

I have been working in ecommerce for over 10 years. For the past decade, I've working in accounting and finance, as well as in technical roles. I think this gives me a unique perspective that will hopefully help visitors to this website.

Education/Credentials

Computer Science, University of Waterloo

Past/Present Clients

I own and operate these sites: AssembleMe - an information science blog, Shopobot - a shopping comparison service, CodeCodex - a code sharing wiki.

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Recent Reviews from Users

User	Date	K	C	T	P	Comments
HANY	11/22/09	10	10	10	10
Jeeva jegan	10/23/09	9	10	10	10	i liked ur answer.covers all things .....
Anonymous	09/01/09	10	10	10	10	Thank you so much!
Kate	07/30/09	10	10	10	10
Sterling	07/10/09	10	10	10	10

Recent Answers from Julius Shoreman

2009-11-19 online shopping:

Hi Hany! I think the best e-commerce site other than ebay is Amazon.com http://www.amazon.com -- however it really depends on what you're looking for! For example, I like NewEgg http://www.newegg.com

2009-11-05 Bying&selling online:

Hi! You can try out that site for sure, but it's quite small so I'm not sure you'll actually sell your items or not. Have you tried your local Craig's List? Check it out here: http://sfbay.craigslist

2009-10-22 Online shopping:

Yes, Amazon is one of the safest sites online for internet shopping. A few other websites you can check for safe purchasing: http://www.amazon.com http://www.newegg.com http://www.frys.com http://www

2009-09-21 Credit Card payments more effective?:

I'm not sure of the details, but I know it's possible. I used to use a service called ChartBeat (chartbeat.com) and they used PayPal as a subscription service, but I was never required to connect to a

2009-09-21 Credit Card payments more effective?:

This has historically been very true. Not everyone has or wants PayPal - so asking your users to create an account was an annoyance. However, in my experience, the gap has been closing for a few reasons:

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