Hi there I m an University student doing reseearch on Price comparison sites. I got some queries 1) What type of Business model use for price comparison sites? 2) What is the source of income for these sites? 3) What is the purpose of these sites?

waiting for ur reply.

Thanking You

Yours faithfully

Ramesh

-- Ramesh (ausramesh@yahoo.com), August 27, 2002

Answers

Price comparison sites generally take a percentage of any sale by visitors they refer, possibly via a third party affiliate network (tradedoubler.com, cj.com) or with direct deals with the retailers.

-- Michael Bluett (michaelbluett@despammed.com), September 06, 2002.