7 Essential Tips to Shop products online in UAE

Are you busy with your day-to-day routine that you can’t go shopping? Don’t worry about that! when there are so many options to shop online in the UAE. Shopping online is safe, reliable and most importantly saves a lot of precious time!

There are so many apps and websites to shop pet care products, groceries, snacks, electronics and whatever else you can think of.

Find below 7 essential tips to shop products online in UAE

1) Check the delivery date and speed:- Usually next to each product it will be written order in X minutes and get it by this date. If the delivery time is not mentioned next to the product, it should be mentioned on the checkout page. This is important to know especially if you need the item urgently and on a certain date. When you order before 3pm on CognitionUAE.com, you can receive your order the next day anywhere in the UAE. There are some websites that offer you free delivery if you are willing to wait for few days. Recently lot of ecommerce apps and websites are offering 15 minutes, 45 minutes, and 90 minutes delivery service. Often the speedy service is provided at no additional cost, however it is available for selected items only.

2) Discounts:- Every website offers discounts to new customers or to those who sign up to their newsletters/email offers. Take advantage of it and save money! Some websites even offer discounts if you refer other customers to them, so take advantage of it! Cognition UAE offers free shipping to all new customers when the coupon code “WELCOME” is used. If the customer is returning to shop, they get free shipping again using the “REPEAT” coupon code! Just order value should be above AED 110. There are lot more discounts available on Cognition UAE, like the more your cart value the more discount you can get.

3) Shipping charges:- It varies from AED 0 to AED 30. Usually, the shipping charge is mentioned on the websites home page or at checkout. Online shopping sites tend to set a certain order value above which they will provide free shipping. If you shop above AED 100, you get free shipping, if not then some delivery charge applies. Sometimes the shipping charges tend to be high like AED 20-AED 30 per order. It’s important to check the shipping charge before placing the order, so you can save your time and money. You can enjoy free shipping on all orders with Cognition UAE using the code “freedelivery”, this is for orders above AED 345. If the order value is below AED 345, a nominal charge of AED 9 is applied.

An Important fact to state is that if you shop from amazon or noon for diverse things like calculators, kitchen knife, tennis balls; you have to pay AED 10 shipping to each of these product sellers, which ends up being very expensive. At Cognition UAE, you will pay just AED 9 for the entire order and not per item.

4) Payment options:- If you are shopping online, most people tend to pay via card. It’s important to see if the seller is having credit card/debit card option or bring card machine option. See if they accept your favourite payment method like Apple pay, Pay Pal or Samsung pay. If you are making a big purchase online like a fridge or TV, see if the seller has Bank offers that allow you pay in easy monthly installments. Additionally check if the seller has buy now, pay later scheme like Tabby or Spotii, so you can make payments over an extended period of time without paying interest. Cognition UAE accepts payments via card, bank transfer and cash on delivery!

5) Trustworthiness:- Online fraud is increasing day by day so it’s important to be careful. Check the website link if it starts with an https that’s a good sign. Just to be on the safe side, choose cash on delivery for your first order. Once you see the service, you can always pay by card for convenience. You can be rest assured when shopping at Cognition UAE as we have less than 1% rate of return/refunds/complaints/exchange.

6) Prices:- This is the most important criteria for most people. Generally, you can compare prices if you search for the item on google. However, if you are shopping on apps, the chances of comparison are minimal, and you end up paying much more. Lot of online shopping sites tend to offer flash sales during certain time periods like Ramadan or Dubai Shopping festival so look out for that to save 20-30%. The main USP of Cognition UAE is that we are providing wholesale prices whether you buy 1 pc or 50 pc. Customers tend to save AED 4,000-5,000 per year by shopping from Cognition UAE.

7) Variety:- There are some apps/websites that focus on niches like pet products or water products. There are some which offer everything from kitchen items, grocery to perfumes. Recently there has been a rise of “super apps”. These super apps are great as you can do your shopping plus pay bills, watch shows, book tickets and a lot more. If you are looking for a wide variety and lots of options go for these super apps. Everyone wants convenience which Cognition UAE offers. More than 1,000 products and 100+ brands across 6 product categories are available.

Shopping online is great as you have access to more items than in a physical store. Try shopping from CognitionUAE.com to save time, money and experience great service.