{"id":11999,"date":"2015-01-19T09:00:29","date_gmt":"2015-01-19T14:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/?p=11999"},"modified":"2015-01-19T13:12:22","modified_gmt":"2015-01-19T18:12:22","slug":"amazon-pricing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/2015\/amazon-pricing\/","title":{"rendered":"Amazon Pricing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/011915_1651_AmazonPrici1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"641\" height=\"411\" \/><span style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Jason Del Rey wrote about how Amazon prices its products:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Contrary to popular perception, Amazon does not have the lowest prices across all products in a category.<\/li>\n<li>Instead it finds the most popular product in each category \u2013 say a particular brand of television \u2013 then makes its prices lower than competitors for that one product.<\/li>\n<li>Since consumers will likely price compare on the most popular product, they&#8217;ll see that Amazon has the lowest prices and (incorrectly) assume that this is true for all products.<\/li>\n<li>Less popular products in a category seem to be more expensive on Amazon than other websites.<\/li>\n<li>Amazon&#8217;s peripherals are more expensive than competitor versions. The company may be assuming that customers will be comparing prices of the main product, not its accessories.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Read more about how Amazon&#8217;s pricing works, and how you can ensure you get the lowest prices <a href=\"http:\/\/recode.net\/2015\/01\/13\/how-amazon-tricks-you-into-thinking-it-always-has-the-lowest-prices\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/recode.net\/2015\/01\/13\/how-amazon-tricks-you-into-thinking-it-always-has-the-lowest-prices\/\">re\/code<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jason Del Rey wrote about how Amazon prices its products: Contrary to popular perception, Amazon does not have the lowest prices across all products in a category. Instead it finds the most popular product in each category \u2013 say a particular brand of television \u2013 then makes its prices lower than competitors for that one [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":11998,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11999","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-daily-bulletin"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/011915_1651_AmazonPrici1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11999","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11999"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11999\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12004,"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11999\/revisions\/12004"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11998"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11999"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11999"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11999"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}