SiteJabber
| 12:15PM 4/13/2011
As April 18 quickly approaches, millions of procrastinators are scrambling to get their tax returns finished by the Monday deadline. Many of them will be e-filing, which the Internal Revenue Service itself recommends.
But all e-filing sites are not the same. In fact, one site,...
| 5:00PM 3/25/2011
Online people search services are booming, but many have left consumers irate by charging hidden fees, returning useless results or publicizing private information.
Sorting good sites from bad without getting burned can be risky, but SiteJabber users identified several people search services to...
| 4:30PM 3/04/2011
After receiving 442 complaints over three years, Better Business Bureau officials are warning consumers to be careful using the penny auction site Wavee.
Complaints against the site come from around the country, including Tennessee, New Jersey, Texas, Wisconsin, Florida, Oregon, California and...
| 5:00PM 2/26/2011
The U.S. pet care industry was valued at $46 billion in 2009, which includes everything from food to toys to medication. Navigating the scores of websites trying to tap into this huge market can be bewildering, but SiteJabber users have identified a few to avoid.
Consumer Ally partner SiteJabber's...
| 4:30PM 1/25/2011
A massively successful promotion by "deal-of-the day" website LivingSocial left a bad taste in the mouth of many consumers who have been complaining they were unfairly shut out of the bargain.
Last week's daily deal on LivingSocial offered users a $20 Amazon gift card for just $10, while those who...
| 12:00PM 12/24/2010
Dubious psychics are nothing new, but around the time the Psychic Friends Network went bankrupt, telephone-based psychics began peddling their services on the Web. And thanks to the rise of social media, disgruntled customers are finding it easier to complain about them and warn others.
Consumer...
| 9:00AM 12/09/2010
Consumers squeezed by the rotten economy are shopping online in ever-greater numbers to save money on their holiday purchases. But increasingly, buyers who purchase items on eBay and other sites are inadvertently paying for counterfeit items.
Consumer Ally partner SiteJabber, a site dedicated to...
| 4:30PM 6/30/2010
It seems harmless enough. You have a bad experience with a company and post an account of the experience on Twitter, Angie's List, Yelp or some other consumer review site. If you're lucky, the complaint may fix your problem. But if you complain about the wrong company, you may end up at the wrong...