OnlineShoppingFinds.com Harnesses the Power of Twitter to Drive Traffic to the Online Mall

May 29, 2009 - PRLog -- Social Media presents new opportunities for web savvy marketers in gaining awareness for product launches. These new tactics have been used exclusively to build momentum and traffic to http://www.onlineshoppingfinds.com. "Twitter has been instrumental is giving us the boost we needed to launch our new online shopping mall. We wanted to differentiate ourselves since competition online is fierce for finding products for sale. Social Networks provided us with a platform for spreading our message." said Alan Sherin, CEO and President of Marketing for the company.

In only a few short months, http://www.onlineshoppingfinds.com has gone from zero to thousands of visits with traffic primarily coming from Twitter. Since the social web is viral, OnlineShoppingFinds.com is now getting picked up by other Social Media Networks like YouTube, Facebook, FriendFeed, Mixx, and others.

OnlineShoppingfinds.com is the the first virtual mall simulation that successfully creates the feeling of shopping in a real mall. Virtual shoppers wander across 3 distinctive shopping levels. Just like in a real mall, life-like mannequins are on display featuring the latest fashions taking the online shopping experience to a new level never before seen in an online shopping website. “We wanted to create a fun place to shop online where it really felt as if you went somewhere instead of just an online store full of products.” Said Alan Sherin, CEO of OnlineShoppingfinds.com. “We wanted people to explore so navigation is handled with oversized shop windows that when you click on the window, you are transported to that shop.”

Visitors will also be greeted with a choice of taking an actual escalator ride up or down, when visitors get hungry they can visit the food court, and when they need a break, restrooms are available too.

OnlineShoppingFinds.com has over 1,000 merchants from around the world and features over 40 million products. Online coupons, bargain finds, and discounts are what online shoppers have come to expect and in that regard OnlineShoppingFinds.com will not disappoint. Shoppers looking for coupons, bargains, and deals may grab them by following OnlineShoppingfinds.com on Twitter. Go to twitter.com/shoppingfinds to follow or
explore the new online shopping site at http://www.onlineshoppingfinds.com.

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About OnlineShoppingFinds.com
OnlineShoppingFinds.com presents a unique online shopping experience taking the metaphor of a real-world shopping mall and bringing it alive online. The developers who created this virtual shopping experience come from the world of entertainment, marketing, and web development. OnlineShoppingFinds.com represents a new breed of online shopping called “Shoppertainment”. For more information, please visit http://www.onlineshoppingfinds.com.