FAQs
- Q: What is TheFind.com?
- A: TheFind.com is a shopping search engine dedicated to searching all the stores on the Web to find just the right products shoppers are looking to buy. For every search, TheFind.com shows the top products from the most popular stores right on the first page of results, and delivers a visually compelling, efficient and fun online shopping experience.
- Q: How does TheFind.com work?
- A: Our crawler navigates the Web on a mission to find and index all products from all online stores and boutiques. From this comprehensive set of items, our "Product Ranking Engine" matches each search to corresponding products and ranks results based on the most popular stores carrying those products. The result is that the top choices are displayed right on the first page of results.
- Q: What is the "Product Ranking Engine"?
- A: That is our patent-pending technology that determines the order of all products and stores displayed in our search results. The "Product Ranking Engine" applies sophisticated algorithms to identify the most popular items and stores for any shopping-related search. We use a variety of factors to determine popularity and store ranking, and are constantly improving this experience to give you the best results on the first page every time.
- Q: Do you sell products?
- A: We do not sell any products directly. TheFind.com is a shopping search engine that quickly finds the top products from the most popular stores. Simply click on any product to go directly to the store that sells it.
- Q: What products do you display on your site?
- A: We specifically want you to find products that you can purchase online. We do our best when crawling the Web to identify merchants offering products in US dollars, shipment services to the US, and online payment processing. Currently, we focus on consumer product areas and weed out spam sites, affiliate sites, comparison shopping sites, or sites with technical difficulties in order to provide you with the best search results as quickly as possible. We also do our best to carefully remove products of an adult nature to preserve a family-friendly environment.
- Q: What if a product price shown on TheFind.com is different from the merchant site?
- A: As we crawl the Web often, we regularly refresh the index of products to update the merchant prices. However, in some cases a price difference may occur if a merchant changes product prices in between our updates of the site. In instances where a merchant's price is different from the one shown on TheFind.com, please note that the merchant's site is considered the correct retail price, and we apologize in advance for our incorrect presentation. We are continually working to speed up how quickly we refresh the merchants. products to minimize the potential for such price inaccuracies.
- Q: What if I want to add specific stores or products to your site?
- A: Ok, ok - we know over 200 Million products just isn't enough for you crazy shoppers! You can use our submission form to Add a Merchant or send us an email with the store or products you want listed at stores@thefind.com.
- Q: What if I want to send you feedback on my experience at TheFind.com?
- A: We love to hear from our valued shoppers! Send us an email us at talk@thefind.com
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