Who is Shop.org?
Shop.org is the association for retailers online. It's where the best retail minds come
together to garner the insight, knowledge and intelligence to make better decisions in
the evolving world of the Internet and Multi-channel retailing. You can learn more
about Shop.org by visiting our homepage at http://www.shop.org
What is Cyber Monday?
Cyber Monday is a term coined by Shop.org that represents the Monday after
Thanksgiving (November 27), the unofficial kick-off to the online holiday shopping
season.
Why should I shop at the Shop.org Cyber Monday Mall?
A percentage of your proceeds from each purchase from the mall will go towards the
Ray M. Greenly Scholarship Fund. The Fund will help introduce students to the
The Fund will help introduce students to the online and multi-channel retail industry by providing financial support to
deserving students enrolled or enrolling in universities that offer relevant studies.
Who was Ray M. Greenly?
Ray M. Greenly was a member of the Shop.org team from 1999 until he lost a
courageous battle with lung cancer on September 13, 2005. Ray's friendship and
professional contributions are greatly missed by his co-workers and members of the
Shop.org community, and this fund is a way to honor his memory. To learn more,
visit http://www.shop.org/scholarship.
Can I go directly to a merchant's web site? Or do I always have to start
here?
In order for the scholarship fund to receive credit, you must begin your shopping here every time. It's the
only way we can track your purchases. Additionally, in order to benefit from certain merchant special offers, you may be required to begin your shopping here.
Will proceeds go to the Ray Greenly Scholarship fund every time I shop, or
just the first time?
The scholarship fund will be credited every time you shop, when you start your
shopping session here.
How do you know when I've made a purchase from the Shop.org Cyber
Monday Mall?
We keep track of who you are by writing a "cookie" to your computer. Cookies
are completely safe and do not contain any of your personal information. We
pass an identification number to the merchant so they can tell us about your
purchase.
Does the shopping area access my personal information?
No. We only keep track of where you shop, so we can properly
credit the scholarship fund.
Do I need a coupon code to take advantage of special offers?
In some cases you do. The coupon code will be given to you along with the
special offer.
How do I know how much has been contributed to the Scholarship fund
from each purchase I make?
The Scholarship will receive a different contribution percentage from each
merchant, depending on what you buy at that merchant's site. View the
merchant's information page for specific details. We do not guarantee a specific
amount. The amount displayed in the mall is an estimate.
Why do I have to have Javascript enabled in my browser to use this
shopping mall? Is it safe?
Javascript is a programming language that helps us display dynamic information
on the site. The mall will not function without it. You can be assured that our
Javascript code is completely safe.
I am a merchant and want to get my site listed in the mall. How do I do
that?
Please contact Mall Networks, the company that operates the mall.
