Insiders Guide to Cyber Monday

The best deals aren’t only on Black Friday. Cyber Monday has become an online phenomenon. And for good reason.

Last year, Cyber Monday reached $2.28 billion in desktop online spending, up 12 percent versus a year ago, representing the heaviest online spending day in history and the first day of the 2015 season to surpass $2 billion in sales.

Ready, set, click! Here is your insider guide to the best Cyber Monday sites for 2016:

Amazon.com: is getting ready for their biggest sale day of the year. They are already promoting their Black Friday deals on technology like the Amazon Echo – a personal assistant for everything from playing your music to ordering your pizza. Want to know the scoop on more deals for Cyber Monday? Amazon says:

• Become a regular on Today’s Deals–check out the Deal of the Day and today’s Lightning Deals.
• Sign up for deals daily emails so you won’t miss tomorrow’s Deal of the Day and other top deals.
• Like us on Facebook to receive updates about deals, Cyber Monday deals, and exclusive Amazon content.
• Follow @amazondeals on Twitter. We’ll tweet about Cyber Monday deals, all our Deals of the Day, and Lightning Deals.
• Install the Amazon mobile app and shop our deals from anywhere.
• Install the Amazon Assistant and put special Amazon features right at your fingertips

Target.com: Sign up for their email alerts to get updated information on Cyber Monday deals. In 2015, Target had a 15% discount across their entire site, so sign up, sit back and stay tuned… Cyber Monday is a great time to score a deal on your favorite appliances like this KitchenAid Mixer in a rainbow of color, or a Ninja Coffee Bar to warm up your morning.

Overstock.com: Is offering up to 70% off rugs, furniture and home decor before Black Friday – so shop now. If you want to wait for more savings, Overstock is offering a Cyber Monday 10% coupon when you sign up online on already heavily discounted items for everyone on your list. Deals like this comfy Eddie Bauer Cotton Plaid Bedding set, or 65% off this Larry Levine Down-Filled Hooded Coat will be even better if you wait.

eBay: According to the Telegraph, eBay lists out some of their Black Friday  / Cyber Monday deals ahead of time, but not all. Make sure to follow them on Twitter and Facebook to get real time information on all the latest deals as well, and download the app so you can buy and sell online instantly.

Look for deals on video games like this New Nintendo 3DS Super Mario Land Edition Bundle, athletic apparel, or Vera Bradley handbags on sale, on eBay, you will save up to 70 percent off the top Cyber Monday sales. Find deals on a wide range of items, from the most popular must-have holiday gifts to unique products in technology, sports apparel, toys, games and more.

According to the site, log on early. You don’t have to get up quite as early as you would to brave the Black Friday retail stores, but you will get an edge on Cyber Monday deals online when you start soon after dawn.

Remember, many online sites start their sales on Black Friday and continue through Cyber Monday. If you are looking for a specific must-have on your list, get it early as the bigger deals often have limited quantities.

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