Archive for October 2010
How to Rate a Refrigerator’s Quality
Refrigerator quality is one of best things that a costumer could get after buying a certain brand. It gives an unending to joy to the costumer after they have invested their money to a certain refrigerator product.
Like any other home appliances, refrigerator is subject to judgment. We cannot say that everything we buy in the market is perfect. Of course, not unless your refrigerators are sent from Mt. Olympus down to this putrid earth; kidding aside, it is an absolute truism that a certain fridge has always its flaws. I am not saying that all refrigerators are all defective products, I am just stating that refrigerators as all home appliances are just things that created by human beings which is not perfect.
We should rate our refrigerator as if we are taking an exam to a certain university, The grade could be pass or fail. There are some variations; we have some good and bad, both to an extreme end and moderate as its middle man.
Giving rate to a certain refrigerator brand is very important especially to the customers in the market. Rates are factual figures wherein purchasing should be based. After reading a review, rates should also be checked. How many people rated the refrigerator as a good product? How many people turned down the rate? Did the refrigerator got pass or fail remarks? Here are some questions that could e answered when we are basing on the rates.
As a customer, it is our sole responsibility to rate a certain product. Why it is important? It actually gives out tips to other customers who were out in the market hunting for their refrigerator. How could they have basis in buying if people who purchased refrigerators prior to them kept quiet regarding the fridge.
Rating is like a refrigerator review also but the only difference is that, rating is a shortened version of review. In here, you do not need to write, all you need to do is to give some stars based on the efficiency of your purchased refrigerator. Giving rates is actually for customers who are not really spontaneous of writing, individuals who were busy and has not time in writing a review. All you need to do here is use the purchased product and then grade it. The grades are represented by stars.
Usually, bad rates end up garnering only one or two stars. But three starts and up is moderate and good. If the grading or rating got a perfect star, five stars, it means that the product is really efficient and the customer is really happy using it. Refrigerators quality is the only thing that could give happiness to customers who got what they really deserve.
If you are one of the many people who bought refrigerators recently, you need to share your experience by posting it online. Write a short blog, at least one paragraph then share how many stars your refrigerator brand got. It is just easy, unlike writing a full blown review. It can be done not less than five minutes. Just rate and be counted.
Support Breast Cancer Research With Pink Products
Breast cancer mainly affects women. The pink ribbon is the internationally recognized symbol for breast cancer awareness-10078. Support can be from family members, friends or from other survivors. Support groups usually provide empathy, empowerment and compassion for survivors.
Companies support breast cancer awareness and research by putting pink ribbons or coloring their merchandise pink. Companies also have days when employees dress in pink clothes or accessories in support of this cause. Concerns are however arising that companies are now using the pink ribbon products as a marketing gimmick.
Another problem associated with the pink ribbon campaign is that, a lot of money is being spent on the campaigns themselves than is being raised for research or treatment. This means that, the campaign defeats the purpose for which it was intended. In addition, some of the companies that are being used to promote these campaigns are also raising eyebrows. For example, the cosmetic companies which use cancer causing substances in making some of their promotional products. It appears that these companies are using these campaigns as a cover up to their business dealings. Companies also use promotional products for Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
Concerns are also being raised that the abuse of the pink ribbon campaign will result in survivors not getting the support they deserve. This is because, as companies continue profiting from the disease, little ends up being done in terms of treatment and research. In addition, people seem to have forgotten what the campaign is all about and are more focused on the things that they are able to buy. Sadly, it is now becoming apparent that the breast cancer campaign could fade into obscurity like the HIV/AIDS campaigns.