Okay, so it’s Cyber Monday, and like everyone else, I’m on the hunt for deals. I’ve been wanting a new Garmin watch for ages, my old one is starting to show its age, the battery life is not very good. So, I’m thinking, “This is my chance!”
The Deep Dive
First, I opened my laptop and fired up the browser. I headed straight to the Garmin website, you know, going to the source. I scrolled through their “Deals” section, hoping to find something amazing.
Then, things got a little more complicated. I also checked out big retailers like Amazon, Best Buy and also Walmart. I opened multiple tabs – one for each store – so I could easily compare prices.
It was a bit of a mess, to be honest. So many tabs, so many different models of Garmin watches. I started to feel a little overwhelmed. I needed a way to keep track of everything.
Getting Organized
I grabbed a piece of paper and a pen. Old school, I know, but it works! I started jotting down the names of the watches I liked, along with the prices from each website. I even made little notes about the features, like battery life and whether it had GPS, heart rate, music, and all that good stuff.
- Garmin Forerunner 245 Music – Amazon: $XXX, Best Buy: $YYY (Note: Best Buy has a gift card offer!)
- Garmin Venu 2 – Garmin website: $ZZZ, Amazon: $AAA (Note: Amazon price includes free shipping.)
- Garmin Instinct Solar- Walmart: $BBB, Best Buy: $CCC.
Seeing everything written down like that helped a lot. I could clearly see the real prices, and also compare what I want.
The Result
After about an hour of comparing and thinking, I can find my final decision.
It wasn’t just about the lowest price. The Best Buy deal with the gift card actually made it a better value overall.
So that is the final result I have got, and the Cyber Monday Garmin hunt was a success. I ordered the watch, and now I’m just waiting for it to arrive. I will start my excise plan when I got it!