Best Practice for Secure and Accurate Purchasing
The Challenge
When using a shopping agent service like ItaoBuy, one of the most critical steps is ensuring the purchasing agent follows the exact product link
The Core Rule: Verify and Document
The single most effective action you can take is a two-part process: meticulous documentationactive cross-referencing. This creates a reliable audit trail for both you and your agent.
Essential Procedure:
- Permanently Save Your Source:ItaoBuy Shared Spreadsheet
- Cross-Check Upon Agent Confirmation:systematically compare it
Step-by-Step Implementation
Step 1: Saving Your Submitted URL
Once you find the product you wish to purchase (e.g., on Taobao, Tmall, 1688, etc.):
- Copy the full URL
- Paste it into the correct cell in your Itaobuy order spreadsheet—typically in a column labeled "Product Link" or "Source URL."
- Pro Tip:
Step 2: Cross-Checking the Agent's Listing
After the agent processes your order, they will often message you a link to the item they have added to their cart or purchased on your behalf.
- Do NOT assume it is correct.
- Compare not just the URL text, but also the live product page
- Confirm they are identical. If there is any discrepancy, notify your agent immediately with a clear side-by-side comparison.
Why This Method Is Non-Negotiable
- Eliminates Human Error:
- Creates a Clear Record:
- Saves Time & Money:
- Ensures Product Authenticity:
Final Reminder
The integrity of your ItaoBuy order hinges on the accuracy of the product link. Always save your submitted URLs in the shared spreadsheet and actively cross-check them against the purchased item listings provided by your agent.