What is Ciao?
- What exactly is Ciao?
- How can I take an active part in Ciao?
- Does taking part cost anything?
- What can Ciao do for users?
- What can Ciao do for businesses?
- How does Ciao earn money?
- Is there an overview of the basic functions?
- What exactly is Ciao?
Ciao is a multi-million-strong online community that critically reviews and rates millions of products and services for the benefit of other consumers. Available free of charge to consumers in local-language versions in major western European markets, Ciao combines unbiased consumer reviews and up-to-date price information from hundreds of online merchants to make it the most comprehensive source of shopping intelligence on the web. Testimony to Ciao's success, more than 38 million consumers visit the site every month, making it one of the largest shopping portals in Europe.
- How can I take an active part in Ciao?
Just click on the Ciao banner to join us.
- Does taking part cost anything?
No, participating in Ciao costs you nothing and is completely obligation-free – and in fact, by actively participating on Ciao, you can even earn money !
- What can Ciao do for users?
Ciao is the most comprehensive source of shopping intelligence on the web. Ciao presents users with a range of valuable information on the consumer goods and services on the market, including authentic reviews by other users and a comparison of the price offers available at the most competitive online shops. Whether you're looking for the best DVD player, the most reliable electricity provider or the best price for a particular model of mobile phone, you can be sure to find the information you need on Ciao.
- What can Ciao do for businesses?
On behalf of its business customers, Ciao GmbH conducts online surveys of consumers for market research purposes. With instant access to more than 7.0 million consumers in 32 countries worldwide, Ciao GmbH partners with market research agencies and marketing professionals by collecting the data necessary for their study. A pioneer in the fast-growing market for internet-based research, Ciao has earned a reputation for leading the development of global consumer access services and impeccable client service. The Company serves many of the world's leading market research agencies, global FMCG companies, creative agencies and management consulting firms. An increasing number of magazines, television channels and radio stations turn to Ciao as a rich source of information for articles and programmes.
Businesses who would like to get in touch with us should visit www.ciao-uk.com for an overview of our services.
- How does Ciao earn money?
Ciao earns money in two main ways: from online advertising and merchants who pay to have their online stores linked from the site, and from market research activities. We never sell on our members' e-mail addresses or earn money from member data in any way. To find out more about how Ciao uses your data, please read our Data Protection Policy.
- Is there an overview of the basic functions?
You can get an overview of the basic Ciao functions in our Tour .
