Pandabuy Purchasing Agent: Cross-Platform Price Comparison & Coupon Integration via Spreadsheet
Introduction
For savvy shoppers, Pandabuysystematicallyspreadsheet
Why Use a Spreadsheet?
- Centralized Data:
- Dynamic Calculations:
- Historical Tracking:
- Dynamic Calculations:
Step-by-Step Integration of Coupon Resources
Step 1: Data Collection
Gather product links from Pandabuy-supported platforms and note:
- Base price
- Platform-exclusive coupons (e.g., Taobao "New User ￥10 OFF")
- Seasonal promotions (e.g., 618 Sale, Double 11)
Step 2: Spreadsheet Setup
Create columns for:
| Column | Purpose |
|---|---|
Product Name |
Item description |
Platform |
Taobao/1688/Weidian |
Base Price (￥) |
Original price before discounts |
Coupon Code |
Applicable promo codes |
Final Price (￥) |
Formula:=Base Price - Coupon Value |
Step 3: Automate Coupon Updates
- Use Google SheetsExcel
- Add conditional formatting to highlight the cheapest options.
Pro Tip:
Example Workflow
1️⃣ Search for "Wireless Earbuds" on Taobao (￥120) and 1688 (￥105).
2️⃣ Add a Taobao coupon (￥20) and a 1688 bulk discount (￥10).
3️⃣ The spreadsheet auto-calculates: Taobao final price ￥1001688 final price ￥95.
4️⃣ Result: 1688 is cheaper by ￥5!
Conclusion
By integrating coupon resources into a spreadsheet, Pandabuy users can transparently compare cross-platform deals
Happy hunting—your perfect deal is a spreadsheet away!