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Unofficial guide
Know what the spreadsheet does
The spreadsheet turns a large catalogue into a browsable research tool. Each entry groups a product image, title, category, indicative price and any available QC signal. It helps you discover and compare; ordering, payment, warehouse handling and delivery happen elsewhere.
The spreadsheet helps you find and compare. The destination platform provides the current listing and transaction process.
Start with one clear goal
Decide the product type, intended use, approximate budget and any non-negotiable fit requirements before scrolling. A narrow brief prevents a large catalogue from becoming noise.
- Name one product category.
- Set an indicative item budget.
- Write down the measurements that matter.
- Decide whether QC evidence is required.
Browse by category before searching broadly
Category pages keep similar products together. Comparing sneakers with sneakers or down jackets with down jackets makes visual differences, pricing and QC availability much easier to judge.
Read every product card in the same order
Use it to identify the product and overall shape, not to confirm every detail.
Confirm that the entry matches the type and version you intended to research.
Use it for rough comparison only; it may have changed since the latest refresh.
A QC count tells you evidence is available, not that the item is automatically approved.
Use QC as evidence, not decoration
Products with QC photos give you more information than a single catalogue image. Review the full set for overall proportions, materials, construction, details and measurements. Our dedicated guide provides a repeatable sequence.
Open the complete QC photo guideReduce the list before opening details
Keep three to five candidates that satisfy the same requirement. Remove entries with unclear titles, unsuitable pricing, missing sizing evidence or images that do not match the intended product.
Verify current details at the destination
Before making any decision, confirm the current price, available options, size information, stock status, shipping terms and returns policy on the destination page. Spreadsheet information is a researched snapshot, not a live guarantee.
Avoid the five common mistakes
- Browsing without a target.Start with a category and a short requirement list.
- Choosing on price alone.Check images, measurements and available QC evidence.
- Treating a QC badge as approval.Review the actual photo set yourself.
- Relying on labelled size.Compare centimetre measurements with something you own.
- Assuming catalogue data is live.Confirm current details at the destination.
Before you open a product
Right category · sensible estimate · useful image · enough QC evidence · measurements available · clear reason it made your shortlist.
Browse current findsBeginner FAQ
What is a LoongBuy spreadsheet?+
It is a searchable product-discovery directory organised into categories. It helps you compare finds, but it is not a store and it is not an order-tracking spreadsheet.
Do I buy directly from the spreadsheet?+
No. Use the spreadsheet to research and shortlist products, then open the destination page to confirm current details and continue there.
What should I compare first?+
Compare the product type, image, indicative price and available QC signal first. Check sizing, construction and current availability before making a final decision.
Does a QC badge guarantee quality?+
No. A QC badge means additional visual evidence is available. You still need to review the full image set and decide whether the product meets your requirements.
How current are spreadsheet prices?+
Treat every displayed price as an estimate captured during a catalogue refresh. Always confirm the current price on the destination page.