I've been using Groupon for quite a few months and have snagged some wonderful bargains. This afternoon I will be keeping my second appointment for laser hair removal (I know -TMI.) I bought six treatments for $99.00. Been there, done that - so I can say with some expertise it represents a savings of about $500.00. The only danger to these types of social savings sites is the same one many coupon clippers experience - buying stuff you don't need just because it's a good deal.
Do you love bargains? Who doesn’t! Enter Markdown.com, a new initiative brought to you by Glenn Beck and his company Mercury Radio Arts. Markdown is a ‘social-buying site’ that greatly differs from its e-commerce competitors. Rather than focusing on mere profit and financial gain, Markdown is guided by principles and ideals that, as its web site boasts, “transcend money.” read the rest
