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<!--Generated by Squarespace Site Server v5.11.81 (http://www.squarespace.com/) on Thu, 23 Feb 2012 05:06:23 GMT--><feed xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"><title>Coupon Marketing News</title><subtitle>Coupon Marketing News</subtitle><id>http://www.couponmarketer.com/coupon-marketing-business/</id><link rel="alternate" type="application/xhtml+xml" href="http://www.couponmarketer.com/coupon-marketing-business/"/><link rel="self" type="application/atom+xml" href="http://www.couponmarketer.com/coupon-marketing-business/atom.xml"/><updated>2012-02-21T07:47:51Z</updated><generator uri="http://www.squarespace.com/" version="Squarespace Site Server v5.11.81 (http://www.squarespace.com/)">Squarespace</generator><entry><title>Google Offers Featuring Deals From Other Local and Niche Deal Sites</title><category term="AP Daily Deals"/><category term="Crowd Savings"/><category term="Google"/><category term="Google Offers"/><category term="KGB Deals"/><id>http://www.couponmarketer.com/coupon-marketing-business/2012/2/21/google-offers-featuring-deals-from-other-local-and-niche-dea.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.couponmarketer.com/coupon-marketing-business/2012/2/21/google-offers-featuring-deals-from-other-local-and-niche-dea.html"/><author><name>David Flash, Coupon Marketer</name></author><published>2012-02-21T06:52:36Z</published><updated>2012-02-21T06:52:36Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p>Crowd Savings, KGB Deals and AP Daily Deals are just a few examples of daily deal sites that are now having some of their deals featured on Google Offers. &nbsp;If you're a daily deal publisher interested in featuring your deals on Google Offers, here's the application form: <a class="offsite-link-inline" href="https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/viewform?hl=en_US&amp;formkey=dGd2amFNM3VtLUxxNDlWTUxsQjdVQmc6MQ&amp;ndplr=1#gid=0" target="_blank">https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/viewform?hl=en_US&amp;formkey=dGd2amFNM3VtLUxxNDlWTUxsQjdVQmc6MQ&amp;ndplr=1#gid=0</a></p>]]></content></entry><entry><title>Powered by Tippr : Four More Tips for Increasing Your Subscriber Base</title><category term="Powered by Tippr"/><category term="Subscriber Acquisition"/><id>http://www.couponmarketer.com/coupon-marketing-business/2012/2/15/powered-by-tippr-four-more-tips-for-increasing-your-subscrib.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.couponmarketer.com/coupon-marketing-business/2012/2/15/powered-by-tippr-four-more-tips-for-increasing-your-subscrib.html"/><author><name>David Flash, Coupon Marketer</name></author><published>2012-02-16T05:26:56Z</published><updated>2012-02-16T05:26:56Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p>We constantly preach that bigger isn&rsquo;t better when it comes to your daily deal email lists but the truth is everyone is still looking for respectable ways to grow their email lists.&nbsp; Here are a few quick tips for increasing your subscriber base:</p>
<ol>
<li>Run contest but keep it simple.&nbsp; Then make sure to announce who won via email, it gives you credibility to follow through and recognize the winner.</li>
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<p><a class="offsite-link-inline" title="Powered by Tippr : Four More Tips for Increasing Your Subscriber Base" href="http://www.poweredbytippr.com/2012/02/four-more-tips-for-increasing-your-subscriber-base/" target="_blank">Read complete post on the Powered by Tippr Blog</a></p>]]></content></entry><entry><title>Business Model Institute : Groupon Business Model vs. Val-Pak</title><category term="Daily Deals"/><category term="Direct Mail"/><category term="Email Coupons"/><category term="Email Marketing"/><category term="Groupon"/><category term="Local Advertising"/><category term="Valpak"/><id>http://www.couponmarketer.com/coupon-marketing-business/2012/2/7/business-model-institute-groupon-business-model-vs-val-pak.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.couponmarketer.com/coupon-marketing-business/2012/2/7/business-model-institute-groupon-business-model-vs-val-pak.html"/><author><name>David Flash, Coupon Marketer</name></author><published>2012-02-07T23:27:48Z</published><updated>2012-02-07T23:27:48Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p>For some, coupons are dead and are a relic of the older days. I&rsquo;m a heavily Internet-connected late 30s tech-aware consumer and yet I still open my envelope of Val-Pak coupons. I look at each and every coupon and from time-to-time I keep a coupon or two.</p>
<p>This has me wonder if the Val-Pak business model can still survive in the age of Groupon? Are the business models of these seemingly different businesses really that different? Both companies want you to take them up on their offer and seek out the businesses they are effectively advertising and promoting.</p>
<p><a class="offsite-link-inline" title="Business Model Institute : Groupon Business Model vs. Val-Pak" href="http://businessmodelinstitute.com/groupon-business-model-vs-val-pak/" target="_blank">Read Complete Blog Post</a></p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>]]></content></entry><entry><title>Daily Deal Media : SaveMore.com Costs Merchant Thousands, Accused of Running Scam Website</title><category term="OMV Holdings"/><category term="SaveMore.com"/><category term="Scams"/><id>http://www.couponmarketer.com/coupon-marketing-business/2012/2/2/daily-deal-media-savemorecom-costs-merchant-thousands-accuse.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.couponmarketer.com/coupon-marketing-business/2012/2/2/daily-deal-media-savemorecom-costs-merchant-thousands-accuse.html"/><author><name>David Flash, Coupon Marketer</name></author><published>2012-02-02T10:33:54Z</published><updated>2012-02-02T10:33:54Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p>SaveMore.com may make it difficult for angry customers to reach; however news of the company&rsquo;s questionable practices has been increasingly easy to find. According to unconfirmed online sources, SaveMore is at the end of a long chain of companies, all with debatable ties.</p>
<p><a class="offsite-link-inline" title="Daily Deal Media : SaveMore.com Costs Merchant Thousands, Accused of Running Scam Website" href="http://www.dailydealmedia.com/376savemore-com-costs-merchant-thousands-accused-of-running-scam-website/" target="_blank">Read complete article</a></p>]]></content></entry><entry><title>Daily Deal Media : Constant Contact Acquires MobManager as Possible Element in Daily Deals Venture</title><category term="Constant Contact"/><category term="Daily Deal"/><category term="MobManager"/><id>http://www.couponmarketer.com/coupon-marketing-business/2012/2/2/daily-deal-media-constant-contact-acquires-mobmanager-as-pos.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.couponmarketer.com/coupon-marketing-business/2012/2/2/daily-deal-media-constant-contact-acquires-mobmanager-as-pos.html"/><author><name>David Flash, Coupon Marketer</name></author><published>2012-02-02T10:21:38Z</published><updated>2012-02-02T10:21:38Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p><span>According to Boston news site, BostInno, email marketing company,&nbsp;</span><a href="http://www.constant%20contact.com/" target="_blank">Constant Contact</a><span>,&nbsp; has acquired&nbsp;</span><a href="http://mobmanager.com/" target="_blank">MobManager</a><span>. The startup which was founded in 2010 is a daily deal management platform that makes it possible for small businesses to have better control over their daily deals.</span></p>
<p><span><a class="offsite-link-inline" title="Daily Deal Media : Constant Contact Acquires MobManager as Possible Element in Daily Deals Venture" href="http://www.dailydealmedia.com/642constant-contact-acquires-mobmanager-as-possible-element-in-daily-deals-venture/" target="_blank">Read complete article</a></span></p>]]></content></entry></feed>
