Perspectives on self-published deals, merchant tools, and the future of local commerce — from the team building HeyWhatsTheDeal.
Why the "everything for local promotions" bundle that Groupon built in 2008 is decomposing into specialized tools — and what the new stack means for merchants and customers.
A plain-English explainer of digital vouchers — what they are, how you request and redeem them, and why they protect your privacy, your time, and your trust in a way old-school coupon codes don't.
Six criteria to walk through before deciding whether to publish your own deals or list on a marketplace like Groupon. Evergreen, no scoring gimmicks — just the variables that actually matter.
Five honest options if you're frustrated with the Groupon model — and which one fits which kind of small business. Not all alternatives are created equal.
The real math on a typical Groupon deal — what you keep, what you give away, and the costs that don't have line items. A clear-eyed look at why small merchants increasingly skip the marketplace.
Why we're starting this blog now, what you can expect to read here, and a quick map of where the writing is heading.
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