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Discount apps lead consumers to special deals wherever they go

Implications - Every consumer loves a good bargain, which explains the rise of daily discount sites like Groupon and Living Social. However, going one step further are brands offering mobile apps that essentially lead consumers to discounts while they are out and about. These location-based, mobile discount apps are the next level of daily discounting, providing budget-conscious buyers with the convenience and timeliness of on-the-go bargain shopping.
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Social Bargain Hunting Apps - The SnapTag iPhone App Crowdsources Advice on Deals
SCORE 3.9
Mild 2,806 Clicks Pub: Jun 9, 11
Social Bargain Hunting Apps
The SnapTag iPhone App Crowdsources Advice on Deals
The free SnapTag iPhone app lets you ask your friends to rate the deal before you make a purchase. Snap a photo, then add a description and price. SnapTag asks your friends on Facebook, Twitter and the… [More]
Augmented Reality Coupon Apps - Valpak Deals App Finds Nearby Discounts With Location Finder
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Average 4,199 Clicks Pub: Aug 8, 11
Augmented Reality Coupon Apps
Valpak Deals App Finds Nearby Discounts With Location Finder
The Valpak Deals app from Valpak uses Junaio software to offer one of the most innovative deal apps out there on the market. The app enables you to find deals around you by pointing your smartphone's camera… [More]
Hassle-Free Hotel Apps - Hotel Tonight App Finds Deals at the Very Last Minute
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Mild 784 Clicks Pub: Aug 23, 11
Hassle-Free Hotel Apps
Hotel Tonight App Finds Deals at the Very Last Minute
The Hotel Tonight app has taken a unique approach to connecting consumers with discounts: the app allows consumers to easily book last-minute hotels in 18 different cities in America. The app features… [More]
In-Store Discount Apps - The Brouha App Reminds Users of Deals the Second They Step Into the Store
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Untested 2,191 Clicks Pub: Oct 4, 11
In-Store Discount Apps
The Brouha App Reminds Users of Deals the Second They Step Into the Store
Stores looking to reach customers with special offers and deals might want to think about ditching the email offers in favor of the Brouha app. The Brouha app is an app that notifies customers of deals… [More]
Image Recognition Shopping Apps - FINDDOG Helps You Search for and Buy Anything in a Snap
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Mild 1,155 Clicks Pub: Sep 11, 11
Image Recognition Shopping Apps
FINDDOG Helps You Search for and Buy Anything in a Snap
The idea may sound too futuristic to be real, but I assure you that FINDDOG is as effective and functional as you believe it to be. Developed by Japanese advertising mogul Dentsu, this application makes… [More]
Cost-Comparison Scanners - This Price Check by Amazon App Makes Sure You Get the Best Deal
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Untested 906 Clicks Pub: Jan 13, 11
Cost-Comparison Scanners
This Price Check by Amazon App Makes Sure You Get the Best Deal
Amazon has released an intuitive bargaining app that will have customers saving money while they shop. The featured Price Check by Amazon App compares in-store prices with Amazon and its affiliated merchants,… [More]
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