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OneSpout.com Domain Registration Fail: The Punishment

Last week, OneSpout.com was down for a whole day because our CEO, Antonio , forgot to renew the domain name. We asked you to help us come up with a punishment for him and got a great response! Now the sentiment … Continue reading

New Feature: Sort Deals by Yelp Reviews!

Before I ask for directions, I go to Google Maps. Before I ask a meticulous question, I go to Yahoo Answers. Before I buy a Groupon, I go to Yelp Reviews. Yelp is the most popular review site for local … Continue reading

Sorting Through the Noise in Daily Deals – Local Deals vs Online Deals

It’s no secret that the daily deal industry popped up overnight – it was only a few years ago that I bought my first daily deal ($10 for $20 at a local restaurant – The Ship).  I was instantly hooked! … Continue reading

Fave Deals to Save Deals!

You may have noticed that we’ve been refining how we allow users to track deals that are interesting.  In the past we’ve called it ‘bookmarking’, but with the site redesign, we’ve started calling it ‘My Faves’. You can fave any … Continue reading

News Roundup: Groupon Shares Soar, Code of Conduct Adopted, Daily-deal Sites Face Problems

By: Sarah Munn Groupon Shares Soar The pioneer online group-buying company, Groupon, began selling public shares on Friday. Since then, its stock has gone up almost 50 per cent. The company is selling 5.5 per cent of its available shares, … Continue reading

How OneSpout Helps Students on a Budget

As a student on a budget, I know what it’s like to not have a lot of spending money. Any chance to save some is thoroughly appreciated. Using daily deals is an easy way for students like me, or anyone … Continue reading

Second winner of our Weekly Draws & New Contest

The lucky winner this week is Tara Forshaw. Congrats on winning a $25 Visa Gift Card! Plus, thank you to everybody who entered the contest! There is another chance to win! This week we want to give out another $25 … Continue reading

Spontaneity and Selfishness: The Inside Scoop on Group Buying in Canada

OneSpout.com has released the results from our ‘Canadian Group Buying Survey’, which was conducted by Vision Critical on behalf of the company.  The survey reveals that Canadians who group buy overwhelmingly make unplanned purchases, and the vast majority of deal-seekers … Continue reading

New deal filter!

You may have noticed that you have fewer deals in your email this morning.  That’s because we just released a new filter – the new deal filter.  It’s been a popular feature on our feedback forum for awhile now, so … Continue reading

News Roundup: SCVNGR launches deals service, Industry set to reach $3.9B by 2015, Groupon launches another ad campaign

SCVNGR’s LevelUp offers gaming based rewards SCVNGR has launched a gaming based rewards platform, LevelUp, amid a flurry of SXSWi buzz. LevelUp will send its users three daily offers. Using the first deal will ‘unlock’ the content of the second, … Continue reading