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How to Avoid a Groupon Disaster

12/02/10 at 5:00 PM

Some retailers have found countless new customers by using Groupon. Others have nearly gone out of business. So what's the best way to prepare for a "deal of the day"? Continue Reading

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Is Groupon Selling Out?

8/26/10 at 9:00 PM

The deal-of-the-day site caused a stir -- and made big money -- offering coupons from Gap and Fandango. Is the company making a move toward national retailers? Continue Reading

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Groupon's Andrew Mason: The Unlikely Dealmaker

8/09/10 at 5:30 PM

Groupon founder Andrew Mason took a simple concept -- e-mailing people one coupon a day -- and turned it into one of the hottest sites on the Web. All before his 30th birthday. Continue Reading

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Getting on Groupon: 5 Things You Need to Know

6/28/10 at 10:00 PM

Groupon, the wildly popular local coupon site, can be great exposure for entrepreneurs. How to get your company featured -- and how to profit from it. Continue Reading

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Meet the New Young Millionaires

5/27/10 at 6:00 PM

Forget Bill Gates and Steve Jobs. The founders of Facebook, YouTube, and other upstart companies are shaking up the business world -- and making millions along the way. Continue Reading

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