February 2012
1 post
Our favorite industry pub loves content on the...
And so do we. Thanks Street Fight. High-quality hyperlocal content, now available on the freshly updated Scoutmob iPhone app.
January 2012
2 posts
What does 2012 have in store for mobile social...
A host of claims, conjectures and sweeping generalizations have been made as to the future of mobile marketing, social commerce, daily deals, hyperlocal content and who the heck is using Google+. What can we expect for 2012?
Feels like everything.
Food Online: Restaurant dining and cooking will continue to digitize according to the LA Times, with Scoutmob and Foodspotting helping diners peruse...
December 2011
5 posts
Treat Yourself with Scoutmob. Forbes' 10 Ways Tech... →
Do you want to find the best Black Friday/Cyber Monday deals? There’s an app for...
– The Mint blog on money saving apps, including Scoutmob.
November 2011
18 posts
This…is mustache country. Like two superheroes teaming up to stop a formidable...
– Hometown cheers ring in the Scoutmob + foursquare partnership on 4sqATL
As a loyal Scoutmob and Foursquare user, I’m glad there’s one less...
– Hometown support from tech reporter Urvaksh Karkaria of the Atlanta Business Chronicle on the announcement that Scoutmob deals will now appear on foursquare.
Scoutmob to outlast daily deal websites →
Local Atlanta Scoutmob champion Clark Howard on why we will last in the ATL.
October 2011
2 posts
September 2011
4 posts
Exactly a year ago we started talking with investors for our Series A (funding)...
– CNN Tech: True Confessions of a Daily Deal Addict
August 2011
1 post
July 2011
2 posts
Scoutmob DC launches today, promises not to screw local businesses.
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I mean, we’re really hoping not to screw anyone. But thanks for the vote of confidence, TBD.com!
Stephanie Chu of internet show AppJudgment nailed this one: Better Than Groupon? Scoutmob Gives FREE Deals on iPhone and Android App!
Watch this incredibly thorough review for details on how the app works and even a few conversations with local merchants that have worked with Scoutmob in San Francisco. Top notch reporting here.
June 2011
2 posts
Offering up amazing deals in a select number of cities, ScoutMob lets you...
– Geeksugar: Hot Deals and Discount Sites You Should Be Using
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Props to CNN for repping Scoutmob as the proper (and better) alternative to those other deal buying sites.
May 2011
2 posts
Well how about that! Our App got Tapped by the lovely folks at CNET TV. Hot.
April 2011
16 posts
Scoutmob, an Atlanta-based deals start-up with a “great vibe and product design”...
– The New York Times: This Week in Small Business
The first iteration of this space has been won hands down by Groupon and...
– The Washington Post: The Download, What’s the Deal?
Scoutmob is part of this “next wave” of deal sites that are following in...
– Reuters: Scoutmob tries to outdeal Groupon
Scoutmob, A Mobile Local Deals Service, Launches... →
“Now we’re going to see if some of the smaller local deals services can make a real business while the giants — Groupon and LivingSocial — dominate the industry.”
- Dan Frommer
And do try Scoutmob if you’re lucky enough to live in one of the cities it...
– Dana Wollman, AP Technology Writer: So many coupon sites, so little time (USA Today)
TLC: 10 Best Websites to Save You Money →
“Social discount sites like Groupon and Scoutmob are all the rage with frugal families who want to find a way to fit fun outings into the budget. Scoutmob allows you to simply download deals directly to your mobile phone and show it to the retailer to redeem.”
Are we getting all deal-ed out with the glut of too many daily deal sites? A...
– Clark Howard: Scoutmob offer no-risk alternative to daily deal sites
The best deals are primarily related to food and drink, but Scoutmob’s “Out on a...
– The New York Times: Weekend Miser
I think it’s kind of changed consumer buying habits,” Tavani says while checking...
– Fox News: Deck the Stores with Deals on Smartphones
Daily deal sites are a dime a dozen these days.
For an approach that is both...
– Netted: Virtual Savings, A Daily Deal Site That Delivers Via Your Smartphone