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
SCOUTMOB has already become a must-have app on local smart phones…. With...
– Creative Loafing names Scoutmob “Best Hometown Internet Sensation”
Travel and Leisure's Best Travel Websites, October... →
Well, my wife and I are very, very embarrassed. We bought a Groupon that we let...
– From HLN’s Money Expert Clark Howard: Click to savings
TechCrunch: Scoutmob Is Like Woot For Local Deals →
“Some mobile startups do something that can’t be done online. Others copy an online business and bring it to mobile. And then there are companies like Scoutmob. They take a great online business and make it ten times better by allowing you to take advantage of the service on-the-go.”