Did you know that group buying companies have become so popular that they are accessible across the country and will soon be available across the world? Groupon and Living Social, the leading the way in group buying, have allowed consumers to view buying in a whole new way. (See http://blog.nielsen.com/nielsenwire/online_mobile/deal-me-in-behind-the-bargain-hunting-audiences-of-local-deal-sites/) Consumerism is what drives this nation, but with a struggling economy, consumers will always look for ways to pinch their pennies. Through social commerce (the new term for group buying in an online capacity) consumers can see daily deals in their town with just the click of their mouse and save! read more…

Like me, I’m sure you’re proud of your community and want to see it thrive. With the strains on the budgets of individuals and local city budgets, communities are grappling with finding innovative ways they can support their communities, increase their tax base, and build revenue for their businesses to have money flow back into the community.

Megachip’s new product, MEGACOUPONS, is based on the Groupon business model, offers an exciting new opportunity to do just that — help communities to help each other. With MEGACOUPONS, organizations can rally around their local businesses and generate more customers, thereby increasing revenue and dollars which stay in the community. MEGACOUPONS also provide the advertisers — retailers, restaurants, service companies and others — with a way to donate a percentage of their profits to local charities or other designated organizations.
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Have you ever thought “what can I do to make a positive difference in my community and support our charities in that’s distinctive and fun, while benefiting my local businesses”?

MEGAcoupons can be your answer.

MEGAcoupons is a fast and easy way to grow and differentiate your charity while benefitting all aspects of your community. MEGAcoupons enables you to offer online coupons with daily deals, featuring one advertiser every day, and add value to your individual members. When a purchase is made, a portion of the sale profits is contributed to the community fundraising pool.

Using the Groupon® model, MEGAcoupon offers discounted services from the business which is advertising and promoting services or products, attracting new buyers and increasing repeat business and loyalty. When a purchase is made, a portion of the sale taken from the profits is contributed to the charity or charities of your choice.
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