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Groupon Pros and Cons for Small Business

Groupon is the social buying site and service that offers it's members a deal a day by email.  They take a huge cut.  But they can help you attract a lot of new business.  As a small business owner, you need to understand the benefits as well as cautions to help you decide whether to participate as a merchant or retailer with an offer on Groupon. 

There are more than 400 sites that offer similar deal-a-day offers that you want to learn about as well.  Deal-a-Day Coupon Sites

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