Alternatives to using Coupons
- Jason
- DPD Tutorials, Selling Tips
We came across an interesting article today titled The Coupon Code is a Slap In the Face that was decidedly anti-coupon code. From the article: You want to pay for this product or service. You were prepared to pay the advertised price; now you know there is (or has been) a magical passcode that could get you a lower price. You fire up Google, and search: “product name, coupon code.” You get pages of results: mostly garbage, some scams, and a few legitimate coupon sites. Unfortunately, the codes listed on those sites are a year old: you missed your chance.Why do web apps and retailers do this to their paying customers? At the moment you’re actually ready to buy something you get a slap in the face: ”You’re paying full price, but if you had our magic code you wouldn’t have to.” We're Not Anti-Coupon if Thats What You're In...