Groupon is definitely a legit company. It was founded in 2008, and since then, has grown to serve almost 50 million active users. Very few people have issues using these online coupons due to the fact that as soon as a fraudulent offer is revealed by one user, it would be removed instantly.12 Mar 2020
What's the catch with Groupon?
The only catch is the time-limited nature of the Groupon discounts. With some deals, once a deal is announced and posted on the site, it's relevant for 24 to 72 hours, after which the discount is no longer available.16 May 2020
Why is Groupon so cheap?
Because the Groupon customer base is made up of deal-seekers and bargain shoppers they might not be willing to purchase beyond the value of the coupon. So, there are low rates of spending and low rates of return.25 Apr 2011
What is Groupon and how does it work?
Groupon is a service that can save you money through the use of virtual coupons. Much like a physical coupon book, you can use Groupon to get deals of up to 70% off of all sorts of things, from food and retail products to travel and services.16 May 2020
Can you get scammed on Groupon?
In general, Groupon is safe to use due to the fact that businesses need to partner with the site to post an offering, and if there was any issue, after a handful of people noticed it, any fraudulent offers would be removed immediately. However, sometimes users pay for fraudulent offers posted on the site.12 Mar 2020
Do you have to pay for Groupon?
Groupon, founded in 2008, bills itself as a cash-back, online discount product and service platform that "gives your money back" when company consumers claim a deal. There's no cost to claim a deal, and once a consumer makes a claim on a deal, the deal can be used on an unlimited basis during the offer period.3 Jan 2019
What are Groupon goods?
Both Goods and Services Are Sold on Groupon While you can still buy vouchers for discounted services or savings at local stores, Groupon now offers a wide selection of physical goods. You can find the following and more on the site: Hotels and travel. Home goods such as comforters and cookware.
Why can't I see my Groupon voucher?
My Groupon voucher is not working To view your voucher code: Sign into your Groupon account, click on your username at the top right hand corner, and then the drop down option “My Vouchers.” Here you will see all the deals you have purchased. If you purchased a voucher from us, it will show up there as “2712 Designs”.
How do I get my Groupon purchases back?
- Login to your account on the Groupon website.
- Click on My Groupons.
- Select View Details option next to your order.
- Click Return Package.
- Print your prepaid mailing label and attach it to your package.
- Ship the item back to Groupon.
How much does Groupon charge per sale?
This point bears repeating: Groupon takes its 50% cut of every single deal sold—not just one—no matter how many you sell. For example, let's say you normally charge $100 for a private horseback riding lesson. At 50% off your normal rate, you'd be offering your lessons for $50 each to Groupon buyers.7 Jan 2020