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LivingSocial Gets Attention for Amazon Discount

The daily deal sites Groupon and LivingSocial say they are all about local businesses. They say they can bring mom-and-pop shops new customers in exchange for shifting their advertising budgets online.

Yet both Groupon and LivingSocial have catapulted into the mainstream with two decidedly un-local deals. Groupon’s most high-profile deal was with the Gap. And on Wednesday LivingSocial is making waves with a deal for another major, national retailer; it is selling $20 Amazon.com gift cards for $10. ( Readmore... )

Amazon, LivingSocial Bring Back the Bubble! Or at Least the Awesome “Volume” SNL Ad

Let’s be clear: LivingSocial’s “$10 for a $20 Amazon credit” deal today will probably work out to be pretty smart.

For starters, it’s getting everyone–or at least everyone I pay attention to on Twitter*–to talk about LivingSocial. (Groupon who?) And given that Amazon has already handed over a big chunk of money to the daily deals start-up, this sort of seems like the two sides are just swapping dollars, anyway. ( Readmore... )

Living Social: Sponsored celeb tweets are making us angry

LivingSocial.com may be a great way to find daily deals, but we're #annoyed with their latest marketing strategy.

On Wed. (Jan. 19) we started noticing a few celebrity tweets with the hash tag "#ad" on the end of them which advertised for the social buying company. We're no strangers to the concept of sponsored tweets, but the problem here for us is that each tweet is exactly the same! ( Readmore... )

*HOT* Living Social Offers $20 Amazon Gift Card for $10

Today only daily deal site Living Social is offering $20 Amazon gift cards for just $10!

I've never seen this great a deal on any gift card before, let alone Amazon! ( Readmore... )

Living Social To Sell $20 Amazon Gift Card For $10

Much like when Amazon bought Woot and pumped resources into the retailer, Amazon’s recent investment of $175 million in online coupon store Living Social has prompted Amazon to kick a little extra business Living Social’s way in the form of a discount. Living Social is selling a $20 Amazon gift card for $10.

Click here to buy your $20 Amazon gift card for $10! ( Readmore... )

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Living Social, LivingSocial partnership with Amazon pays off well today. Social life offers users the ability to pay and 10 for a gift card and 20 Amazon. So far, 155,127 people have signed, which is 1.5 million and gross sales for social integration. ( Readmore... )

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