As the daily deals industry in Australia continues to grow and the consumer space shows signs of overcrowding, it’s little surprise new entrants have begun catering towards a more business orientated audience.
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Two years on from launch and a year since its acquisition by Yahoo!7, Spreets CEO Dean McEvoy reflects about what he’s learnt and achieved, where he sees the business heading and how he plans to get it there amidst intense competition in the group buying industry.
...read moreThe daily deals phenomenon can mean big business for SMBs, but only if it’s done right. Annette Slunjski has some tips for tailoring your deals so your business gets the most out of the experience.
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Group buying website OfferMe and Online Media Group (OMG), which operates Business.com.au, have combined to help Australian retailers capitalise on a fast-growing online market.
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Daily deal offers and group buying can be used successfully to promote the products and services of a business. Over the last year, many Australian businesses have started using these offers as a modern approach to advertising.
...read moreDynamic Business spoke to Dean McEvoy, founder of group buying site Spreets, about how they make sure SMEs are well equipped for, and get the best out of, running a group buying deal.
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Jump On It has been named a “Rising Star” in Deloitte’s Technology Fast 50 list, the only group buying site to be recognised in the category.
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Your Friday Entrepreneur Fix features Colin Fabig, the online entrepreneur behind group buying sites LivingSocial and Jump On It.
...read morePlayers in the group buying industry have voiced their optimism that a new code of conduct released to improve daily deals experience for all parties involved.
...read moreAustralia now has an official group buying code of conduct, designed to boost consumer confidence in the platform and ensure they make informed choices about purchases, and to promote compliance and best practices within the industry.
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The operators of CatchOfTheDay, Scoopon and Groceryrun.com.au say they’re on track to double revenue this financial year, with strong sales growth recorded across all three businesses.
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LivingSocial has outgrown its rivals to become the clear leader in the local group buying market, according to Telsyte’s latest report.
...read moreNew Australian start-up Sweet Business Deals has developed a B2B daily deals aggregator, designed to deliver the best group buying deals to SMEs in just one place.
...read moreAn independent study has found 95 percent of businesses that have sold their products of services through group buying sites were happy with the experience, and many would do it again.
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Bizz Buzz, a start-up group buying site delivering group buying deals to SMBs, has announced it’s saved local businesses over $200,000 in discounts since its inception and is fostering greater customer loyalty than B2C group buying sites are capable of.
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Bargains 4 Business went live yesterday, and its Founder claims his group buying site delivers something different to its many competitors in the space.
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OurDeal has launched its first smartphone app, which is available for free download by iPhone and iPod touch users.
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Gabby Leibovich, Co-Founder of CatchOfTheDay and Scoopon, has unveiled a discounted grocery site that looks set to take on the big supermarket chains.
...read moreJump On It has taken out the 2011 Online Retail Group Buying category at the AMBER Awards, beating its biggest daily deals rivals Scoopon and Spreets.
...read moreMothercare has broken the record for sales on LivingSocial, with over 21,643 vouchers sold in seven days at a total pre-discount retail value of $2.9 million.
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