Articles Sellouts: A Video of What Groupon Could Have Been In a 2008 video, Groupon CEO Andrew Mason describes his hopes for The Point, his idealistic collective action platform. Then he got into coupons.Ben Jervey05 Jun, 2011
Articles The World According to Groupon: You're Either Hungry or Bored Groupon's new mobile app reduces humanity's emotional range to two feelings: hunger and boredom. Fortunately, both can be cured with great deals!Nicola Twilley24 Mar, 2011
Articles Green Box Top: The Groupon of Green Companies Want a Daily Deal Site that Shares Your Values? No more botox emails! The latest daily deal site only promotes businesses that improve the environment, your wellness, the community, or all three.Alex Goldmark17 Mar, 2011
Articles Groupon Responds to Super Bowl Ad Backlash Andrew Mason, the CEO of Groupon, took to the company's official blog to respond to the avalanche of criticism surrounding its Super Bowl ads.Andrew Price09 Feb, 2011
Articles Groupon's Mock-Philanthropy Super Bowl Ads Don't Help Groupon hired Christopher Guest to parody charity PSAs and push their daily deals email, but does the joke fall flat? Watch and decide.Alex Goldmark09 Feb, 2011
Articles Philanthroper: A Daily Deal Site for Charities A new daily "deal" site lets you donate $1 to a different charity every day. But just $1. The hope is that it's habit-forming.Alex Goldmark27 Jan, 2011
Articles Groupon IPO to Value Deal Site at $15 Billion The Hottest Start-Up Around Started as a Do-Gooding Site Groupon started out as a site to help fundraise and organize for social causes. Will it honor that legacy as it becomes a $15 billion company?Alex Goldmark19 Jan, 2011