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Group Deals[ Roll your own Groupon]
Justin Sainton
Core Developer, WP E-Commerce
@JS_Zao
Justin Sainton
Core Developer, WP E-Commerce
@JS_Zao
http://www.zaowebdesign.com
Lead Developer, WP Group Deals
@groupdealsplugin
http://www.groupdealsplugin.com
Husband
Father
Dreamer
What is Groupon?• Fastest growing company in history
• Valued at $1.35 billion in April 2010
• Google offers $6 billion in Nov. 2010
• Valued at $15 billion in Jan 2011
• Google launches competitor Jan 2011
• It’s a big deal :
Justin Sainton
Core Developer, WP E-Commerce
@JS_Zao
What is Group Deals?
• New WordPress Groupon clone• Full group buying capabilities• Full social media capabilities• Completely based on CPT• Partnered with global distribution network• Partnered with leading premium theme developers.
Justin Sainton
Core Developer, WP E-Commerce
@JS_Zao
What’s the big deal?
• E-Commerce is always big.
• Social buying is a lasting trend
• WordPress can do anything
Justin Sainton
Core Developer, WP E-Commerce
@JS_Zao
Resources
• getshopped.org
• Official site at http://groupdealsplugin.com/
Justin Sainton
Core Developer, WP E-Commerce
@JS_Zao
