DealStop Podcast #1
After battling through a week long cold, the first DealStop Podcast is finally here! Being a bit camera shy the first run of it was admittedly awkward and choppy, but I have high hopes of multi-million dollar Hollywood acting career in my foreseeable future! The point of these podcasts are to keep you informed about new DealStop features, provide you some useful insights and to have a laugh!
Podcast #1 covers some new DealStop.com features and a couple of holiday shopping season tips. Check out podcast #1 here!
Congrats to vash429 taking home the prize in the 5th round installment of the DealStop user giveaway. With the release of our new Save a Buck, Make a Buck Program, the user contest is going on hiatus. Thanks to all those that participated! I hope you got acquainted with the new features so you can start making some real cash!
Contest Results Page
Getting Started Guide:
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This 7 step guide will get you on your way to earning big bucks! Take 15 minutes to read through and find out the many ways you can earn commisions including earning money on gifts people buy YOU for the holidays!
Step 1: Creating a DealStop Account
Step 2: Agree to the Teams & Conditions
Step 3: Posting Items
Step 4: Creating Storelets
Step 5: Promoting Your Storelets
Step 6: Getting Paid
Step 7: Final Check List
7.5-foot Pre-lit Christmas Tree + Garland and a Wreath
Bottom Line: $65.00 | Street: $99.99
BrylaneHome.com has this 7.5-foot Pre-lit Christmas Tree on clearance for $35.69 + $23 shipping with the coupon code below. Also get a matching wreath and garland.
Instruction: Use coupon code: BHOFF40 to knock 40% off of the clearance price $69.49. Throw the pricey shipping and get the tree shipped to your doorstep for <B>$65 shipped.
WowWee Robosapien Multimedia Robot
Bottom Line: $99.99 | Street: $129.99
Buy.com has this WowWee Robosapien Multimedia Robot for $99.99 + free shipping. At 25" tall, he comes with 100 preprogrammed functions and a multitude of different modes. Features include a head-mounted VGA camera, built-in microphone, full-color LCD screen in his chest, 10-watt speakers, and a back-mounted sub-woofer and MP3 player.
Welcome to Target
Bottom Line: $135.48 | Street: $159.99
Target.com has this Kendall Classic Glider and Ottoman Set on sale (in your shopping cart) for $105.49 + $29.99 shipping. It is available in Cherry/Pearl, White/Pearl and Honey/Pearl.
Instruction: You will get an auto 15% off when you add this item to your shopping cart.
Thursday, November 20th 2008
Breadman TR875 2-Pound Breadmaker
Bottom Line: $79.99 | Street: $129.99
Mmmmmmmmm....fresh bread! Amazon.com has this Breadman TR875 2-Pound Breadmaker for $79.99 + free shipping. Programmable bread machine bakes 1, 1-1/2, and 2-pound horizontal loaves. Cycles include super-rapid, 100-percent whole wheat, gluten-free, and more.
Note: I actually got this breadmaker around this time last year. It's a great machine and would most definatly recommend it as a great breadmaker option. It's a solid machine and I have had no problems with it. It's cooked about 100 loafs of bread to date.
Sony Playstation Portable (PSP)
Bottom Line: $144.99 | Street: $169.99
Dell Home has this Sony Playstation Portable (PSP) 2000 in Piano Black for $144.99 shipped. Its 4.3" LCD screen sports a 16:9 widescreen aspect ratio, 480x272 pixel resolution and 16.7 million colors for graphics that come alive on the screen. Expires 11/23 or after 5000 uses.
Instructions: Use coupon code: 8BM53TB8R1DXC0 during checkout to knock 15% off.
Xbox 360 Elite System Holiday Bundle
Bottom Line: $339.15 | Street: $399.99
Dell Home has this Xbox 360 Elite System Holiday Bundle for $339.15 + free shipping. This bundle includes: Xbox 360 Elite Console w/ HDMI, 120GB hard drive, wireless controller, HDMI and componant AV cables, headset, network cable, Xbox Live Silver membership, Kung Fu Panda and LEGO Indiana Jones. Expires 11/23 or after 5k uses.
Instructions: Use coupon code: 8BM53TB8R1DXC0 to cut the price to $339.15.
Canon Powershot SD880 10MP Digital Camera
Bottom Line: $208.99 | Street: $269.99
Dell Home has this Canon Powershot SD880 10MP Digital Camera for $208.99 shipped after the coupons below. Features include: 4x optical zoom, 10MP resolution and 3" LCD.
Instructions: Use coupon code: 6CJFK841QJCZVR to knock $50 off the price. Use stackable coupon code: QBDB?9BSVT1647 to knock another 5% off.
SpeedoUSA.com is having a Winter Sale with some items marked down up to 75% off. Use stackable coupon code below to get an extra 30% off too! Shipping starts at $5.95.
Instruction: Use coupon code: SPDFRIEND4 to knock 30% off your entire order. This coupon works on both regular priced items as well as sale items.
Multiple DVD movies at discount prices starting at $3.99 up to $11.99 for more recent releases. Shipping starts at $2.95. Taxes only in NY.
- Coupon Code: 3PU-1-R38LT
- 20% off purchase of regular priced items. Some exclusions.
- Expires: Unknown
- Coupon Code: BIGTIME30
- Extra 30% off regular and sale prices.
- Expires: 11/26/2008 11:59:00 PM
Samsung 50'' Plasma TV and Xbox 360 Package Deal
Bottom Line: $1,554.98 | Street: $1,850.00
This is an incredible deal. Get the Samsung 1080p plasma TV (Model PN50A550) and the XBox 360 60GB console for $1499.98 + $55 shipping. The package deal marks down the TV to $1199.99 and the Xbox to $299.99. The Samsung TV is $1550 by itself on other sites. FREE STANDARD SHIPPING. Tax in most areas. Hurry because supplies are limited.
altrec.com has a new coupon code that knocks 30% off over 190 North Face items. Get free shipping on orders $45+, otherwise shipping adds $7.25. The North Face Men's S.T.H. II Jacket (pictured) is just $139 after the discount!
Instruction: Use coupon code: BIGTIME30 during checkout to get the discount.
ThinkGeek.com has a new coupon code that will knock $10 off orders $30+. ThinkGeek sells a vairiety of cool and hilarious gadgets that any geek would love. Shipping starts at $7.
Instruction: Use coupon code: ZOMBIETURKEY to get the discount.
6PM.com has over 150 styles of Nike footwear marked down 40% off. Shipping costs $6.95. Prices start at $27.95. 6PM sells overstock and distressed inventory from their more popular sister site Zappos.
Dell Small Business has released a number of pre-Black Friday deals. All the deals listed qualify for free shipping. All the prices match or are competitive with the best prices I have seen on most of the products.
Some Sale Notes:
--Dell SE178WFP 17" Widescreen LCD Monitor - $99
--Dell PowerVault RD1000 Storage - $199
--Dell 2130cn Color Laser Printer - $227
--Dell Vostro 1510 2GHz 15.4" Laptop - $499
Acer Aspire 2.13GHz Laptop w/ 15.4-inch Display
Bottom Line: $381.98 | Street: $499.99
CompUSA.com has this Acer Aspire 2.13GHz Laptop w/ 15.4-inch Display for $379.99 + $1.99 shipping when you pay with Paypal. Features include: a 2.13GHz Intel Celeron Processor, 1GB DDR2 RAM, 120GB Hard Drive and a 15.4" WXGA display.
Note: Pay with Paypal to get $20 cashback knocking the price down to $379.99.
SanDisk Sansa Express 1GB MP3 Player (refurb)
Bottom Line: $10.99 | Street: $29.99
Buy.com has this refurbished SanDisk Sansa Express 1GB MP3 Player for $10.99 + free shipping. Features include: an FM tuner with FM recording abilities, microSD expansion slot and a 4-line OLED display.
Remington R800DT Rotary Microflex Shaver
Bottom Line: $33.99 | Street: $49.99
Buy.com has this Remington R800DT Rotary Microflex Shaver for $33.99 + free shipping. ComfortSelect control that works with their unique Triple ComfortFlex design. This system is designed to give you a closer shave without any of the discomfort. A 60 minute run-time from a one hour charge
Stanley 102 piece Drill and Drive Set
Bottom Line: $19.79 | Street: $39.99
Sears.com has this Stanley 102 piece Drill and Drive Set on sale for $21.99. Use the coupon code below to knock the price to $19.79. Set includes woodboring, masonry, and high-speed steel drill bits. Assorted 1 and 2 driver bits, magnetic bit holder, nut drivers, screwdriver handle, and hex wrenches.
Instruction: Use coupon code: ASEARSHOLIDAY1 during checkout to knock an extra 10% off. Select free in-store pickup to avoid shipping charges.
Once again, Paypal has a bunch of offers to save you some cash this holiday season. Pay using PayPal at select merchants and get up to 20% cash back. In all there are currently 12 vendors participating. Click thru via the BUY NOW to see all the offers.
Here are just a few participating stores:
1-800 flowers - 20% cash back
American Eagle - $20 cash back on orders of $125+
Blue Nile - $10 cash back on orders of $50+
eBags - $10 cash back on orders of $50+
Gaiam - $20 cash back on orders of $100+
Omaha Steaks - 20% cash back
Quiksilver is having a Friends & Family Sale by taking 40% off regular-priced items via the coupon code below. Get free shipping on orders $49+, otherwise shipping starts at $4.99.
Instruction: Use coupon code: FFN8 to knock 40% off regular priced items. The discount will show up in your shopping cart.
Craftsman 53-piece Mechanics Tool Set
Bottom Line: $29.99 | Street: $49.99
Sears.com has this Craftsman 53-piece Mechanics Tool Set for $29.99. Select free in-store pickup, otherwise shipping adds $7.50. Set includes: 34 sockets in 1/4 and 3/8 in. drive, 3 drive tools, 2 open end wrenches & 14 specialty tools. Comes with a fitted blow molded case for storage, organization and portability to the work area.
Free Download: Daniusoft Media Converter for PC
Bottom Line: $0.00 | Street: $34.95
Giveawayoftheday.com is offering a free download of Daniusoft Media Converter for PC . It helps you convert DRM media: WMA, WMV, ASF and other video/audio: WMA, M4A, AAC, AC3, WAV, MP3, WMV, ASF to MP3, WAV, AAC, MP4, AVI, FLV, 3GP, etc. With this all-in-one media converter, you can easily remove DRM and convert popular video/audio to many players such as iPod, PSP, Zune, Creative Zen, Archos, Mobile Phone, etc.
If you remember it from last year...the Amazon.com Customers Vote promotion is back. This year, there will be 6 rounds, 3 deals each. YOU get to vote on which deal you like best and Amazon will offer the winning product at a rediculous price for a very short period of time. Last year, they offered an Xbox 360 for $100. The deal sold out in 7 seconds and the site was completley crashed for a few minutes! Check it out.
Panasonic Plasma TV #TH42PX80U
Bottom Line: $599.97 | Street: $999.99
Panasonic Plasma TV. NEW! 42" Class (41.6" Diagonal) Widescreen VIERA Plasma 720p HDTV with New Anti-Reflective Filter, Deep Color Technology, Game Mode, Built-In SD Card Slot/GalleryPlayer Ready to View, 3 HDMI Inputs and VIERA Link HDAVI Control. Dimensions: 29" H x 42" W x 13" D. 56.7 lbs.
edit: Shipping is extra.
This is a more casual kids clothing division of Gymboree. They have some great sales going on. I also found that if you go into the regular categories they have some sale items that aren't listed in "Sale". If you join their mailing list, they will email you a code for $10 off a $30 order. Plus shipping is a flat $5 which is good since they have very few stand alone stores.
Memorex Blu-Ray Player - MVBD2510
Bottom Line: $149.99 | Street: $250.00
Full HD 1080p Blu-ray player. Great price but limited supply. Free budget shipping. Good gift for the Holidays.
NUANCE Dragon NaturallySpeaking 10 Standard
Bottom Line: $49.99 | Street: $60.00
The standard edition has fewer features than the preferred edition (ex. No wireless microphone support). Comes with wired microphone headset. Free shipping.
Microsoft Office Home and Student 2007 Licensed for 3 PCs
Bottom Line: $79.95 | Street: $90.00
Retail pack of Microsoft Office Home and Student 2007 for 3 users. Free shipping.
Dan's Chocolates is currently running a promo offering 40% off 2nd, 3rd, or more pounds of chocolates shipping to same address after you buy the first pound. $6.99 ground shipping plus NO sales tax. Yum
NOTE: they have super - cute chocolates. You can even upload your own picture for the top of the box - can you say stocking stuffer????
J. Crew is offeringg 40% off select Women's Outerwear.
Nordstrom.com is having a half-yearly sale with 40% off or more on hundreds of dresses. Narrow your search by size and style so you don't have to sift through through everything.
Instruction: Use coupon code: HOLIDAY08 to get free shipping on orders $100+ (this isn't hard to do at Nordstrom).
Wednesday, November 19th 2008
Geeks.com is having a Holiday Sale with many items marked down as much as 80% off. Shipping usually starts around $7. Some pretty good deals...check it out.
- Coupon Code: 20Card (Also need to enter valid email address)
- Gift card must be used by 12/27/08.
- Expires: 12/22/2008 11:59:00 PM
Black & Decker Stainless Steel Infrawave Toaster Oven
Bottom Line: $68.50 | Street: $129.99
Buy.com has this Black & Decker Stainless Steel Infrawave Toaster Oven for $68.50 + free shipping. The InfraWave Speed Oven utilizes infrared light technology to cook the inside and outside of foods at the same time. The result is perfectly prepared food that is juicy and flavorful, as well as brown and crispy.
LaCie 1TB External Hard Drive
Bottom Line: $119.99 | Street: $149.99
Buy.com has this LaCie 1TB External Hard Drive for $119.99 + free shipping. Features include: 7200 rotational speed and a 16MB buffer. Great drive for archiving.
Today Only - Kohls.com is having a 50% off Sale with great prices on winterwear, sleepwear and more. Orders $75+ qualify for free shipping.
Instruction: Use coupon code: HOLIDAY20 to get 20% off orders $100+.
