This continues our series profiling daily-deals companies. The purpose of these Q&A profiles is to give merchants, marketers and others in the industry a glimpse into what some deal providers out there are doing. These profiles are also meant to offer different outlooks on the future of the industry.
This week we’re profiling CoupFlip, an online marketplace where people can buy and resell deals they purchase from daily-deals sites.
Read on to learn what CoupFlip sees as the weakness of the deals industry, and how physical goods and scheduling appointments are underexploited spaces for daily-deals companies.
Please introduce yourself.
I’m Phil McDonnell, co-founder of CoupFlip, former Google engineer, Dartmouth MBA and avid deal hunter. I enjoy