DealTaker

DealTaker, based in Plano, Texas, is a bargain hunting website, started in 2004, that lists bargains on the Internet, and contains coupons for online retailers.
DealTaker makes money from referrals. When a user follows a link from the site, the target website is notified and may supply monetary compensation in return.
DealTaker also hosts an active online message board, which is used by a community of over 220,000 users where deals can be found for making purchases on many name brand and also some not as well known items, from clothing, housewares to electronics and computers. Many times items can be purchased for little or even free after rebates. On occasion items can be purchased with rebates greater than the cost, effectively making money to purchase it.
Coupons are a big part of the site as users are able to obtain coupon codes for stores with websites.
DealTaker users actively post advance notice of sales, with specific focus on Black Friday sales (the day after Thanksgiving Day), Cyber Monday (the Monday after Thanksgiving) as well as all major holidays of which US retailers tend to take advantage.
In addition, DealTaker is actively involved in the community and supports various charitable organizations.
It sponsors the: North Texas (2006, 2007, 2008), Dallas (2006, 2007, 2008), Aspen (2007), Northeast Ohio (2007, 2008), Denver (2007, 2008), Austin (2007) Race for the cure events to help promote breast cancer awareness. Likewise, its president, Kevin Strawbridge, fund-raised for and walked in two Avon Walks for Breast Cancer in (Los Angeles in September 2009 and Chicago in June 2010).
* On August 31, 2009, DealTaker released its latest concept: NewatNoon
* In 2008 it was purchased by Media General.
* In 2007 it sponsored Frank Cicci Racing Nascar #34 driven by Jay Sauter.

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