I just unsubscribed from my Groupon and LivingSocial coupon e-mails. I’m sad to say that in recent memory none of the deals have been appropriate for me. More often than not the e-mails head straight to my trash bin. A few deals I let sit in my inbox for a few hours, giving myself some time to decide if I should trash it or buy it. However in the past 2-3 months all those deals end up going straight to the trash.
Throughout the entire time that I’ve subscribed to Groupon & LivingSocial I’ve purchased around 5 deals. Those 5 deals were purchased on 5 separate occasions. That means that from all the daily e-mails I’ve received only 5 have piqued my interest enough to buy. The ratio of e-mails received to deals purchased is incredibly poor.
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