The Groupon Campaign  2011

 

Oct. 7, 2011

The G-Team at Groupon offered to host one of its signature community awareness efforts for Friendship Trays. The event ran from Monday, Oct. 3 through Thursday midnight, Oct. 6.

Below are some materials posted on this site during the campaign.

 

 

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Total donated as of:

Thursday, midnight, "more than 150 sold" or at least $1,350, listed on website as deal closed.

Thursday, 8 p.m., $1,350 with 4 hours remaining.

Thursday, noon, $1,260 with 12 hours remaining.

Thursday, 6 a.m., $1,080 with 18 hours remaining.

Wednesday, 9 p.m., $1,080 with 27 hours remaining.

Wednesday, 11 a.m., $990 with 37 hours remaining.

Tuesday, 9:30 p.m., $846 with 50 hours remaining.

Tuesday, 6 p.m., $792 with 54 hours remaining.

Tuesday, noon, $729 with 60 hours remaining.

Tuesday, 6 a.m., $495 with 66 hours remaining.

Monday, 8 p.m., $468 with 76 hours remaining.

Monday, 11:40 a.m., $270 with 84 hours remaining.

Offer ends Thursday midnight.

 

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Reporter Becky Bereiter interviews volunteer driver Charles Jackson Tuesday morning at Friendship Trays in South End in connection with News 14 coverage of the Groupon campaign. Click below to watch Bereiter's story at the News 14 website.

 

 

 

Here is a press release in Microsoft Word, drafted by Friendship Trays and then edited by a Groupon staff member, that gives more background on the campaign.