There are many innovative ways for Websites to promote special bargains and offers. Below are the more popular ones, by category.

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Daily deals
Here’s a list of daily deals sites that offer fresh new bargains on selected products or services each day.

• 1 sale a day (Updates: midnight, AEST)
• Clearance Shop (Updates: 10:30am, AEST)
• Daily Offer (Updates: 2:30pm, AEST?)
• Easy Toys (Updates: 1am, AEST)
• Go Deals (Updates: noon, AEST)
• Good Bargain (Updates: ?)
• JigoCity (Updates: ?)
• Mighty Ape (Updates: noon, AEST)
• offtheback.com.au (Updates: 9am, AEST)
• One day, three deals (Updates: noon, AEST)
• Ouffer (Updated: noon, AEST)
• OurDeal (Updated: 6am, AEST)
• Ozstock (Updates: midnight, AEST)
• Schnapt (Updates: ?)
• Scoop of the Day (Updates: 9am?, AEST)
• Scoopon (Updates: noon, AEST)
• ShoppingSquare “daily clearance” (Updates: noon, AEST)
• Spreets (Updates: noon, AEST)
• TopBuy “Steal of the day” (Updates: 1pm, AEST)
• Vowcha (Updates: TBA)
• Zazz (Updates: Midnight, AEST)
• Zoupon (Updates: ?)

Clearance sites
Many existing retailers are turning to these businesses to help them to offload end-of-life or unwanted or excess stock. It’s a great way to pick up bargains on miscellaneous bric-a-brac.

• Always On Sale
• BIGshop
• brandsExclusive – invite only (—)
• Deals Direct
• Only Online (OO)
• TopBuy

Group buying
Businesses can be tempted to offer better discounts by promises of large volume purchases. Sites like these attempt to organise individuals with similar interests.

• OfferMe