Moving over to a new Contus website and need to transfer all data to one of their new installations? Here are a few table groups: Admins: admin_role, admin_rule, admin_user Catalog Products, entities and more: catalog_ – all tables Sales: sales_ – all tables Order Coupon Codes: ordercustomer Newsletter subscribers: newsletter_ – all tables Referral/Affiliate System: advert_ [...]
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Ebay has a Groupon Clone Site with Shareaholic
Ebay recently changed their user interface to include a Groupon-ish section where special deals are made. On the right side of the screen one can see a dollar tab that expands to show special deals that Ebay is featuring from time to time, based on the consumer’s preferences. Ebay is using a model [...]
Groupon Clone Software Reviews – I Am Accepting Guest Posts
A number of people have reviewed my past Groupon Clone posts and have for the most part given me lots of positive feedback. Most of the reviews written were based on softwares I’ve personally tested out from January through March, 2011. Since then, many other Groupon software clones have come out and, as a result, [...]
Contus Magento GroupClone – Installing it on a (Virtual) Dedicated Host – Some pointers
In the past, people have asked me about what I personally recommend for Groupon Clone sites. I have recommended Contus’ script with a Virtual Dedicated host. With regards to the Groupon Clone software, I have explained my reasoning in earlier posts. With a virtual dedicated host, my reasoning is simple: with any Magento installation (this [...]
Groupon Clone Script Software Reviews – Part 3
This post is the final in my series of Groupon Clone Software reviews. With Groupon sites still maintaining popularity, many off-shore companies have raced to build their own solutions and it’s practically impossible to follow each one. However I feel like these posts have covered the most commonly used ones. This post is a followup [...]
Groupon Clone Script Software Reviews – Part 2
After receiving an overwhelming response to my initial review of some Groupon Clones out there, I have decided to write a follow-up on some more as per requests for some other Groupon clone softwares out there. Just so everyone knows, I am not a reseller and therefore am posting my personal experiences and opinions of [...]
Groupon Clone Script Software Reviews
Groupon has been incredibly successful as a business model, as it had been offered a significant amount of money by Google and they turned them down! An Israeli company, Grouper, was offered something like $15 million. As a result, many niche groupon clones have emerged. Most of these clones use a piece of software from [...]
Contus Groupon Clone: How to install Contus’ GroupClone Magento-Based software
We are all aware about how hot the Groupon industry is today, and how everyone is trying to get in on it. In looking for certain scripts I have found that GroupClone by Contus is, while one of the most difficult to install out of the box, one of the most powerful in my opinion [...]
