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Posted on 11/27/2009 10:29 EST
Filed in: Coupons, Deals, Shopping, Websites

There's more to social networking than checking up on your friends or finding leads to a cool new job. As Forbes reports, you can now find some great money-saving deals through social networking sites. So what are you waiting for?

"The halls of the Chicago Art Institute are lined with the work of various risk-takers. Among them: Grant Wood, Frank Lloyd Wright and Mary Jane Drews. Their media? Paintings, furniture and coupons, respectively.

Drews isn't a painter or an architect, but she is a risk taker. As the membership manager at the Chicago museum, Drews increased membership 5% by taking a chance on Groupon, an Internet company that offers consumers deep discounts on a variety of products, services and activities..."

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