{"id":13301,"date":"2014-06-04T16:14:34","date_gmt":"2014-06-04T20:14:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.befrugal.com\/blog\/?p=13301"},"modified":"2014-06-09T16:28:49","modified_gmt":"2014-06-09T20:28:49","slug":"how-befrugal-com-compares-with-retailmenot","status":"archive","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.befrugal.com\/blog\/coupons-and-deals\/how-befrugal-com-compares-with-retailmenot\/","title":{"rendered":"How BeFrugal.com Compares with RetailMeNot"},"content":{"rendered":"

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We decided to compare BeFrugal\u2019s coupons, cash back, customer service and sign-up requirements with website RetailMeNot. Here is a simple chart that lists the services offered at each website, and below we break down how they compare:<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
<\/td>\nBeFrugal.com<\/td>\nRetailMeNot<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Coupons<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Online Coupons<\/td>\n50,000 stores<\/td>\n50,000 stores<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Printable In-Store Coupons<\/td>\nYes<\/td>\nYes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Printable Grocery Coupons<\/td>\n3,000+ stores<\/td>\nNone<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Restaurant Coupons<\/td>\n250+ restaurants<\/td>\n75 restaurants<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Online Coupon Quality<\/td>\nGuaranteed to Work<\/td>\nNo guarantees<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Coupons for IR Top 500 Stores*<\/td>\n100%<\/td>\n100%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Exclusive Local Deals<\/td>\nNo<\/td>\nNo<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cash Back<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Number of Stores<\/td>\n4,000<\/td>\nNone<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Best Cash Back Guarantee<\/td>\nYes, 125% match<\/td>\nNone<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
% of IR Top 500 Stores* in CB program<\/td>\n75%<\/td>\nNone<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cash Back on Exclusive Local Deals<\/td>\nYes<\/td>\nNo<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Customer Service<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Email Support<\/td>\nYes<\/td>\nYes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Live Chat<\/td>\nYes<\/td>\nNo<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Sign-up<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Credit Card required?<\/td>\nNo<\/td>\nNo<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Free Membership?<\/td>\nYes<\/td>\nYes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
What's required to sign-up?<\/td>\nEmail address<\/td>\nEmail address<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

* = Internet Retailer's Top 500 Stores<\/a><\/p>\n

Coupons <\/b><\/p>\n

BeFrugal and RetailMeNot both offer online coupons from approximately 50,000 stores, including 100% of Internet Retailer\u2019s Top 500 Stores<\/a>. They each offer in-store printable coupons, in addition to online coupon codes.<\/p>\n

BeFrugal features grocery coupons from approximately 3,000 stores, where RetailMeNot does not have grocery coupons available. RetailMeNot features coupons from about 75 restaurants, and BeFrugal offers coupons from about 250 restaurants.<\/p>\n

All online coupons are Guaranteed to Work for each of the 4000+ stores in BeFrugal\u2019s cash back program.<\/p>\n

RetailMeNot does not offer any guarantee.<\/p>\n

Cash back<\/b><\/p>\n

BeFrugal offers cash back when shopping at 4,000 different stores, and will match 125% of a higher cash back rate through its Cash Back Guarantee. 75% of the Internet Retailer Top 500 Stores are included in BeFrugal\u2019s cash back program, and BeFrugal also offers cash back on exclusive local deals (through Groupon or similar).<\/p>\n

RetailMeNot does not offer cash back.<\/p>\n

Customer Service <\/b><\/p>\n

BeFrugal and RetailMeNot both provide email support to customers.<\/p>\n

BeFrugal also offers live chat support from 8:00am \u2013 4:30pm EST Monday through Friday. RetailMeNot does not have live support available.<\/p>\n

Sign-up Requirements<\/b><\/p>\n

In order to sign up for BeFrugal or RetailMeNot, only an email address is required. For both sites, membership is free, and you do not need to enter any credit card information.<\/p>\n

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