Monday, May 16, 2011

A few tips to get you started!

So you have seen the pictures, your watching the extreme couponing shows, you see the ladies and guys with their huge coupon binders in the stores....but how do you get started?
There is no one exact method, but here are some suggestions.
1. pick a store: one close to you, one that you like. A drugstore is a great place to start and less overwhelming.
2. Get and read the weekly ad. Many of the drugstore ads will alert you to coupons that are available in the current weeks sunday paper which you can buy all week at walgreens.
3. Many of the bigger blogs like hip2save.com have coupon databases where you can type in the product name and see where the best coupon is available. Each blogger has unique links to coupon printing sites. The more clicks/prints we get from our site the sooner we get faster notification
Of special deals. So we thank you for printing coupons from our links on our blog page! :)
4. familiarize yourself with the coupon policies, all stores are different. Most allow a store coupin and a manufacturer coupon per item.
This is just a few of the things that we can teach you. Learning to coupon is a process and can be overrwhelming if you try to tackle all the deals and stores. We are happy to answer any questions you have. Feel free to email us at couponingforchrist@gmail.com or call me (jen) at 615.969.1442. Leave me a message if I can't answer and I will call you back. We love talking couponing and no question is trivial. We have learned from trial and error and would love to keep you from making our past mistakes!
So, what questions do you have for us?

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