{"id":9210,"date":"2010-10-13T12:06:42","date_gmt":"2010-10-13T19:06:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/?p=9210"},"modified":"2010-10-13T12:13:50","modified_gmt":"2010-10-13T19:13:50","slug":"witch-creek-winerys-groupon-deal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/?p=9210","title":{"rendered":"Witch Creek Winery&#8217;s Groupon Deal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/Witch-Creek-Winery.jpg\" onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/Witch-Creek-Winery.jpg','popup','width=440,height=267,scrollbars=no,resizable=yes,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=yes,left=0,top=0');return false\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/Witch-Creek-Winery-tm.jpg\" height=\"121\" width=\"200\" border=\"1\" align=\"right\" hspace=\"4\" vspace=\"4\" alt=\"Witch-Creek-Winery\" \/><\/a><em>Carlsbadistan&#8217;s<\/em> <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.witchcreekwinery.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Witch Creek Winery<\/a><\/strong> currently has a deal on the dogpiling bargain site <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.groupon.com\/deals\/witch-creek-winery\" target=\"_blank\">Groupon.com<\/a><\/strong>. The current offer is $35 worth of wine and wine tastings for $15 (5-7 in store tastings). Not bad at all.<\/p>\n<p>The way Groupon works is that a deal is presented to the public, along with a minimum number of buyers required to turn the deal live. If that &#8220;tipping point&#8221; is not reached, then no one buys anything. If the minimum is reached, then the deal goes live and everyone gets a piece of the discount.<\/p>\n<p>In Witch Creek&#8217;s case they said they&#8217;d only do the bargain if 100 people bought in. And buy in they did. So far it appears that Witch Creek has sold 630 of their $15 wine deals. Seems to be working quite alright.<\/p>\n<p><strong>[Link:<\/strong><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.groupon.com\/deals\/witch-creek-winery\" target=\"_blank\"> Groupon.com<\/a><\/strong><strong>]<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Carlsbadistan&#8217;s Witch Creek Winery currently has a deal on the dogpiling bargain site Groupon.com. The current offer is $35 worth of wine and wine tastings for $15 (5-7 in store tastings). Not bad at all. The way Groupon works is that a deal is presented to the public, along with a minimum number of buyers [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[30,8],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9210"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9210"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9210\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9214,"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9210\/revisions\/9214"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9210"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9210"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9210"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}