The holidays are nearly here! You’ve probably still got some shopping to do before the big days. Before you run out and get caught up in the panic of last minute shopping, take some time to relax, and make sure that you are still getting all the best deals. Check out these five tips … Read more
Guest post by Dena Stern, Managing Editor at Exercise.com Warm weather is upon us. Summer is the perfect time to get outside and get some fresh air – and exercise! But before you take your workout outside it helps to have the right gear. Gift cards are a great way to stock up on essential … Read more
The following article was originally posted on GiftCardGirlFriend.com – Your Guide to Guilt-Free Gift Carding. We’re big fans of this site and loved this article so much we asked the author if we could share it with all of our readers as well. Thanks Shelley! With three kids going back to school (and soccer and … Read more
The following article was originally posted on Jessicascoupons.com a site focused on finding practical ways to save money. We love it so much we asked her if we could share it with all of our readers as well. Thanks Jessica! It’s Back-to-School time again and that can be hard on the budget- school supplies, books, … Read more
The post below is a follow up post from our friend Peter Camenzind at giftcardadvocate.org. We hope you find his insights helpful. In case you missed it, read what Peter had to say about using open-loop gift cards online. Be sure to leave your comments and questions below. Thanks again Peter! Additionally, please note, Plastic … Read more
The following post is from our friend Peter Camenzind at giftcardadvocate.org. We really appreciate the time Peter has taken to share his expertise with our community, and we hope you find his insights helpful! Please note, Plastic Jungle does not buy or sell open-loop gift cards since they fall under a different set of rules … Read more
The following article was originally posted on ShopperStrategy.com by a fellow savvy shopper. We love it so much we wanted to share it with all of our readers as well . Thanks Denise! PlasticJungle.com is this really cool place where you can go to sell or exchange any unwanted gift cards that you might have, … Read more
Written by Amanda Grossman author of Frugal Confessions Arguably, the best way to stick to your normal budget during the holidays is to have diligently planned ahead, and to have bought most of your gifts, food items, and decorations throughout the year instead of waiting until the holiday season is here. Don’t worry; there is … Read more
Written by Elina Furman, co-founder of Mamaista.com Sample Site Madness Like most moms, our days of running off to the latest sample sales are a thing of the past. What with the kid’s demanding schedules, there’s simply no time to rummage through all those racks and take advantage of the savings. Luckily, there are a … Read more
Written by John Haydon It’s no secret that fundraising for a nonprofit in today’s economy is hard work. Donations from corporations, major gifts and private grants have all shrunk. Fundraising with social media is uncharted territory where best practices are in their infancy. However, a recent partnership between givezooks and Plastic Jungle allows non-profits access … Read more
