Twobuckduck on Nbc 5 Chicago News

NOW AFTER THE BAD PUBLICITY, THEY SAY THE COMPETITION IS GAINING ON HER. >>> NOW TO OUR FRIDAY NIGHT SPECIAL, A NEW WAY TO GET DISCOUNTS ON ALL KINDS OF GOODS AND SERVICES IN THE CHICAGO AREA. IT'S A WEBSITE CALLED TWOBUCKDUCK. HOW DO THEY GET THE DEALS AND HOW DO YOU GET IN ON THEM? HERE'S NBC 5'S NATALIE MARTINEZ. >> Reporter: TWO BUCKS DOESN'T GET YOU MUCH THESE DAZE, BUT THANKS TO A LINCOLN PARK ENTREPRENEUR, IT CAN GET TO A LOT. WHEN YOU VISIT HIS WEBSITE YOU PAY $2 FOR A COUPON LIKE THIS THAT YOU CAN REDEEM FOR HUGE SAVINGS. LOTS OF CHICAGOANS ALREADY KNOW HOW GREAT THE FOOD IS AT SAPORI, BUT MANY ARE FINDING OUT THROUGH THIS WEBSITE, AND THE CHEF COULDN'T BE HEAVIER. HE GETS FREE ADVERTISING, AND MOST RECENTLY, THESE CUSTOMERS GOT $16 OFF THE MEAL HERE. >> IT'S LOW COST AND YET IT HAS BROAD REACH. WE'VE GOTTEN SEVERAL LAST WEEKEND, AND THIS WEEKEND WE'VE GOTTEN LOTS OF CALLS ASKING US, DO WE ACCEPT TWOBUCKDUCK. SO I WOULD SAY WE'RE LOOKING AT 10, 15 THIS WEEKEND. >> Reporter: THE CREATOR PUTS THE NEW DEAL ONLINE DAILY, CLICK TODAY, SAVE TOMORROW ON EVERYTHING FROM TIRES TO YO UR CAR TO FLOWERS FOR YOUR HOME. >> I WANTED TO COME UP WITH AN IDEA THAT WAS LOW COST, EASY ENTRY, LOW BARRIER TO ENTRY, SOMETHING THAT WOULD GIVE CONSUMERS A GREAT VALUE. >> Reporter: CHECK IN, PRINTOUT YOUR COUPON TO REDEEM. HIS TEAM WILL FIX WHAT'S WRONG WITH YOUR HOUSE. RECENTLY, $2 ON THE WEBSITE GOT $25 OFF MR. HANDYMAN'S SERVICE. >> WE DO CARPENTRY, DRYWALL, WE DO ELECTRICAL, WE DO PLUMBING. THE AD HAS BEEN RUNNING A WEEK AND WE'VE ALREADY GOTTEN SEVERAL INQUIRIES READY TO DO WORK. >> Reporter: YOU CAN BRIGHTEN UP YOUR HOME INSIDE AND OUT, EVEN IN A TIGHT ECONOMY WITH SOME OF THE DEALS THEY'RE OFFERING THROUGH TWOBUCKDUCK.COM. GREEN THUMBS, HERE' THES SECRET, SOON YOU'RE SEE $25 OFF ANY TREE HERE. >> PEOPLE WILL GO TO THE SITE, MAY NOT EVEN KNOW I'M HERE IN THE CITY. IT'S A GREAT WAY FOR PEOPLE WHO MIGHT DRIVE AN EXTRA MILE OR TWO TO COME TO A STORE THEY'VE NEVER BEEN TO AND HOPEFULLY FIND OTHER THGS. IN >> Reporter: AT WILL CLEAN CAR WASHES AND DETAILING, THEY MOST RECENTLY HAD THEIR $23 HAND WASH AVAILABLE FOR TWO. WHAT ONE BUSINESS OFFERS ONE TIME MAY NOT BE WHAT THEY OFFER THE NEXT. THE ONE CONSTANT, THOUGH? THE $2 DEAL. ALISON? BOB? >> GOOD IDEA. PEOPLE ARE PROBABLY GOING TO