WTVD, WRAL, News 14 Cover Twongo Launch at Meet the Media

by Meet The New Media on February 19, 2010

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Twongo officially launched Twongo.com in a news conference directly following today’s Meet the New Media event in Raleigh. Twongo.com is a unique Triangle, N.C. based savings website that uses the power of team buying to offer a daily “BIG DEAL” to its members, which can mean savings of up to 70% off regular prices on items from area retailers, restaurants, golf courses, spas, salons and entertainment spots.

Appreciation and many thanks to the panelists who gave generously of their time and knowledge, the Angus Barn and Twongo.com for such an educational and entertaining Meet the New Media event.

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Good things to you! Rebecca

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