Woot: One Deal a Day

Woot (aka w00t) is an online store/community that sells one (usually something cool) electronic item a day. One discounted product every day: the product is available for 24 hours and expires at midnight (US Central time).

    Woot.com: “.. online store and community that focuses on selling cool stuff cheap. It started as an employee-store slash market-testing type of place for an electronics distributor, but it’s taken on a life of its own.”.
Woot - One Deal a Day

Quick Feature Overview

  • One deal a day, with a maximum of 3 items per user on each Woot sale.
  • Comment on deal and quickly get feedback on listed item from other users.
  • Note: Available only to users from US.
  • Follow-up on daily deals via RSS feed.
  • Other Woot sites: Wine Woot, Shirt Woot, Sellout Woot
  • “Bag O’ Crap” sale: includes dollar store items and may also randomly include significantly more valuable electronics items (i.e. LCD Screens)
  • Questions? Proceed to Woot FAQ page.

Fun stats for every Woot sale:

  • First sucker + Speed to first Woot.
  • Wooter to blame for sellout: Buyer of the latest item.
  • Average order pace: Average duration between item orders.
  • Item Quantity Breakdown: % of purchasers who bought each quantity (1,2 3 items).
  • Percentage of sales per hour
  • Purchaser Seniority: “People who bought this product have been Wooters for x days.”
  • Purchaser Experience:“People who bought this product have been Wooters for x days.”

Go to Woot [www.woot.com]

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