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rorrr on Jan 25, 2011 | parent | context | favorite | on: Google Offers is Live

And what exactly is the difference? Both are local deals.

sjs382 on Jan 25, 2011 [–]

Tags are flat-fee sponsored links embedded into search results (and maps results). They can be coupons, photos, or even youtube videos.

"Offers", as I understand it, will be location-based deal-per-day ads.

rorrr on Jan 25, 2011 | [–]

So tags are more flexible. Offers sounds like a subset of tags.

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