Parent Map: 101 Ways to Save Money

77. Discounts on many “green” merchants can be found in the Seattle Chinook Book, on sale at local PCC and Whole Food stores. 

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Patch: Saving Some Green

I’ve written a lot about our environment here in Shoreline/Lake Forest Park, and that’s necessary, but sustainability is really about… everything, and around our house we have to keep an eye on affordability, too. I used to buy the Entertainment coupon books from friends who were selling them as fundraisers for various organizations, but then I saw the Chinook Book at the Seattle Green Festival and immediately bought one for my wife. Why would a coupon book be at a Green Festival? And why would I write about it? Simple- because of what’s in it and why.

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Parent Map: 40 Fab Apps for Families

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5. Chinook Book. Coupon lovers, rejoice! Redeem your Chinook Book coupons on the go by simply showing your coupon preview screen to the merchant. Purchase coupon packs that are valid throughout the Puget Sound region, track how much you’ve saved and find coupons that are close to your current location.

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Inc. Magazine: Delivering Coupons to iPhones

"You would be hard-pressed to find many adults who leave the house without a phone. For Nik Blosser, that's at once promising and frightening. Blosser is the president of Portland, Oregon–based Celilo Group Media, which produces Chinook Books, print coupon books that contain discounts for hundreds of eco-friendly businesses in six cities. Sales of Chinook Books have steadily grown over the years, but Blosser is not blind to the fact that coupons available on smartphones are a lot more convenient than the print versions..."

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Chinook Book for iPhone® Now Available in Seattle

December 2010 (SEATTLE) Chinook Book – the popular green resource guide and coupon book – now has a high-tech sister: Chinook Book for iPhone, the world’s first mobile coupon book. For the first time ever,
Chinook Book owners can now use their iPhone®, iPod touch® or iPad™ to save thousands of dollars at
hundreds of local green businesses in the Seattle metro area...

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Oregonian: Chinook Book adapts its coupons for the iPhone

By Mike Rogoway

It's the Chinook Book, without the book.

The popular coupon collection, peddled as a fundraiser by schools and nonprofits across the Northwest, has just launched an iPhone app as it adapts its old school business model to a new era.

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King 5 News: Seattle Moms Deal Finder

Seattle Mom's Deal Finder talks about Chinook Book as one of their favorite deals on King 5 News.

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Ballard News-Tribune: Do the Chinook

"Back in kindergarten days she invited us to her house just nine blocks north. We met their over-sized and already ancient goldfish Killer - but for the most part our meetings of the last decade have been spontaneous. So was my invitation to a reception and reading at the Central Library last November. At a coffee spot on Leary Way before venturing downtown we discovered yet another similarity. In the month of November we are both obsessed with using the remaining discount coupons in our Chinook Book."

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Live in the greater Seattle area? Get em while they're HOT!

"Get em while they're hot! Seattle's Chinook Book 2009 is filled with coupons, maps and resources for living green here in the Puget Sound. I am usually not one for coupons and in fact get a kick out of people who cut them out from various stores, then drive around to each store thinking they are saving so much....but what about the gas money? Ok, I am getting off track..."

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