What are Promo Codes and how do I use them?

Definition of a Promo Code: an alpha-numeric string used during checkout at a merchant web site designed to save the consumer money on the order being placed. You may also hear these being referred to as "promotional codes" or "promotional discount codes" or "promotion codes." In most cases, promo code is synonymous with coupon code.

Where do I find Promo Codes? At an online shopping portal like ShoppersResource.com. You can look for promo codes in a variety of ways, including the Coupon Search function (see top left of each page), and a list of stores that provide online promo codes. You can also look for Internet promo codes by Category (see the menu to the left). Read the details of each promo code thoroughly so you know what to expect during your web shopping experience.

How do I redeem Promo Codes? A great example of a store that accepts promo codes is Hot Topic. Look for the box labeled "Promo Code" in the shopping cart or during checkout. At Target.com, you will enter your promo code during checkout. Here's what it looks like:

You can find Hot Topic Promo Codes here at ShoppersResource.com. Some promo codes are applied automatically when you click on the offer link.