This holiday season, online sales have been growing at a double digit rate, breaking records, and you may be actively searching online or on your smart phone for the best deals and discounts for the items on your holiday shopping list.

Using a daily deal site this holiday season can be a great way to score huge savings. But before diving right in, there are some important things to know about deal sites.

This article was just posted up on Forbes.com and the author is a friend of mine who co-founded Daily Deal Builder.

Over the next 72 hours I will be posting some high-quality training material, free of charge, on the deal industry and how you can capitalize off of this industry in multiple different ways.

I think you’ll like this article: 6 Things You Might Not Know About Daily Deals.