Not To Be Technical

23: Preparing for Black Friday While Naked Without Charlie

November 18, 2021 Charlie Scholz, Nafis Ahmed, Gary Mann Episode 23
23: Preparing for Black Friday While Naked Without Charlie
Not To Be Technical
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Not To Be Technical
23: Preparing for Black Friday While Naked Without Charlie
Nov 18, 2021 Episode 23
Charlie Scholz, Nafis Ahmed, Gary Mann

In the first episode without Charlie, hosts Gary & Nafis touch on how to prepare for Black Friday with resources to use for tracking deals. Some of the websites recommended are Slickdeals, Kinja Deals, FatKidDeals and various subreddits. Going old school and utilizing newsletters. Leveraging Google and coupon websites like RetailMeNot. Cashback tools like Rakuten and Honey. Gary recommends are-tins, more commonly known as rtings. Camelcamelcamel for price tracking on amazon and other websites. How hard it is to get a PS5. But first, 

  • We find out how the hell Gary is (2:45)
  • Posting Fat Charlie content is still being debated (7:32)
  • Updates on our recent polls: 
    • Returning liberally and recklessly on Amazon (9:10)
    • Having ferrets as pets (15:24)
    • If anyone even likes Banana Republic  (16:43)
  • Our Mount Rushmore of Thanksgiving Food and the rare, first double Mount Rushmore selection (19:58)
  • The chip shortage has made some car manufacturers, like GM, save on chip parts by removing heated car seat functionality (29:19)
  • Gary and Nafis shared their love for heated toilet seats and bidets (30:55)
  • The classic debate of Standers vs Sitters has entered the chat  (32:00)
  • Burger King has acquired Firehouse Subs for $1 Billion (35:37)
  • The shortage of retail workers and the never before seen benefits/bonuses retailers are providing entice new holiday workers (37:05)
  • Gary and Nafis share why they both have Macy's Credit Cards (44:25)
  • YouTube's new live streaming shopping solution that is meant to sell products live using influencers (45:50)

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Show Notes

In the first episode without Charlie, hosts Gary & Nafis touch on how to prepare for Black Friday with resources to use for tracking deals. Some of the websites recommended are Slickdeals, Kinja Deals, FatKidDeals and various subreddits. Going old school and utilizing newsletters. Leveraging Google and coupon websites like RetailMeNot. Cashback tools like Rakuten and Honey. Gary recommends are-tins, more commonly known as rtings. Camelcamelcamel for price tracking on amazon and other websites. How hard it is to get a PS5. But first, 

  • We find out how the hell Gary is (2:45)
  • Posting Fat Charlie content is still being debated (7:32)
  • Updates on our recent polls: 
    • Returning liberally and recklessly on Amazon (9:10)
    • Having ferrets as pets (15:24)
    • If anyone even likes Banana Republic  (16:43)
  • Our Mount Rushmore of Thanksgiving Food and the rare, first double Mount Rushmore selection (19:58)
  • The chip shortage has made some car manufacturers, like GM, save on chip parts by removing heated car seat functionality (29:19)
  • Gary and Nafis shared their love for heated toilet seats and bidets (30:55)
  • The classic debate of Standers vs Sitters has entered the chat  (32:00)
  • Burger King has acquired Firehouse Subs for $1 Billion (35:37)
  • The shortage of retail workers and the never before seen benefits/bonuses retailers are providing entice new holiday workers (37:05)
  • Gary and Nafis share why they both have Macy's Credit Cards (44:25)
  • YouTube's new live streaming shopping solution that is meant to sell products live using influencers (45:50)

Support The Podcast: