Valentines Day Hot Deal Alert

Valentine's Day shoppers who haven't tried the social shopping phenomenon Groupon are in for a treat today. Buy a FTD flowers Groupon for $20, and get $40 to spend at the flower delivery giant.

This FTD flowers deal at Groupon is good for today only, so don't delay to order yours if you haven't yet ordered your flowers for Valentine's Day.

This deal is especially good for new Groupon users, as you'll receive an additional $5 off your first Groupon offer making your total costs $15 for $40 worth of purchasing power. That's nearly a 65% discount right there for new shoppers.

Now, there's a way to spend even less money on your FTD flowers Groupon. Go to the rebate site Ebates and sign up for a new account. You'll receive $5 cash back from Ebates right away, then you'll receive a percentage of your purchases made through the site. Ebates currently offers 20% back on FTD purchases. Here's the math:

• Spend $40 in purchasing power at FTD flowers.
• Your 20% back on that will be $8 in your Ebates account.
• You'll receive another $5 back if you're opening a brand-new account with Ebates.
• Total reimbursement from Ebates: as much as $13.

So Valentine's Day shoppers who are new to both Groupon and Ebates could spend a final price of just $2 to buy $40 worth of flowers for their significant others. Active Groupon users who are just new to Ebates will see a final price of $7 for their flower shopping. Now that's a thrifty deal!

Click here to sign up for Ebates.com.

Click here to sign up for Groupon and score the $20 FTD flowers deal.