August 4th, 2012 is Friendship Day

Friendship is about sharing, talking, laughing and being accepted for who you are. Friends help us bringing out the positive when everything seems negative.

2012-08-01

NEW YORK, NY, August 01, 2012 (Press-News.org) To celebrate the importance of friends in our lives the first Sunday of August was declared as a holiday in the US in honor of friends by a Proclamation made by US Congress in 1935. Since then, World Friendship Day is being celebrated every year on the first Sunday in the month of August.

Former President of the United States, Woodrow Wilson, said: "Friendship is the only cement that will ever hold the world together."

Initially created by the greeting card industry, social networking sites have created a revival of interest in the holiday. This is the day to send friends; Greeting Cards, Gifts, and Goodies to express our love and trust.

Now there is a social network that helps friends be social and share relevant online shopping experiences. More importantly the site allows users to share a coupon code they found on the internet with Friends. The website is located at Hello Coin.

So as you celebrate Friendship day this year try the Hellocoin.com social platform. By sharing a coupon code with Friends and the HelloCoin community, HelloCoin will reward users with HelloCoin Cash when friends make a purchase by using your coupon code.

Hello Coin helps people to both save and earn money while shopping online. If you share a really great coupon code it can quickly help hundreds.

Website: http://www.hellocoin.com

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