Networking and building friendships is the name of the game. With the help of a some friends in the last year or so my network has expanded exponentially. I bring up this point because Vinh who writes Miles Per Day is correct in building the “dream team.” If you haven’t noticed, many of the manufactured spend tactics have
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As you know when I touched upon it a few weeks ago, OmniChannel fulfillment is all the rage for all retailers. There are still retailers who still using the “old” model where a distribution center is fulfilling all the orders. Then there are retailers like Wal-Mart with a hybrid where they are expanding their e-commerce and using
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There are plenty of tools and apps out there that will assist you in your efforts to reselling efforts. For me, my go to app is the Amazon Seller App. I will let Trevor walk you through the app in his part 1 and part 2. What I will explain in this post is to
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Now that we are far enough away from the Apple Pay promotion with Discover, one of the things that I challenged Discover was to ask for my receipts. If you made any purchases at certain stores, Discover would have asked you to submit supporting documentation if a purchase appeared to have contained a gift card
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In December, I wrote about the 50% bonus about the Bank of America Travel Rewards and Cash Rewards card. A recap: you need to open a brand new credit card with your business banker in order to be eligible for the 50% bonus. In order to hit the 50% bonus, it is on the base earnings and you
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About a year ago, I had heard about a new app for text messaging where I thought “Great.. Another app that will likely be bloatware.” The text messaging app had all these “features” like telling people “leave me alone I’m driving” or “text your friends from a computer” a la Google Hangouts and Apple iMessage
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During the summer, I wrote about how you should change your statement dates to earn your rewards quicker. This is something you need to do if you have more than one version of the same card or the same rewards. Changing your statement dates, especially when you earn the same type of reward program, is
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Today, from View From The Wing, I learned about the latest Hyatt promotion where you stay 25 nights and you will earn 75,000 bonus points. For this thought exercise, we will assume you are a basic Hyatt member without status. As a reminder it takes 5 stays or 15 nights to reach Platinum and it takes
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In 2014 Kenny inspired me to change all my cards with Citi and since then I do this with all my Citi cards that do not fit my needs/annual fees that do not justify keeping the card. Sure you can always try and call retention to waive the fee, but how many times can you use the
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From February 16 to end of day April 1, there is a radio sweepstakes that will pay your bills up to $10,000 and I suggest you enter with any of your credit card statements that you manufacture spend. This is a simple sweepstakes like the entries to the IHG Priceless Surprises How To Play Z100
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