Entries from CompareRewards.com tagged with 'QuickRewards.net'
Comparing the Rewards Programs Mentioned in MSN Money Article
I'd like to offer a warm welcome to my new readers visiting from Donna Freedman's great article on MSN Money, "How to play the cash-back game." If you're looking for more information on cashback sites (also called rewards programs), you've...
Bing "Hidden Cashback," "Secret Key Words," and First for Women
A few months ago, I was interviewed by First for Women magazine for a piece running in the current (May 3rd) issue entitled, " The high-tech strategies that saved us $$$." My part of the article is about using Microsoft's...
QuickRewards.net Mention in Alert! Marketing Magazine
I find what goes on behind the scenes at rewards programs to be VERY interesting. I get a lot of juicy insider stories from folks who ask me to keep them hush-hush, but here's one I do have permission to...
Memolink's "Highest Rebates Online" Claim Mostly Hype
Update, 12/13: Received an email from Nicki at Memolink saying that they updated their banner as a result of my analysis. The current banner touts "Limited time only HUGE point increases." Much more accurate, and kudos to Memolink for their...
QuickRewards.net Merchants of the Week
QuickRewards.net (aff) increases cashback at one or more Spotlight Shopping Merchants every week. This week's increased cashback merchants are: Disney Store for 5% (regularly 3.5%) and Nars Cosmetics for 10% (regularly 7%). QuickRewards pays cashback for shopping with no minimum...
Annual Rewards Chat Nov. 7 - Great Guests, Great Prizes
This year's annual Chat Bash with our honored guests within the rewards program industry will be held on November 7th, 2009 from 6pm CT until. Mark your calendars! We have a full agenda with some GREAT representatives from some of...
QuickRewards.net's Home Depot Gift Card Cashback Promotion
QuickRewards.net (aff) has brought back their popular 7% cashback on Home Depot gift cards promotion, through 11/1. Members will receive 3% cash back on GC purchases, plus $1 bonus for each $25 gift card purchased, which works out to 7%...
Ebates Article in Washington Times
Ebates (aff) got a nice write-up in the Washington Times today: "Ebates.com links shoppers, store sites -- Coupons in a click." In the article, Ebates CEO Kevin Johnson says that 8% of Ebates shoppers are millionaires, people who can afford...
Who Offers Cash Back Rewards for Restaurant.com? Combine with 90% Off Coupon Code!
Restaurant.com issued a 90% off coupon code today, NINETY, which is good for 99 hours in honor of the date 09/09/09. If you're just finding CompareRewards.com from my mention in the Restaurant.com press release about the sale, welcome to the...
Bing Cashback TV Ads Debut
Very slick ad, and Bing Cashback is nice, but it's far from revolutionary or even unique. Let's give credit where it's due: Ebates (aff) was the first online cashback shopping portal, way back in 1998, consistently in operation since...
Earn 7% Cash Back on $25 Home Depot Gift Cards at QuickRewards.net
QuickRewards.net (aff) has a gift card promotion going on through Sunday: you'll get 7% cashback on the purchase of any quantity of $25 Home Depot gift cards. These have to be used in-store. The highest cashback rate you can get...
Up to 7% Cashback on Home Depot Gift Card Purchases
QuickRewards.net launched a promotion with The Home Depot today where members will receive 3% cashback on all gift card purchases plus an additional $1 bonus for every $25 gift card order (capped at $5 in bonuses, though the 3% isn't...
QuickRewards.net Black Friday Thru Cyber Monday Promotion
QuickRewards.net will be increasing its cashback rates on 33 of its most popular retailers from 11/28 through 12/1 -- for some they'll be giving back all of their commission to their members. Here is a post detailing the promo, which...
QuickRewards.net New Shopping Blog
I like to shop...a lot. (Too much, my husband would say, but he's a stingy curmudgeon and, well, I guess it's true that opposites attract.) Anyway, my point: I'm excited to announce that my services have been retained by QuickRewards.net...
New Blog for QuickRewards.net
Today, QuickRewards.net went live with a new blog program for members of its rewards program. The new blog does not require registration for posting (one of the drawbacks of the Blogger platform). In addition, the new blog categorizes posts similar...
Exclusive QuickRewards.net New Member Bonus
I know a lot of people are frustrated with the changes at NetWinner or are concerned about FusionCash's disappearance, or you just may be looking for another program to add to your daily routine. I spoke with Dmitry, the owner...
LuckySearch and QuickRewards.net Get Facelifts
Just a note if you haven't checked either of these sites lately -- both LuckySearch and QuickRewards have new looks. In addition, LuckySearch added some ways to earn points besides by just searching and winning: you can now complete several...
Earn Free Amazon GCs
Everybody loves free GCs, especially when they're from Amazon! Amazon is a favorite merchant of a lot of online shoppers because of its great promotions, including free super-saver shipping on $25 orders, and because it doesn't charge sales tax. While...
More On the Rewards Program Patent Infringement Case
Source, Inc., the company suing 38 rewards programs for infringing upon its patent for a "Centralized consumer cash value accumulation system for multiple merchants," is no stranger to the Marshall, Texas courtroom. In August 2005, Source sued American Express in...
Rewards for Valentine's Flowers
You're going to order flowers for Valentine's Day, you might as well earn the most rewards for it, right? I re-examined shopping rates for at 15 online florists for these rewards programs (click the program's name to join the site...
Rewards Programs Sued for Patent Infringement
Latest update on the case is here. On January 23, Source, Inc. (a California corporation) filed suit against 38 rewards programs for patent infringement. They say that several patents issued to a Patrick D. McCarthy of Louisville, KY (one in...
QuickRewards.net Up for BeenPaid Program of the Year
QuickRewards.net (aff), the program that won the 2007 BeenPaid Seal of Approval Program of the Year, is once again up for the honor. Voting ends tomorrow. Update, 2/1: Congrats to QuickRewards on its very respectable third place showing! Why do...
2007 Year in Review
It's been a year (and two weeks!) in the making, but here's my annual review of the big events in the rewards program biz from last year! It was a long and eventful year, and not a terribly good one...
QuickRewards.net Introduces "Spin the Wheel"
Yesterday, QuickRewards introduced a new feature, a wheel that you can spin for tokens (redeemable for prizes) and the chance to win a prize outright, when you make a purchase from the site. Every purchase entitles you to three wheel...
Milesource Closing After Nearly 8 Years in Business
When I began putting together my annual shopping rebates comparison this year, I made the decision to eliminate Milesource from the chart. It had been ranked last or second-to-last in my comparisons for 2004, 2005, and 2006. Its Alexa traffic...
QuickRewards.net's Cyber Monday Promotion
QuickRewards is upping their cashback rates at almost 100 of their members' favorite merchants today only for Cyber Monday! A full list of the higher-rate merchants is located on their blog. What I like about QuickRewards is that they credit...
QuickRewards' Early Holiday Shopping Merchant of the Day
Updated Daily! QuickRewards.net (aff) has a pre-holiday promo today where, through Thanksgiving, they'll feature one merchant to offer increased shopping rebates and they'll post available coupons we can combine with the rebate to maxixmize our savings. Last Day! QuickRewards' Merchant...
Debit Rewards Programs Can Offer Higher Cash Back
My bank formerly had a debit rewards program offered through Visa Extras Rewards, but this year it switched over to a program run by Affinity Solutions. Affinity provides debit rewards programs to several banks including Regions and US Bank. The...
UPDATE: CompareRewards and AdLib Corner Joint Chat Recap
Last night's chat was a huge success and I want to thank everyone, program owners and members alike, who spent their Saturday night with me and Ginger of AdlibCorner! For a recap of the evening's highlights, please Continue Reading!...
2007 Shopping Rebates Comparison Chart
Note: this analysis was updated for 2008 here. It's October again, and with Black Friday just weeks away, it's time once again to take an in-depth look at rewards programs' online shopping rebates. A Gallup poll conducted the first week...
How to Choose a Rewards (Rebate) Program
The holiday shopping season is right around the corner, and maybe you're finally deciding to get in on this whole "online shopping rebate site" thing...but you have no idea what programs are out there or how to choose. For the...
QuickRewards.net Starts Coupon Blog
This week, QuickRewards started their own coupon and sale blog to better help their members locate deals and discounts they can combine with their QuickRewards rebates. The coupon blog is located here: http://quickrewardscoupons.blogspot.com/ As you probably know, there are many...
Great Offer Through QuickRewards On Custom T-Shirt
This is a really cool offer I found on QuickRewards.net -- Log in, click on Signups, then (down on the page a little) Super Shopping Deals. Go to page 2, then #3 Vista Print T-Shirt. VistaPrint has a selection of...
Busiest Rewards Programs -- Revised for August 2007
Last September, I put together a little list of how some of the popular rewards programs stacked up traffic-wise, according to their rankings at Alexa.com. Alexa ranks websites based on the number of site visits they receive, on average, in...
Comparison of Office Supplies Prices by Forbes
There was an interesting article on Forbes.com yesterday called, "A Penny Pincher's Guide to Office Supplies". Forbes put together a shopping list of commonly used business supplies like toner, paper and pens, envelopes, stuff like that, and then compared prices...
Recent Earnings From Rewards Programs
It might help folks new to rewards programs to know which programs the veterans are doing and how well they pay -- to give you an idea of which sites to focus on. These are the sites that have paid...
Disney Rewards and Disney Rebates
If you're a Disney fan, you are missing out if you're not using online rewards / rebate programs. It's as simple as that. Not only could you be earning rebates on your purchases at DisneyShopping.com, you could also be earning...
QuickRewards Request: One Click At a Time
Passing along a note posted on the QuickRewards blog yesterday: "Very Important Information Regarding Clicks Today our site was down again for a few hours (this happened 3 times in the past week). We finally figured out what is causing...
QR Shopping Promotion 5/22 - 5/31
QuickRewards.net is doing a shopping rebate bonus promotion starting tomorrow and running through the 31st. In addition to their regular, very competitive cashback rates, you'll get an additional bonus on every order (with the amount depending on your order total;...
QuickRewards.net Discount Redemptions 5/2-5/4
QuickRewards has announced that all $50 GCs (except for Walmart) will be available for cashout for just $47.50 on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday of this week. That's a 5% discount, for those of you that attended Louisiana public schools. :)...
Are Rewards Programs Worth It?
That's the basic question behind today's Los Angeles Times article, "Rewarded For the Exchange." The author comments on the long waiting times for shopping rebates (using Ebates as an example), the "not major" rewards you'll earn "if you're not on...
QuickRewards Still Under Construction
According to a post today on the QuickRewards.net Blog, the programmers have been given a deadline of 5pm tonight to correct the errors in the new release of the website that went live last week and has been plagued with...
Temporary Outage at QuickRewards.net This Weekend
Dmitry at QuickRewards.net emailed to say that the website will probably be down this weekend for a "database makeover." To compensate, QR will be raising the rate on their daily paid surveys to $1.25 -- the highest amount offered by...
QuickRewards' New Site Goes Live
On Tuesday, the new QuickRewards site went live. All did not go as smoothly as expected. The site had been in beta-testing with nearly 50 testers for a matter of months, but some bugs did manage to slip through to...
Earn Rewards for Ebay Bids/Purchases/Registration
I was asked to put together some information on sites that will allow you to earn for making bids or BINs on Ebay. To give credit where it's due, I started with the information provided by Andrew on RewardsDB.com and...
QuickRewards Launches Blog
Fans of the QuickRewards.net rewards program will be happy to hear that QR launched a new blog yesterday, that promises to "discuss how QuickRewards works, recommend various offers that are super easy to do, answer member questions and receive feedback...
QuickRewards.net Wins BeenPaid.com Program of the Year
It was announced today that QuickRewards.net won the popular vote at BeenPaid.com for the 2006 Seal of Approval Program of the Year. With over 5,000 votes in total and 20 nominees, QuickRewards won, with over 38% of the votes cast....
2006 Year in Review
Wow, 2006 was a busy one in the rewards program biz. Not a lot of new programs last year, but we saw a lot of old ones fail... and a couple of big ones change ownership. How well do you...
UPDATED: Standard Shipping Deadlines Near
My friend Rebecca at the Ebates Blog made a great post last week that detailed the standard shipping deadlines for Christmas arrival for 16 popular online merchants. I wanted to supplement it for my readers here. Please note: you can...
Earn for Buying Gift Certificates -- LONG List of Merchants
Yesterday QuickRewards.net sent out a long list of merchants that, through December 31 only (in most cases), will allow you to earn rewards on the purchase of their gift cards. Note: This is only confirmed to work at QuickRewards.net, not...
QuickRewards.net New Member Signup Promotion
QuickRewards.net has offered my site visitors an exclusive incentive to join: if you join here, you'll get a $1 bonus deposited into your account, just for signing up! If you join and make a purchase under $25, you'll get a...
QuickRewards.net Holiday Shopping Promotion
QuickRewards.net has just announced its holiday shopping promo. Through 12/24, you can earn a bonus of up to 2% cash back on top of their regular rebates, when you spend over $10 per shopping order. The amount of the bonus...
QuickRewards.net Account Conversion Underway
If you're a member of QuickRewards.net, they're requesting that you verify and update some information in order to convert your account to their new system (due to be live by Thursday). Go to QuickRewards.net, and click on "Click Here to...
QuickRewards.net's Disney Dollar Promotion
QuickRewards is having a promotion through midnight on 11/15: Place an order at DisneyShopping.com through their link and in addition to their very competitive 3.8% shopping rebate, they'll give you a free Disney Dollar (these can be spent as cash...
QuickRewards
QuickRewards Review - Updated 10/07 Please click here to join. Date Launched: Originally in September 2002, but in its current format in June 2003 Reward Per Dollar Spent: Varies Minimum to Cash Out: No minimum for PayPal; $1.50 for mailable...
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