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    JetBlue’s “Sweepstakes” Was Over in 4 Minutes—So Why Did They Even Send the Email?

    by SharonKurheg December 15, 2025
    by SharonKurheg December 15, 2025

    Ever look at a contest, sweepstakes, or giveaway and wonder, “Why did they even bother?” That’s exactly what happened with a JetBlue offer I received via email about a week …

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    Starbucks Will Pay You to Travel the World and Talk About Coffee

    by joeheg May 30, 2025
    by joeheg May 30, 2025

    Love coffee? Love to travel? Got a knack for creating content that gets people to stop scrolling? Then Starbucks might have your dream job. The coffee giant is launching a …

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    Sweepstakes: Win A Year of Free Flights. But There’s An Unpleasant Catch

    by SharonKurheg January 13, 2025
    by SharonKurheg January 13, 2025

    We’ve gone over the history of US-based lifetime airline passes in the past. We also let you know the details when an “all you can fly” pass, which would be …

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    Wyndham Rewards Is Giving Away 1.5 Million Points To Members

    by joeheg March 20, 2023
    by joeheg March 20, 2023

    I usually don’t write about contests because the chance of winning is so small that it’s not worth the effort. However, this contest is so easy to enter and has …

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    Why Do I Even Bother With Starbucks Contest Promotions?

    by joeheg December 30, 2021
    by joeheg December 30, 2021

    It’s the holiday season. This means it’s time for the annual “Starbucks for Life” contest promotion. It’s like the McDonald Monopoly promotion except employees can’t steal all of the hard-to-find …

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    Maker’s Mark Paying Checked Baggage Fees This Holiday Season

    by SharonKurheg December 17, 2021
    by SharonKurheg December 17, 2021

    Kentucky small-batch bourbon whiskey maker Maker’s Mark (owned by Jim Beam Brands Co.) has begin a promotion for those who are traveling this holiday season, and it’s a NICE one! …

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    Hotels.com Is Offering 25 Free Hotel Stays If You Can Listen To 24 Hours of Christmas Music

    by SharonKurheg December 9, 2021
    by SharonKurheg December 9, 2021

    This is a contest that, for some, could be a dream come true. Or it could be a nightmare. It all depends on how you feel about Christmas music. Hotels.com …

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    Don’t Forget To Get Your Free Entries In The Starbucks For Life Contest

    by joeheg December 9, 2020
    by joeheg December 9, 2020

    Starbucks has developed several holiday traditions tied to the company over the years. There are the iconic holiday cups, gingerbread and peppermint coffee flavors and of course Cranberry Bliss Bars. …

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    Southwest Airlines Is Giving Away Millions Of Rapid Rewards Points This Summer

    by joeheg July 9, 2020
    by joeheg July 9, 2020

    It’s been a while since we’ve seen a major travel company run a huge contest. Just like when I was happy to get a credit card pitch in the mail, …

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    Travel Hoaxes: How To Recognize Them & What To Do When You See One

    by SharonKurheg March 28, 2020
    by SharonKurheg March 28, 2020

    Note from Sharon: Hi travel friends! We’re pulling this post out of our archives because so many people are home and spending more time on Facebook. With that, not surprisingly, …

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