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National Coffee Day 2025: Where to Find Free Coffee

For countless Americans, every day is coffee day. But Monday September 29, is more than that. It’s National Coffee Day 2025, meaning free coffee (and discounts) await at convenience stores, coffee shops and fast-food outlets. Better… Read More »

Mystery Shoppers: Consider Attending ShopperFest 2026 in Las Vegas

Image courtesy MSPA.

If you have already had success as a mystery shopper and want to take your efforts to the next level, consider attending ShopperFest 2026, a production of the Mystery Shoppers Providers Association (MSPA). The next edition… Read More »

Too Good to Go Launches in 8 More U.S. Cities

Too Good to Go bags.
Too Good to Go bags. Image courtesy of Too Good to Go.

Last week the Copenhagen-based food rescue app Too Good to Go launched in eight new U.S. cities, including two each in the following states: Virginia, Oklahoma and Louisiana. The new cities are: Pittsburgh Virginia BeachRichmond TulsaOklahoma… Read More »

Join Too Good to Go’s Food Waste Challenge, Get a $10 Gift Card

Rescue food, save money and discover new eateries. That’s three reasons to use the popular food rescue app Too Good to Go (TGTG). Now there’s two more reasons. #1 Every time you save a meal with… Read More »

Save the Date: ‘Talking Shop’ with iShopFor Ipsos is Sept. 5

Attention mystery shopping enthusiasts. On Friday September 5, 2025, iShopFor Ipsos will be “Talking Shop” once again, this time bringing its annual all-day mystery shopping workshop to Richmond, Virginia. It’s the fourth consecutive year the event… Read More »

FotoPay: The Newest (and Easiest) Way to Earn Money While Shopping, Dining

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If you’re a fan of shopping apps that pay cash, have I got good news for you. On February 13, A Closer Look launched an app that offers a brand-new way to make money while shopping… Read More »

Fetch to Give Away $1.2 Million During the Super Bowl

Fetch 2025 Super Bowl ad teaser
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On Sunday February 9, 2025, the shopping app Fetch will run its first-ever Super Bowl ad—a 30-second spot titled ‘The Big Reward.’ It’s bold step forward for “America’s Rewards App,” which allows shoppers to earn free… Read More »

4 Things I’d Tell My Younger Self About Shopping Apps

Storytime: In the summer of 2018, an online business magazine hired me to profile a fast-growing shopping app called Field Agent. I didn’t know it at the time, but that freelance job would lead my career… Read More »

Mystery Shoppers: Consider Attending ShopperFest 2025

MSPA ShopperFest at Sea 2025
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If you have already had success as a mystery shopper and want to take your efforts to the next level, consider attending the MSPA’s annual ShopperFest. The next edition will be held in May 2025 aboard… Read More »

Earn Cash Back on Vital Farms Eggs With Makeena

Vital Farms eggs
Vital Farms eggs on the shelf at WalMart. Photo by All Good Points.

If you make a habit of buying Vital Farms eggs, consider downloading Makeena, a niche-y shopping app that rewards you with cash back for purchasing healthy, eco-friendly products. Makeena allows you to earn $0.50 cash back… Read More »