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Making Money

Pinecone Research is looking for new applicants!

August 25, 2010

Everyone’s favorite (but hard to get into) survey company is currently accepting applications!  Pinecone Research is looking for women ages 18-24 or 35+ to join their survey panel.  Go here to apply and earn a bit of extra cash taking surveys. Pinecone pays $3 for each completed survey, with the exception of “household” surveys which [...]

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Get signed up to consign at these fall sales!

August 23, 2010

As a followup to Laura’s awesome post about tips for selling at a consignment sale, here’s a list of some of the upcoming sales. September 24-25: Blessed Exchange Consignment Sale September 30-October 2: Just Between Friends October 21-23: Ute Pass Munchkin Market Please feel free to add others in the comments.  If you organize a [...]

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Guest post: tips for consigning at Just Between Friends

August 23, 2010
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Thanks so much to Laura for being willing to share her experience as a first-time consigner at a recent Just Between Friends sale in Colorado Springs! Just Between Friends is “The Nation’s Leading Children & Maternity Consignment Sales Event Franchise.” Wow, that’s a mouth full! Basically, Just Between Friends is a national consignment sale company [...]

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List your stuff on eBay for free!

August 20, 2010
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Through September 7, you can list items on eBay for free!  There’s no listing fee for up to 100 listings, regardless of start price.  Of course, you still have to pay the final value fees if your item sells, but if it doesn’t sell, you’re not out anything. Get more details here.  It’s been a [...]

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Back-to-school celebration at Swagbucks

August 9, 2010
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is offering several promotions this week for back-to-school!  First off, new signups get a bonus when they sign up using code BackToSchool, giving you a total of 70 points to start!  That’s 15% of the way to a $5 Amazon gift card, just for signing up. For those of us who are current Swagbucks users, [...]

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50 free Swagbucks on your birthday!

June 10, 2010
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Wow!  just announced that they’re giving you 50 free points for your birthday – just go to their home page or your account settings and enter your birthdate.  You’ll get 50 credited to your account on your birthday every year! If you’re not using yet, don’t forget that you can use code SUMMEROFSWAG when you [...]

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Be 11% closer to an Amazon gift card just for signing up (plus news for current Swaggernauts)

June 7, 2010
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Still waiting to jump on the bandwagon?  They’re offering 20 free bonus points for signing up using code SUMMEROFSWAG!  That means you’ll get a total of 50 points upon signup, which is 11% of what you’ll need to earn a $5 gift card! Uh, so how are you gonna earn the rest of those points?  [...]

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How to earn more Swagbucks: referrals, referrals, referrals

May 6, 2010
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If referrals are the foundation of a good Realtor‘s success, they’re also the foundation of a good Swaggernaut’s success!  Now, you could spend twenty-four hours every online, searching for this and that and the other thing, and you’d accumulate a good amount of . Or, you could just put your friends to work for you!  [...]

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How to earn more Swagbucks: use the toolbar!

May 4, 2010
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Have I  mentioned that is a great way to earn a little extra cash – well, not cash, but gift cards – just by using the Swagbucks search engine?  As you search, you’re randomly awarded points, or Swag Bucks, which then accumulate in your account until you have enough to redeem for prizes or gift [...]

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Double winnings with Swagbucks, plus a sign-up code!

May 3, 2010
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This week will be doubling the amount of winning opportunities through search!  Just conduct your normal, everyday internet searches through and the odds of winning those precious points will be even higher! If you haven’t heard of yet, it’s a “search and win” website where you can collect points, or Swagbucks, by doing your internet [...]

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Swagcode in your toolbar!

April 27, 2010
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Just thought I’d let you know that there’s a Swagcode worth 6 points in your toolbar if you’ve got it installed!  The code is good until 5:30 PM Mountain Time. What is and why should you care?  You can collect points, or and redeem them for all sorts of prizes, the most popular being Amazon.com [...]

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Earn Swagbucks just by uploading a picture

March 10, 2010
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It was announced on the Swagbucks blog a couple of weeks ago that if you uploaded a picture to your profile by April 1st, you’d be awarded with 13 !  Only problem is, the feature hadn’t been working for most people. But, good news – I just checked and was able to load my profile [...]

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