Articles tagged “the points guy”

Coronavirus

The Diminishing Role of Credit Card Loyalty in a Post-Pandemic World

There may be momentum behind the travel industry's recovery, but plenty of uncertainty is still ahead. Now is not the time to drive customers away with sneaky, overnight devaluing of loyalty points.

Cameron Sperance, Skift | 3 years ago

Airlines

Podcast: Consumer Spending Is Changing Travel Loyalty

Skift | 4 years ago

Airlines

Points Gurus Agree: Elite Frequent Flyers Are Disenchanted With Program Changes

The Points Guy founder Brian Kelly and Airfare Watchdog founder George Hobica agree that the value of loyalty programs is eroding. But around the edges, there's still plenty of value to be found.

Grant Martin, Skift | 8 years ago

Airlines

Skift Global Forum Preview: The Points Guy on the Changing Miles Game

Airlines have cut many of the perks of the frequent flier game, but for knowledgable travelers, many opportunities remain to beat the system.

Brian Sumers , Skift | 8 years ago

Media and PR

The Points Guy Tries to Translate His Miles Hacking Wisdom to Webisodes

Video is a different game that written content, but Kelly's been a master of monetization so far. If viewers find him likable, too, he'll be headed in the right direction.

Grant Martin, Skift | 9 years ago