{"id":3107,"date":"2021-11-22T04:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-11-22T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/?p=3107"},"modified":"2023-04-18T12:08:04","modified_gmt":"2023-04-18T18:08:04","slug":"monday-preparations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/index.php\/2021\/11\/22\/monday-preparations\/","title":{"rendered":"Monday Preparations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you\u2019re in the third party gift card resale game, online\/retail arbitrage game (reselling stuff), and the buyers\u2019 group game (buying stuff for someone else and getting paid for it), this week is likely to be one of the best for the entire year and today\u2019s post will be a garbage-post for you \u2014 sorry.<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re not fully in one or more of these worlds though, this post is for you. I\u2019d consider onboarding with the following platforms today to take advantage of the myriad Black Friday and Cyber Monday opportunities. (Note: I\u2019m not endorsing any of these platforms, but they all are considered reputable within the community as a whole, <em>YMMV<\/em>.)<\/p>\n<h4>Gift Card Reselling<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a class=\"ek-link\" href=\"https:\/\/thecardbay.com\/\">TheCardBay<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"ek-link\" href=\"https:\/\/alignedincentiv.es\/\">alignedincentiv.es<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"ek-link\" href=\"\/cdn-cgi\/l\/email-protection#46353336362934320635252921256825292b793533242c2325327b0c292f28\">SCO GC<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Buyer\u2019s Clubs<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a class=\"ek-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mysbuyinggroup.com\/p\/home\/_version\/TE9HT1VU.1637528935.1637528938.0.0.0.0.en\">MYS Buying Group<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"ek-link\" href=\"https:\/\/pointsmaker.com\/\">Points Maker<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"ek-link\" href=\"https:\/\/buyformeretail.com\">Buy for me Retail<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"ek-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thedealbuyer.com\/p\/it@deals\/_version\/TE9HT1VU.1637528935.1637357649.0.0.0.0.en\">The Deal Buyer<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Online\/Retail Arbitrage<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a class=\"ek-link\" href=\"https:\/\/discord.gg\/63rS83PnXs\">Pioneer ULTD<\/a> (this costs $30 per month, though @boxy will give you a day or two to ask questions before paying)<\/li>\n<li><a class=\"ek-link\" href=\"https:\/\/milesperday.com\/2021\/11\/slack-slots-open-for-the-month-3\/\">Vinh\u2019s Slack<\/a> (this costs $60 per month)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Good luck this week, and don\u2019t sleep on this. With a bit of scale and hard work you could be looking at tens-of-thousands of dollars in manufactured spend time over the next several days.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-editorskit-rounded\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3108\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 100vw, 767px\" src=\"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/ec9da779-4f46-4892-be42-baf412e5e6e1-large3x4_RedditTrashPickerUpper-767x1024.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/ec9da779-4f46-4892-be42-baf412e5e6e1-large3x4_RedditTrashPickerUpper-767x1024.jpg 767w, https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/ec9da779-4f46-4892-be42-baf412e5e6e1-large3x4_RedditTrashPickerUpper-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/ec9da779-4f46-4892-be42-baf412e5e6e1-large3x4_RedditTrashPickerUpper-768x1025.jpg 768w, https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/ec9da779-4f46-4892-be42-baf412e5e6e1-large3x4_RedditTrashPickerUpper.jpg 960w\" width=\"420\"\/><figcaption>The impact of today\u2019s post: Either you\u2019re holding bags full of money, or you\u2019re holding the post in a plastic bag. 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