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When Two Entrepreneurs Took the Same Road and Ended Up in Different Universes

When Two Entrepreneurs Took the Same Road and Ended Up in Different Universes

Two businesses spend the same $750K annually. One sticks to 2% cash back -$13K in rewards. The other stacks cards, earns 3.2%, and redeems smart - $60K+ in premium flights and hotels. Same spend, wildly different outcomes. Which side of the Return-on-Spend divide are you on?

The Advanced Multiplier Matrix: How Any Business Can Push Return-on-Spend Into Double Digits

The Advanced Multiplier Matrix: How Any Business Can Push Return-on-Spend Into Double Digits

Engineer every swipe into a profit center. The Advanced Multiplier Matrix maps each dollar of spend to the highest-earning card and promo, turning $10K, $100K, or even $1M a month into a double-digit points engine that compounds into millions in travel value - your ultimate Return on Spend.

Flight Plan: Building Your Company’s Travel Portfolio for Maximum Return-on-Spend

Flight Plan: Building Your Company’s Travel Portfolio for Maximum Return-on-Spend

Turn every business dollar into a compounding travel asset • Map spend like an investor, anchor with powerhouse bonuses and redeem at hedge-fund precision • Stop leaving value on the table - build a travel portfolio that delivers double-digit Return on Spend, quarter after quarter.

The UpNonStop RoS (Return on Spend): Your True Travel ROI

The UpNonStop RoS (Return on Spend): Your True Travel ROI

A clear, data-driven metric that reveals the true travel value of every business dollar. The UpNonStop RoS™ blends earning and redemption to show your precise return on spend - how each expense converts into measurable, first-class travel value and real financial gain.

Weekend Edition / Dear Ohad...

Weekend Edition / Dear Ohad...

Hilton hikes its award cap to 250k points, Aeroplan offers an 85% miles-purchase bonus, Lufthansa First returns to U.S. routes as the 777X faces new delays, Hyatt stalls on elite credits, and banks tease huge limited-time welcome bonuses that can flip a travel strategy overnight.

Airline Alliances Decoded: How Your Business Can Exploit Routes Most Companies Ignore

Strategy Saturday

Airline Alliances Decoded: How Your Business Can Exploit Routes Most Companies Ignore

Most businesses leave value on the table by ignoring airline alliances. Mixing carriers, leveraging hubs, and layering points can unlock hidden routes, premium seats, and higher ROI. Plan like a strategist, not a traveler - every flight can become a business asset.

The Future of Work Travel: Starlink, Wi-Fi, and the Death of Dead Time

The Future of Work Travel: Starlink, Wi-Fi, and the Death of Dead Time

Starlink and airline alliances are ending “dead time.” Free, fast Wi-Fi turns every mile into work time. Smart businesses will book for connectivity and rest, not just price - treating travel as a mobile office that pays back in productivity and ROI instead of lost hours.

Year One of UpNonStop: What Worked, What Didn’t, and Why It Now Works For You

Year One of UpNonStop: What Worked, What Didn’t, and Why It Now Works For You

You already know me, so here’s the year as it actually happened - successes, stumbles, lessons - and how that shaped something useful for individual travelers and decision-makers alike.

Why Business Spending is the New Mining

Why Business Spending is the New Mining

Every business spends. Few mine. Cashback caps you at 2%, but points (earned right) deliver 5–15% ROI. That’s $100K+ in travel from $1M spend. Multipliers, blended earn rates, and smart card strategy turn expenses into leverage. Stop settling for scraps. Start digging for gold.

Weekend Edition / Dear Ohad...

Weekend Edition / Dear Ohad...

This week in miles & points: Emirates bans kids from First Class redemptions, Atmos Rewards debuts with flexible earning and a premium card, free Starlink Wi-Fi promised from 2026, Avios earn boosted on partners, and Delta flashes sub-20k SkyMiles to Europe.