The Heat is On: ebates.com Announces $25,000 Summer Sweepstakes.Business/Entertainment Editors SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 1, 2000 Members Automatically Entered Each Time They Browse or Buy; Company Also Makes Rebating Easier -- Drops Special E-mail Address See Internet address. e-mail address - electronic mail address Now, let's see Let's See was a Canadian television series broadcast on CBC Television between September 6, 1952 to July 4, 1953. The segment, which had a running time of 15 minutes, was a puppet show with a character named Uncle Chichimus (voice of John Conway), which presented each : where can you go this summer with an extra $25K in tow? ebates.com, the cash-back Internet shopping portal, is heating up the summer with a new $25,000 sweepstakes program. Now, when members shop through ebates.com, they not only earn cash back on every purchase from every online merchant -- they're automatically entered into a drawing for $25,000. "We wanted to do something special for our more than 2 million members, to celebrate the season and make that sought-after vacation extra special," said Paul Wasserman, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. , ebates.com. "Summer is the time for fun and what's more fun than extra cash?" Members are not required to make a purchase from any of ebates.com's 400+ participating merchants, but are entered each time they enter an e-tailer's site through ebates.com. Members are entered again when a purchase is made. Each member may accumulate Accumulate Broker/analyst recommendation that could mean slightly different things depending on the broker/analyst. In general, it means to increase the number of shares of a particular security over the near term, but not to liquidate other parts of the portfolio to buy a security up to 350 entries, so the more he or she shops, the better the chances of winning. The $25,000 prizewinner prize·win·ner n. One that wins a prize. prizewinner n → premiado/a prizewinner prize n → gagnant(e) will be drawn at random on September 15. In addition, one hundred runners-up will receive free ebates.com t-shirts. Separately, ebates.com announced an enhancement to the way in which rebates are tracked and recorded. Previously, members used a special ebates.com e-mail address to ensure proper recording and tracking of rebates. Effective today, August 1, members can use their normal e-mail address; rebates will be applied so long as members enter the participating shopping site through the ebates.com portal. "Using our site couldn't be simpler now" said Wasserman. "All a member has to do is start at ebates.com -- we do the rest." The purchase is verified, after which the member's ebates.com account is credited for up to 25% of the purchase. Finally, a check is automatically sent to the member's home address. About ebates.com With headquarters in San Francisco San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden , ebates.com is the starting point Noun 1. starting point - earliest limiting point terminus a quo commencement, get-go, offset, outset, showtime, starting time, beginning, start, kickoff, first - the time at which something is supposed to begin; "they got an early start"; "she knew from the for online shopping, giving its members cash back when they shop the Web. Through ebates.com, 2 million members receive cash rebates of up to 25 percent on every purchase from more than 400 merchants in 17 categories, ranging from sporting goods Noun 1. sporting goods - sports equipment sold as a commodity commodity, trade good, good - articles of commerce sports equipment - equipment needed to participate in a particular sport to health and beauty supplies, clothing and electronics to cooking and gardening supplies. Members can earn additional cash back by referring others to ebates.com. |
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