Yesterday we told you about the up to 3,500 American AAdvantage Miles promotion that is going on right now, well there is also a Back to School promotion from Southwest RR portal that you might be interested in. For this one, you can also get up to 3,500 points!

Earn Up To 3,500 Bonus Southwest Rapid Rewards Points

Earning through shopping portals is a great way to rack up miles for purchases that you would already make. Just go to the Southwest portal and then click through for whatever merchant you want to shop at and then you complete your purchase through them as normal. You will get the bonus points in addition to the points that you would normally get per each merchant as well as any points from the credit card that you checkout with! Win!

*During the “Back to School” bonus campaign, which runs from July 15, 2015 through August 16, 2015 at 11:59:59 pm ET (the “Bonus Period”), Member will receive a one-time bonus of up to 3,500 bonus points on qualifying purchases, in addition to the standard points earned from shopping online through Rapid Rewards Shopping®. Bonus points will be issued based on Member’s cumulative qualifying purchases made during the Bonus Period: 500 bonus points for qualifying purchases of at least $125; 1,500 bonus points for qualifying purchases of at least $500; or 3,500 bonus points for qualifying purchases of $1,000 or more. Returns, cancellations, shipping and handling, taxes, gift card or other cash equivalent purchases, and certain products are not included in the bonus points eligibility calculation; please see the Rapid Rewards Shopping site for details on product eligibility and/or any coupon code details or other usage restrictions. Please allow 8-10 weeks after the Bonus Period for bonus points to post to your Rapid Rewards® account. The maximum number of bonus points that will be awarded to an eligible Rapid Rewards account through the “Back to School” bonus campaign is 3,500 bonus points. This offer cannot be combined with other offers or promotions. Please check the Rapid Rewards Shopping site daily for updates to increased earning opportunities. Void where prohibited by law. All Rapid Rewards rules and regulations apply.

Bottom Line

The only difference between these two offers is that you will get 1,500 points with Southwest portal vs.1,250 with AAdvantage portal after spending $500. These bonuses are pretty good especially if you have a lot of online shopping to do. Happy Shopping!