The Points Guy

The Points Guy
Founded2010
FounderBrian Kelly
Key people
  • Brian Kelly (CEO)[1]
Number of employees
Increase 20 (2017)[2]
ParentRed Ventures
Websitethepointsguy.com
thepointsguy.com
OwnerThe Points Guy
CommercialYes
RegistrationOptional
Launched2010
Current statuslive

The Points Guy (TPG) is an American travel website and blog that produces sponsored news and stories on travel, means of accumulating and using airline points and miles, politics, and credit cards - in particular, credit card reviews.[3] The site was founded in 2010[2] and was initially a blog written by founder Brian Kelly.[2] By 2017, the site employed 20 full-time staff in addition to 50 freelance contributors.[4]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference Field2018 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ a b c Willens, Max (December 18, 2017). "How The Points Guy built a business based on affiliate fees". Digiday. New York, New York: Digiday Media. Retrieved January 11, 2020.
  3. ^ Marikar, Sheila (June 29, 2017). "How to Travel Like a Millionaire? Ask the Points Guy". The New Yorker. Archived from the original on July 5, 2017.
  4. ^ O'Connor, Clare (June 20, 2017). "Forbes Top Influencers: The Points Guy, Brian Kelly, On Turning Miles Into A Media Empire". Forbes. Archived from the original on June 20, 2017. Retrieved January 12, 2020.

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