Anyone have ideas for getting to SPG Gold status quickly?
I have 20k more to hit threshold and of course i am churning
but any other ideas for me?
{UPDATE} DD User sky121 recommended I call and request "nicely". It worked on the third call!!! Just remember to HUCA (Hang Up Call Again)!
Gold level gives you the following benefits:
As a Gold member, you get the same benefits as Preferred, but you also get:
3 Starpoints points per $1 spent at Starwood hotels and resorts
Enhanced room at check-in
Welcome gift (choice of free internet, 250 bonus Starpoints or 125 points at Aloft, Four Point, or Element hotels, or a free beverage at the restaurant or bar up to $15 or 15 Euro)
4:00 pm late checkout
https://www.starwoodhotels.com/preferredguest/account/member_benefits/gold_preferred.html