From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Live Search SearchPerks!
Live Search SearchPerks!
to the first 1,000,000 people who signed up before Decem-
Live Search
SearchPerks! ber 31, 2008.
The prizes ranged from frequent flyer miles to Xbox
Developer(s) Microsoft
games. The sign up requires a Windows Live ID. Users
Stable release Final / October 1, 2008 must download a toolbar for Internet Explorer, which
License http://www.getsearchperks.com tracks daily and total ticket accruals and provides links to
the SearchPerks site.
Live Search SearchPerks! was a service that allowed users
to search and gain tickets which can be redeemed for See also
items such as frequent flyer miles, video games, and
video game controllers. It was part of Microsoft’s Live • Bing (search engine)
Search group of services. It has now been superseded by • Club Bing
Bing Rewards.
References
History [1] Microsoft intends to use the SearchPerks as part of
On October 1, 2008, Microsoft announced that people their Live Search services in attempt to catch up to
could search and redeem tickets for prizes on Live Search Google in the search market
SearchPerks! When signing up a person receives 500 tick- [2] SearchPerks! - Microsoft New Prizes for Searches
ets and then up to 25 tickets per day (1 per search). From Program, retrieved on 2008-10-01
January 21 - 23 a person can receive two tickets per
search and a maximum of 50 per day when searching on External links
most Microsoft sites such as Hotmail. People can redeem
• Live Search SearchPerks!
their tickets for prizes several weeks after April 15, 2009,
• Bing Rewards
when the offer ends.[1][2] The sign-up period was limited
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