What It Is
Applying for multiple credit cards in a short period.
What It Really Means
The old-school churner sprint before issuers compare notes.
Deep Notes
App-o-Rama describes the practice of applying for multiple credit cards during a concentrated period to maximize approval odds and minimize the impact of credit inquiries.
The strategy became a cornerstone of the early points-and-miles hobby and helped shape the modern era of sign-up bonus optimization before issuers introduced stricter application rules.
also known as:
AoR