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Gilt has just become the first flash-sale site to offer a customer-loyalty program, and they've given it an interesting twist. Gilt Insider Program members are rewarded for spending money, of course, but also just for visiting the site. Members will receive five points for every dollar spent, 25 points for friend referrals and 100 points for visiting the site five days in a row. Head here to sign up. [WWD]