-
How often do you win?
Just curious as to how often people actually win and how much comping they do to win. I do most that are posted on here and seem to get a small win every week or two
-
Won competition for 2 theatre tickets only 1 available
My daughter entered an online competition to win a pair of theatre tickets and was excited to hear she had won - however received an email telling her to collect one ticket before the show. She queried this and has been told the promoter had only offered one ticket and apologised. Can she do anything about this and who…
-
Finding Winners on Winning Facebook Competition
A few times I've tried to find the winning comment on Facebook competitions to see what kind of things different companies are looking for. Despite scrolling through each comment I often can't find the winning one - not even when using the "find" option. Am I missing something?
-
Facebook friends sharing comps ...to win RV's etc
Much as I love my family (and some Friends)I do wish that they'd stop sharing dodgy competitions to win. "One of 20 RV's" or a brand new BMW/Jaguar (example) given away by BMW etc because they are kind like that. I'm tempted to say stop it only share competitions that I share OK mine aren't as amazing as the ones you share…
-
Happy MSEversary
10 years? Has anyone else been here too long? lol :beer:
-
Thompson and Morgan's garden photo competition
Anyone thinking of entering any Thompson and Morgan's garden photo competitions should be aware of exactly what they are giving away in exchange for entering. Their terms and conditions include.. "All photos that are entered will become, by default, the copyright of Thompson & Morgan and its Group of companies and will be…
-
Belvoir/yeo valley etc
Hi has anyone won on bagatelle or fruit machine? Just wondering :)
-
Most you've made (That taboo subject)
OK it's a taboo subject people winning and then selling prizes. But if you have sold a prize what's the most you've made or did you sell a car prize back to the car showroom/garage you won it from or provided the prize car?
-
Incorrect postage card
Hi everyone, I've come home to find a card saying someone has sent me something but it's £2 short on postage and I have to go and pick it up... has anyone else had something delivered today with incorrect postage??? Thanks all Beulah
-
Comping on holiday
So about a month ago I won a trip to Curacao Pride and I am here now. I bought my laptop in case anything went wrong at work (I'm a computer programmer and odds are something will break whilst I away!) I have found myself comping and just wondered if this was normal, or whether you all take a break (no pun intended ;) )…
-
Is this a scam?
Just received. Well done ******* ************!! (me) We have drawn a winner for a ASDA £250 giftcard to be picked up today! Today's draw: Name: me Email: my comping email which has got on some dodgy list There is a ASDA £250 giftcard waiting for you! Follow here to confirm your prize (have not clicked link)
-
FB Twitter
Many thanks to everyone who shares competitions of any type. I have noticed that so many comps nowadays are FB or Twitter or those type of things where you have to like share (bombard friends with junk on the newsfeed) etc. I realise this is an easy way for competition sponsors to gave lots of valuable information on the…
-
What day of the week is best for wins?
What day do people find is the best for wins? I've won two brilliant prizes in the last couple of months, £100 amazon voucher from Capital - arrived out of the blue on a Thursday Apple I watch - got the email on a Wednesday And yet, I'm always excited and hopeful on a Monday :cool: What's peoples experience?
-
New scam Twitter site called Virgingiveaways
Just sharing this in case it helps anyone. Yesterday a new Twitter site popped up called @virgingiveaways with the Virgin logo. It started following Twitter users and when I looked at the list many were campers and many were people with names I couldn't read because they were written in another language. This site has one…
-
Can I enter holiday comps if single & prize is for family & friends? Can I take prize
Hiya All, If single, should I enter holiday competitions where the prize is for more than one person (couples, families etc.)? And most importantly, if I enter and win, is the competition, duty bound to let me have the holiday by myself?
-
Mag Dailies
FYI: From now until Saturday, possibly Sunday, the front page of the Mag Dailies will not be updated due to me having a hospital visit. Sorry for any inconvenience. :beer:
-
how to create clean links
Hi, Could anyone please explain to me how to post a clean link to a facebook competition rather than a link that has all the numbers at the end! Is it just a matter of only copying the link half way and stopping before the number start? Will that take the reader directly to the post i want to share? Thank you :)
-
Facebook - Restricted from liking pages
Anyone else had a block on there Facebook account in terms of liking pages? Facebook have messaged to advise they have placed a 2 week block on page likes on my account. I'm no-where near the 5,000 page limit either - I'm not even in the 100's. And to make it worse, they've 'unliked' a number of Facebook pages that I had…
-
Retweeting and Bots
Hey guys. I subscribe to a service called Buffer which means that I can schedule my tweets. I primarily use this for my blog as it makes it easier to schedule blog related tweets/retweets in advance. I've noticed with Twitter competitions, that I have a bit more luck if I enter near the end of the competition. Would using…
-
How far would you go?
What is the maximum distance you'd travel to pick up a prize? I live in Manchester area and I've entered competitions to win £500 shopping centre vouchers for shopping centres in Sheffield (Meadow Hall) and Birmingham (Bullring). The way I see it is it's a day out with a bonus.
