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Sorting bookmarks by end date?
Is there a way to do this? Im always going through all my bookmarks trying to see which comps are closing soonest.
Help needed please
I had a voicemail left by a company Town & Country Law, they said I entered a competition with The Mail on Sunday and that I had won a prize, they didn't state what I had won but to ring them back and as for John Paul. I have searched and cannot find this comp as I would like to know what I have won before I ring back & I…
ASA Ruling on Bier Nuts Ltd t/a Bier Company
Ad description Two ads for Bier Company, a mail order subscription beer service, sent to their subscribers on 1 April 2022: a. An email with an image of a Bier Club “Black Card” and text which stated “CONGRATULATIONS! You are this month’s winner FREE BEER FOR LIFE use code: SLOOFLIRPA” with a link underneath labelled…
Have i won?
**NEWBIE ALERT** this is my 1st post and my 1st competition entered so excuse me if this sounds silly. I entered a few competitions yesterday (actually quite alot as i got carried away) and i have today had a voicemail from Reward Breaks saying i have won a mini break, everything is free, anywhere in the UK etc, i just…
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Hi guys The expired comps and any moving/merging may not get done for a few days as there is a technical issue which isn’t allowing us Ambassadors to use our tools to help the boards run smoothly. Bare with us and as soon as normal service is resumed, we will catch up. Thanks guys Sarah x
The winner of the competition is...
Well Done for entering the competition, Congratulations to... NOT YOU!! Why would you think it would be you? Here have a generic discount code, as a runner up 'prize' that everyone is getting. This isn't a genuine message :lol: but the whole congratulations or well done, to find out, that congratulations isn't actually for…
Comping and Moving House
Hi all :) We're looking to move house at some point. How have you all managed comping during a period of moving house? e.g. have you taken a break or deliberately not entered comps that ask for an address straight away?
Free lottery, is this legit?
https://pickmypostcode.com/# Is this ok or a scam? Thanks, Fortyfoot
Hurst media checklist
Hi do these comps require all boxes to be ticked - as all seem to refer to terms and conditions. Do they elicit huge amounts of spam as a result?
Need advice on a comp win
Not sure if thats right heading here as im new to all this sort of thing, if not i do apologise. I won with Horse and Rider back in February this year I gave all details they requested and told me prize would be sent in next few weeks as the saddlecloth had to be specially made. I sent 3 emails asking whats going on since…
Delicious mag problem
I am having problems when I have logged in and go to the comp it asks me to log in again I am just going round and round. It is the Gin comp I am having problems with, I can go to any other comp and I am logged in go to the Gin comp and it is asking me to log in.
Tick boxes increase chance of winning
Does ticking the tick boxes to join newsletter or agree to let their sponsor have your details increase your chance of winning do you think?
BeValued DPD parcel
Apologies if this is the wrong place to write this. Im after some advice, ive recently started comping (1 month) and also instagram for the same amount of time. I won a couple of competitions and im still waiting for a prize from Brewers decorators and The range. I trust these to be genuine competitions. However ive…
Daily mag problem
Is anyone else having problems today? I keep being logged out. It’s happened several times so far. Thanks
Where do we post vote for me entries?
Hello! Are we allowed to post and ask for likes for our own entries into competitions? I couldn't find anything when searching the forum Thanks
eSpares Fiat 500e comp
I'm utterly bewildered by their Ts & Cs: For the purchase route they state that they require a minimum of 300 words but, notwithstanding, the winners will be picked at random! What, then, is the point of going to creative effort in that case???? What in the world is the reason for such totally contradictory…
Instagram restrictions
Hi I'm new to instagram I've joined for the comps. There was a competition that asked you to comment a cash bundle emoji a few times and on the 3 previous posts. As I did that a message popped up and said we restrict activity to protect the community try again later.... I've tried a few hours later and it just says "cannot…
Postal Entries
Hi, has anyone had any success using the postal option for entering competitions? I have noticed that majority of the competitions all have the same address just a different option for the competition title :) TIA
Password autofill Chrome help
I was wondering if anyone has been having problems with autofill in Chrome? It works for address info but has stopped working for passwords. All settings are still on but the passwords and sites have vanished and I can’t get it to start saving them again. The sites and passwords are still in my linked google account when I…
Like Wow issue
Is anyone else having issues getting onto the Like Wow site? I keep getting an error message:Error establishing a database connection

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