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Any tips on writing letters to companies for free stuff?
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Well I get on a mission every now and then!
To date...
Golden Virginia - Complained as the bottom of the seal was not quite fitting. Called them and got sent 3 packs free and also my postage back!
Mayfair Cigs - Sent out an empty pack and a letter stating that the pack was not sealed. Got sent out a free pack of 20 and again the postage back.
Called Hobnobs told them by biscuits were soft - Recieved a £2.00 voucher
Pot Noodle - Called them to say that the pot was nearly empty, Recieved £2.00 voucher.
Walkers Crisps - Called to say that my cheesy moments were soft, got sent a £2.00 voucher!
REAL crisps, sent a pack to them with a short cover letter - recieved A HUGE BOX OF VARIOUS FLAVOURS and a massive apology!
Pampers nappies - Sent off a letter to explain the seals (sticky bits) were not attached properly - recieved a voucher for £20.00 to buy a box of nappies!
Carling Lager - Bass sent me £6.00 worth of vouchers as my one tin was flat!
ummm.... need i go on???
Just try your luck they always will send you something back!!!
Dan0
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