Could Competitions for Kids breed a nation of Veruca Salts?
We are all familiar with the cries of recent media: Children Don’t Know They Are Born! The have more than we had! Why do they need to win an iPad? Compared to our childhoods – some don’t know they are...
View ArticleKnow Thy Selfie!
Are selfies evolving? Fashions change and it recently emerged that Instagram, the natural habitat of the #selfie, is evolving! Static photos remain the focus of Instagram but things change fast. The...
View ArticleIt’s the Friday Cat Video (Kitty playtime x 7 edition)
It’s Friiiday and time once again for the Friday cat video! We’ve kitten playtime x 7 which we’re sure you’ll love! Here’s to a great winning weekend!
View ArticleHow to Win with Social Media Comments
I like to imagine Promoters, (the people that are running the competitions), are like Q in James Bond. Sitting in their important chairs – tapping away on their oversized mac monitor with a furrowed...
View Article5 Tried and Tested Creative Hacks for Winning
As you may have gathered, I’m a sucker for anything creative! I can turn the most boring things into all manner of excitement! Well, this post is going to let you in on my most creative hacks for...
View ArticleIt’s the Friday Cat Video (Dear Kitten edition)
It’s Friday and time once again for the Friday cat video! This week we have the ‘Dear Kitten’ advert which we’re sure you’ll love! Wishing you all a great weekend and a winning week ahead!
View ArticleWhich Comping Masterpiece are YOU?
Maybe, just maybe, I’ve been spending too much time on Buzzfeed quizzes. I can’t get enough of them! Do you like them? I haven’t seen one for compers just yet, but in the meantime, I’ve devised this...
View ArticleOffline Comping Club Ideas
Autumn is approaching! The change in the weather just around the corner, and I’m expecting the book club invitations to start rolling in! Previous experience has taught me that I’m not a fast reader! I...
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Quick Holiday Comping Checklist Are you reading this before you start your holiday? Maybe you are on holiday right now, like me – I’m writing this in a Cumbrian Center Parcs lodge! The lack of Wi-Fi...
View ArticleCrazy Coding Competitions for Children.
Times, they are a-changing. Your children or grandchildren are soon to be learning basic computer coding and programming at school. It might sound scary to think of children learning how to build apps...
View ArticleA Royal Invitation to Expect More Baby Competitions!
The Duchess of Cambridge is pregnant with a second child. I love good news and I remember those days fondly, and felt like really special. A family member of mine is pregnant at the moment, and...
View ArticleDiamonds are a Comper’s Best Friend
Hello, Competition Hunters! The news this week has been full of comments about the passing of the mighty Joan Rivers. Admittedly, some of her more recent opinions were a bit ‘out there’, but I will...
View ArticleKids – Your Untapped Resource?
What do kids know about comping? It’s easy to think they couldn’t be any help whatsoever. They seem to exist on their own planet most of the time and when they can’t even do their shoelaces, how can...
View ArticleBe Your Own Comping Fairy Godmother!
Are you feeling a bit like Cinderella? Working hard with no reward? Entering competitions all day can be a lonely business, can’t it? – Particularly if you are entering high volumes. Although we...
View ArticleFrightfully Good Foodie Competition Trick and Treat
One dark and stormy night, in a spooky mansion overlooking the town, there sat a group of compers – sullenly peering into their laptops and lamenting about a ghost that had stolen their entire stash...
View ArticleIt’s the Friday Cat Video! Patty Cake edition
It’s Friday & time once again for the Friday Cat Video! We know you’re going to love this weeks video – in fact we can’t stop laughing here! Wishing you all a great weekend!
View ArticleBe Prepared for Anything!
As my birthday treat, I am being whisked off to Helsinki (Capital of Finland)! I have only just found out, and I am consequently writing this in a semi-flustered state, as you can imagine. Luckily, my...
View ArticleHow to Win with Social Media Comments
I like to imagine Promoters, (the people that are running the competitions), are like Q in James Bond. Sitting in their important chairs – tapping away on their oversized mac monitor with a furrowed...
View Article5 Tried and Tested Creative Hacks for Winning
As you may have gathered, I’m a sucker for anything creative! I can turn the most boring things into all manner of excitement! Well, this post is going to let you in on my most creative hacks for...
View ArticleIt’s the Friday Cat Video (Dear Kitten edition)
It’s Friday and time once again for the Friday cat video! This week we have the ‘Dear Kitten’ advert which we’re sure you’ll love! Wishing you all a great weekend and a winning week ahead!
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