When you enter a prize draw or competition, do you read the small print? I do. Of course, I’m naturally competitive and always keen to see whether someone else has composed a better set of terms and conditions than Prizeology (obviously that never happens!). However, because I work in the prize promotions industry, I’m also […]
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Regular readers will know I’m not usually one to blow my own trumpet (OK, I may toot a borrowed cornet occasionally), but the other day I was quoted in the Telegraph. You can read the piece here – if you’re not a regular Telegraph reader you’ll need to register to see the full text – […]
READ MORE >We’ve all got to earn a living, right? I certainly have and I understand that social media influencers need to keep the wolf from the door, too. If you’re an influencer, there are various different income streams open to you. The big bucks are likely to come from paid partnerships, becoming an official brand ambassador […]
READ MORE >As I’ve highlighted before, property raffles are becoming increasingly popular. The chance to win a house is obviously attractive for punters, but for promoters the legal pitfalls are manifold, and the ASA has just ruled on a complaint about one competition which offered a two-bedroom terraced house in Durham as a prize. The promotion was […]
READ MORE >I can’t get Take That’s ‘A Million Love Songs Later’ out of my head. That’s because I’ve been thinking about the new One Million Friends Against Scams initiative. OK, the campaign name isn’t an exact steal from the great Gary Barlow and making it fit the tune is a bit of a stretch, but the […]
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