[Prize Draw] Let us know about your favourite bargain

[YulianK]

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PRIZE DRAW UPDATE - WINNERS 

We are delighted to announce the winners of SMARTY Community Anniversary Prize Draw🎉🥁🏆

• LizSlyfi_756500 
• IBRAHIM_1329146 
• ShauneC_1454547 
• AlphaCh_1188069 
• YvonneMc_959576 
• JoshEll_2277220 
• adilayu_2347091 
• OCH 
• yuvrajd_1732908 
• LedleyH 
• tonyada_1073593 
• DB1 
• NegativeZero 
• Timothy_1677946 
• JoeWasse_592205 

Congratulations to our lucky winners! Please check your Community Private Messages inbox for further info.

Thanks to everyone who participated, we have received some wonderful entries! Better luck next time🍀

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UPDATE - COMPETITION CLOSED

The competition is now closed and we will draw the winner from all the eligible entries in the next 24 hours. So, keep your fingers crossed and an eye on your Private Message inbox.

Thanks to everyone who contributed some brilliant entries. We had over two thousand posts ! Keep up the great work everyone; the SMARTY Community belongs to us all and succeeds because of your great contributions.

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Cut yourself a slice of cake and stick on a party hat, because we're celebrating one whole year of the SMARTY Community 🎉

If this is news for you - where have you been? The Community is the fount of SMARTY knowledge, where anyone can ask, and answer, any question that pops up.

To celebrate an amazing first year, we are giving you the chance to win one of 15 £100 Amazon vouchers.

How can I enter?

Simply log in to the SMARTY Community platform and answer one or more of the questions in the "Let us know about your favourite bargain" article, before the draw closes on the 21st of January 2024.

• What was the best bargain you've ever found?
• What was the best bargain you've bagged this year?
• What is your number one tip for getting a bargain?

The Draw

There are 15 £100 Amazon vouchers up for grabs, that we'll draw using a Random Number Generator, so get your entry in now.

If you are not already part of the Community, fear not - signing up takes seconds once you are there.

 Competition terms can be found here.

Best of Luck.

Team SMARTY

[YulianK · Accepted solution]

@LizSlyfi_756500 , @IBRAHIM_1329146 ,@ShauneC_1454547 , @AlphaCh_1188069 , @YvonneMc_959576 , @JoshEll_2277220 , @adilayu_2347091 , @OCH, @yuvrajd_1732908 , @LedleyH 

[KeithWil_973002]

60GB for another year for £10

[CaroleC_1578560]

• What was the best bargain you've ever found? Purchase of my house
• What was the best bargain you've bagged this year? Joining smarty along with family discount best bargain so far.
• What is your number one tip for getting a bargain? Do your research

[jav_singh]

This year I bought a pixel 8 for just around £400 

[Julie-a_1481619]

£20 for unlimited data. As a liveaboard boater, this has been brilliant. I haven't found such value for money plus consistent service with any other provider! 

[Stephen_2193531]

Excellent Excellent every day unlimited 

[timothy_2439791]

Moving from BT to Smarty more GB less money bargain

[Stephen_1960193]

Top tip - if you see a great bargain, go for it! Check it out, but quickly, just to make sure it's not a scam or broken, not working, fake or dodgy. Don't hum and ha for too long or else it will be gone.

[UmmEAimen]

The best bargain I ever had was when I was buying my dining chair and table, the sales person father was in aeroplane so he sold me the set of 6 chairs in the price of the set of 4 chair with table. Along this he gave me one of his expensive decoration pieces for free

the best bargain of this year was the Italian carpet I bought in the price of one- third 

the tip to bargain is to research and one must give his price or his point of views to the seller

thanks 

[NadineC_2205362]

Switching from another provider to Smarty. I was originally paying £33 per month and now for the same data I only pay £7.20 per month with Smarty🤯 

[Natalie_2422091]

It’s a bit boring but my first bargain so far this year is a work cardigan that was priced at £20 scanned for £5 at the till!  

[Carlene_202020]

Essence vaults perfume and aftershave deals. Buy 3 300ml get 3 free .plus a tester to. Always do good bargain deals 

[NadineC_2205362]

Switching from another network provider to Smarty, I was paying £33 per month for the same data Smarty is offering me for only £7.20🤯

[AKSHATGA_651544]

1. The best broadband bargain I've ever found was when, out of the blue, my neighbor mentioned a secret deal from a lesser-known provider that offered lightning-fast speeds at a fraction of the usual cost. It was like striking gold in the realm of internet connectivity.
2. This year, the best broadband bargain I've bagged was a surprise discount from my current provider for being a loyal customer. Unbeknownst to me, they had a special promotion, and with a simple inquiry, I managed to upgrade my plan at a discounted rate, enjoying faster speeds without breaking the bank.
3. My number one tip for getting a broadband bargain is to keep an eye on promotional events by providers. Sometimes, during special occasions or holidays, they unveil exclusive deals that can significantly slash your monthly bill or provide additional perks. It's all about timing and staying vigilant for those hidden gems in the broadband market

[AKSHATGA_651544]

1. The best broadband bargain I've ever found was when, out of the blue, my neighbor mentioned a secret deal from a lesser-known provider that offered lightning-fast speeds at a fraction of the usual cost. It was like striking gold in the realm of internet connectivity.

2. This year, the best broadband bargain I've bagged was a surprise discount from my current provider for being a loyal customer. Unbeknownst to me, they had a special promotion, and with a simple inquiry, I managed to upgrade my plan at a discounted rate, enjoying faster speeds without breaking the bank.

3. My number one tip for getting a broadband bargain is to keep an eye on promotional events by providers. Sometimes, during special occasions or holidays, they unveil exclusive deals that can significantly slash your monthly bill or provide additional perks. It's all about timing and staying vigilant for those hidden gems in the broadband market.

[STUSTU2006]

The best bargain I ever found was Smarty! Superb value for money! 

[ClaireC_2427494]

Best Bargain Sept 22. Brand new pair of Rieker ladies brown suede fur lined ankle boots for £4.00, retail at £72.00. Perfect fit and so comfy - still wearing them now.

Best Bargain bagged this year. A brand new fleece lined hand knitted jacket made in Nepal, £5 from a charity shop. Googled it when I got home - on line price £70. I have received so many compliments about this Jacket and it is so warm.

No 1 tip for getting a bargain - trawl the charity shops on a regular basis, you never know what you might find and that’s half the fun. Even if you don’t recognise the label if you love it, buy it. Then google it when you get home and you may be pleasantly surprised.

[NegativeZero]

• What was the best bargain you've ever found?

Curry’s had an amazing Christmas deal a few years back for a TV and soundbar combination, I saved £1,000!

• What was the best bargain you've bagged this year?

a 216 Litre tank with a cabinet from Maiden head aquatics for £150!

• What is your number one tip for getting a bargain?

Dont rush into buying things you need! There are always seasonal offers in shops or second hand items available!  

[AshaniD_2088083]

I LOVE smarty,coverage is good, 5G speeds are good and it is such a bargain. Where else can you get 40 GB for £9 with group plan. Very flexibleand can easily change numbers and plans.       SMARTY WAS THE BEST BARGAIN FOR ME 👍

[JamesGrim03]

          Amazon £100 Gift Card Draw

• What was the best bargain you've ever found? The best bargain i found is £10 per month for 60Gb of data. Can’t beat it with a big stick. 

[Onyx505]

• I found 85% off some great clothing
• This year phone was a great deal & smarty
• Always research

[BusyG]

Brussel Sprout socks for 29p at Tesco after Christmas one year.

I joined Vinted this year and bought my daughter an amazing sequinned party dress for £4. Also whole family joined Smarty - group discount!

Do you really need it? - Use wishlists to wait and weigh up how much you really want/need something. Impulsive buys are rarely a good deal. Think whether you could borrow or get second hand. Shop around.

[William_1871843]

I sign up to Smarty over a year ago and then signed my wife up to yet another great deal, a few months later when her current contract ended. Best money saver so far

[Cheryl____]

A great new blue coat for seven pounds. The best bargain. 

[StevenFo_802395]

1- my smarty contract

2- Nike metcon shoes

3- research and cashback sites

[LisaJon_1389366]

Only paying £12 a month for my calls txts and internet from smarty

[LisaJon_1389366]

Paying £12 a month for my phone on smarty

[DanielR_1353264]

Do your research to find a great bargain. 

[SWeldu_521973]

I have moved to 120GB tariff from 30GB for just an extra £2. An amazing bargain!

[JamesGrim03]

Amazon £100 Gift Voucher Draw 

Best Bargain is £10 for 60Gb of data. Can’t beat it with a big stick. 

[Diptyrajani1330]

This has been the best bargain so far and very happy and satisfied with their service 

[Panagio_1861878]

• What is your number one tip for getting a bargain?
  
  
• website called HotUKDeals. It’s how I found my smarty contract

[Sheozza]

• What was the best bargain you've ever found?

£20 for unlimited everything!

• What was the best bargain you've bagged this year?

My current contract at £20 for unlimited everything!

• What is your number one tip for getting a bargain?

Do your research and spend time comparing different companies and look at reviews too!

[blackvench]

The best bargain was to find Smarty with no contract, 100Gb data and roaming for £12. Amazing value! Very happy!

[Paolo_dw]

SMARTY is the best bargain

[Midzark]

My Best Bargain of the year is finding Smarty 40gb for £8 a month!

My Best ever bargain would be my Nintendo Switch V2 at the time couldn't get hold of and I got one "nearly brand new" with 3 top games and case for £110! Couldn't believe it!! 

My number one tip is know what your looking for and spend a couple of hours hunting all sites and writing down all the different prices! Might take some time but the savings your make can be massive! Also NEVER accept your 1st renewal on anything from car insurance to dog insurance, your nearly always find a better price by just looking 👌

[WhattheFunk]

The best bargain I've found is the 60GB for 10 pounds. That is 30Gb with a free 30gb add on. Great stuff! 

[DavidHu_1957]

Smarty 

[DavidTw_1914644]

Best bargain was changing to smarty away from virgin, better service more data all together better

Bargain this year was a thick deerhunter fleece, less than half price amd really warm. Germania fleece is really warm.

Best way to find bargain is always look on clearance part first as there's usually something useful there

[ANDREWNi_524658]

carboot 1960s dansette record player for £35 plays my old vinyl superb

[JackieC_1644748]

Best bargain - a worn-once Asos cream teddy coat, draped on a chair in a chi-chi design/furniture shop in a posh village. Only £!5 - and everyone admires it.