[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 

[Nathani_1151754]

Best bargain ever a £5 Mary hoodie i lived in for 10 years

Best bargain of 23 an ex courtesy car with 3000 miles on the clock

Best place to find a bargain...where you would not expect to find one 

[Rayna]

Additional data provided with the plan remaining at the same price 

[DianeAb_1459569]

Love the discounts been with you guys for awhile now also always good offers 

[Ellie]

My best Bagan at 2023 is Smarty upgrade my account £7 8G to 15G

[Jem]

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

I had a really strict budget a few years ago and hadn’t had a holiday in years. My partner and I managed to find return flights from our local airport to Paris for £11 and some cheap accommodation too. It was a heatwave at the time and we had an amazing time for less than we ever imagined. Absolute bargain! 

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

I got gorgeous brand new branded jumper from a charity shop that cost £40 initially but was bought for £3. Perfect for winter! 

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

Check out second hand shops and online market places, often people are selling perfectly good items for cheap as they’re trying to save space or have upgraded. I’ve gotten a lot of furniture and even a smart watch that way. 

[gio_gent]

My best bargain in 2023 was to have my smarty sim. It's cheap and works perfectly! 😁

[MrStranger]

Best bargain ever, got to be the Smarty SIM!

Best bargain of 2023, picked up a new Pixel phone at a bargain price!

Top top keep checking Hot UK Deals!

[JRM]

My best bargain of this year was a Parker pen from Smiths reduced to  a penny! 

[Shriggy]

My best bargain of last year was a Google Pixel 8, Amazon had dropped the price from £799 to £499, and trading in my old phone they gave me £200, so i got a top of the range phone for literally £300. Santa came early.

[BeckHu]

I love what a bargain it is to be with smarty full stop! Best network I've ever been with, £10 a month for free calls and texts and loads of data! 🥳

[SallyWi_1077908]

Smarty deals of course

[ShazI_898579]

The best bargain for me was finding smarty sim, after using Ee for 20 years smarty is so much better value than any other network 

[Kathryn_1046371]

£23 Milan flight, thanks Ryanair 

[Jacquel_1622382]

Best bargain is changing the whole family to smarty. Have saved so much 😊 

[EssexPhil]

Best Bargain Bagged This Year? _

This has to be SMARTY extending my MoneySavingExpert 30day Smarty deal @ £8 for 50gB. Was expecting to look for a new deal, the extension was just what I needed with the cost of living going up, up, up right now. Thank you Smarty 👍

[BeckHu]

Being with SMARTY is a bargain in itself! All the offers are amazing, I love spending just £10 a month for unlimited calls and texts and loads of data! 🥳

[MaaryaA_2006104]

The best bargain I ever got was a gorgeous wooden rainbow toy made from ethical wood. I wanted one for my children but couldn’t justify spending £60 and then found someone selling one locally for £5. It was in perfect condition and I offered to pay more but the seller was happy to see it go to another family to be loved. 

[alec]

Getting 60GB of data for £10 a month with smarty!!

[ADubz]

The best bargain is easily the 60gb unlimited bundle for a tenner. Perfect amount of data for my usage and I can make calls without an issue. When I need more data for tethering to my laptop I can always add more. 

[EmmaWebs_930961]

• What was the best bargain you've ever found? It’s always a last minute holiday.
• What was the best bargain you've bagged this year? Holiday to Bali
• What is your number one tip for getting a bargain? If you see one, shop around but don’t wait too long 

[Dave_2414794]

Moving from the mobile provider 3, to Smarty (yeah it's the same I know) and saving a load of cash for the same great signal, and slightly faster online service.

[Juliana_2246533]

My favorite bargain for sure is my smarty sim with unlimited data. I can not complain at all. Amazing service!

[RobinJen_550196]

The best bargain in 2023 was defenitly £8 unlimited calls & text with 16GB. Smashing

[Vingtdeux22]

Buying an electric car, the saving on fuel is amazing 😍

[Stephan_1431812]

My husband’s biggest bargain was

me! He only

signed up for one month on Match.com (first time online dating) and I was his first date!! I think he got a pretty sweet deal!! (He might think differently!) 😂

[StevenS_1508307]

Best bargain I’ve ever found: When I was moving to the UK, I was able to find a one way ticket in first class from Toronto to London lie flat seat for 600$ Canadian ( 350£) which was amazing! 

Best Bargain I’ve ever bagged: lo and behold, more flight related. I was able to get a round trip ticket from London to Costa Rica (11 hours) for 270£ return right around xmas time as well so I didn’t have to be a sad orphan in the city when everyone was with their happy families. Another great deal, and this isn’t bootlicking, was when I first moved to London, was living off savings which were sliced in half because of the exchange rate, I got unlimited data and 12GB of eu travel data for only 16£ a month. It was a saving grace and helped me explore Europe. 

Best Tip: take the time to shop around! Use comparison sites! 

[tickulz]

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

I bought a car that lasted me 2 years for £250 - then I sold it at the end for £150!

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

I got a cutting edge laptop at 45% off just after Christmas

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

Patience and price tracking to get something you want

Shopping around to get something you need

[AmberHa_1443330]

What was the best bargain you've ever found? - I found a pair of earrings that were supposed to be £215, I managed to get them for under £40 brand new with help from online vouchers and online cash back websites!💸

What was the best bargain you've bagged this year? - I have just purchased a spa day for two with 4 treatments each for £45 each! The usually day is meant to be £120! 🧖🏻‍♀️

What is your number one tip for getting a bargain? - never buy there and then and go through online cash back websites to save extra pennies 💰

[MarkLip_1572679]

Winning this £100 Voucher 

[TomDave_2399532]

• What was the best bargain you've bagged this year?
  changing my contract to SMARTY saved me £50 a month! 

[DazC]

My best bargain for 2023 was the Smarty Sim. Best sim that I have had and so easy to move to.

[TomDave_2399532]

• What is your number one tip for getting a bargain?
  always look around, talk to friends and avoid the “big” companies! 

[Kudos24542]

John Lewis in Reading had their own brand DAB/DABPLUS radio reduced to £15 from £79...   a bargain with many happy hours of radio in 2024. 

[ShaylahG_944943]

My best bargain was changing provider to smarty as can now have unlimited everything for £20 a month and have great service everywhere I go xx

[Victori_1207730]

The best bargain I’ve bagged this year is getting 60GB data for £10 a month with SMARTY! 

[ToriciaS_807624]

Getting my first sim.  Best network ever

[RobertB_1841745]

What was the best bargain you’ve ever found? 

The current deal I'm on, £8 for 24gb data. Great value 

[RubyTho_2203295]

My best bargain of 2023 was getting even more data for the same price when smarty updated there plans!!

[PaulWil_1431741]

My best bargain for 2023 was my smarty promotion being extended for another year. Great value offer.

[JoanneB_1885504]

My best bargain of was getting my smarty sim you can't beat it!