[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 

[DG62]

Smarty sim only plans are brilliant value, this year I bagged an even better deal with 50gb data plus calls and texts for £8, shared the deal with my partner and daughter-in-law

[Sonj_2175364]

Best bargain was £1 for 2litres of whipping cream from Morrisons. My DH made a load of butter and I portioned off and froze the buttermilk to use to make scones. I was so chuffed. Best bargain ever were packs of veg at Asda after Xmas priced at 2p each. 

[Pickles]

My best bargain ever was getting a first edition copy of one of my favourite books in a charity shop for £1. My best bargain of 2023 was signing up to Smarty. £10 Amazon referral voucher thanks to a friend, and I'm saving over £10/month while getting double the data!! 

Top tip for bargains, ask friends if they get referral bonuses and check charity shops as often people don't know the value of their donations! 

[BrianHi_2006091]

Best bargain a Smarty SIM

[DavidDe_1374295]

I managed to get a brand new Samsung smart watch 4 for just £58 .

[Daniel_224177]

What is your number one tip for getting a bargain? - always use cashback sites and use a browser add-on for something like Honey to try discount/promo codes!

[Charlahoy]

Best bargin i found this year was hands down smarty, saved me so much money when looking for a phone plan, i love that when you refer a friend you get £5 as sort of a gift. never had any trouble and best signal.

my advice is to look around, i almost went with someone who was double to price. so glad i didnt 

amazon entry

[Charlahoy]

best bargain i ever had would hands down be smarty, saved me so much money when looking for a payment deal for my phone, i like that they give you £5 gift when you refer a friend!

my advice for bargains? to 100% look around when deciding who you like to go with, saved me so much money!

amazon entry of £100

[FionaSte_284779]

Because we had our over 60’s bus pass with us in Altafulla Spain, we were able to visit a ruined Roman Villa for €1 each!

[Jawad]

1) The SMARTY SIM card in general

2) 24GB with unlimited calls and texts for £8 a month

3) Just keep an eye on emails from SMARTY and check the website somewhat frequently

[HeikeGe_1834282]

Best bargain I have ever found was my girlfriend because she was for free 😁. 

Best bargain I found so far this year was 10 packs of Squeakybean salami usually £2.50 for £0.10 each im the reduced aisle. Hehe

Number one tip for getting a bargain. Always look for the yellow stickers 

[Abubakr_2379701]

My favourite is 16Gb data, unlimited calls and text for £8

[allison_2020337]

I wouldn't choose anyone else for my phone contact, amazing value for money nd I've lost count how many people ive recommend. 

[MarkGer_2326449]

Black Friday bargain upgrade to 30g for free, doesn't get any better.

My top tip is be quick and accurate.

[ksaro1]

#1 bargain tip - Check for voucher codes whenever shopping online

[Michael_1571126]

Number 1 tip for getting a bargain: use the many free recycling sites to reuse or repurpose items that the gifter no longer wants - and prevent needless landfill.

[JanetDe_1756385]

We have a holiday home. Our best bargain was a Smarty Sim for £15 PM with unlimited data This allows use to run our TV& laptop whilst there by tethering

[TobyTan_2010819]

Co op sandwich meal deal

[MaryBas_2254655]

Best 2023 bargain was getting my Smarty sim. Cheap lots of data and really easy to get sorted. 

[Addis]

Best bargain for me was signing up with a family member to SMARTY and benefiting from the family discount 😍

[OwenGra_2036900]

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

I think I spent £750 on a wedding ring (from a wholesaler rather than off the highstreet) and my wife said yes, so that has worked out very cheap considering how long we've been together!

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

Picked up a tuxedo that fitted perfectly (without alterations) for £15 off eBay, the seller said they had lost weight and it no longer fit... which was ironic because I had just gained a lot of weight and it fit like a dream :).

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

HotUKdeals is a great website for blagging things you don't need but you really want. If there are niche things you are searching for, set up a saved search on eBay and be patient. Looking at price histories can also avoid tears.

[TrevorM_1683663]

My best bargain was finding a pair of solid silver half pint tankard's at a car boot sale that cost me a pound for the pair and I sold two days later for £76, well happy 😁

[AndrewL_1321528]

My top tip for getting a bargain is haggle. You can haggle with almost any company for a product or a service. If you don't ask you don't get and the cheekier you are, the better. 

[IanHors_1906472]

my best bargain is my smarty unlimited 5g sim using instead of BT broadband saving loads and getting 4 times the Mbs 👍

Best bargain this year joining smarty for £5 a month sim for my phone 👍

To get the best bargain do your research, a few hours spent on the internet will reap rewards 👍

[EveClair_558613]

Having found smarty and had the benefit of the plan rolling over for a couple of years now is my biggest happy bargain I’ve found!! 

[BarryDo_1039216]

SMARTY HAS THE ANSWER!

Fantastic for me friends and family at BARGAIN PRICES🤩🙏🏻❤️

keeping it really affordable Xx

[LGrves_2042283]

The 125GB for £12 is the best bargain I’ve got through SMARTY- great price and it covers my data usage no problem!

[SusannaS_907456]

The best bargain this year was signing up to Smarty. To be able to have 100gb of data and not have to worry about running out. Such great value for money. Thank you Smarty!

[MandyPe_1930623]

best bargain 2023 was brand new sweaty Betty leggings for £10, saving £80.

Best bargain ever found so far is likely to be my smarty SIM card with data offer. Saved myself a lot of money so far and I hope for the future. Have also chosen smarty for my children now their contracts are finished with old providers.

Best way to find a bargain is to search and search around. Keep looking and you'll find the best price 🙂 

[Watermelon]

The £10 refer-a-friend bonus is awesome! I referred three friends in 2023 so it's the best bargain I've found.

[nievans1]

Best bargain of 2023 was an Xbox in Microsoft sale with extra discount by using AMEX.

[SusannaS_907456]

The best bargain I have even found was my fiancé!! He is worth his wait in gold!!!

[SusannaS_907456]

My number one tip for getting a bargain is to decide what you are looking for and search daily till the price changes.

[AnnHend_1921681]

Getting £10 per month SMARTY SIM deal - the gift which keeps on giving 💝 

[JanisCar_237432]

doing surveys and getting amazon vouchers 

[JohnMac_2242309]

The best bargain is the unlimited bundle for 20 pound

[MichalF_2057686]

The best bargain for me was getting £16 for unlimited data. 

[Andrew_smart]

The bargain of 2023 was actually swapping my current account over to RBS, bagged £200 for free. 

If we're sticking just to mobile related things, I am saving like £20 per month with smarty compared to EE so I really appreciate what you guys do. I've swapped the whole family over!

[DougalJ]

Best bargain this year was a gel insole for my work shoes for a pound, now um walking on sunshine!

[SodeeqA_1716334]

Best bargain would be the 180GB for 15 pounds I got from Smarty last year