โ09-01-2024 16:21 PM - edited โ25-01-2024 15:16 PM
PRIZE DRAW UPDATE - WINNERS
We are delighted to announce the winners of SMARTY Community Anniversary Prize Draw๐๐ฅ๐
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 time๐
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.
Cut yourself a slice of cake and stick on a party hat, because we're celebrating one whole year of the SMARTY Community ๐
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 ยฃ100 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.
The Draw
There are 15 ยฃ100 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
Solved! Go to Solution.
โ25-01-2024 15:22 PM
โ25-01-2024 15:24 PM
โ13-01-2024 18:17 PM
My best bargain has been the deal I accepted for my smarty SIM card. It surpassed my previous supplier.
โ13-01-2024 18:17 PM
For much cheaper flights including long haul flights, sign up for newsletters so you can keep track of when a travel agency or directly from an airline when they may run Flash Sales, meaning return tickets at a massively discounted price. You got to call them quick though when their lines open. More importantly have your details ready if you're prepared for travelling with some flexibility on dates and times. Even better if you know a friend or two that either works in leisure and tourism, and or airlines, travel agency themselves. Good luck! ๐
โ13-01-2024 18:15 PM
My data sim has to be my bargain of the year thanks for the great service
โ13-01-2024 18:15 PM
One tip for getting a bargain would be to do your research and compare prices on different sites to ensure what your being offered is the best possibility.
โ13-01-2024 18:14 PM
Best bargain?... I suppose it was getting 30gb for ยฃ10 per month.
โ13-01-2024 18:14 PM
Smarty. Only costs me ยฃ10 per month now compared to previously paying about ยฃ50 per month when I was on a contract
โ13-01-2024 18:07 PM
What is your number one tip for getting a bargain?
My best tip is to move all your family Sims to Smarty
โ13-01-2024 18:05 PM
Updated sims for better deals tailored to myself
โ13-01-2024 18:04 PM
Case of nice Shiraz at ยฃ5 per bottle. Might get me through january ๐
โ13-01-2024 18:01 PM - edited โ13-01-2024 18:02 PM
Best bargain to date was some wonderful outfits from Temu. Didn't know about them until recently. Having said that nothing can beat Smarty's amazing plan for ยฃ8 I get double the amount of GBs for the whole year at a fraction of the price when compared to other network providers. Ended last year on an uplifting note! Big thank you! I am grateful to have found you! ๐
โ13-01-2024 18:01 PM
Top tip for bargain hunting - be prepared to go shopping (including online) early in the day.
โ13-01-2024 17:59 PM
My best bargain has to be buying the kids Christmas presents and my local Asda had reduced the last TV 32 inch sharp to ยฃ32 because ti was a split box. Contents absolutely fine.
Also a good bargain is a smarty sim card!!
โ13-01-2024 17:56 PM
I love smarty! The double data was an absolute bonus when I signed up so what did I do the day after? Yep! Signed my daughter and partner up too! My sister has also recently joined! Never had a problem with this network and I will continue to recommend:)!
โ13-01-2024 17:51 PM
Best bargain ever - VW priced my current car wrong online, bought it for the advertised price.
Best bargain 2023 - Ercol table and chairs X 6 all for under the cost of 1 seat.
Top tip - Slow down, reseach, research & research before you buy.
โ13-01-2024 17:44 PM
The best bargain I've ever found is smarty's ยฃ10 for 50GB per month.
โ13-01-2024 17:43 PM
Switching to Smarty was the best decision I've made because it's one of the cheapest Sims out there, best prices on all deals and packages
โ13-01-2024 17:39 PM
Best bargain I've ever found? I managed to come across a race-ready road bike worth about ยฃ1500 for ยฃ300, because the owner had upgraded it to something extremely fancy and didn't seem to care about the resale value.
Best bargain bagged this year? If we're talking 2023, because I have nothing notable in 2024, it would be a pair of DMs for ยฃ30 - they were for sale so low because the seller had scuffed them so badly but all it took was a quick clean and polish and they're not far off new.
Number 1 bargain tip? Research things, go for second-hand marketplaces (eBay, Depop, Vinted, even Facebook Marketplace, etc) and it won't take much digging to find a gem that someone's priced low just to get rid.
โ13-01-2024 17:36 PM
Discover Smarty then sharing this great value plan ๐
โ13-01-2024 17:34 PM
Smarty has the best bargains I've found and I also happened to find them this year! ๐ค
For great bargains I ask friends and search the internet ๐๐
(I recommend smarty to everyone I know BTW ๐ค)
โ13-01-2024 17:33 PM
Best bargain I ever got was when a lady was signing up people for a radio usage survey going door-to-door. I was reluctant but agreed to do one as she was nice, and a few years later have earned over ยฃ1000 from semi-regular radio diaries. It takes about 5-10 minutes of my time max to fill out a whole week.
Best bargain this year is probably a new mattress I bought. Turns out I needed it more than I thought, and I got money off and free pillows by talking to the support.
Advice for getting bargains online is so not be afraid to ask the customer support for a company if thereโs a way they can get you a better deal. Iโve had plenty of money off from this approach.
โ13-01-2024 17:32 PM
Number 1 tip for getting the best bargain is to shop around on different websites for a product you like and apply for discount codes when it prompts you
โ13-01-2024 17:31 PM
Best bargain I've ever found: Best bargain deal for me was getting a SMARTY data and call deal for ยฃ6, all for ยฃ5.
Best Bargain this year: Adding my other devices to my SMARTY account under GROUP
Tip for best bargain: Subscribe to newsletter of the places you spent your money to get the first hand news of when a bargain is available
โ13-01-2024 17:30 PM
Getting my new smarty SIM and 16GB of data for ยฃ8 ๐คฉ itโs an absolute steal!!
โ13-01-2024 17:28 PM
Best bargain ever was my smarty sim. Best bargain of 2023 light fitting from IKEA. No. 1 tip for getting a bargain is following Martin Lewis money program.
โ13-01-2024 17:28 PM
16GB for ยฃ8!! Itโs an absolute steal best bargain by far ๐คฉโจ
โ13-01-2024 17:25 PM
best bargain: badger harness,
Best this year. Tomato slippers
tip: Decent shoes.
โ13-01-2024 17:22 PM
Ipad Air...worth while shopping around and got a real bargain!
โ13-01-2024 17:22 PM
My best bargain was signing up to Octopus Energy. Not only do I save money on electricity but I have earned ยฃ150 by recommending it to others. Of course Smarty was also a good bargain.
โ13-01-2024 17:20 PM
Best bargain - Smarty sim for my phone. I've never seen so much data available for such a low cost!
โ13-01-2024 17:19 PM
Cheap, fast, discounts all in one
โ13-01-2024 17:19 PM
Pizza oven for ยฃ150. Yum.
โ13-01-2024 17:16 PM
Best bargain was yellow labels items at Sainsbury's. Best bargain this year was a smart TV. Best tip , go to the supermarket. Gareth.
โ13-01-2024 17:15 PM
My best bargain in 2023 was Smarty sim , with 40gb of data and I use 10gb while at work in my car as Uber driver, and the rest watching YouTube when it's quiet , my advice is always shop around comparison sites to get the best deals ๐ and your the winner ๐
โ13-01-2024 17:14 PM - edited โ13-01-2024 17:19 PM
My best bargain in 2023 was switching to Smarty from my previous network provider. My monthly payment was halved and my data allowance more than doubled. Whatโs not to like. ๐๐๐ป
My best bargain of all time was buying my home. I got it at a much reduced rate as it needed to be fully redecorated after the previous owner had rented it out and the tennantโs had shown it no respect at all.
My best tip for bagging a bargain is not to rush in, but to do some research.
โ13-01-2024 17:13 PM
Best bargain ever was my home.
Best 2023 bargain is paying only ยฃ5 a month for Smarty.
My tip for getting bargains is shopping around and taking your time.
โ13-01-2024 17:13 PM
My best bargain this year was a perfectly functional and comfortable chair for my room. I moved to UK from another country, and needed some furniture quickly and at a low cost, because it was going to be temporary. Some great lady offered me a nice roller chair for free, and I am still using it.
โ13-01-2024 17:08 PM
What was the best bargain you've ever found?
Thatโs a tough question. There are so many amazing bargains out there, and Iโm always on the lookout for them. ๐
One of the biggest bargains I have even found was a brand new MacBook Air that I bought online for ยฃ500. It was originally priced at ยฃ999, so I saved ยฃ499 or 50% off the regular price.
I found this deal on a website called DealNews, which is one of the best price bargain websites that are cheaper than eBay. They post daily deals and coupons across the web, and they have a team of experts who vet every single deal they post to ensure it's the best price available.
I was very lucky to find this deal because it was a flash sale that lasted only a few hours. I had to act fast and place my order before it sold out. I was so excited when I received my MacBook Air in the mail. It was in perfect condition and worked flawlessly. It was one of the best purchases Iโve ever made, and I use it every day for work and entertainment. I love how fast, light, and sleek it is, and how it has a long battery life and a retina display. It was definitely worth the money, and I'm very happy with my bargain .
โ13-01-2024 17:04 PM
Smarty my mobile bill has gone from ยฃ60 to ยฃ10 a Bargin
โ13-01-2024 17:05 PM
โ
Be QUICK.. best deals tend to go fast...
As the saying goes... 'The early bird gets the worm!' โค๏ธ
โ13-01-2024 17:04 PM
My best bargain was getting a sim that matched my current one at the time for half the price.
My number one tip would be to shop around and not just look at the big companies. They know most people will pick them for the name and therfore charge you for that. This applies to nearly everything