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A Yearly Review for all Compers

    The year is not over yet that’s for sure but soon it will be that time of the year where we evaluate and review all things competition related. I hope you’ve had a winning year and had oodles of fun! If not I’m sure 2016 is going to be your year.   Once…

Crafting the Perfect Christmas Winning Answer

    This is my favourite time of year! Not just because I can’t wait until the big feast, Boxing Day sales and the warm weather but who can forget all the Christmas competitions that come around this time of year. I especially love getting surprise prizes after Christmas because then I can claim them…

10 Time Saving Tips to Win in the New Year!

    The end of the year is nearly upon us but wait there’s still time isn’t there to win? Right! In fact this is the busiest time of the year for competitions. Christmas themed giveaways are in abundance.  Companies are unleashing their best comps yet and it’s holiday time! Which means lots of holiday…

Radio Competitions and Mykonos

    I’ll never forget that phone call, where I was and what I was doing. I was driving home with my sister when I got the call from a radio station. The competition was for a Trip to Mykonos. We pulled over and parked the car. My sister was practically screaming. I just had…

Odds, Luck and the Melbourne Cup

    I hope everyone had a fruitful and lucky long weekend in Victoria and for everyone else I hope you had a bet on our famous Melbourne Cup. This race is really when time stands still for 3 minutes. When the clock strikes 3pm you wont see a car on the road. But yesterday…

What to do when there’s a Prize drought

    It happens to everybody. Wins are coming left, right and centre. Sure they are probably small prizes some might be big. But they seem to be consistent for a while. Everything is going just fine. Then it happens.   The dry spell comes. No prizes. No winning emails. Not even a double movie…

Dear Karl and Lisa…

    Dear Karl and Lisa,   It’s time we talked. For a long time I have resisted your competition. Maybe it’s been a year or two. I’m not sure. But I resisted. I decided to opt out. Not participate or Join in. I watched in envy as your callers answered with those magical words…

Melting in the October Heat

    I don’t know where you are but Melbourne is in the middle of a heat wave and so the only thing to do is to stay indoors. As far as I’m concerned 35 degrees is not the kind of weather you stay in for long.  But it is a much welcome change, considering…

11 Ways to get your Comping Mojo back

    Do you feel like you’ve lost your comping mojo? Can’t remember the last time you won a prize? Feeling low in comping energy? Feel like giving up?   I’ve definitely been on my own comping rollercoaster ride. Winning many prizes then not seeing anything for months. Thinking its all too hard and maybe…

Is a Marketers dream a compers nightmare?

    Recently I saw a great competition. I clicked the link and was delighted to see there was no 25 word or less answer required and what looked like a short form. My imagination took a sigh of relief, it had the day off and I was feeling high in spirits. The prize was…


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