Category: Di’s diary

Finding wins with Social Searcher

I’ve known about Social Searcher for a while, but have never been keen on using it as the site itself was clumsy and difficult to navigate with all the ugly advertising. Today on Facebook...

Compers Survey – your help required!

Can you spare a few minutes to answer six simple questions about your comping habits? PromoVeritas is looking to help brands understand the value that competitions and prize draws can have. As well as...

My Day as a Zookeeper

One of the most wonderful things about comping is winning unusual experiences – a VIP weekend at the Olympics, a stay at the Ritz, a day in Paris with a fashion blogger, dinner at...

Ben Shephard’s Shoe Scramble!

Did you know I’m so famous now, that I don’t even have to win my own prizes? Yup, I rope in celebrities like Ben Shephard to do it for me! A couple of weeks...

Lunch Less Ordinary Blogger Challenge: Week 3

This week’s challenge from Mission Deli Wraps is to make a lunch inspired by a favourite film. My favourite films are Harold and Maude (1971 black comedy about a teenager who loves to fake...

My latest wins from creative comps

Since moving to Brighton I’ve not devoted much time to creative comps, simply because I’ve been so busy with work, Ryland, and – argh! – DIY. But at the end of September I was...

The Lunch Less Ordinary Blogger Challenge

I’m DELI-ghted to be taking part in the Mission Blogger Challenge throughout October – each week I’ll be completing a challenge with the aim of being their ‘less ordinary luncher’ and winning one of...

Getting my comping mojo back!

You may well have noticed my absence from the comping world for six weeks or so – now I’ve settled into my new home here on the sunny south coast, I’ve realised I urgently...