The cute stocking stuffers, the children’s presents underneath the tree, that little something for Aunt Beryl – what are your tricks and tips for finding the ideal Christmas gifts?
Come share your shopping tactics at our #Xmastips Twitter Party on 8 November from 13:00 to 14:00. You’ll pick up loads of ideas from fellow Tweeters and will also be eligible for prizes that could sort out some of your list!
The party is sponsored by Give as you Live. Give as you Live allows you to give to charity through your online shopping. You don’t need to give an extra donation – it’s the retailers that do. Currently more than 1,500 retailers are on board including Debenhams, Early Learning Centre, Marks & Spencer and Boden.
Join the Give as you Live Twitter party sharing your Christmas shopping tips using the hashtag #xmastips and have a chance of winning some great prizes.
• A £100 John Lewis voucher
• 1 of 5 £20 Marks & Spencers vouchers
The @GiveasyouLive team will be on hand to answer any questions and help make you a savvy shopper this Christmas. In addition, Give as you Live want to say thank you to all who help spread the word. Join our blogger affiliate programme and you’ll get £1 per new shopper that signs up and spends a minimum of £10. Go to www.giveasyouliveblog.com/bloggers for more info.
#Xmastips Twitter party
Tuesday 8 November, 2011
13:00 – 14:00
Tweets advice or tips on Christmas shopping using the #xmastips hash tag to be eligible to win one of the great Give as you Live prizes! (Yes, it’s that simple.)
Picture: Vincent van der Pas via Flickr
Some BritMums Terms and Conditions you should know about:
• The #xmastips Twitter Party competition is open to people aged 18 and over with a valid Twitter account who are resident in the United Kingdom.
• All postings with a tip or comment about Christmas shopping using the hashtag #xmastips will automatically be entered into the competition. It is a condition of entry that all postings are subject to the terms and conditions. Submission of a posting will be taken to mean acceptance of the above rules and terms and conditions.
• All entries must be received by 14:00 November 8, 2011 BST.
• Winners will be chosen at random from users who tweet a Christmas tip or comment including #xmastips.
• Winners will be notified via DM to the Twitter account they used for the party. They have 48 hours to respond and claim their prize after being notified, after which time the prize will be considered unclaimed and will be re-assigned using a random selection method.
• Prizes are administered separately from BritMums. BritMums, its partners and agents are cannot be held responsible for problems related to fulfillment of prizes including non-delivery or substitution due to original prize being unavailable.
• It’s the responsibility of the winner to ensure they are eligible to receive the prize. The winner is solely responsible for travel costs, insurance, applicable taxes and for any costs, expenses and charges not specified as being included in the prize description in the competition information.
• The promoters accept no responsibility for technical difficulties which may result in Tweets not appearing in the Twitter stream as viewed via Twitter.com and therefore not eligible.
• Tweets with the Party hashtag(s) may be used in promotional materials for BritMums, published on the BritMums network, used on Twitter, used on Facebook and/or published in the BritMums blog. Participation will be taken as agreement for use of material in this way.
• Events may occur that render the competition itself or the awarding of a prize impossible due to reasons beyond the control of the Promoter and accordingly the Promoter may at its absolute discretion vary or amend the promotion and the entrant agrees that no liability shall attach to the Promoter as a result thereof.
About Jennifer Howze
Jennifer Howze is the Creative Director and co-founder of BritMums. She blogs about family travel at Jenography.net, tweets at @JHowze and Instagrams at @JHowze. Previously, she wrote the Alpha Mummy blog at The Times and as a journalist has contributed to The Times, The Guardian, The Independent, The Wall Street Journal, Travel & Leisure, Budget Travel, CNN.com, Allure, SELF and Premiere, among others. She won The Maggie Award from the Planned Parenthood Federation of America for a health article in Seventeen magazine.
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Milly
Monday 7th of November 2011
Sounds fun. I'll be there. Will you make sure you send out some alerts before it starts in case I've got stuck doing something much less interesting! See you then. Milly (South of the River Mum)