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Blog Chris Page 29

Posts by: Chris

Merry Christmas from FPL

by Chris | Uncategorized

If you’re like me you’ve already been bombarded with (often) insincere Christmas Messages from every business you’ve ever dealt with so I’m hesitant to add to the glut. I just wanted to say a big thanks to everyone who has patiently awaited a win, talked about us, written about us, tweeted, liked, and so on. For each person who visits the site on Christmas Day and Boxing Day we’ll be donating 5p to charity. … Read more

15% Reached. Prize Fund Increase + £500 Referral Competition!

by Chris | News

I’m very happy and proud to announce that 15% of the UK’s postcodes are now registered on FPL. As always, to share in the good fortune I’m putting the daily prize fund up. This time the Survey Draw has been put up to £100 per day. In addition, there’s £500 up for grabs in our biggest ever Referral Competition … Read more

Introducing the £5 Loyalty Draw

by Chris | News

Back in July when I increased the Main Draw to £150 I asked for suggestions for further prize increases on our Facebook Page. One of the suggestions was a “Loyalty Draw” for FPLers with a high bonus. … Read more

Black Friday is here to stay

by Chris | News, Special offer

Black Friday, a US shopping tradition that follows Thanksgiving, has been rising in popularity over the past few years. With more and more retailers getting on board, last year was bigger than ever and even rivalled our treasured Boxing Day. As with all sales, it’s important to find the genuinely good deals among the noise of discounted products you never wanted in the first place! … Read more

Bad ads.. Be gone!

by Chris | News

FPL is funded by advertising but because of how internet advertising works we have little control over the ads that appear. Sadly, some FPLers have been caught out by some of the dodgier ones but hopefully that is a thing of the past with our new “Report this ad” feature. But we need your help. … Read more

Charities are putting us off donating money

by Chris | Charities

Yesterday I asked 2,000 of you some questions about charity. Why? I believe we have an innate desire to give, but that has been eroded by noisy and questionable marketing practices. Charities have lost their natural connection with people, most of whom (I believe) are natural donors. What can we do about it? … Read more