Who to blame? Bankers? Brown? The coalition? Take your pick. In reality, it doesn’t really matter how we got here: the fact of the matter is, with the global economy in trouble, times are tough across the board as spending cuts start to hit each and every one of us.
But it’s not all doom and gloom: people are pulling together like never before in an effort to save money. Online communities like the moneysavingexpert forums are thriving as eagle-eyed bargain hunters share cost-cutting tips, discount codes and creative ways of reducing spending.
At DHL Servicepoint, we’ve always been committed to delivering great deals on sending parcels to destinations worldwide. And with free packaging we help save on the substantial hidden costs of parcel delivery too. For maximum convenience, you can find your nearest DHL Servicepoint on high streets everywhere, in branches of Whsmith, Safestore, Rymans, and Staples.
Now we want to help with your cost-cutting efforts outside the world of parcel delivery. That’s why our Twitter stream (@Dhlservicepoint) strives to provide insightful tips on great ways to save money – without necessarily cutting back on fun!
To mark this new direction and let the world know @Dhlservicepoint is here to help frugal followers with ideas on how to get more for your buck, we’re running a competition that gives you the chance to win a whopping £100 in high street vouchers!
How to enter
To enter, simply tweet @Dhlservicepoint with your own top 140 character money saving tip. The best suggestion will win £100 in high street vouchers!
The winner will be selected and results announced via Twitter and this blog on Tuesday 10th of May, 2011. So get tweeting and help your fellow tweeps make great savings with @dhlservicepoint!
Terms and conditions
- There is one prize consisting of £100 of high street vouchers.
- The draw is open to all DHLservicepoint Twitter followers and DHL Servicepoint Blog users.
- All entrants must be over 16 years of age.
- Only one entry per person is allowed.
- One winner will be picked.
- The competition is open to UK residents only.
- No cash or other alternative is available.
- No purchase necessary.
- The competition will close at 6pm on May 10th, 2011. The winner will be notified by email or by Twitter on May 11th, 2011.
- Prizes are non-transferable and no cash alternative will be given.
- Rude or offensive entries will not be accepted.
- The judges’ decision is final.
- DHL employees are not eligible to enter the competition.
- Details of the winner can be requested by writing to the promoter at:
Marketing Department, DHL International (UK) Limited, 178-188 Great South-West Road, Hounslow, Middlesex, TW4 6JS