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The Gambling Commission
Research and Insights

Know your regulatory body: the Gambling Commission

Sarah Burns (Founder and Chief Prizeologist) • • 3 min read

In this, the fourth of our posts on the organisations which regulate the prize promotions industry – the first three covered the ASA, the ICO and Ofcom – we…

Research and Insights

Closing dates and cash alternatives

Sarah Burns (Founder and Chief Prizeologist) • • 4 min read

The décor isn’t really to my taste and the garden looks as though it could do with a bit of work, but for £5 you can enter a draw to win a home in Blackheath,…

Why is spelling and grammar in scam mail bad?
Scam busting

Why scammers can’t spell

Sarah Burns (Founder and Chief Prizeologist) • • 4 min read

You’re familiar with the Nigerian scam, aren’t you? You get an email – in days gone by it was a letter – which explains that the sender has a large sum of…

Ant and Dec fined by OfCom
Research and Insights

Know your regulatory body: OfCom

Sarah Burns (Founder and Chief Prizeologist) • • 3 min read

Name: Office of Communications (Ofcom) Need to know: Ofcom is the body that regulates communications in the UK. Its remit covers the TV, radio and…

Ace your prize promotions with the right Instagram hashtag
Inspiration and Advice

How to ace your prize promotions with Instagram hashtags

Sarah Burns (Founder and Chief Prizeologist) • • 5 min read

Instagram works really well as a platform for competitions and prize draws. There are around 800 million people actively using it every month and asking people…

Granby Marketing
Inspiration and Advice

In the prizeologist hot seat: joanne kimber

Sarah Burns (Founder and Chief Prizeologist) • • 6 min read

This month we speak to Joanne Kimber, Managing Director of Granby Marketing. Joanne is a veteran in the industry starting her first promotional marketing job…

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