• "The opportunity to find competitions listed in a clear, concise and most importantly, free forum." (Chris - Ocean Grove, VIC)
• "I love the new feature that enables you to tick whether you have completed competition or not. Great idea!" (Tegan - Sefton Park, WA)
• "I can't believe you find the amount of competitions that you do. It is truly amazing" (Naomi - Rydalmere, NSW)
• "The best website - the best competitions - the best Book." (Pauline - Everton Hills, QLD)
• "Loved The Book Thanks So Much" (Gail - Loganholme, QLD)
• "I tell everybody about this site and forward it to everybody. Winning the Nurofen Promotion to Egypt made a huge difference to my life. " (Anne - Wetherill Park, NSW)
• "Just read the book - very helpful and easy to read" (Tanya - St Leonards, NSW)
• "i love this site i have already won 12mths subscription to super foods" (Ursula - Fairfield Heights, NT)
• "I love the range of offers and the pure volume of them, well done." (Kylie - Breakwater, VIC)
• "It's a fun way to keep up to date with all the current comps and other info available on the web" (Lyn - Kedron, QLD)
• "Well finally a site where competitions are sent to me, I dont have to look for them ..brilliant work!!!" (Caroline - Terranora, NSW)
• "Easily the most convienient way of finding out about competitions!" (Grant - Newtown, NSW)
• "Thankyou for the awesome prize!!" (Rach - Wynyard, TAS)
• "I lOVE the competitions books - really great tips and hints!!!" (Tanya - St Leonards, NSW)
• "All the work you guys put into this site is awesome and keeps me entertained daily, thankyou" (Jenean - Carrum Downs, VIC)
• "Thankyou so much it was such a suprise to hear that i had won...this is the first time i have won anything before" (Cecilia - Cheltenham, VIC)
• "I love how clearly everything is set out, I love that it's free and that there is a wide range of comps and prizes" (Kym - Bundaberg, QLD)
• ""I read Competitions The Book today, and was thrilled to find it was written with integrity and honesty" (Judi, Koroit, VIC)
• "I adore and am addicted to your website." (Mandy - Carrum Downs, VIC)
• "Thanks again for the competition email alert. Makes things so easy!" (Vicki - North Brighton, SA)
• "Great reading definitely gave me some food for thought when entering competitions especially from an insiders point of view" (Sharon - Kambah, ACT)
• "I love entering competitions and I love the easy to follow format of your website" (Jacquie - Deniliquin, NSW)
• " I might be pushing my luck though, as I've already won a $10,000 prize through your website, but I'm willing to test my luck! " (Shelley - Picton, NSW)
• "Thank you so much, we have received the pizza oven ....... we love it, we love it, we love it!!!!!" (Peta - Denistone West, NSW)
• "Oh wow! That's fantastic. Thank you for the opportunity to enter" (Jude - Kalamunda, WA)
• "I have a fetish for competitions so this site is like a one-stop-shop for me" (Deb - Darwin, NT)
• "The array of competitions on offer is astoundingly good and varied!" (Maneesha - Carlton, VIC)
• "this is the best site!!! i am on it every night. i won the last zanzibags comp and me and my three teenages fought over the bag" (Sonia - Swan Hill, VIC)
• "Thank you so much for selecting me as the prize winner, keep up the fantastic work you do on the web site, I love it" (Jan - Dudley Park, SA)
• "Thank you so much for this wonderful prize" (Dianna - Dubbo, NSW)
• "I don't have to wade through expired listings or broken links, which is often the case with other sites" (Belinda - Burnie, TAS)
• "I couldn't believe it when I read your email . Thank you all so much" (Brenda - Moama, NSW)
• "The best website I know, and my homepage of course!" (Elizabeth - Mordialloc, VIC)
• I won my first prize the other week and I was absolutley stoked!" (Nicol - South Penrith, NSW)
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• "I have read the book, enjoyed the read and info, and am applying, albeit slowly, the suggestions suggested :)" (Tony - Sth Guildford, WA)
• "You have made entering competition very easy" (Danielle - Beacon, WA)
• "I was wrapped to receive a message telling me to check the winners list. I won a GPS system! Thanks so much!" (Danielle - Narre Warren North, VIC)
• "Book terribly interesting have read every page" (Nea - Bensville, NSW)
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• "Great Book, I'm reading it again in case I missed any hints the first time." (Margaret - Donnybrook, WA)
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• "I love that we have actually won a prize on your site" (Danielle, Langwarrin, VIC)
• "Great site, best one I have found for competitions and always up to date. Congratulations!" (Marie - Browns Plains, QLD)
• "I was thrilled to once again receive your email to say that I had won a prize. This shows that anyone can win if they put their mind to it. Thanks for the great site . Love it." (Brenda - Moama, NSW)
• "Hi! Great news! Thank you so much. Looking forward to my prize" (Jenni - Cronulla, NSW)
• "Yay! Thankyou so much! I really didn't think i'd ever win anything. Great website!" (Bernice - White Gum Valley, WA)
• "Thank you for all the great advice and the book is priceless" (Tanja - Mill Park, VIC)
• "I just won a tote bag!!! I think this site is great!!!!" (Jo - Rawarth, NSW)
• "A great place to visit and the Competitions - The Book is become like a bible to me." (Kim - South Melbourne, VIC)
• "All competitions in one place and the reminders of when competitions begin and close" (Lyndall - Panania, NSW)
• "Thanks soo very much. have made my month with this news... it couldn't have come at a better time either. " (Lisa - Chatswood, NSW)
• "One place to find comps without having to look all over the place" (Marie - Kulpi, QLD)
• "Whoo I love to receive winning messages! Thank You very much Craig and also Creatively Belle" ((Lisa - Moana, SA))
• "I am a competition-a-holic so I love having lots of competitions on one site...it's fantastic!" (Kate, Gray, NT)
• "The range is terrific and synopsis of each competition accurate and informative" (Odette - Yallourn North, VIC)
• "I bought the book as soon as it was released and I think its absolutely fantastic." (Kerrie - Albion Park, NSW)
• "Didn't realize how many competitions are available and how easy they are to enter" (Lisa - Northam, WA)
• "It’s so time consuming to find competitions on a search engine. That’s why I love this site, the searching is done for you" (Teresa - Wodonga, VIC)

Media

Today Tonight - April 2010

RadioLand Rocked - Craig Seitam, who runs www.competitionsguide.com.au, applauded Nova for their swift action. "I can guarantee it will happen again whether we know about it or not, I don't know," said Craig. "I think Nova acted very properly. They took very quick action and for that I commend them."

"The fascinating thing about this scam is that it has nothing to do with the promoter. We deal quite often with dodgy promoters, with SMS numbers and credit card fraud - this is the custodian of the prize ... " view the article

 

That's Life April 2010

One of our members was kind enough to nominate Competitions Guide in "Websites We Love". Appreciate the thought, and thanks to That's Life for also including us for a second time.

 

Today Tonight - October 2009

Competition Guide's second appearance on Today Tonight featured a great piece from member Melinda who has had some great wins. Watch the story or view the article

 

Inside Retailing - February 2009

Competitions - The Book caught the attention business media not long after its release. The book has become popular as a reference guide by promoters wanting tips on running competitions.

The Inside Retailing article ran into two pages, and was an exert from the chapter "Mistakes Promoters Make"

 

Daily Telegraph/Herald Sun - December 2008

Funeral Director Gregary & Carr caused quite a stir offering the chance to win a coffee machine with the purchase of a prepaid funeral.

Competitions Guide was featured also on this story in the Courier Mail, Herald Sun, and interviewed on radio 6PR. See the online article

 

That's Life Magazine - November 2008

That's Life released a two page article on "Competitions - The Book" and Competitions Guide. The story revolved around Craig Seitam's life as a competition creator, including tips and tricks on how to win

- Click here to see That's Life's online article.

 

Today Tonight - October 2008

The first TV experience for Competitions Guide was on Today Tonight, prompted by the launch of Competitions - The Book. Inner city backyards and TV interviews don't always mix, courtesy of planes overhead. Watch the story here or view the article

 

Courier Mail - September 2009

The article referencing the danger of Premium SMS charges began on a small scale in Tasmania, eventually reaching other newspapers across the country

Read the online article

Plus, the Australian Mobile Telecommunications Authority also took note - see here