Sampath Wijeratne asked:


Free stuffs (also called as freebies) are available all over the internet. They come in different kinds of forms like free software, mp3s, videos, various consumer products, magazines, money, email, web hosting, eBooks, screen savers and many more. Sometimes you have to register in their websites to get their free offers. Some websites ask you to fill a questionnaire to get the free offer. There are certain things that you should know before you download any of these free offers. This article gives some important things that you should consider when you download free stuff.

The most important thing that you must do before download anything from the internet is installing trusted anti-virus software and an internet spyware detection and removal tool. Otherwise your computer will be attacked by various viruses and spyware which will ultimately destroy your computer in various ways. I mentioned you this because about 99.99% free stuffs are carriers of various computer viruses and spyware with or without their knowledge.

Some free stuff like free software, mp3s and videos are used by websites as marketing tools for their promotions of new products or existing products. Sometimes they are given away freely as trial versions. You will have to pay to get the fully functioning version. There are cracks (These days mainly as Torrents) available for trial software to make it a fully functional software. But these cracks may also carry the unwanted viruses and spyware. If you want to find free fully functional software, you better find open source software as they will make the least damage or zero damage to your computer. But make sure that you download them from their original developer.

Various free stuffs like consumer goods (soaps, perfume, cream, food, etc.) are not always good for your body and health. These are offered sometimes to get a feedback from you after using them. Sometimes companies test their new products on you like scientists test on rats and rabbits. You have to be very careful when using these kinds of free stuffs. You better check the vendor’s profile and reputation.

Free offers like money are 99.99% scams and you will get into trouble. My advice is that never get into money free offers. No one will give you free money. The people pretend to give money actually try to get money from you.

EBooks, email and webhosting free offers are less harmful compared to others. These are used as a medium for marketing products and services. Yahoo GeoCities, Gmail, free eBooks offered by various internet businessmen are some examples for these kinds of free offers.

The reality that you must understand is, no one offer free offers if they don’t get a benefit from them. Each and every free offer is designed in such a way that the offerer will benefit from it by some way. Therefore you better be careful when using or downloading free offers.



CAMERON
S Roberts asked:


In today’s society where everything is on the increase except your wage packet it is sometimes nice to get something for nothing. And despite the rumour that you can never get a free lunch, you can find just about anything for free on the World Wide Web or at least money off vouchers so at least some of it is free. No wonder then that, many of us are enjoying receiving online freebies and money saving deals.

But free samples and vouchers aren’t there just because a company is feeling particularly generous. They want you to try their products, taste their food stuff, smell their perfumes, try their anti ageing creams, test their batteries or what ever it is they are trying to sell. They want to prove to you that their product is the best on the market – and what better way to tell you than to give you the opportunity to test drive it yourself. Of course if you don’t agree with them you will continue to use your usual product, but they are hoping that the free sample will turn your head and change your mind.

There are so many free give-aways online and new offers are being added every day, it would take up too much time to trawl the internet looking for all the best freebies and samples.

So what’s the best way to keep up to date with the latest free offers?

Well there are many websites online that dedicate themselves to advertising the latest freebies and special offers. The sites categories the deals into sections – Food and Wine, Health and Beauty, Women’s freebies, Home and Garden and so on. This makes it easier when your looking for freebies because you don’t have to search through categories that wouldn’t interest you.

All of the free stuff websites that I have come across also give you the opportunity to join their mailing list. This is so that they can send you updates and information about the latest give-aways. However, if your like me and receive lots of unwanted emails which clog up your inbox, it’s probably easier to add any freebies websites to your ‘favourites’ or to ‘Bookmark’ them. That way you can visit the site every couple of weeks or so, to see if any new offers have been added. Likewise when you have received you free samples, remember to unsubscribe from any mailing lists that you subscribed to in order to receive your free gift to keep your inbox at a manageably level.

Of course the main thing is to enjoy your freebies whatever they might be, and if you think you wont enjoy it, you can always sell it on Ebay.



BASIL
Andrew Singleton asked:


I’ll admit, I used to think that freebie sites were a total scam for companies to make you sign up for something while promising you something you’ll never get. That was until I received my first payment from a “freebie site”, which happened to be a smooth $250.

A “freebie” implies that you’ll get something for free; and you will – but you need to do your part first. Typically, you get a freebie through three steps. First, you sign up at the site and complete one of their sponsored offers to go “green” and fulfill your personal requirements. “Greening” means the site recognizes that you have completed an offer through their site and they have been credited for you completing the offer. Then, you usually need a certain amount of “referrals,” which are people you tell about the site, who sign up and do the same thing you did. Once you have the correct amount of referrals, you submit for verification. That means the site is reviewing all of the people you referred to make sure they didn’t complete an offer fraudulently; and to make sure that they’re not you. Once you’re verified, you place an order at the site and in about a week, you have your free gift in hand.

Freebie sites make their money from companies who pay to advertise on their site. Every time you complete an offer, or one of your referrals do, the company pays the freebie site a certain amount of cash for bringing them a new customer. The freebie site earns the money from you and your referrals to purchase and send you the gift; and that’s it!

Freebie sites offer a wide variety of things from video game systems, to home appliances, to cold hard cash. After you’ve completed your requirements, each referral is generally worth around $45 dollars. For instance: for a free PSP, you would need to sign up and complete one of the offers on the site, and then get five other people to do the same. A PSP costs $250, so each referral for that site was worth roughly $50. Freebie sites usually also offer the cash equivalent to the gift that they’re featuring, so you would probably be able to receive $250 PayPal if you preferred that. PayPal is like an online banking service where you can send money to anyone with an email address. Create a free account at www.PayPal.com.

While freebie sites are a great way to earn some extra cash for that shopping spree you’ve always wanted to go on, they do require a certain level of attention. Keeping organized is the best way to stay efficient in the freebie world. Know what offers you’ve completed, know what sites you’re signed up for, and keep track of your referrals. That way, the money you make won’t end up being thrown out the window because you forget to cancel a free trial you don’t want to continue with or something.

If you have trouble finding referrals on different sites, there are a bunch of sites you can use to trade referrals with people, or you can even pay for referrals.

If you’re interested in getting into freebie sites, just send me a message and I’d be happy to point you in the right direction for starting and completing your first freebie site. Thanks, and good luck with getting FREE STUFF!



MOISES
Brice Hubbard asked:


Locating free offers online can be very exciting, and for many individuals, the hunt for freebies is as fun as actually enjoying the free products themselves. There is a dark side to freebie offers, however. Many fraud artists have come to realize that pretending to offer free things is a great way to fool people into handing over private information which an be used in identity theft operations or even con them out of cold, hard cash. Staying out of harm’s way is of utmost importance when searching for free stuff online. There are some things you can do to make sure you freebie hunting only brings you first-rate offers - these common sense rules are a wonderful place to start.

If it sounds too good to be true, it probably is. The reason you have heard that so many times is that it almost always is the case. Think about the wisdom of businesses that give away free things. Corporations don’t just give away free products online because they have a guilty conscience. They want you try to their products in the hope that you will come back to them as a paying customer in the future, and for the good will of their company over all. They’re undeniably not doing it go in debt.

So think about if the free offer you just saw now makes sense. Does it make really sense that a business will give you a free bag of their new flavor of chips or a sample size jar of their new face cream? No doubt, because if you like it, you may purchase these products in the future. Now, does it make sense that a company will give you an all benefits paid, two-week first class trip to Bali for you and ten of your friends? Not so much. Too good to be true free offers online can end up costing you time and money later.

By the same standard, the more eccentric an offer sounds, the more you have to be aware of the small print. Sure the hotel chain may be willing to give you a free staycation in their beachfront hotel. The details in the offer might say that you have to consent to spend 10 hours a day at a sales seminar or that the free weekend is yours after you pay for a two week stay. One actual airline ran an offer for a free coach class airplane ticket from New York to London. The small print said you had to buy two, full price first class tickets on that same route before you could get the free one - at a cost of around $8,000 per ticket. Before you jump, make sure you get all of the specifics.

Free offers that essentially require you to shell out some money are big red lights. Sometimes they are real - after all, if you are used to paying full price first class airfare, a free coach class ticket can be a real score. All this really means is that when you’re required to pay to get free stuff, you’re about to get scammed. You should never send money, even for postage, to a company that you don’t know. Also, keep an eye on the costs for things like postage even if you do know the company name. If they’re asking for $50 postage to send you a free periodical, then you know something is up.

Lastly, beware giving out too much private information. It’s not necessary for them to have your bank account info. Protect your personal info and if you’re unsure, move on to the next freebie offer.



GERALD
Michael Agostino asked:


Are you looking to get free stuff on the internet. Many companies offer free stuff as a way to advertise their products. It is cheaper for them to give away products or free samples to you than to spend millions advertising. It is much more cost effective companies to let consumers try their products and let word of mouth do the rest. Some companies offer their products through free trials and some just give away samples. One of the best directories for free products on the web is www.augyzfreestuff.com.

They have offers for all sorts of free stuff including auto, work at home, cash, computers, dating, entertainment, games, insurance, credit, surveys, cash, electronics, baby & family, pets, magazines, payday loans, video game consoles and much more. If you are looking for free stuff this site is great. It is a directory of the best free offers on the internet.

In order to receive free stuff, most companies ask for a little information about you. Usually your name, address & email. Some ask for phone number, you can use a fake one if necessary. 99% ask for your email address. I suggest having a free email address just for this purpose. This has to be real since most companies will make you confirm this before they send out your product. You can get a free email at yahoo, google, hotmail, or pretty much anywhere. Also you will want to use your real address since this is where your free stuff will be shipped.

To get started, visit www.augyzfreestuff.com, click on the desired offer from the list, enter in the information that is requested. It is as simple as that. Top offers are listed on the home page, or you can browse by category. You can try as many offers as you like. The amount of free stuff you get is up to you.

While some offers will send you your free stuff for signing up, others require some sort of participation in a survey or checking out other offers. Please read the terms and conditions to ensure you know what must be done to get your free stuff. If you do not receive your stuff or have a problem you will have to contact the company who is offering the free stuff. Most free trials may have a shipping charge of usually $6.95 or less. Most times the shipping is very minimal. This is usually the case for health and beauty products.

Once you start receiving free stuff, you will want more and more. Some offers even pay you cash. Who can’t use some free cash.

The site also offers visitors some finance offers like credit cards, debt consolidation info, free insurance quotes, payday loans, guaranteed lines of credit, and free credit reports.

You can also sign up for their mailing list to get the free stuff offers delivered straight to your inbox.

So if you want to start getting free stuff today, check out www.augyzfreestuff.com



JEAN