Like freebies? Check out these online resources to get free products

Let’s face it: free stuff is great!  These days there are lots of online resources that enable you to get free products and services.

Just do a web search, and you’ll come up with tons of results for freebies.  It’s a lot of information to sort through.  I’ve researched some of the options and compiled the list below to help you narrow down the resources to get free products.

Good luck finding some great freebies to try!Resources to get free product samples - AMerryMom.com

Please note, this post is a compilation of resources, not an endorsement of these third-party sites.  I have not worked with all of these sites.

Networks

Many networks are available that work with brands and consumers to provide free products for testing.  Some of these require recipients to share their experiences with the products via social media.

Influenster – Sign up with Influenster to qualify for VoxBoxes, which include several products to sample and review.  Members (Influensters) unlock expert and lifestyle badges and earn an impact score that measures their social media presence.  Surveys help match members with VoxBox campaigns for a good product fit.  (I received my first VoxBox over the summer with several great products inside.)

SheSpeaks – With this site, you can find freebies on their Deals & Offers page without registering.  You can also sign up as a member.  The site says, “if you participate regularly in our community you might just get something free delivered to your door.”  The SheSpeaks Product Programs reward participation in the community on the site.

Vocalpoint – Signing up with Vocalpoint allows members to get Goodies, the samples and coupons available through the site.  Members share their thoughts about the products on the site and via their social media channels.

Smiley360 – With this community, you sign up to qualify for “Smiley missions” to try products and services, share your thoughts, and earn points and badges.

House Party – Feeling social?  With this option, you sign up and then apply to host a House Party event for some of your friends and family.  If you’re selected, they send you a Party Pack with products and coupons to share with your guests.

Allure Free Stuff – On its website, Allure magazine offers free product samples that readers can enter to win on a first come, first serve basis.

CouponCabin – Check out CouponCabin for a variety of offers for free samples.  You don’t even have to register with CouponCabin to access the freebies they list.

StartSampling – With this free resource for sample products, you can select from the product samples available on the website.  As a member, you can also participate in the Frequent Tryer Miles program, which awards points for participating in the sampling program and can be used to receive free gifts.

MySavings – This online directory offers a wide variety of free stuff.  You create a free account to get started.

Stores

Retailers may offer free samples via their website.  Use the search box to look for samples that may be available.

Target Sample Spot – Target has a special Sample Spot to allow customers to request samples of available products.

Walmart – The Walmart website has a page for special savings and samples.

Individual brands

Check the websites of your favorite products to see if they offer special programs for discounts and samples, like the brands below.

P&G Everyday – This site has special offers for a variety of P&G brand items.  P&G brands include Bounce, Oral-B, Gilette, and more.  After you register, you have access to samples that may be available by mail, as well as coupons, recipes, and other resources.

Kraft First Taste – Sign up with Kraft for access to exclusive offers for their products.  You can get free samples, share offers with friends and family, and share your opinions with the company.

SC Johnson – The corporate website for brands like Ziploc, Pledge, and Glade directs consumers to become a member of its Right@Home site for access to a newsletter and special offers.

Dove Insiders – Register for Dove’s insider program for coupons and promotions.

L’Oreal Paris Offers – Join online for special offers from L’Oreal Paris.

More information

Looking for more information about finding freebies online?  Check out this article from Kiplinger.com.  You can also find more information in the About.com freebies section, which has a newsletter you can join.

You can also find some great online sweepstakes and giveaways for more free stuff!  (I host some giveaways here – check out what’s currently available.)

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