a digital agency with a difference
Why We’re Different
At Veneficus we provide the meeting point between brand and consumer. As website owners ourselves we are able to offer reasoned advice, plans and conversion optimisation to advertisers. Something that traditional agencies and networks are unable to do.
We work with some of the UK's leading brands, driving traffic to their sites, promotions and social media pages. We deliver 1000s of newsletter sign ups, free sample applicants, Facebook Likes & much more on a daily basis.
What we do
Design
We work closely with brands to optimise their landing pages and then start driving sign ups to them. As media owners we know what works! With decades of shared experience building and optimising websites and landing pages we can give you advice that most agencies can’t.
Perhaps most important of all, we know how to price a campaign. We’ve run hundreds of campaigns for a wide variety of advertisers. We know when advertisers are paying too much and we know when it’s too little.
Optimisation
Test, test and test again. If there’s one thing owning our sites has taught us it is the importance of testing. We split test everything and want our clients to do the same. With our own media we can completely control the amount of traffic coming to each version of your landing page and optimise it based on those results.
Affiliate Network
How we can price perfectly to deliver you the right amount of volume while keeping our publishers interested in the campaign
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Find out more about our websites and our users. You’ll be amazed at what we can do.
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MagicFreebiesUK was set up in 2001 and is now the largest freebie site in the UK. We list the latest freebies, competitions, money saving and money making offers from around the UK.
- 1.2 million members
- 30-40k daily page views
- 271,523 facebook fans
A relatively new venture for Veneficus. Expert Home Tips was set up in early 2015 to offer people household advice on a wide range of topics. It is a content driven website and we pride ourselves on quality articles.
- 90,000 Members
- 40% Pet Owners
- 30% Mothers with young children
FreeStuffWorld was set up to solidify Veneficus' position as the no.1 freebie and competition brand in the UK.
- 450,000 members
- 10-15k daily page views
- 80,937 facebook fans
Take Surveys was set up to complement our existing web properties. We use this site to build our very own market research panel which we can use to garner information for our clients on their upcoming promotions and campaigns.
- 250,000 members
- 50,000 new members a month
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Meet the team
Meet the team
Meet the team
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Our Work - Wisdom
To increase brand awareness by increasing the number of their Facebook Fans and also collecting consumer data and profiling information.
- Over 6,000 Clicks
- Over 3,600 Likes
- Over 2,500 registered prize entries
CASE STUDY - WISDOM
- Over 6,000 Clicks
- Over 3,600 Likes
- Over 2,500 registered prize entries
To increase brand awareness by increasing the number of their Facebook Fans and also collecting consumer data and profiling information.
Wisdom agreed to host a competition where entrants could win one of 1000 toothbrushes as well as a family photoshoot, a digital camera and £500 annual pass to various attractions.
Wisdom purchased a daily promotional slot on MagicFreebiesUK website where they were promoted. The user would then click on the link and be directed to a static Facebook page tab for them to 'Like' the Page, and then be directed to the competition registration.
“Magic Freebies advertised our Wisdom Quantum competition on their daily email. The campaign has proved to be very successful with more ‘likes’ than we had anticipated. We are happy with the result and would definitely work with Magic Freebies in the future.”
- Victoria, Wisdom Toothbrushes Limited.
Our Work - Cook Italian
Cook Italian were looking to grow their Facebook fan base. They highlighted their desired demographic as as active mums online who are promotionally responsive to tie in with their sampling campaign.
- Over 4,500 Clicks
- Over 2,800 Likes
CASE STUDY - COOK ITALIAN
- Over 4,500 Clicks
- Over 2,800 Likes
Cook Italian were looking to grow their Facebook fan base. They highlighted their desired demographic as as active mums online who are promotionally responsive to tie in with their sampling campaign.
Cook Italian agreed to host a competition where entrants could win one of 750 cheese samples. They purchased a daily promotional slot on Magic FreebiesUK website where they were promoted. The user would then click on the link and be directed to a static Facebook page tab for them to 'Like'. This would enter them into the competition.
“MagicFreebies have proved a valuable partner in advertising our promotions and increasing our Facebook fanbase, and we hope to use their services for future promotions.”
- Matt, Cook Italian Digital Agency.
Our Work - Visit London
To increase brand awareness and generate interest of potential tourists for Visit London.
- 2,500 visitors to the competition page in a single day promotion
CASE STUDY - VISIT LONDON
- 2,500 visitors to the competition page in a single day promotion
Visit London designed an interactive game where users would follow clues around a map of London to find 'Rufus the dog' . When they found Rufus they were entered into a competition to win a 5* trip to London. They chose to advertise on the MagicFreebiesUK homepage. Users would click on this offer and be directed to the competition page.
“Advertising on the MagicFreebiesUK site was a really cost effective way for us to meet our goal of increasing the number of competition entries for the Visit London campaign. I would not hesitate to use them again.”
- Jonathon, Senior Digital Media Planner, Mediacom.
Our Work - Foxy Bingo
To grow the number of real money players on FoxyBingo.com.
- Month on month Veneficus is delivering over 300 real money players
CASE STUDY - FOXY BINGO
- Month on month Veneficus is delivering over 300 real money players
To grow the number of real money players on FoxyBingo.com.
Advertising on the MagicFreebiesUK and FreeStuffWorld, paying Veneficus for every registered player who deposits real money to play. Users would click on this offer and be directed to the Foxy Bingo registration page.
“I've been very impressed with how quickly Veneficus have become a key and consistent supplier in delivering players for Foxy Bingo.”
- Spencer, Foxy Bingo.
Our Work - Active You
To obtain sign ups to the Active You database.
- 20,000 Sign ups in under one month
CASE STUDY - ACTIVE YOU
- 20,000 Sign ups in under one month
To obtain sign ups to the Active You database.
Advertising on the MagicFreebiesUK and FreeStuffWorld, paying Veneficus for every sign up. Users would click on this offer and be directed to the ActiveYou registration page.
“Magicfreebies offered a fast and efficient route to market for our lead generation portal activeyou.co.uk, their traffic is amazingly quick at responding to offers and the quality of the data generated was among the highest of all our partners.”
- Alex, Jt. CEO, Digitalbox.
Our Work - Capital FM
To drive users to enter Capital FM's Secret Santa game, to increase Capital FM Facebook likes, to raise awareness of Capital FM's Jingle Bell Ball event.
- Across 2 promotions MagicFreebies sent 4,600 users to the Capital FM promotion
CASE STUDY - CAPITAL FM
- Across 2 promotions MagicFreebies sent 4,600 users to the Capital FM promotion
To drive users to enter Capital FM's Secret Santa game, to increase Capital FM Facebook likes, to raise awareness of Capital FM's Jingle Bell Ball event.
Capital FM choose MagicFreebiesUK amongst a select number various sites as a place where special codes were promoted so that users can use these codes to win additional prizes on the Capital FM Facebook Page. Prizes included tickets to the 'Capital FM Jingle Bell Ball' as well as vouchers, Blackberry handsets and virtual artist gifts.
Our Work - Carmex
To grow their social media presence and obtain new fans to their UK fan page.
- MagicFreebies sent 4,500 users to the Carmex Facebook app in a span of 24 hours
CASE STUDY - CARMEX
- Across 2 promotions MagicFreebies sent 4,600 users to the Capital FM promotion
To grow their social media presence and obtain new fans to their UK fan page.
MagicFreebiesUK were chosen as a site where the Carmex Break Glass Facebook app was promoted. Despite being positioned quite low down on the website, over 4500 people were directed to the app in a span of 24 hours. We are working on a few upcoming projects for some of our other clients and we will definitely use this as an opportunity to promote some of the work via the Magicfreebies website.