First Edition: Friday Freebies

Welcome to our first edition of FRIDAY FREEBIES for Wake County Business Moms! Tell me what you think about this new weekly blog theme in the comments section...does it stay or go?

Our first freebie is brought to you by IHOP: Join IHOP's Pancake Revolution Email club and receive three free meals-one for joining, one on your birthday, and one on the anniversary of joining. Yummmy.

Next we have a free quart of Paint at Ace Hardware, a $16.50 value. "Like" Ace Hardware on Facebook and receive a coupon for Saturday, March 10th when Ace stores will be giving away free quarts in the color of your chocie. Only on 3/10.

Kia dealers around the country are giving away $25 gift cards. All you have to do is test drive the new 2012 Optima. Spend the Visa gift card however you like. Available until March 31, 2012. http://2012kiaoptimatestdrive.cloudapp.net/

Bath and Body Works is giving away a free signature collection item with a $10 purchase. See coupon to use in stores.

"Like" Old Navy's Facebook page and receive 10% off your purchase through March 15th.

If you have a Kindle, a website called Pixel of Ink will let you know about free and deeply discounted books. You can sign up to get a daily email from them if you like

This freebie depends on NASCAR driver Ryan Newman, who drives the No. 39 Chevrolet. If he places in the top 10 in a NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race this season, you get a free Bloomin' Onion at Outback Steakhouse with any purchase on the Monday immediately following the race. One offer per table.   

It's a yearly tradition for Rita's Italian Ice, and Rita's is doing it again in 2012. All Rita's locations will give away a free, regular size Italian Ice to every customer on the first day of spring, March 20. Just come in between noon and 9 p.m.

Grab dozens and dozens of free songs from Google Music and Android Market.

Join the Redbox Text Club and you'll get a free one-day DVD rental each month, and other free stuff. To join, text DVD to 727272.

Send a pack of Kleenex tissues to someone for free, and you'll get a pack free. Yours will be a sample of the brand's new Cool Touch tissues.

Walmart is offering free tax preparation and in-store 1040EZ filing at select stores. Look for a Jackson Hewitt or H&R Block kiosk inside the store.

Sign up for Godiva's Rewards Club (it's free) and you'll get a free piece of chocolate every month when you visit a participating Godiva boutique.

Sign up for Dunkin' Donuts' Perks Rewards program, and you'll get a a free medium beverage for signing up and a free medium beverage on your birthday. You'll also earn rewards as you spend on Dunkin' stuff.

Sign up for restaurant and food product discounts at Bob Evans, and you'll get a buy one get one free coupon for the restaurant's side dishes which are sold in grocery stores.

That is it for this week's edition of Friday Freebies. Be sure to tell me if you think this blog topic is a hit or miss! I want to bring you topics that interest you!!

Happy Friday!