Results of the NCP Blog Pop Quiz Sweepstakes
It’s time to share the results of our Blog Pop Quiz Sweepstakes (January 29 – February 2, 2024).
Thank you to everyone who entered the sweepstakes! We hope you found it to be fun and informative!
As a reminder, to be eligible for this sweepstakes, participants had to answer all seven (7) quiz questions correctly.
Winners were randomly selected from all correct sweepstakes entries. The 10 winners will …
Love is in the Air
February, the month of Valentines and love, is here! Do you do anything special for Valentine’s Day? I loved picking out special cards each year for my friends, and creating mailboxes to collect them in. And, I still like to buy candy hearts at the store!
If you have kids, do their classrooms still have Valentine’s Day parties? Mine do, but they usually just eat pizza and participate …
NCP Blog Pop Quiz Sweepstakes
Welcome to the NCP Blog Pop Quiz Sweepstakes! For this sweepstakes, you’ll answer questions about information contained in blogs related to NCP panel membership posted in 2023 (these blogs also include a video).
Sweepstakes entrants who correctly answer all the pop quiz questions will be entered into a random drawing for a $50 Amazon gift card! 10 winners will be selected!
The sweepstakes runs from Monday, January …
Frequently Asked Questions: Stores
James from National Consumer Panel answers some of the questions panel members frequently ask us about reporting retailers and stores correctly, including:
✔ What do I do if I select the wrong retailer?
✔ How do I select a retailer and create a favorite store list?
✔ Why do I have to enter prices for some stores and not others?
Watch this video for answers to these common …
Any Way You Slice It…
Let’s talk about bread! I just love it! Do you? I don’t even think there’s a type of bread that I don’t like. But, bread sometimes gets a bad rap and seems to be the first thing to go for those following a no-carb or low-carb diet/lifestyle.
The origins of bread
According to Britannica, bread has been a major food since prehistoric times. The first bread was …
Soup Season is Here
January is National Soup Month, and for good reason- nothing tastes better on a cold winter day than a warm bowl of soup!
My family has been eating a lot of soup the past few weeks. We enjoy all kinds: canned, packaged, take-out, and homemade. We’ve been experimenting with a lot of new recipes this month, too, especially ones we can make in the slow cooker. I …
Frequently Asked Questions: NCP Scanning
James from National Consumer Panel answers some of the questions panel members frequently ask us about scanning, including:
✔ Why can’t I just scan my receipt?
✔ What if I forget to scan an item or a shopping trip?
✔ Is there anything I shouldn’t scan?
✔ Why won’t the app accept barcodes that contain letters?
Watch this video for answers to these common questions about reporting purchases! …
Buying in Bulk
New Year’s Resolutions – Do you make them?
I used to make New Year’s resolutions, but I usually ended up never following through. So, I decided to give them up altogether. But that doesn’t mean I don’t set personal goals for myself or make lists of things I want to do, and places I want to go, throughout the year (just not at the start of each new year!).
You can set goals at any time, …
In The Know: Holiday Happenings
From family celebrations to gift shopping and more, the responses to our recent “Holiday Happenings Survey“ truly captured the holiday chaos and cheer of our NCP community. Whether you’re surrounded by festive decorations or enjoying a warm cup of cocoa, we hope you enjoy the findings of our final “In The Know” of the year.
Celebrating the Winter Holidays…
December is filled with activities and celebrations! We …
In the Know
Holiday
Scavenger Hunt
NCP Spotlight: Panel Members in Wisconsin
Wisconsin was the 30th state to join the union on May 29, 1848. Madison is the state capital and Milwaukee is its largest city. Wisconsin is bordered by Minnesota, Michigan, Iowa, and Illinois and is the 23rd largest state.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the estimated population of Wisconsin is 5,960,975 (July 2024 est.); it ranks as the 20th most populous state.
Official Wisconsin State Facts and
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The Sweet World of Pies
I’ll admit it – I’m a huge fan of all kinds of pies! Apple, blueberry, key lime, and pumpkin are at the top of my list, but I’d never say no to a slice of almost any pie! I’m already planning to bring a few pies to Thanksgiving dinner next week, and I’ll make sure I don’t forget the whipped cream and vanilla ice cream to go with …
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