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HOW TO BAG A BLACK FRIDAY BARGAIN

Sign up for Amazon Prime’s free trial

Amazon Prime now offers so many benefits that its £79 annual membership fee is actually pretty good value. But if you only want Prime to bag Black Friday bargains, and get early access to Amazon’s Lightning Deals (time-limited offers of variable quality), there is a workaround that won’t cost you a thing.

Simply sign up for Prime’s 30-day free trial (, see screenshot above right) and cancel before Amazon charges you. This will let you enjoy exclusive discounts and free, speedy deliveries on Black Friday and Cyber Monday, without committing to a full subscription. Choose the option to pay monthly when you start the trial, and you’ll only be charged £7.99 rather than £79 should you forget to cancel in time. Be

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