Freebies alone can’t offset the hard financial time’s people are experiencing. Thankfully, there are several companies looking to hire people immediately. Need a job? Tap or click here for a list of 12 companies that are hiring right now. From entertainment to fitness to food to education and more, there are countless freebies you can enjoy — if you know how to find them. But who wants to spend hours searching the internet? Well, you don’t have to because we already did.
Time for freebies
Since most of us have nothing but time, we should find ways to stay sane. Luckily, several companies are willing to share free forms of entertainment, tech and more. Want to learn a few new skills? There’s a freebie for that. Need something to keep your kids busy? There are kid-friendly options, too. Let’s start with entertainment.
Entertainment
Tech
Free tech support. Support.com is offering free tech support to help people working or studying remotely during the coronavirus pandemic.Skype unveils free “Meet Now” video calls. Now you can host a video conference call by simply clicking one link. Generate your free unique link with one click, share it with participants and enjoy unlimited meetings with Skype.Get Microsoft Teams for free. As the world transitions to distance learning and remote work, virtual collaboration is essential. Microsoft Teams allows users to chat, meet and call one another individually or as a group chat.Microsoft Office 365 E1 trial – Microsoft is making a special E1 Trial license available in response to the increased need for employees to work from home (WFH) due to the coronavirus outbreak. You can sign-up for a free 6-month Office 365 E1 Trial with this offer.Zoho’s toolkit Remotely is free until July 1, 2020. This is a suite of software tools used for communication, productivity, and collaboration. In response to the coronavirus, Remotely can be used free of cost until July 1.Stay connected with Hootsuite. In response to the global economic impact of COVID-19, Hootsuite is offering free access to its Professional plan to help small businesses and nonprofits stay connected to their customers and audiences. Advanced Google Hangouts Meet features for free. Through July 1, 2020, all G Suite customers can make use of Hangouts Meet’s advanced features, like meetings of up to 250 participants, live streaming and recording.Zoom for video, conference rooms and phone. Zoom is free software that allows users to have online meetings, video webinars, virtual conference rooms, a phone system and business-facing instant messaging.Meero offers free large file transfers. Meero’s MeeroDrop service has been upgraded to 10GB of capacity and three months of validity, which are features traditionally reserved for the premium service.
Fitness and wellness
CorePower Yoga is giving everyone free access to a new collection of online classes every week so you can keep your practice moving — wherever you are. Yoga With Adriene. Adriene’s yoga channel is immensely popular and perfect for beginners who just might need a little extra zen and a good way to workout at home. The best part? You don’t even need advanced equipment.
Down Dog fitness apps for free. All of Down Dog’s apps, Down Dog, Yoga for Beginners, HIIT, Barre and 7 Minute Workout are free until May 1st. To all students and teachers, Down Dog is offering their school memberships for free until July 1.Planet Fitness home work-ins. Every day at 4 p.m. PT, Planet Fitness, is live-streaming a workout for those at home. You don’t even need advanced equipment to follow along.EyeQue is giving away a free at-home vision test you can use to order glasses from online retailers. Visit the site and use code STAYHOME.
Restaurants
Buy an entree from Olive Garden and get another for free. Purchase any entree from Olive Garden, choose a soup or salad and choose an additional entree for a total of $12.99.Chipotle, Red Lobster, Denny’s, and Popeye’s offer free delivery. When ordering online, a number of fast-food restaurants are offering free delivery and a selection of deals for the duration of the COVID-19 outbreak.
Education
Sports
NBA League Pass free preview. During the NBA hiatus, the NBA is offering complimentary access to both full-length and condensed replays of all games from the 2019-2020 season. It’s also offering an archive of many classic games and NBA content until April 22.NFL Game Pass for free. Through May 31, 2020, the NFL is offering its Game Pass service for free. Users can replay NFL games from 2009 to 2019 and watch NFL original shows. Watch full replays or condensed games.NHL Live for free. Until April 20, 2020, the NHL is offering its NHL Live pass for free. Stream more than 1,000 games, both live and on-demand, as well as the 2020 Stanley Cup Playoffs.
Price Breaks
T-Mobile Connect phone plan. In response to COVID-19, T-Mobile has launched a new phone plan for $15 a month plus tax that offers unlimited talk and text, 2 GB of high-speed data and access to T-Mobile’s nationwide 5G network.U-Haul self-storage. U-Haul is offering free self-storage for 30 days to college students in the U.S. and Canada for new customers. You must have a valid college ID to take advantage of this offer.GM offering 0 percent interest loans and free Onstar. To help offset the economic impact of the COVID-19 outbreak, GM is offering 0%, 84-month loans with deferred payment for up to 120 days. GM is also rolling out free Onstar support to all current owners of GM vehicles, as well as 3 GB of free data.
Once you tire of all the free things you can do and the deals you have access to, we’ll all probably be back to work! Just remember to take breaks to check in on friends and family. Tap or click here to learn how to host a virtual get-together. We will continue to update this list, so bookmark it and check back for more offerings. The information contained in this article is for educational and informational purposes only and is not intended as health or medical advice. Always consult a physician or other qualified health provider regarding any questions you may have regarding a medical condition, advice, or health objectives.
