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Summer Kickoff Contest!

June 20th, 2008
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It’s that time now, time for The Summer Kickoff Contest. Many of you over on EntreCard already know this was coming and many bloggers have been a great help in making this contest happen. With Summer here I thought it would be fun to bring the blogging community together and celebrate the sun and fun. So get out your sunscreen, fire up those BBQ’s and find your favorite beverage. Well okay maybe not, but do visit these amazing bloggers who all have put up prizes and made this contest happen. There truly is a lot of great content, articles and bloggers out there and its time to celebrate!
This Contest has prizes for everyone and most niches are represented so there truly is something for everyone. So I do hope to see you at the Summer Kickoff Contest. As well there are many prizes and I will try to make it so that many people win and walk away with something (Ability to earn many tickets by various means) perhaps even more for the truly lucky. This is not a winner takes all contest. As well there are 1000 ebooks for the first 1000 participants.(Read below) Now for the generous prizes all of which is courtesy of the hard work of many bloggers and webmasters.

Memberships, Products, Services & Consultations

  • INconstantIN at “tips and tricks for bloggers” is giving away 1 free Domain for a year. worth at aprox $10 monetary value.
  • Andreas at Xavier Media is giving away 5, 1 year VIP memberships to createbanner.com worth $175 monetary value.
  • Rockfuse at ROCKFUSE: Helping Blogger Stand-out! is giving away 2, 30 min consultations via live IM for 2 bloggers. Possible topics to be consulted range but could be social media, SEO, blog design and monetization.
  • Ashwin Kandoi at Own Words and Dictionary Is giving away 10 Free Words on http://www.india-dictionary.com worth $10 monetary value as well 1 word worth $10 on the same site. Making a total monetary value of $30.
  • Hub-Site.com is the fastest growing community-built resource for blogs, ebooks, ezines, forums, websites and wikis. Submit to Hub-Site.com now for free. Hub-Site is giving away 5, Highlighted listings on Hub-Site.com for the months of July & August (This means
    they’ll be in larger, bold print at the top of the results page for the appropriate
    category for their site/product) That is 5 winners for the 2 months. As well, 5 Highlighted listings on Hub-Site.com for the month of September (This means
    they’ll be in larger, bold print at the top of the results page for the appropriate
    category for their site/product). Monetary value for these is listed at aprox $25 per winner. As well Hub-Site is giving away a Digg and Shout out for 5 articles of your choice to his Digg Network (600+ people). 2 lucky winners will win this.
  • Karl L. Gechlik at Get your geek on with is giving away 1 free Technical Support Session worth a monetary value of $75.
  • Simon at Free 125 Cards - Create your own banner is giving away 1 month of advertising on free125cards.com plus 1 professionally designed 125×125 ad. Each having a value of $25.
  • Young Entrepreneur Blog is giving away 1,000 copies of an Ebook ( Valued at $1000) and 2, 1 hour consultations. Monetary value of $150. His generous offering makes every entrant in this contest a winner up to the first 1000 people!

Paypal Money

125 x 125 Advert Placements (Average monetary value $25)

Blogroll Link Adds

EntreCard Credits

That brings to total, 1070 prizes, with approximately monetary value of $2581.25 and including last minute entries, 23,500 EntreCard credits up for grabs. As noted in the prize list there will be 1000 ebooks being given away to the first 1000 people to enter courtesy of The University Kid and the Blogging Forum.
With all these great contributions, there is surely something here for everyone regardless of niche.

How To Enter (Do any of the below listed actions to earn entry tickets)

  • Blog About This Contest on Your Site Or Blog using the list above of prize contributors. Make sure to keep all the links intact , using the anchor text and prize contributors url associated with the anchor text. (Cut and Paste this post works great for this) Earn 5 entry tickets. You can word the post to your own audience and needs.
  • Use the Above 250×250 picture on your site or in your blog post to earn 1 extra ticket. Link that picture to this post. As well you can use the following picture as well.
  • Social Bookmark this post. Be it stumble, Digg, etc. Earn 1 Ticket per social bookmark. Please comment below with your ID so I can look for your bookmark.
  • The easiest way to earn many tickets. Again comment below giving your name and where you subscribed. Subscribe to any prize contributors RSS Feeds and get 2 tickets per subscription. Subscribe to them all and rack up the tickets.
  • Subscribe by email to any prize contributors feed by email and get 2 tickets per subscription. Subscribe to them all and rack up the tickets. Please comment below to say who you joined and some way of knowing who you are.
  • Comment on this post and get 1 ticket.
  • Regularly visit for the duration of the contest, any prize contributors blog and actively comment. 5 extra tickets per blog. Please comment below who you visit regularly and comment regularly on. This takes 2 weeks or more to earn.
  • Regularly visit for the duration of the contest, any prize contributors blog/site and actively drop EntreCard’s. 5 extra Tickets per blog/site. Again, please comment below who you drop on regularly. This takes 2 weeks or more to earn.

So there you have it. The easy way to get yourself in the running for any of these prizes. This contest will run from now, till the 6th of July 2008. And Prize winners will be listed here the following week. At that time I will ask the prize winners to contact the contributors directly unless otherwise stated (Some prizes were given to me in advance to hand out) to collect the prizes.
I do wish you all a great start to your Summer and do hope you have a safe and fun summer. I look forward to seeing you at the Summer Kickoff Contest! Best of Luck to everyone!

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