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Win a copy of FruitfulTime Task Manager

Win a copy of FruitfulTime Task Manager
20 Feb 2008

Competitions FruitfulTime contacted me today with a great offer for all BloggingTips readers. They are offering 4 copies of their Task Manager software to 4 BloggingTips readers who post the best review of their organisation tool. They offer a 10 day free trial of Task Manager so you can try the software first hand so that you may review it About the Software FruitfulTime Task Manager is a list management tool which helps you organise your work and personal ...

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The easiest way to get links when your site is pretty new

The easiest way to get links when your site is pretty new
07 Feb 2008

Competitions First thing I should do is clarify the title. This is the easiest way to get links without spending a small fortune buying links from a link Broker. Ok now that I have you all excited, here is my big secret. Here it is . . . Hold a competition. That’s the big secret. Pretty easy right? Now before you just go throwing up a blog competition you need to define everything like it’s a marketing campaign. Because that is essentially exactly what ...

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Winners of the Premium News Theme

Winners of the Premium News Theme
29 Nov 2007

Competitions Last week, we ran a competition where 2 lucky winners could win a copy of Adii’s new Premium News Theme for WordPress. Adii got back to me with the names of the winners today. The winners are : Ian for this comment “It’s gorgeous and feature-rich, yet I cannot afford the theme. This is contributing to my already low self-esteem.” Reason : Hope the theme improves Ian’s “supposed” low self-esteem Thomas from ...

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Win a copy of the fantastic new Premium News WordPress Theme

Win a copy of the fantastic new Premium News WordPress Theme
21 Nov 2007

Competitions Adriaan Pienaar emailed me the other day as he was interested in advertising his new Premium News WordPress Theme on BloggingTips. Not only that, he also wants to give away 2 copies of the theme to Blogging Tips readers (worth $99 each). More info on the Premium News Theme The Premium News WordPress Theme is a professional looking wordpress theme which was designed for magazine and news type sites. You could forgive anyone for forgetting this is ...

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Publisher Forums giving away close to 4 thousand dollars in prizes in posting competition

Publisher Forums giving away close to 4 thousand dollars in prizes in posting competition
23 Oct 2007

Competitions Tyler Cruz emailed me yesterday to let me know about a posting competition in his Publisher Forums and since I lost our RSS feed bet I figured I’m kinda obliged to tell you all about it Contest Details At the moment the contest has $3,619 worth of prizes up for grabs. Instead of giving all the prizes away seperately (a la Pro Blogger), Tyler has decided to split the prizes into 12 packages. The top package is worth over a thousand dollars ...

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A tale of two blogging contests

A tale of two blogging contests
14 Oct 2007

Blogging, Competitions, Promote your blog I had a couple of interesting experiences with contests recently. One, was a success while the other was mildly disappointing. Why have a contest? Contests are a great way to create a buzz and send traffic to your blog. They’re great linkbait too. I dabbled a bit with contests a year or so ago, but it’s only recently that I achieved some success. While all experiences are different, it’s my experience that blogs without a lot ...

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ProBlogger giving away $54,000 in huge birthday celebration

ProBlogger giving away $54,000 in huge birthday celebration
02 Oct 2007

Competitions Darren has just posted the full details of his massive $54,000 ProBlogger Giveaway. Infact, he points out the total is probably closer to $60,000. Darren has achieved this by asking for sponsors from the blogging community to contribute prizes for competition. BloggingTips contribution is the G15 Logitech gaming keyboard (worth $80-$100). You can see a pic of the keyboard below. Make sure you stay tuned to ProBlogger over the next few days as ...

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‘What’s the future of Blogging’ Competition Winners

‘What’s the future of Blogging’ Competition Winners
26 Sep 2007

Competitions Two weeks ago I asked readers ‘What’s the future of Blogging?‘. The post generated a lot of good comments about what direction blogging will go in the coming years. Here are what I consider to be the 4 best comments and my reason for choosing them. In this debate I was looking more for comments which raised good points rather than looking at the comment as a whole. Each of these bloggers will be getting $50 in their PayPal account ...

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Giving away an iPod Video Nano

Giving away an iPod Video Nano
24 Sep 2007

Competitions Success For Your Blog is helping you get your holiday shopping started early by giving one lucky person an iPod Video Nano. To enter simply write a post about Success For Your Blog and include a couple links to blogs that you read. This is my way of helping spread the link love around the blogosphere. So here’s how you enter Post an article about the contest and write a little bit about Success for Your Blog. Include a link in the post to ...

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What’s the future of Blogging?

What’s the future of Blogging?
12 Sep 2007

Competitions First of all, I want to apologise for the delay in posting this months competition. I usually try and get the competition up nearer the start of the month but I have been busy with other things so I put it to the side Last months debate was quite popular so I thought I would get another one going. Just like last time, there is $200 up for grabs. The top 4 commentators will receive $50 via paypal. Ashwini made a very valid point last month when ...

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