SweetHacks Officially 1 Years Old – Lets Start Celebrating With a $100 Contest (and more!)

Posted May 30th, 2008 by Abdalla Ahmed

Categories: Featured

 

Yes thats right! We have just turned one (well on monday that is) and were celebrating big by holding a contest thats worth over $1300 in value.

We are notorious for giving out big prizes to all our readers and to make sure we continue our tradition, we will make sure every single prize is given out no matter how long this contest takes. Infact, its as simple as commenting to enter with additional tickets for subscribing to our RSS FEED or writing a short blog post.

1 year old

What You Can Win:

1 – (The Big Prize) :- $100 Cash + Review – We will give you $100 via paypal (or other method) and a free 300-500 word review of your website or product. This gives you the chance to market your business/website/product to a readership of over 60 Thousand strong (monthly). There can only be 1 winner for this spot. Total value = $200

2 – (468×60 Banner + $10) :- This is the one you see on every page on top of SweetHacks and currently costs $100 a month so your getting $100 value for free as this placement will last for 1 month. Just to sweeten the deal, were also giving out $10 in cash with the banner! Only one winner may grab this spot (468 banner). Total value = $110

3 – (300×250 Banners + RSS FEED Links ) :- Currently worth $50 a month so its a nice saving. These banners go in all posts so its a good way to advertise or promote your brand/service/website/ to all our dedicated readers as banners are located to the right handside of every article written. Furthermore, how does a free link in our RSS FEED sound? Spot Open to 5 Winners! Total Value = $60

4 – (125×125 Banners) :- Thats a $50 saving and free advertising! 5 People are free to win these 125 buttons as long as they simply comment below. Total value = $50

5 – (PR5 Text Link) :- The last of the folks (the last 10) will all be given a free link from our blog which is currently a pagerank 5. Total Value= $45

Total number of spots for advertising: 22 (10 text links, 10 banner spots and 1 review). Cash being given out: $110. Total Value available for the taking: $1310!!!

How To Enter:

Simply comment. All entries will be processed and then randomly selected out from a hat. To make it fair, the contest will end after 2 weeks which means the deadline = 13th June 2008

Make sure to have your entries in as soon as possible to be able to participate in our 1 year anniversary give away.

A multiple ticket/entry will be given to people who subscribe to our RSS Feed (AND VERIFY), and another 2 entries to anyone that blogs about it, i.e:

“SweetHacks is running a fantastic new contest where you can win advertising spots for 1 month. Head on over now and enter, its as simple as leaving a comment!”

Make sure to link to http://www.SweetHacks.com and the contest page (http://www.sweethacks.com/1-years-old) to be able to have your blog post counted as an additional 2 entries.

Total of 4 entries to be won by each person:

Comment: 1 Entry
RSS Feed Subscription (BY EMAIL ONLY): 1 Entry
Blog Post: 2 Entries.

If you have subscribed to our RSS FEED or linked to our blog through a blog post, then please contact me to let me know. PLEASE NOTE: YOU MUST VERIFY YOUR ACCOUNT when subscribing via email, this can be done by clicking the confirmation link sent by feedburner to your email.

Now, remember, only one comment is required to enter so no need for multiple comments although we welcome all comments on all posts.

Good Luck!

P.S All Advertising spots available for one month only.

PLEASE NOTE: YOU MUST VERIFY YOUR ACCOUNT when subscribing via email, this can be done by clicking the confirmation link sent by feedburner to your email. A lot of you subscribe but dont verify so therefore you have not really subscribed. This will NOT gain you an extra entry to the contest unless you subscribe & verify.

Winners have been announced, please click here to see if you won!

 

Discussion

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Comments
1.
On May 30th, 2008 at 7:07 pm, Shay said:

Happy Birthday!!!! Thanks!

2.
On May 30th, 2008 at 8:33 pm, ajay said:

Great, 1 ticket 4 me plz!

3.
On June 1st, 2008 at 4:30 am, Kris said:

Happy 1st Birthday! Thanks for the great contest!

4.
On June 1st, 2008 at 7:33 pm, Frank said:

Woooooo

5.
On June 1st, 2008 at 8:06 pm, tazdog said:

2 tickets
Comment here and rss email signup…

6.
On June 1st, 2008 at 8:11 pm, Nika said:

Great contest. :) Happy Birthday to your blog.

7.
On June 1st, 2008 at 8:22 pm, Life is Colourful said:

Congratulations on 1st b-day! I think we both started the blog at almost same time. We have held the blog anniversary contest as well and would be announcing it this coming week some time. There are many sponsors from the blogosphere with interesting prizes including cash, products, services, ad space etc.

Hope to see you there!

8.
On June 2nd, 2008 at 5:58 pm, Ades said:

Salam Abdullah, please count me in!

9.
On June 2nd, 2008 at 10:47 pm, Abdalla Ahmed said:

Good Luck to all who entered so far!

10.
On June 3rd, 2008 at 1:39 am, Arstan said:

Congrats! Count me in!

11.
On June 3rd, 2008 at 12:17 pm, bunny said:

Alright! I’m in :)
Here’s my comment. I’ve subscribed and linked my blog post.
4 entries for me :)
Thanks!

12.
On June 3rd, 2008 at 12:52 pm, Cashmere said:

Count me in as well.

13.
On June 3rd, 2008 at 2:29 pm, Rockstar Sid said:

Woow i pray for the luck :-)

14.
On June 3rd, 2008 at 3:18 pm, Siddharth said:

Just to say Happy Birthday :mrgreen:

15.
On June 3rd, 2008 at 6:30 pm, Abdalla Ahmed said:

Donations may help increase your chances :twisted: (joke)

16.
On June 4th, 2008 at 3:41 am, indocontest said:

nice contest.
subscribed by email.
blogged at:
http://www.indocontest.com/2008/06/04/win-1300-worth-of-value-at-sweethacks/

17.
On June 4th, 2008 at 12:44 pm, Abdalla Ahmed said:

Please make sure you verify your email account should you subscribe to our RSS FEED.

Thanks.

18.
On June 4th, 2008 at 3:32 pm, Sherry said:

by the way sweet hacks sound like a brand name of sweet that I love to eat.

19.
On June 4th, 2008 at 6:01 pm, bm said:

SUBSCRIBED & i verified it! ;)

20.
On June 4th, 2008 at 10:54 pm, tuesday said:

Happy birthday, count me in!

21.
On June 4th, 2008 at 11:20 pm, Jill Warner said:

Thanks for the opportunity:)

22.
On June 4th, 2008 at 11:41 pm, Abdalla Ahmed said:

Good Luck guys!

23.
On June 5th, 2008 at 2:54 am, mannequin said:

Thanks for the giveaway and my daily dose of tech! I’m comin over there to subscribe right now and not just for another chance. This is one subscription I will look forward to!

24.
On June 5th, 2008 at 4:44 am, Grace said:

Cheers to more years of blogging! Happy blog birthday to you. Please count this as 1 entry for me.

25.
On June 5th, 2008 at 6:12 am, BlondeBlogger said:

Congratulations and happy birthday! Cash is always a wonderful way to celebrate. :)

26.
On June 5th, 2008 at 8:22 am, gLf said:

Hi maybe you haven’t received my previous comment…
Here my post:
http://aboutblogcontest.blogspot.com/2008/06/sweet-hacks-contest.html
Also mail subscribed.
Thanks and congratulations!

27.
On June 5th, 2008 at 12:28 pm, julie said:

Happy birthday to you
3beez at bellsouth dot ne
count me in

28.
On June 6th, 2008 at 5:28 pm, suspect said:

Count me in! Subscribed through email. $100 is sweet. Congratulations and happy birthday SweetHacks!

29.
On June 6th, 2008 at 8:04 pm, Abdalla Ahmed said:

Keep those entries coming.

30.
On June 7th, 2008 at 1:34 pm, TheContestBlogger said:

Hi,

I have blogged about this contest here:
http://thecontestblogger.com/2008/06/07/sweethacks-celebrating-its-1-year-old-with-a-1300-contest/

I have also subscribed and verified the subscription, let me know if you want me to email you about my blog post for you to better keep track of the entries.

Thanks!

31.
On June 8th, 2008 at 2:27 am, Gery said:

I have subscribe your RSS feed and also blog it here:
http://www.heaxt.com/2008/06/08/celebrate-sweethacks-birthday-with-more-contest/

32.
On June 8th, 2008 at 5:26 am, Phoebe Trilles said:

Happy Anniversary SweetHacks! Subscribed to your RSS feed. Hope to win that $100. Cheers to you!

33.
On June 9th, 2008 at 5:39 am, tyna said:

Happy birthday! wishing you more blogging years.

34.
On June 9th, 2008 at 2:29 pm, suspect said:

oppss..i almost forgot. here’s my blog post about this contest. ciao

35.
On June 9th, 2008 at 2:52 pm, Jim said:

Subscribed to your RSS and commented :)
Congrats on the big one-year anniversary!

36.
On June 10th, 2008 at 4:51 am, Summase Sanjaya said:

Happy Birthday!!! Congratulations on your 1st Annivesary…. Keep good work!

37.
On June 10th, 2008 at 10:25 am, Louis Liem said:

Hiya!
Happy birthday and here are mmy contest entries:
this comment, the post:http://www.homebiz.bukiki.com/one-time-contest-various-prizes-from-sweethackscom/
and my feed subscription with the same email as to comment

good luck and thanks!

38.
On June 10th, 2008 at 7:44 pm, Amaiyume said:

Happy birthday Sweet Hacks :)

Here’s my entry: http ://miniamai.tumblr.com/post/37902417/fantastic-new-contest-where-you-can-win

39.
On June 11th, 2008 at 2:51 am, Rohit said:

Congratulations on completing a year of success and wish you “All the best” for the future.

Add me into the contest…..

:)

40.
On June 11th, 2008 at 3:22 am, Mark at Darn Good Reviews said:

Happy birthday! I’ve posted, subscribed and of course commented.

41.
On June 11th, 2008 at 5:05 am, Blogger said:

Hi there, blogged about the contest here:

http://gushers-thoughts.blogspot.com/2008/06/win-at-sweethacks-1st-anniversary.html

also subscribed on your feeds. Thanks

42.
On June 11th, 2008 at 6:43 am, Cah Kontes said:

Posted: http://www.cahkontes.com/hadiah-ulang-tahun-dari-sweethackscom/
subscribed and commented :)
Happy birthday!

43.
On June 11th, 2008 at 11:29 am, Ambo said:

Wow nice contest! Hope to win! By the way, just wanna say congratulations and more power to sweethacks.com! Already subscribed! Thank you.

44.
On June 11th, 2008 at 7:11 pm, Rita said:

I signed up for your RSS feed too, and will notify you when I post your contest on my blog.

45.
On June 12th, 2008 at 6:40 am, antonfkip said:

I was subscribed…and i will review….

46.
On June 12th, 2008 at 10:40 am, antonfkip said:

My review:
http://blogkontes-antonfkip.blogspot.com/2008/06/birthday-reward-from-sweethackscom.html

I was subscribe and comment 4 ticket please……

47.
On June 13th, 2008 at 2:47 am, David said:

Great contest you got going here! I subscribed to the feed, wrote a post, and here’s my comment :) I’m contacting you now about my post

48.
On June 13th, 2008 at 3:36 am, -Paul said:

Count me in

49.
On June 13th, 2008 at 11:37 am, Riyanne said:

Congratulations on your 1st year blog anniversary!

50.
On June 13th, 2008 at 12:39 pm, Riyanne said:

http://riyanneunleashed.blogspot.com/2008/06/sweethacks-officially-1-years-old.html

Blogged about your contest :)

51.
On June 13th, 2008 at 12:42 pm, Riyanne said:

My entry~

SweetHacks contest

52.
On June 13th, 2008 at 2:48 pm, Khyle said:

Blogged about the contest

http://entrecard-contest.blogspot.com/2008/06/sweethacks-is-officially-1-years-old.html

53.
On June 14th, 2008 at 9:54 am, Abdalla Ahmed said:

The winner will be announced later this evening!

54.
On June 16th, 2008 at 1:42 pm, Rohit said:

Sorry,The results are not yet up!.

When are you going to put them up,Ahmed ??.
Hope you make them soon!.

THanks!!.

55.
On June 16th, 2008 at 10:48 pm, Abdalla Ahmed said:

Sorry I have been extremely busy lately, I will have it up tomorrow afternoon, stay tuned!!

Abdalla

56.
On June 17th, 2008 at 3:38 pm, Rohit said:

Yeah..

Hope to see them soon!.
ANd good luck everyone!!.

57.
On June 18th, 2008 at 1:26 pm, Abdalla Ahmed said:

Winners have been announced:

http://www.sweethacks.com/winners-of-the-1st-annual-competition/

58.
On March 31st, 2009 at 7:08 am, alex tam said:

hi,great post,just keep it up