Archive for March, 2009

Nokia 5310 Giveaway

The Dirty Shirt is having a T-Mobile Nokia 5310 XPressMusic phone giveaway to give to one lucky Dirty Shirt reader. See rules below on how to enter. Rules MUST be followed, if one comes through that does not have main rule completed then it will be deleted.

Giveaway

  • MAIN RULE – Since music is such a big part of this phone I want you in comments to tell what your favorite band is AND what your favorite song is (doesn’t have to be from the same band). (remember if this rule is not followed then no others will count)
  • 1 Extra Entry – Subscribe by RSS feed or by email (or let me know if you already are) in a separate comment
  • 1 Extra Entry – Stumble this post and leave your Stumble name (I will be checking) in a separate comment
  • 1 Extra Entry – Favorite The Dirty Shirt in Technorati and leave your name (I will be checking) in a separate comment
  • 1 Extra Entry – Follow on Twitter (button in subscribe section on on the right sidebar of blog) and leave your Twitter name in a separate comment
  • 1 Extra Entry for Tweeting about this giveaway. Please leave direct URL in comments.
  • 2 Extra Entries – Write a post on your blog linking to The Dirty Shirt blog and to T-Mobile.

This giveaway will run through midnight on March 12th, with winner being announced the morning of March 13th.

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Wednesday, March 11th, 2009 Contests Comments Off

Adwords Display Ad Builder Contest

Many of you have heard of AdWords’ display ad builder tool, which allows you to create display ads quickly and easily using professional quality templates. Advertisers have used it to make creative ads that get their brand and product messages to their audiences on the Google content network. Inspired by your creativity, we’re holding a contest to see what you’ve been able to create with the display ad builder.

To enter the contest, please fill out the entry form with your basic account and contact information. We’ll evaluate entries and choose winners based on creativity and innovative uses of the tool.

The top five winners get AdWords credits in the following amounts:

1st Place – $1,000
2nd Place – $750
3rd Place – $500
4th and 5th Places – $250

The contest ends on March 24th, so get your creative juices flowing!

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Tuesday, March 10th, 2009 Contests Comments Off

Best WordPress Design Award

Do you have a cool blog design? WP Web Host is holding a “Best WordPress Design Award” contest!

How to participate?

Your website must be WordPress powered with an original design or a completely original modification of a free or premium theme design. And here’s how to join:

  1. Write a blog post (or announcement) about joining the Best WordPress Design Award (and mention which category you are joining) in your website.
  2. Submit your URL in the comment form here. (trackback works too)
  3. Done! (are you expecting more?)

Deadline is on March 22nd, 2009.

Picking the winners

Like our previous competition, the WPWebHost team will select a top 10 websites of each category and the public (YOU!) shall vote for the winners.

Prizes

The winners will get a badge (think of it like a trophy) which link back to the page stating the winners. And like all the awards, it’s all about glory and not so much about the money. That being said, we are giving away $200 COLD HARD CASH (via PayPal) to the winner of each category.

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Monday, March 9th, 2009 Contests Comments Off

GamezReviewz Giveaway

To celebrate the launch of GameZReviewZ.com they have decided to giveaway a NVIDIA Geforce 260 GTX graphics card or a PlayStation 3 the winner decides!!

How to enter the giveaway:

Earn 1 Ticket –> Subscribe to newsletter Via Email: This will register you for one “Ticket” for the giveway. The winner will be announced via email and you must not opt out of the list before the prize draw in order to qualify.

Earn 10 Tickets –> Make a post on your own blog about this contest and link to this specific page using a live link. You will need to post a comment below with a link to the post on your blog.

Earn 10 Tickets –> Add us as a friend on Facebook (http://en-gb.facebook.com/people/Gamez-Reviewz/1230669050) Once approved as a friend, post on your wall about the contest. You will need to post a comment below with your Facebook name.

Earn 5 Tickets –> Digg this article. reply below with your digg username.

Earn 5 Tickets –> Stumbleupon this page and review. reply below with your stumbleupon username.

The winner of the contest will be selected at random and notified by email. The contest will close midnight UK time April 4th, 2009. By entering this competition you are agreeing to the following terms and conditions.

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Sunday, March 8th, 2009 Contests Comments Off

iPod Shuffle And More Contest

Another MMO Blog is holding a new contest with some great prizes on the line.

The Prizes:

Cash or iPod:

iPod Shuffle or $50 Paypal

Ad Spots:

One Month 125×125 Ad Spot on DatMoney.com
One Month 125×125 Ad Spot on iBlogtoBlog.com
One Month 125×125 Ad Spot on Ahnternet.com
One Month 125×125 Ad Spot on BloggerStop.net

Other cool prizes:

125×125 Custom Banner Design by DatMoney.com
468×60 Custom Banner Design by DatMoney.com
3 x One Year VIP Memberships to CreateBanner.com
All Entrecard Credits I have from this site

How To Enter:

Write a Blog Post (10 entries) – Writing a blog post about this contest will get you the most entries but the catch is the fact that you need to include the sponsors links somewhere within the post! You can simply just copy and paste the sponsors from the list below (it’s not many, don’t worry!):

Making Money Online
DatMoney.com
iBlogtoBlog.com
Ahnternet.com
BloggerStop.net
CreateBanner.com

If you own multiple blogs, you can submit them too! Just as long as it follows the small guideline of including the sponsor’s links, then you should be fine.

Subscribe to RSS Feeds via e-mail (5 entries) – If you are already subscribed by e-mail, you are already entered to win! If not, feel free to subscribe by simply entering in your e-mail below and confirming.

Enter your e-mail for a chance to win some great prizes:

Submit Any Other Post to Social Sites (5 entries) – If you promote your posts through social sites like Digg, SU, Mixx, etc regularly, then you’re eligible to participate too! Just submit or vote on any other posts within my blog and leave a comment here with your username, which site you voted on and which post.

Deadline:

March 27th, 2009 Midnight Eastern Time – Winners will be randomly chosen the following weekend.

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Saturday, March 7th, 2009 Contests Comments Off

Reality Wired Take Your Money Contest

Reality Wired is holding a simple contest giving away a $20 Visa gift card.

Entering the contest is real simple. All you have to do is reply once to this post to enter the drawing. Replying a second time won’t get you a second entry, however if you subscribe to the RSS email feed it’s a second entry. If that’s not enough then if you blog about the contest and link to the post (post the link to your blog post in the comments), tha’ts a total of four.

Contest ends on March 10th and the winner will be randomly chosen from the all eligible entries and announced on this blog on March 11th and the winner will be contacted.

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Saturday, March 7th, 2009 Contests Comments Off

Shout Out Friday #35

I’m going to be issuing a new rule to Shout Out Friday. From now on I will only post a Shout Out Friday post when a prize has been won by yours truly. So if you want some link love choose me as a winner :)

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Friday, March 6th, 2009 Shout Out Friday Comments Off

Seagate Hard Drive Giveaway

Metropolitan Mama is holding a giveaway for a Seagate hard drive.

Here’s how to enter: Leave a comment that answers one or both of the following questions: (1) Do you currently back up your data? (2) Have you ever lost photos/documents/work on your computer? Share your “sob story.”

First prize: 1TB FreeAgent Desk Drive AND 1 320GB FreeAgent Go

Second prize: 1 500GB FreeAgent Go Drive

Winners will be drawn randomly. Two winners will be selected. The entry deadline is Sunday, March 8th, 2009. (Don’t forget to follow the rules…all generic comments like “Enter me!,” “Love it,” and “Cool stuff!” will be disqualified.). *Winners must provide U.S. mailing addresses.

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Friday, March 6th, 2009 Contests Comments Off

I Need A New Phone Contest

TestFreaks have all kinds of fun testing assorted gadgets, and hardware, but especially phones everybody has one and they can relate. They’ve partnered with Samsung and Pantech to give away four new phones to four lucky people to replace their current phones in their “I Need A New Phone Contest“.

  • Samsung has generously sent us three cellphones, one each for AT&T, Verizon and the Sprint networks.
  • Renown for Verizon
  • HighNote for Sprint
  • Propel for AT&T

Things you’ll need to do to win, you only need to pick one of them:

  1. Tell in at least 200 words ‘Why you hate your current phone’
  2. Tell in at least 200 words ‘Why you want a new phone’
  3. Tell in at least 200 words ‘Why you want a particular phone’
  4. Do a video telling us one of those things, at least 30 seconds in length
  5. Do something creative on video to an old phone, smash it, destroy it, run it over etc.

Pick one of the above ideas, and just leave a response in the comments section, of course if you’re doing a video please leave the link for that.

Basic rules:
-Must be 18 years of age to enter
-Must be US Resident
-Contest runs until March 15th, 2009
-Must be on the network to use to the phone of your choosing
-Entries will be judged by TestFreaks, Samsung and Pantech based on originality, creativity and humor!
-Have fun with it!

Bonus to bloggers out there, a Pandigital 8″ Digital Photo Frame (full review HERE) and an mStation 2.1 Stereo Orb iPod Dock Speaker System (full review HERE) is up for grabs to promote the contest.

  1. Bloggers can enter the contest for the phone of course
  2. All you have to do is post about our contest and make sure we know about it be adding a comment or trackback in the comments section of this posting 
  3. We’ll randomly pick two lucky bloggers to win at the same time we pick the winners for the cellphones
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Thursday, March 5th, 2009 Contests Comments Off

Win $100 From Techxav

To celebrate the launch of a new blog, TechXav is holding a contest to give away cash prizes worth up to $100. All you need to do is to follow the simple instructions below:

  • 1st Prize: US$50
  • 2nd Prize: US$30
  • 3rd Prize: US$20

How To Participate?

- Subscribe to by Blog’s RSS Feeds Via Email

Just subscribe for free daily email updates on the right and this will give you 10 tickets.

- Write a short description of this giveaway in your blog (optional)

Simply post a short article about the prizes and link back to TechXav.com. Besides that, inserting a link anywhere on your blog, be it on the sidebar, header, etc. is also possible. By doing either one of these, you’ll receive 10 tickets.

- Answer a short quiz (optional)

1. When was TechXav.com officially launched? (Hint: A date from Feb 5 onwards)

2. Do I have more followers than what I’m following? Yes or No?

3.  The name of the co-editor of  TechXav.com

If you answer at least 2 out of 3 of this questions, you’ll get 5 tickets.

What to Do Next?

Send me an email at XavierLur@gmail.com and confirm your participation by replying to you. Do note that this giveaway will lasts for 1 month and ends on March 14th, 2009.

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Wednesday, March 4th, 2009 Contests Comments Off