Blog Contest Nov-Dec 2013

BeckyStrause

You could win a Nexus 7 tablet!!

The contest will run from Saturday, November 16 until Monday, December 16, 2013 at 9:00 a.m . The grand prize awarded during this contest will be a Nexus 7 16GB tablet ! Other prizes will also be given, but we’re keeping them under wraps for now.

This contest will be run similar to a drawing in that a person can enter, as per the specifications following, and the entries will be put into a “hat.” The drawing will be held within a week after the end of the contest. The first person whose ticket is draw will get the first choice of prizes, the second person will get second choice and so on. A person can only win 1 prize.

The ways to enter are following:

1. Write blog articles: Write a blog article for the Eberly Systems blog, following the guidelines below. Each author will receive 3 entry tickets for each suitable article he/she writes.

a. All entries must be ORIGINAL CONTENT.

b. Submissions must relate to something Eberly Systems is involved with (eg. Computers, Networking, Phones, Electronics, Power, Technology Security).

c. Submissions must be at least a few paragraphs in length, and must say something worth reading!

d. You may enter as many times as you like.

e. Some articles may be saved and posted to the blog after the contest is over, but the author will still receive contest entry tickets for article.

f. Submissions can be made via email to contest@eberlysystems.com.

g. Please don’t include any images with your article.

h. Eberly Systems reserves the right to refuse to post any inappropriate or plagiarized material. Anyone found plagiarizing another’s work, will be disqualified from the contest.

2. Comment on articles: Don’t have anything to write about? Well, then READ – and leave a few thoughts or observations about someone else’s article on the blog! Commenters (who leave QUALITY comments, not just spam) will be given 2 entry tickets per comment.

3. Share: Don’t feel like writing or commenting? Then just share articles via Facebook or Twitter. Every blog entry we receive that is posted to our website will be posted to our Facebook page and Twitter feed. Once it’s posted share it on your wall in Facebook, or retweet it in Twitter. You may share each article that is posted ONCE to your Facebook and once on Twitter, for a single entry ticket per share . You may share it on each site for up to 2 entry tickets per posted article. (I.e. if you share one article on FB and the same article on Twitter, you get 2 tickets.)

Please note: Multiple blog articles by non-employees must be submitted during the duration of the contest for the the Nexus 7 to be given as a prize.

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