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		<title>TCG Is On Hiatus</title>
		<link>http://www.thecontestgeek.com/2010/02/02/tcg-is-on-hiatus/</link>
		<comments>http://www.thecontestgeek.com/2010/02/02/tcg-is-on-hiatus/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Feb 2010 13:56:50 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Updates]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The past weeks was been terrible. We haven&#8217;t won some prizes but still our site is till here to give you the latest blog contest all over the world wide web. But as of this day we are asking for a break. TCG will be on Hiatus for a week or few more days. My [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p style="text-align: justify;">The past weeks was been terrible. We haven&#8217;t won some prizes but still our site is till here to give you the latest blog contest all over the world wide web. But as of this day we are asking for a break. TCG will be on Hiatus for a week or few more days. My schedule of posting is very hectic since I&#8217;m still studying. I hope you will continue to visit TCG.</p>
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		<title>Win an iMac, Macbook &amp; XBox 360!</title>
		<link>http://www.thecontestgeek.com/2010/01/15/win-an-imac-macbook-xbox-360/</link>
		<comments>http://www.thecontestgeek.com/2010/01/15/win-an-imac-macbook-xbox-360/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 16 Jan 2010 03:39:29 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Gadgets]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[
Contest Name: Win an iMac, Macbook &#38; XBox 360!
Contest URL: http://www.keepinspiring.me/contest-2/
Mechanics:
Comment on the page contest telling us why you love our blog and tweet the hashtag #kimcontest.

Prize: 
A brand new XBox 360 with a 60GB HD + 2 controllers + HDMI cable.
A Macbook 2.2GHZ : 250GB
iMac 20″ Desktop 2.4GHz/1GB/250GB/SD
Contest Deadline: January 30, 2010
Eligibility:
Due to high [...]]]></description>
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<p><strong>Contest Name:</strong> Win an iMac, Macbook &amp; XBox 360!<br />
<strong>Contest URL: </strong><a href="http://www.keepinspiring.me/contest-2/">http://www.keepinspiring.me/contest-2/</a></p>
<p><strong>Mechanics:</strong><br />
Comment on the page contest telling us why you love our blog and tweet the hashtag #kimcontest.</p>
<p><span id="more-260"></span></p>
<p><strong>Prize: </strong><br />
A brand new XBox 360 with a 60GB HD + 2 controllers + HDMI cable.<br />
A Macbook 2.2GHZ : 250GB<br />
iMac 20″ Desktop 2.4GHz/1GB/250GB/SD</p>
<p><strong>Contest Deadline:</strong> January 30, 2010<br />
<strong>Eligibility:</strong></p>
<blockquote><p>Due to high confusion amongst our participants as well as hundreds of emails, tweets with the #kimcontest hashtag made after 15th Jan 10:00 AM GMT will no longer be considered as entries. All entries before that time will be archived and considered as entries but anything after that will no longer be considered as entries.</p></blockquote>
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		<title>Win A WD 1TB USB portable external hard drive</title>
		<link>http://www.thecontestgeek.com/2010/01/13/win-a-wd-1tb-usb-portable-external-hard-drive/</link>
		<comments>http://www.thecontestgeek.com/2010/01/13/win-a-wd-1tb-usb-portable-external-hard-drive/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jan 2010 13:34:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Gadgets]]></category>

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Contest Name: Free gadget giveaway: WD 1TB USB portable external hard drive
Contest URL: http://www.gadgetlite.com/2010/01/11/free-gadget-giveaway-wd-1tb-usb/
Mechanics:

Subscribe to our RSS feed to stay up to date with us!

Leave a comment below with a valid email address (your email won’t be given out), this will allow us to get in touch with you ASAP if you’re the chosen winner.
Just [...]]]></description>
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<p><strong>Contest Name:</strong> Free gadget giveaway: WD 1TB USB portable external hard drive<br />
<strong>Contest URL: </strong><a href="http://www.gadgetlite.com/2010/01/11/free-gadget-giveaway-wd-1tb-usb/">http://www.gadgetlite.com/2010/01/11/free-gadget-giveaway-wd-1tb-usb/</a></p>
<p>Mechanics:</p>
<ol>
<li><a href="http://feeds2.feedburner.com/gadgetlite" target="_blank">Subscribe to our RSS feed</a> to stay up to date with us!</li>
<p><span id="more-252"></span></p>
<li>Leave a comment below <strong>with a valid email address</strong> (your email won’t be given out), this will allow us to get in touch with you ASAP if you’re the chosen winner.</li>
<li><strong>Just leave a comment about anything or give us some feedback on our giveaways (Comment content will not affect chances of winning)<br />
</strong></li>
<li><a href="http://twitter.com/gadgetlite" target="_blank">Follow us on Twitter</a> if you’re already a Twitter user, just in case we can’t get in touch with you through email, we will also be announcing our future contests / giveaways via our Twitter! (Any retweet love will be greatly appreciated!)</li>
<li><strong>That’s it!</strong></li>
<li><strong>Optional</strong> – if you’re a blogger yourself and have abit of free time, do a quick post about this giveaway, it will be much appreciated!</li>
</ol>
<p><strong>Prize: </strong>WD 1TB USB portable external hard drive<br />
<strong>Contest Deadline: </strong>January 25, 2010  at 20:00 GMT<br />
<strong>Eligibility:</strong> </p>
<blockquote><p>Winners will be directly contacted following random draw the next day so please remember to leave valid contact details!</p></blockquote>
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		<title>Win a Free Nexus One</title>
		<link>http://www.thecontestgeek.com/2010/01/13/win-a-free-nexus-one/</link>
		<comments>http://www.thecontestgeek.com/2010/01/13/win-a-free-nexus-one/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jan 2010 13:29:00 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Gadgets]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Contest Name: Win a Free Nexus One
Contest URL: http://news.nexus-one.co.uk/post/291009678/win-a-free-nexus-one-follow-us-on-twitter
Mechanics:
1. Follow @nexusonenews on Twitter
2. Tweet the following message:
Just entered the Nexus One free phone giveaway &#8211; to enter just follow @nexusonenews and RT http://bit.ly/742J6B #nexusone
Prize: The winner will receive 1 brand new unlocked Nexus One phone or Paypal cash equivalent if outside the US or Europe. [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>Contest Name:</strong> Win a Free Nexus One<br />
<strong>Contest URL:</strong> <a href="http://news.nexus-one.co.uk/post/291009678/win-a-free-nexus-one-follow-us-on-twitter">http://news.nexus-one.co.uk/post/291009678/win-a-free-nexus-one-follow-us-on-twitter</a></p>
<p><strong>Mechanics:</strong></p>
<p>1. Follow <a href="http://www.twitter.com/nexusonenews" target="_blank">@nexusonenews</a> on Twitter<span id="more-249"></span></p>
<p>2. Tweet the following message:</p>
<blockquote><p>Just entered the Nexus One free phone giveaway &#8211; to enter just follow @nexusonenews and RT <a href="http://bit.ly/742J6B">http://bit.ly/742J6B</a> #nexusone</p></blockquote>
<p><strong>Prize:</strong> The winner will receive 1 brand new unlocked Nexus One phone or Paypal cash equivalent if outside the US or Europe. Network contract not included.<br />
<strong>Contest Deadline:</strong> January 19, 2010<br />
<strong>Eligibility:</strong></p>
<blockquote><p>Only one entry is allowed per account. Anyone who enters more than once will be disqualified.</p></blockquote>
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		<title>Win A SkinFood Planner Giveaway!</title>
		<link>http://www.thecontestgeek.com/2010/01/13/win-a-skinfood-planner-giveaway/</link>
		<comments>http://www.thecontestgeek.com/2010/01/13/win-a-skinfood-planner-giveaway/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jan 2010 13:17:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Planner]]></category>

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Contest Name: SkinFood Planner Giveaway!
Contest URL: http://www.lizzbuenaventura.com/2010/01/start-year-right-skinfood-planner.html
Mechanics: 
1) Comment with the answer to this question: &#8220;What is your favourite skincare product and why?&#8221; (Don&#8217;t forget to leave your email address so I can contact you if you win.)
2) Follow this blog using Google Friend Connect! (Click on the &#8220;follow&#8221; button on my sidebar to the [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p style="text-align: center;"><img class="aligncenter" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_nvYt7KHRpBo/S0HN0J13F4I/AAAAAAAABSU/iA4oPyl05G0/s320/101.jpg" alt="" /></p>
<p><strong>Contest Name: </strong>SkinFood Planner Giveaway!<br />
<strong>Contest URL:</strong> <a href="http://www.lizzbuenaventura.com/2010/01/start-year-right-skinfood-planner.html">http://www.lizzbuenaventura.com/2010/01/start-year-right-skinfood-planner.html</a></p>
<p><strong>Mechanics: </strong><br />
1) Comment with the answer to this question: &#8220;What is your favourite skincare product and why?&#8221; (Don&#8217;t forget to leave your email address so I can contact you if you win.)<span id="more-244"></span><br />
2) Follow this blog using Google Friend Connect! (Click on the &#8220;follow&#8221; button on my sidebar to the right).</p>
<p>If you want to double your chances at winning:<br />
*Tweet (or plurk) about this contest and drop another comment with the URL of your tweet (or plurk!).<br />
<strong>Prize:</strong>A SkinFood Planner<br />
<strong>Contest Deadline:</strong> January 15, 2010<br />
<strong>Eligibility:</strong></p>
<blockquote><p>This contest is open to both<strong> local </strong>and <strong>international </strong>readers, so everyone is welcome to join!</p></blockquote>
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		<title>Jay-elx First Mini Giveaway!</title>
		<link>http://www.thecontestgeek.com/2010/01/13/jay-elx-first-mini-giveaway/</link>
		<comments>http://www.thecontestgeek.com/2010/01/13/jay-elx-first-mini-giveaway/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jan 2010 12:56:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Gift Certificate]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[
Contest Name: My First Mini-Contest !!
Contest URL: http://jay-elx.blogspot.com/2010/01/1.html
Mechanics: 
1. This will just take 5 minutes of your time! Sign-up at Fizzer.PH (the newest Pinoy social networking website) Upload one Photo &#38; add your High School or University.
2. Announced on Twitter, FaceBook, Plurk or Friendster that you joined my mini-contest. The instructions are here.
EXTRA TICKETS:
(these is [...]]]></description>
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<p><strong>Contest Name: </strong>My First Mini-Contest !!<br />
<strong>Contest URL:</strong> http://jay-elx.blogspot.com/2010/01/1.html</p>
<p><strong>Mechanics: </strong><span id="more-236"></span><br />
1. This will just take 5 minutes of your time! Sign-up at Fizzer.PH (the newest Pinoy social networking website) Upload one Photo &amp; add your High School or University.<br />
2. Announced on Twitter, FaceBook, Plurk or Friendster that you joined my mini-contest. The instructions are here.<br />
<strong>EXTRA TICKETS:</strong><br />
(these is not required, but would increase your chances of winning)<br />
1. Blog about this contest +3 points.<br />
2. Tweet &amp; FaceBook about this contest once per day. +1 point<br />
3. Add the contest banner in your blog +2<br />
4. Announce this contest in a FORUM website you belong to. +2 points<br />
6. Leave a comment on Let&#8217; sGo Sago!, Jay.eLx &amp; SM City Marilao blog +2points<br />
7. There will be a prize for the person with most number of points <img src='http://www.thecontestgeek.com/wp-includes/images/smilies/icon_wink.gif' alt=';)' class='wp-smiley' /><br />
<strong>Prizes:</strong></p>
<p>1st Prize: P500 SM Gift Certificate<br />
2nd Prize: 2 Tickets to Philippine Science Centrum + a Sunvisor Cap<br />
3rd Prize: P300 SM Gift Certificate<br />
4th Prize: P200 SM Gift Certificate<br />
5th Prize: SURFvivor Shirt (From LetsGoSago.Net)<br />
6th Prize: SURFvivor Shirt (From LetsGoSago.Net)<br />
7th Prize: P100 worth of Cellphone Loads<br />
8th Prize: P100 worth of Cellphone Loads<br />
9th Prize: P100 worth of Cellphone Loads<br />
10th Prize: P100 worth of Cellphone Loads<br />
11th Prize: 1,000 Entrecard Credits<br />
12th Prize: 1,000 Entrecard Credits</p>
<p><strong><br />
Contest Deadline: </strong>February 14, 2010<br />
<strong>Eligibility:</strong></p>
<blockquote><p>Open only to Pinoys living in the Philippines.</p></blockquote>
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		<title>1st Giveway Christmas And New Year Contest Worth $6000</title>
		<link>http://www.thecontestgeek.com/2010/01/02/1st-giveway-christmas-and-new-year-contest-worth-6000/</link>
		<comments>http://www.thecontestgeek.com/2010/01/02/1st-giveway-christmas-and-new-year-contest-worth-6000/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 02 Jan 2010 14:12:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Ad Space]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[EC Credits]]></category>
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Contest Name: 1st Giveway Christmas And New Year Contest Worth $6000
Contest URL: http://sagarrai.com/2009/12/1st-giveway-christmas-and-new-year-contest-worth-6000-join-us/
Mechanics:
1. Announce this contest or Write a Post about this contest on your blog of any words[you can copy small parts from this post].
1. Subscribe to our RSS feed [at top right].
2. Re-Tweet, Stumble, Digg, FaceBook, Yahoo Buzz this post
3. Drop your comment [...]]]></description>
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<p><strong>Contest Name:</strong> 1st Giveway Christmas And New Year Contest Worth $6000<br />
<strong>Contest URL: </strong><a href="http://sagarrai.com/2009/12/1st-giveway-christmas-and-new-year-contest-worth-6000-join-us/">http://sagarrai.com/2009/12/1st-giveway-christmas-and-new-year-contest-worth-6000-join-us/</a></p>
<p><strong>Mechanics:</strong><br />
1. Announce this contest or Write a Post about this contest on your blog of any words[you can copy small parts from this post].<br />
1. Subscribe to our RSS feed [at top right].<br />
2. <a href="http://twitthis.com/twit?url=http%3A%2F%2Fsagarrai.com%2F2009%2F12%2F1st-giveway-christmas-and-new-year-contest-worth-6000-join-us%2F&amp;title=1st+Giveway+Christmas+And+New+Year+Contest+Worth+%246000+%3A+JOIN+US" target="_blank">Re-Tweet</a>, <a href="http://www.stumbleupon.com/submit?url=http%3A%2F%2Fsagarrai.com%2F2009%2F12%2F1st-giveway-christmas-and-new-year-contest-worth-6000-join-us%2F&amp;title=1st+Giveway+Christmas+And+New+Year+Contest+Worth+%246000+%3A+JOIN+US" target="_blank">Stumble</a>, <a href="http://digg.com/submit?phase=2&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fsagarrai.com%2F2009%2F12%2F1st-giveway-christmas-and-new-year-contest-worth-6000-join-us%2F&amp;title=1st+Giveway+Christmas+And+New+Year+Contest+Worth+%246000+%3A+JOIN+US" target="_blank">Digg</a>, <a href="http://www.facebook.com/sharer.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fsagarrai.com%2F2009%2F12%2F1st-giveway-christmas-and-new-year-contest-worth-6000-join-us%2F?p=1st+Giveway+Christmas+And+New+Year+Contest+Worth+%246000+%3A+JOIN+US" target="_blank">FaceBook</a>, <a href="http://buzz.yahoo.com/submit?submitUrl=http%3A%2F%2Fsagarrai.com%2F2009%2F12%2F1st-giveway-christmas-and-new-year-contest-worth-6000-join-us%2F&amp;submitHeadline=1st+Giveway+Christmas+And+New+Year+Contest+Worth+%246000+%3A+JOIN+US" target="_blank">Yahoo Buzz</a> this post<br />
3. Drop your comment with above links only.</p>
<p><strong>Prizes:</strong></p>
<p>1. 10 WooThemes Premium Themes.  Each Theme Worth $100.<br />
2. 10 Template Monster Premium Template Package Each Template Worth $60 – $80<br />
3. 34 Premium Logos<strong> </strong>for your Blog/Site by Me Worth $15 each.<br />
4. Twitter Background Pack : Add to your Twitter Background website with over 200+ Twitter Backgrounds in this pack! This is Worth $60. <a href="http://www.twitterscripts.net/demos/twitterbackgroundscript/" target="_blank">Demo Link</a> | <a href="http://www.twitterscripts.net/twitter-background-generator-script.php" target="_blank">Read More</a><br />
5. 5000 EntreCards For Entrecard Users.<br />
6. Photoshop Premium Elegant Fonts 600+ collections Worth $200<br />
7. 2  Adspot (125×125) for 1 month on <strong>www.premiumwpthemes.in</strong> &amp; <strong>www.sagarrai.com</strong>.</p>
<p><strong>Contest Deadline:</strong> January 14, 2010<br />
<strong>Eligibility:</strong></p>
<blockquote><p>This contest is open to all readers Worldwide.</p></blockquote>
<div id="TixyyLink"><a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0"><br />
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		<title>Blog contest and 5 useful Wordpress plugins</title>
		<link>http://www.thecontestgeek.com/2010/01/02/blog-contest-and-5-useful-wordpress-plugins/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 02 Jan 2010 14:05:45 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Ad Space]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Contest Name: Blog contest and 5 useful Wordpress plugins
Contest URL: http://www.sohaibthiab.com/2009/12/blog-contest-and-5-useful-wordpress-plugins/
Mechanics: Signup to his RSS feeds
Prizes:

$50 prize sent to your paypal account.
Any template if your choosing from ThemeForest.
6 months free shared hosting account on any of their plans from my good friends at  MellowHost.
3 Link placement on any of the u4media blogs for 2 months, free!

Contest Deadline: [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>Contest Name:</strong> Blog contest and 5 useful Wordpress plugins<br />
<strong>Contest URL: </strong><a href="http://www.sohaibthiab.com/2009/12/blog-contest-and-5-useful-wordpress-plugins/">http://www.sohaibthiab.com/2009/12/blog-contest-and-5-useful-wordpress-plugins/</a></p>
<p><strong>Mechanics: </strong>Signup to his <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/SohaibThiab" target="_blank">RSS feeds</a></p>
<p><strong>Prizes:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>$50 prize sent to your paypal account.</li>
<li>Any template if your choosing from <a href="http://bit.ly/5uoM2C" target="_blank">ThemeForest</a>.</li>
<li>6 months free shared hosting account on any of their plans from my good friends at  <a href="http://mellowhost.com/shared.html" target="_blank">MellowHost.</a></li>
<li>3 Link placement on any of the <a href="http://www.u4media.com/" target="_blank">u4media</a> blogs for 2 months, free!</li>
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<p><strong>Contest Deadline:</strong> January 17, 2010<br />
<strong>Eligibility:</strong></p>
<blockquote><p>Note: The contest will be running for 2 weeks. You need to leave a comment on this post to be entered and contacted if you won.</p></blockquote>
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		<title>$300 Holiday Blog/Forum Contest</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here comes a great contest from the awesome site of YourFreeSurveys. This time they will be giving away tons of prizes. Here are some details on how you can win and what are the prizes that you can win.
Contest Name: $300 Holiday Blog/Forum Contest
Contest URL: http://www.yourfreesurveys.com/wordpress/?p=280
Mechanics: 
1) Subscribe to the blog by email = 1 [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Here comes a great contest from the awesome site of YourFreeSurveys. This time they will be giving away tons of prizes. Here are some details on how you can win and what are the prizes that you can win.<br />
<strong>Contest Name: </strong>$300 Holiday Blog/Forum Contest<br />
<strong>Contest URL:</strong> <a href="http://www.yourfreesurveys.com/wordpress/?p=280">http://www.yourfreesurveys.com/wordpress/?p=280</a></p>
<p><strong>Mechanics: </strong></p>
<p>1) Subscribe to the blog by email = 1 entry</p>
<p>2)Register at the <a href="http://www.yourfreesurveys.com/forum"><span style="color: #cc6633;">forum</span></a> = 1 entry</p>
<p>3) Post a comment to the blog = 1/3 entry</p>
<p>4) Write about the contest on your blog with a link back to us = 5 entries ( This needs to include an introduction in your own words about the blog. Copy and pasting the rules will not count without writing something about it in your own words.)</p>
<p>5) Post a reply or comment on the <a href="http://www.yourfreesurveys.com/forum"><span style="color: #cc6633;">forum</span></a> = 1/3 entry</p>
<p>3 comments = 1 entry, limit 3 comments per day (relevant content as discussed in #3)</p>
<p>6) Digg , Stumble or submit a post to Technorati = 1 entry</p>
<p><strong>Prizes: </strong></p>
<ul>
<li>1 $75 prize</li>
<li>1 $50 prizes</li>
<li>3 $25 prizes</li>
<li>5 $10 prizes</li>
<li>10 $5 prizes</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Contest Deadline: </strong> January 31,2010<br />
<strong>Eligibility:</strong></p>
<blockquote><p>The contest will end on January 31 and the winners will be announced on February 1. Payment will be paid directly to your Paypal account. The more entries you have, the better your chances of winning!</p></blockquote>
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		<title>Win A Cute Cofee Cup Cozy!</title>
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Here comes a cute contest and i will be joining to it. How about you?
Contest Name: Talk about a Resolution
Contest URL: http://sewsweetstitches.blogspot.com/2009/12/my-first-giveaway.html
Mechanics: 
1. Take a look at Melissa&#8217;s sold items and comment on which piece(s) you think she should make again.
2. Comment on your favorite kinds of blog posts to read, or even what you [...]]]></description>
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<p>Here comes a cute contest and i will be joining to it. How about you?</p>
<p><strong>Contest Name:</strong> Talk about a Resolution<br />
<strong>Contest URL: </strong><a href="http://sewsweetstitches.blogspot.com/2009/12/my-first-giveaway.html">http://sewsweetstitches.blogspot.com/2009/12/my-first-giveaway.html</a></p>
<p><strong>Mechanics: </strong></p>
<p>1. Take a look at Melissa&#8217;s <a href="http://www.etsy.com/shop_sold.php?user_id=7502531">sold items</a> and comment on which piece(s) you think she should make again.<br />
2. Comment on your favorite kinds of blog posts to read, or even what you don&#8217;t like to read.<br />
3. Follow or subscribe to me, the blog!<br />
4. Follow<a href="http://twitter.com/SweetStitches"> Melissa on twitter</a><br />
5. Become a <a href="http://www.facebook.com/pages/SewSweetStitches/101904514317?ref=mf">Facebook fan</a></p>
<p><strong>Prizes: </strong>Coffee cup cozy</p>
<p><strong>Contest Deadline:</strong> January 17,  2010<br />
<strong>Eligibility:</strong></p>
<blockquote><p>Each comment is one entry, so please leave them separately. Also please include your email address so you can be contacted if you are the winner!</p></blockquote>
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