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Spring Business Contests

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Business contests are a great way to get needed visibility for a new start up, gain recognition for your hard work, or even win cash and prizes.  Business contests target companies and entrepreneurs in all shapes and forms- there are contests for large businesses, start-up ideas, and women entrepreneurs.

Spring is the prime contest season- most applications are due by the beginning of the summer for 2009 awards.  Here are some of the best upcoming contests- act quick, deadlines are approaching fast! Read More→

Happy Administrative Professionals day to all of the men and women who make businesses run so smoothly everyday!  You don’t get enough recognition or appreciation for all of your hard work!

To help celebrate Administrative Professionals Day, Women On Business is holding a contest where five lucky winners will each win a $100 American Express gift card.  Follow the link to the original contest post to read the rules and to enter the contest!

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Last week, I wrote a post where I shared statistics from a survey conducted by American Express that revealed some interesting insight into what employees really want to get as gifts for Administrative Professionals Day, which occurs on April 22nd. 

To help business owners, managers, entrepreneurs, and other business women recognize their assistants who they rely on to ensure their businesses run smoothly, American Express is offering FIVE $100 American Express Gift Cards to Women On Business readers!

How to Enter:
  • To enter, leave a comment on this post answering this question: Who you would give a $100 American Express Gift Card to in honor of Administrative Professionals Day and why?  Comments that do not answer the question will not be included in the drawing. 
  • Comments must be left on this post before 11:59pm on Saturday, April 25, 2009 (Eastern Time) to be entered into the drawing.  One comment per email address please.  Contest open to entrants with continental U.S. mailing addresses only.
  • Each comment will be entered into a drawing, and five winners will be selected randomly from those entries.    Each winner will receive ONE $100 American Express gift card.
  • The winners will be contacted via email, so please be sure you leave a valid email address in your comment. 
  • The winners will be notified by April 27, 2009.  If a winner does not respond with his or her mailing address within 72 hours of the notification email being sent, he or she forfeits the prize and an alternate winner will be selected (same guidelines apply). 
  • Each winner’s prize will be shipped after the mailing address is provided (prize ships directly from an American Express representative).  Once the prize is claimed, the winner’s name will be announced on Women On Business.

Feel free to share, blog or tweet about this contest!  Good luck!

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kick-ass-copywriting-in-10-easy-steps-susan-gunelius-entrepreneur-press.jpgLast week, Deb Ng, owner of the leading online community for freelance writers, Freelance Writing Jobs, published a review of my book, Kick-ass Copywriting in 10 Easy Steps.  This week, she’s giving away a signed copy of my book. 

Everyone can benefit from understanding the fundamentals of copywriting and crafting messages to promote your business, and even yourself! 

You can read the contest rules and enter here.

Good luck!

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acai-agro-labs-logoJust a reminder to enter the contest here on Women On Business where you can win a collection of nutritional products from Agro Labs.  The contest ends on Friday, March 20, 2009.

To enter, you just have to leave a comment on the original contest post, which you can find by following this link.  Don’t leave a comment here!  Follow the link and leave a comment on the original contest post to enter.  Comments left on this post will not be included in the drawing.

Good luck!

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acai-agro-labs-logoAgro Labs has been kind enough to offer a great giveaway to Women On Business readers.  In case you’re not familiar with Agro Labs, here is a run down:

Since its inception in 2004, AgroLabs, Inc. has been a driving force in human nutrition combining product innovation with clinical science. AgroLabs is committed to bringing consumers research that is accurate and targeted to provide maximum health benefits.

AgroLabs, Inc. manufactures and markets healthful nutritional products under the following brands: Naturally Pomegranate®, Naturally Noni®2X Double Strength, Green Envy™ Daily Detox, Peaceful Sleep™, Superberry Upgrade™ and Naturally Açai Xtra™ and many others (see products page). Agrolabs distributes worldwide in the United States, Canada, Taiwan, Korea, Japan, United Kingdom and Mexico.

Every day AgroLabs succeeds in helping countless people improve their lives through:

  • High-quality natural products sourced from all over the world.
  • Ethically harvesting our products to ensure the safety of our environment.
  • Researching the benefits of our products and their effect on maintaining a healthy body.

Now for the good part — take a look at the collection of prizes being offered to one lucky winner here on Women On Business (the winner will get one of each of the four products listed below):

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Prize #1: Green Envy Daily Detox
Premium blend of natural superfoods cleanse the body and support digestion, metabolism, and a healthy immune system. Green Envy is packed with barley, green tea, wheatgrass, broccoli, spinach, spirulina, chlorella, cucumber, kelp, and parsley for a detox that is gentle enough for every day.

Prize #2: Naturally Acai Xtra
Natives of the Amazon have used Açai for hundreds of years to promote energy, healthy digestion and good health. Recently, Açai has been recommended by leading anti-aging physicians and researchers. In addition to the Açai berry, Naturally Açai Xtra contains proprietary nutrient rich berry extracts of Blueberry, Pear Juice, Concord Grape, White Grape & Apples Juice.

Prize #3: Naturally Thai Mangosteen
Mangosteen fruit has the highest xanthone content researchers have found. Xanthones by definition are biologically active plant phenols that possess a high degree of healthful properties.  Naturally Thai Mangosteen is a natural source of dietary xanthones with an additional complete Vitamin & Mineral profile.

Prize #4: Recall It
This memory formula includes abundant amounts of herbs, essential vitamins and minerals that are intended to support blood flow while assisting enzymatic and metabolic functions in bodily nerve cells, including the brain. Ingredients in this formula are designed to assist in memory, concentration and improved mental acuity.

How to Enter:
  • To enter, leave a comment on this post before 11:59pm on Friday, March 20, 2009 (Eastern Time).  One comment per email address please.  Contest open to entrants with continental U.S. mailing addresses only.
  • Each comment will be entered into a drawing, and one winner will be selected randomly from those entries.  
  • The winner will be contacted via email, so please be sure you leave a valid email address in your comment. 
  • The winner will be notified by March 25, 2009.  If a winner does not respond with his or her mailing address within 72 hours of the notification email being sent, he or she forfeits the prize and an alternate winner will be selected (same guidelines apply). 
  • The winner’s prize will be shipped after the mailing address is provided (prize ships directly from the manufacturer).  Once the prize is claimed, the winner’s name will be announced on Women On Business.

Feel free to share, blog or tweet about this contest!  Good luck!

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