Join Software Critics’ $1,500US New Year Giveaway

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This post officially opens my 10-day New Year Giveaway promotion. It has been a year and starting the New Year 2010 right and with a bang is gift in heaven. I couldn’t thank much all the readers who have been here including those who have genuinely interacted with every post on this blog.

I would also like to thank all the software developers and companies and start-ups that have shared their contribution to complete this New Year’s line up of giveaways.

Genuine software licenses and a paid account from a service provider will be given away amounting to $1,577.80US with winners to be announced on 1st January 2010.

This giveaway is open to everyone. What’s special about this giveaway is that you can choose which prize you may want to enter.

Here’s how to join:

Comment (only) on this post

All approved comments that will come in starting today 22nd Dec 2009 will be eligible for drawing on the 31st. You can specify which prize you may want to win and the action you undertake. In case you may want to win another prize, simply specify it on your comment.

Every comment earns you one (1) entry aside from the corresponding entry points you can get from the options below.

Sign-up on my Newsletter

Leave a comment here stating that you’ve signed-up on my newsletter which counts for an additional two entry points.

Every newsletter sign-up earns you two (2) entries plus an access to an automatic giveaway software license gift on the 25th December 2009 exclusive for Newsletter Subscribers only.

Tweet this post

Every RT earns you two (2) entries. You must be a follower of @SoftwareCritics so I can DM you in case you win your chosen prize. State here your chosen prize before retweeting.

Fan us on Facebook

Fan us by clicking this link (will open on a new window) and leave a comment stating your Facebook name. Earn you two (2) points.

Sample Comment entry:

Here’s what you can win:

One Snap-A-Bug Pro Account for one (1) year valued at $228US courtesy of SnapABug.com, a Visual Customer Support provider. More about this service will be discussed in the upcoming days or you may visit them at www.snapabug.com for more details.

One of VisualCron business/commercial license plus 1 year maintenance support worth $197US courtesy of VisualCron. You may read Automate Windows tasks with few clicks for more information (Prize null and void after sponsor backed out after the giveaway has ended).

One of two (2) SyncMate Personal licenses worth $39.95US each courtesy of SyncMate. Read SyncMate Helps You Sync Your Mac to Multiple Devices to know more about this tool.

One of five (5) Laptop Alarm software usable for both personal and commercial use courtesy of LAlarm worth $50US each. Read Software to Protect Laptops from Being Stolen for more info.

One Email Marketing Software (Mailer) standard license worth $110US, one (1) Clyton Email client standard license worth $25US and one (1) Televiewer, PC TV license worth $8US all courtesy of Gammadyne.com. To know more about Televiewer, read Watch Live TV Channel on Your PC Free. For the other software, visit www.gammadyne.com.

One of three (3) Windows Automation software Professional licenses worth $199US each courtesy of WinAutomation.com. Read more about it via this post, No More Repetitive Tasks with WinAutomation.

One of two (2) IP Privacy software licenses (one year subscription license) worth $39.95US each courtesy of IP Privacy Pro. Learn more by reading Online Anonymity and Privacy Protection Offered by IP Privacy.

Blogger participation

Bloggers who will help promote this giveaway will be consolidated into a single dedicated post with dofollow backlinks from this PR4 blog plus a chance to showcase their chosen post URL and an automatic five (5) entry points for the giveaway. During the giveaway period, this post will be edited as well to link back to the blog post or mention from any site for added backlinks since trackbacks on WordPress are normally nofollow.

Simple Rules:

Giveaway period begins today 22nd December 2009 and ends 31st December 2009. Winners will be announced on 1st January 2010. Winner can win only once. Highest Point earner overall gets to win his/her chosen prize automatically. Each winner will be raffled off depending on the chosen prize randomly online via random.org. Entrants can only win once but can have two choices per entry e.g. IP Privacy and SnapABug. Please refer to the sample comment entry above.

Multiple entries are possible only via Twitter RT this post option. For Retweets, please use the “Share This Post” button below for proper tracking. If you wish to use the Twitter Bird icon below, please attach @softwarecritics to your message for tracking.

Contest rules are final and irrevocable.

Should you have any questions, please use the comments section below.

Good luck and Happy Holidays!

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Update:  This giveaway is officially closed.

Suggested for further reading:

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2. Join Software Critics’ $2,000 Cloud File Sharing and Video Training Giveaways Reading time: 1 – 2 minutes Software Critics has been very generous to its readers ever since. This January alone, I have given out $1,500 worth of software licenses and premium services accounts. I even gave out a Dell ST2310 monitor the following month which was shipped to the winner...
3. Holiday Giveaway Sponsorship Invitation from Software Critics Reading time: 2 – 3 minutes In celebration of the upcoming holidays, I have decided to come up with some giveaways for my avid readers and it’s all about giving back as my gratitude for all the support I have been receiving all this time. There’s no better way of...

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