{"id":16226,"date":"2017-03-09T14:41:12","date_gmt":"2017-03-09T14:41:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.heartinternet.uk\/blog\/?p=16226"},"modified":"2017-03-09T14:41:12","modified_gmt":"2017-03-09T14:41:12","slug":"could-you-be-the-website-of-the-month","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.heartinternet.uk\/blog\/could-you-be-the-website-of-the-month\/","title":{"rendered":"Could you be the Website of the Month?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Design is not just about what it looks like, it&#8217;s about how it works.<\/p>\n<p>Have you built a website that fuses brains with beauty?  Does your slick interface put other websites to shame?<\/p>\n<p>Do <strong>you<\/strong> think your website deserves to be crowned Heart Internet&#8217;s Website of the Month?<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.heartinternet.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/wotm-3.jpg\" alt=\"Man looks at his laptop designing the next Website of the Month\" width=\"650\" height=\"150\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16238\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Reap the benefits of increased website traffic, extra content promotion, and increased brand awareness by becoming the winner of our Website of the Month competition.<\/p>\n<p>Along with the cachet of being the Website of the Month, you&#8217;ll receive one of our prestigious &#8216;Website of the Month&#8217; badges. Pin it to your website and let visitors know your website is a thing of beauty.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.heartinternet.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/wotm-4.jpg\" alt=\"Woman types on a laptop coding the next Website of the Month\" width=\"650\" height=\"150\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16232\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>What we look for<\/h3>\n<p>Each month, our expert panel of judges will grade your website against our design criteria.  Factors pulled under the microscope include looks, ease of use, and SEO optimisation.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.heartinternet.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/wotm-1.jpg\" alt=\"Man looks at mood board for his Website of the Month\" width=\"650\" height=\"150\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16235\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>How to enter<\/h3>\n<p>If you think your website has what it takes, visit our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/heartinternet\/posts\/1992334807464954\" target=\"_blank\">Website of the Month Facebook post<\/a> and submit your site!<\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/heartinternet\/posts\/1992334807464954\" target=\"_blank\">Enter today!<\/a><\/h3>\n<p align=\"center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.heartinternet.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/wotm-5.jpg\" alt=\"Man designs an image to go on his Website of the Month\" width=\"650\" height=\"150\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16234\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Prizes and benefits<\/h3>\n<p>Each month&#8217;s winner lands a Heart Internet PR package.  This includes:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Publication of a post on Heart Internet&#8217;s blog featuring you and your website, which will also be shared with our many social media followers.<\/li>\n<li>Promotion of your website through a boosted Facebook post to reach Heart Internet&#8217;s audience, partners, influencers, and 24 million potential customers.<\/li>\n<li>Free promotion on Heart Internet&#8217;s Facebook and Twitter feeds of a blog post from your site.<\/li>\n<li>The coveted Heart Internet &#8216;Website of the Month&#8217; badge<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p align=\"center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.heartinternet.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/wotm-2.jpg\" alt=\"Woman works on a laptop entering her site in for Website of the Month\" width=\"650\" height=\"150\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16237\" \/><\/p>\n<p>So what are you waiting for? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/heartinternet\/photos\/a.376351802396604.93653.133198276711959\/1411786548853119\/?type=3&#038;theater\" target=\"_blank\">Enter today!<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.heartinternet.uk\/terms\/website-of-the-month-competition\" target=\"_blank\">Terms and Conditions apply.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Design is not just about what it looks like, it&#8217;s about how it works. 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