{"id":5178,"date":"2011-06-01T13:15:22","date_gmt":"2011-06-01T13:15:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.heartinternet.uk\/blog\/?p=5178"},"modified":"2011-06-01T13:15:22","modified_gmt":"2011-06-01T13:15:22","slug":"introducing-the-heart-internet-website-of-the-month-contest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.heartinternet.uk\/blog\/introducing-the-heart-internet-website-of-the-month-contest\/","title":{"rendered":"Introducing the Heart Internet Website of the Month Contest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> We\u2019re excited to announce the launch of the Heart Internet Website of the Month contest! Whether your focus is on design or content, nominate your website (or a friend\u2019s) for a chance to win some great promotional prizes.<\/p>\n<p>Our site of the month contest is designed to increase exposure for your website as well as showcase some of the best sites we host, and any websites submitted into the contest must be hosted by us. The winner is determined by votes, so ask your visitors and followers to vote for you to increase your chances. The contest will be held every month, so if you don&#8217;t win this time you can always enter again.<\/p>\n<h4>Go straight to the Heart Internet Website of the Month Contest<\/h4>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.heartinternet.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/heartinternet.png\" alt=\"\" title=\"Heart Internet Site of the Month Contest\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>How it works<\/h4>\n<h4>Nominations stage \u2013<\/h4>\n<h4>Voting stage \u2013<\/h4>\n<h4>Winner announcement &#8211;<\/h4>\n<h4>How to nominate a website<\/h4>\n<p>Nominations are open from now until midnight on the 7th June. To submit a site into the contest, just email <b>wotm [at] heartinternet.uk<\/b> with the URL(s). Only Heart Internet hosted websites will be considered as valid entries.<\/p>\n<h4>Terms and Conditions<\/h4>\n<p>View the contest <a href=\"https:\/\/www.heartinternet.uk\/terms\/wotm.html\" target=\"_blank\">terms and conditions<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h4>Keep up to date<\/h4>\n<p>To find out the latest information and keep track of contest updates, follow us on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.twitter.com\/heartinternet\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/heartinternet\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h4>Prizes<\/h4>\n<p>The prizes are themed around exposure for your website and recognition of your work and skills. Your site will be featured in the Heart Internet monthly newsletter, and you will have a winner\u2019s post on this blog along with a short interview. You will also have a screen shot of your site and a link in our Site of the Month album on our Facebook page, and form part of a yearly round-up showcase of winners on our blog. 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