Win a Lonely Planet Guide

Contest URL: Beyond the Vacation twitter contest
Prize: 3 Lonely Planet Guides
Deadline: 30th January 2009

If you like to receive directly to your door a Lonely Planet Guide of your choice, join this Twitter Contest from Beyond the Vacation! There are 3 guides up for grabs. To enter the competitions you have two ways:

• Retweet the following message: I Just Entered the #BeyondVacation Lonely Planet Guidebook Giveaway! @ http://bit.ly/12YiQw
• Write your own creative tweet discussing what you like about BeyondTheVacation.com Be sure to include #BeyondVacation in the tweet

You can enter as many times as you like, the limit is one entry per day. Open to entrants from Canada, USA, Australia, New Zealand, or Europe.

Help People with a Simple Comment

A great humanitarian initiative from Peter at Have Impact !, a site focused on micro financing projects via Kiva (an international micro-financing organization that lets you lend to a specific entrepreneur in the developing world – if you want to know more read my article on Kiva, Loans That Save Lives).

As you know, in the past weeks, two deadly storms struck the Philippines killing more than 700 people. The flooding disaster affected more than 7 million people. They need your help. Read below to learn how…

For EVERY comment left on this blog post, he will donate US$5 to microfinance entrepreneurs in the Philippines affected by the floods. One comment per person, deadline October 31. So far, 230 comments for a total of US$1,040.

You can make a difference in the world, even with a simple comment. Thank you very much.

Win Prizes over $1000 at TechChunks

Contest URL: TechChunks Contest. Win Prizes Over $1000
Prize: Various
Deadline: 7th November 2009

Huge Contest from TechChunks.com to cheer the rapid growth of his readership in the past month. Prizes worth over $1000:

• First Prize (1 Winner):
  $50 in cash via Paypal + a 125×125 Banner Ad for a month worth $25. Total worth $75 from TechChunks.com.
• Second Prize (1 Winner):
  1 Year of Free Blog Hosting + 10% Extra Discount on Domain Registration. Total worth about $50+ from ForwardWebHost.com.
• Third Prize (20 Winners):
  10 copies of Invisible Secrets 4 from InvisibleSecrets.com (steganography software – encrypts and hides sensitive data) and 10 copies of SafeBit (on-the-fly disk encryption software) from SafeBit.net. Total worth about $800.
• Fourth Prize (1 Winner):
  Free Logo Design with Unlimited revisions. Total worth about $35 from Joidiamonds.com.
• Fifth Prize (2 Winners):
  - 125×125 Banner Ad for a month at Software Testing Zone Worth $20.
  - 125×125 Banner Ad for a month at Web CSS Designs worth $20.
• Assured Surprise Gifts (5 Winners):
  Top 5 contestants who come up with the most creative way to promote this contest win an assured surprise gift worth $40.

You have many options to enter this fantastic giveaway:

• Subscribe to his RSS feeds by mail (+15)
• Write a post about this contest (+25)
• Delicious/Tweet/Digg/Stumble the original contest post and leave your link in the comment. (+5 each)

Some notes:

• You need 20 points at least to enter this contest.
• Each entrant can only win one prize.
• The blog/site on which you post about this contest or link to the contest must be at least one month old.

Free AD Contest from Dragon Blogger

Contest URL: Dragon Blogger Free AD Space Contest
Prize: Free Advertising
Deadline: 12 October 2009

Dragon Blogger is running an interesting contest. The prize are 3 125×125 AD spaces (1 month) on his blog. To enter you have many options:

• Leave a comment on the original contest post (+1)
• Tweet this on twitter “DragonBlogger.com is giving away a free 30 day 125 ad, leave a comment to enter – http://ow.ly/qXHm #dragonblogger” (+1)
• Write a post about this contest (+1)

Win Cash from Keyword Examiner

Contest URL: Keyword Examiner Blogging Contest
Prize: $50 Cash + lifetime subscription to Keyword Examiner
Deadline: 18th October 2009 (midnight GMT - UK)

A new blogging contest from Keyword Examiner, a keyword research and analysis tool for organic SEO that automate the analysis to save huge amounts of time. You can win $50 via Paypal and a lifetime subscription to Keyword Examiner (it costs $29.95 per month).

To enter this giveaway:

• Write a post about it and link back to http://www.keywordexaminer.com (Links must NOT be \"nofollow\" to qualify).
• Notify your link by Twitter @keywordexaminer, leave a comment at http://hubpages.com/hub/Keyword-Examiner, or make a support ticket here: http://www.keywordexaminer.com/support/tickets/
• Include the URL where the link is made and your email address for prize notification.

Scrap Pack Contest

Contest URL: Join our Scrap Pack Contest!
Prize: Scrap Pack
Deadline: 28th October 2009

Win a Scrap Pack from Papemelroti. The prize includes 3 pcs Craft Cuts with different themes for decorating the pages, 1 pc Scrapbook with Travel cover design and 1 pc 2010 Wall Calendar with the Good Ideas theme. Everything is made of 100% unbleached recycled paper. To enter do the following:

1. Link the main page www.papemelroti.com on your site.
2. Follow Papemelroti blog
3. Leave a comment on the original contest post telling what your favorite papemelroti product is.

Blog Engage Contest

Huge Contest from the new social networking site Blog Engage for the month of October.

Join the network, submit and vote articles, meet new friends and get great exposure four your blog. Each action will be rewarded by Karma Points. Top Points leaders win Cash, Free Advertising and more!

For full details visit the contest post on Blog Engage. And don’t forget to vote for my contest articles on the Network! Thanks!

Win a Free License of MS Office 2010

Contest URL: Free Office 2010 Giveaway!
Prize: MS Office 2010 License
Deadline: 30th October 2009

Do you want to win a free Office 2010 license? Visit Office 2010 news and simply answer the following question (under the original contest post):

“What will be the retail price of Office 2010 Professional Plus edition (full, not OEM) when it’s launched?”

The winner is the person whose answer is the closest to the very first pre-order price of Microsoft Office 2010 Professional Plus edition on Amazon.com.

Win 3 Nights at a Hostel + iPod Touch

Contest URL: Win a Free iPod Touch (and more)!!!!
Prize: Hostel Accommodation + iPod Touch
Deadline: 31st October 2009

Two interesting contests from NomadicMatt, a site about travel tips, photos and videos.

Contest #1- WIN A FREE IPOD TOUCH!!

Simply sign up as an affiliate and sell the most copies of his travel blog ebook during the month of October. And there is a side contest to this contest: The 400th person to buy this book will get $100 dollars and the seller will get $75.

Contest #2- Win THREE nights at a Hostel!

Simply sign up for his RSS by mail and you could win THREE nights at a Hostel, anywhere in the world (offer is valid for 6 months). Winner will be selected using random.org

Comment and Win Cash Every Month

Contest URL: Comment and WIN $100 Hot Cash Every Month
Prize: Cash
Deadline: Every month

Simple contest from TechZoomIn. Starting from 1^st October 2009, top Five commentators win cash! Here how prizes are distributed:

• Top 1st commentator will win $50
• Top 2nd commentator will win $25
• Top 3rd commentator will win $15
• Top 4th commentator will win $5
• Top 5th commentator will win $5

Winner will be selected on 1^st of every month with the help of top commentators plugin and will be awarded through paypal.