Contest Corner is back online after our 24 hour SOPA blackout. All posts and functionality have been restored and we will resume our normal posting schedule. We appreciate your support! In case you missed it yesterday, you can click here to read my article about SOPA/PROTECT IP and the blackout.…
I have several site updates and some news to share with you! Giveaway Submission Form: Minor Technical Issues It's come to our attention that the giveaway submission form is experiencing some technical glitches. It is currently not displaying a confirmation message when giveaways are submitted, or notifying the user if…
Google has announced that it is discontinuing the Google Friend Connect service for non-blogger hosted sites (Such as this one) on March 1st, 2012. Over 1,923 of you currently follow Contest Corner with Google Friend Connect, so I thought it was important to give you this heads-up now. I'm unclear…
I have a special request for you this morning from my aunt Kim, owner of D.O.G.G. Inspirational bracelets. You may recall from my Gift Guide feature of D.O.G.G., $3.00 out of each bracelet sale goes to supporting youth programs at her church. Well, this church is now in the running…
RaffleDog just posted an article titled "Top 5 Sites to Promote Your Giveaway", a list of the five contest directories that they receive the most traffic from. Contest Corner is #2 on the list! Click here to read the article.
I just wanted to post a quick reminder that we have two fabulous events taking place tomorrow, November 1st with a slew of giveaways that you won't want to miss! First up, our third annual Holiday Gift Guide launches tomorrow, with a giveaway for each person on your list to…
I am very pleased to announce that the RSS/email newsletter formatting issues that we have been experiencing have been fixed! It was a very complicated issue to resolve - we've been working on this problem for a long time, and it was difficult to troubleshoot. Jai eventually made alterations to…
chicBuds are a "Fashion-forward electronics company" which carry a line of stylish headphones and speakers. I recently had the opportunity to review a chicBoom Blue Leopard Keychain Speaker, a miniature speaker designed to work with most MP3 and CD players. This mini-speaker is small enough to hook on to your…
With the beginning of October comes the start of the holiday season, one of the busiest times of the year. To help you make this season easier and more fun, Contest Corner is gearing up for its third annual Holiday Gift Guide. This guide will provide recommendations on gifts for…
It's come to my attention recently that my email newsletters and RSS feed are not formatting correctly. On some posts, paragraphs are not being rendered, causing the newsletter and feed to look ugly and hard to read. In addition, some items have been omitted from the email blasts, causing the…
