If you sign up for the 2013 WordCount Blogathon and successfully post all 30 days in June, you could win one of more than $1,200 in writing and blogging related prizes donated to the event.
One lucky winner who posts 30 days straight will win WordPress blog development or tech support worth $450 in a raffle prize drawing that takes place during the Blogathon wrap-party on Monday, July 1 at 10 a.m. PT/1 p.m. ET on Twitter. Use #blog2013 to join the chat and tweet about the Blogathon.
Other winners will receive a business or blog brand consultation, book editing, business books, and other fabulous prizes.
All prizes are donated by companies and individuals generously sponsoring this year’s community blogging challenge.
Prize winners will be randomly selected from names of bloggers who complete the month-long challenge. Winners will be announced at the end of the wrap-up chat on Twitter on Monday, July 1, at 10 a.m. PT/1 p.m. ET. Use #blog2013 to tune into the chat, and to follow all the bloggers in the Blogathon during June.
Blogathon Prizes
Here is a complete list of this year’s Blogathon prizes and the companies and individuals offering them:
WordPress theme development or WordPress tech support, valued at $450. From Waterday Media, a Denver boutique web development and media production company.
2 hours of book or other editing, valued at $250. From Danielle Buffardi, writer, editor, social media manager and website content management consultant at PenPoint Editorial Services.
Business or blog logo design, valued at $150. From Dani Magestro, online business manager and tech admin, at Dani Magestro.com.
One hour of digital brand strategy consultation, valued at $125. From Ron S. Doyle, Waterday Media creative director. Doyle’s current client list includes New York Times and Wall Street Journal authors, award-winning writers, comedians, filmmakers, speakers, spokespersons, photographers, and artists. One of Doyle’s clients recently received the 2013 James Beard Award for Best Food Blog.
2 hours of virtual assistance work, valued at $60. From Jan Udlock, owner, Jan Udlock Virtual Assistant.
2013 AP Stylebook, individual Stylebook online subscription ($26) or print edition ($20.95). From Michelle Rafter, WordCount Editorial Services.
$25 Starbucks gift card. From Michelle Rafter, WordCount Editorial Services.
Socially Responsible Investing for Dummies or Day Trading for Dummies. From Anne C. Logue, author, independent writer and analyst at Anne C. Logue.
Six-Figure Freelancing and Dollars and Deadlines books. From Kelly James-Enger, author and owner, Improvise Press.
The Freelancers Bible: Everything You Need to Know to Have the Career of Your Dreams – On Your Terms, by Freelancers Union founder Sara Horowitz, MacArthur “Genius” Fellow, and one of Forbes’ Top 30 Social Entrepreneurs of 2011. From Freelancers Union.
Your choice of ebook versions of Iduna’s Apples, Vahalla, or Rhythm. From Jennifer Willis, author, journalist and editor, at Jennifer Willis.
The Fine Print
WordCount Editorial Services is the official host of the 2013 WordCount Blogathon. WordCount Editorial Services receives no additional remuneration, monetary or otherwise, from Blogathon sponsors in exchange for their support.
If you’re interested in becoming a sponsor of the 2013 Blogathon, it’s not too late. Contact us at wordcountfreelance@gmail.com.
[Flickr photo by DrabikPany]
Michelle,
Oh yes, I have my eye on that Starbucks card, and that blog logo…and and…oh they are ALL great prizes! Thanks for making this year’s Blogathon rock!
– Tess