Who wants a 13-inch Macbook Pro? for free?!?

Philippine Long Distance Telephone Co., has launched its Bloggers Challenge to promote their best ever innovation. The world’s first landline + tablet – Telpad!

MECHANICS:

a. Log on to  http://telpad.pldthome.com/bloggerspromo.aspx to join the challenge.

b.  Fill out the registration form (name, blog URL, address, contact number, e-mail address), upload a headshot photo, and write their blog post about their Telpad story with 1 of their 1,001 reasons why they should upgrade their landline to a PLDT Telpad. After filling out, click “submit”.

c. Bloggers must also post their entries on their respective blogs as well and are required to post the link: http://www.telpad.pldthome.com/blogpromo and encourage the readers to vote for their entries. (the blog post should be at least 250 words)

VOTERS will receive a prize as well:

a. All registrants will be verified if the information that they entered are  proven true and if they were referred by participating bloggers.
b. After verification, reader will qualify for the Micro SD card incentive.
c. Micro SD cards can be claimed at 3/F PLDT Ramon Cojuanco Building,  Makati Avenue, Makati City
*As a requirement to qualify for the micro SD card, registrants who will fill out the registration form should make sure they input the blog URL.

d. Bloggers must state in their post that readers who vote and sign up for a Telpad upgrade online will get a 16GB Micro SD card as an incentive.

Prizes at stake:

One (1) 13-inch Macbook Pro

2.4 GHZ dual core , Intel Core 15, 4GB 1333MHZ, 500GB
5400–rpm, Intel HD graphics 3000

Five (5) 10k worth of Heat and Circles Gift Certificates

Five (5) 5k worth of Bistro Restaurants Gift Certificates

CRITERIA FOR JUDGING:

a. Votes 10%
b. Message Effectivity 40%
c. Creativity 40%
d. Buzzworthiness 10%

CONTROL MEASURES:

a. Once a blog reader clicks the Telpad microsite link and votes, a point will be granted to the blogger who owns the blog source.

b. Referrals from blog sites will be measured using the Telpad microsite analytics wherein visitors referred by each blog URL can be tracked.

c. The blogger who will acquire the highest percentage after judging will be granted the Grand Winner.

d. Winner will be determined using the PLDT Telpad Blogger’s Challenge leaderboard displayed on http://telpad.pldthome.com/bloggerspromo.aspx which shows the following information:

i. Name of blogger
ii. Title of blog post (clickable link)
iii. Total number of votes

e. Winners will be given sixty (60) days from notification to claim their prize. Otherwise, it will be forfeited in favor of PLDT upon approval of DTI.

f. Prizes are not convertible to cash but are transferrable subject to the concurrence of the winner.

g. Employees of PLDT, its advertising and promotion agencies including their relatives up to the second degree of consanguinity or affinity are disqualified from this promotion.

h. Winners may personally claim their prize upon proof of identification. In case of unavailability, he or she may send a representative with
a signed authorization letter and ID from the winner.

i. Any of the following proofs of identification will be accepted by PLDT: driver’s license, company/school ID, TIN card, SSS card, passport or birth certificate.

Promo is open ONLY to all Philippine-based bloggers. This contest starts from August 30, 2012 and end on October 31, 2012. The announcement of winners is on November 15, 2012.

Thank you Divine and Levy 🙂

My friend Levy joined the promo.. so please.. pretty please vote for her entry.. like and share!

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I am but I do not what it’s all about!!! Ano ba tong M3 na ‘to? Bakit siya pinagkakaguluhan?

everybody’s lining up for M3!!!