Happy Father's Day. Hey, being a dad isn't easy or relaxing, so you deserve some cool prizes. In honor of the Father's Day launch of Dadosphere, we are hosting our first contest featuring your chance to win some amazingly cool software just for new parents. This is also your first chance to win cheesy Dadosphere swag.
Dadosphere Contest Prizes
Three six-month subscriptions to the Trixie Tracker
Value: $24.95 each
Trixie Tracker is an easy-to-use web and mobile application designed to help parents uncover and understand patterns in their baby's sleep schedules, diapers and nursing. Rich, informative charts and striking visualizations give you insight to your amazing baby's needs and daily rhythms. Trixie Tracker can be shared online so that parents, family and caregivers can communicate with each other. Find out more with a free Trixie Tracker trial.
Three Six-Month Subscriptions to the Babble Soft
Value: $29.99 for each of the three subscriptions
Whether you need breastfeeding support, are experiencing baby sleep
issues, are expecting twins, or taking care of a premature (preemie)
baby and would like to create your baby's first year album, Babble Soft
offers unique, easy-to-use Web and Mobile software solutions that
improve communication between caregivers. Babble Soft makes a great
baby shower gift that you can easily send via Email to any new parent
anywhere in the world! To purchase Baby Insights, Baby Say Cheese or to
try it Free, please visit Babble Soft. The Founder, Aruni Gunasegaram, blogs at entrepreMusings. Aruni said that those who win the prizes can use them or regift them to a friend with a new (or expected) baby.
One Dadosphere Polo Shirt
Value: $39.99
Made of durable 100% combed cotton (6.8 oz), it breathes well so you'll
stay cool on even the hottest afternoon chasing down a toddler. And it has the cool Dadosphere logo, of course. If you just can't wait to win, you can buy the Dadosphere polo at the official store.
Five Dadosphere Buttons
Value: $4.99 each
Yeah, you're a dad. You're proud. You can show it off with this cool Dadosphere button from the Dadosphere shop at Cafe Press.
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Do you have a prize you think dads would like?
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at mike at dadosphere dot com with details about what prize you would like to provide.
How to Enter
Enter by doing any or all of the following AND leaving a comment to state all the methods you used to enter (we will consult the comments only when compiling entries). Be sure to include your email in the form, although it will not be publicized or shared:
- Joining Dadosphere for free, if you aren't already a member
- Subscribing to Dadosphere by email (and you MUST also confirm the subscription)
- Commenting below by talking about what you did (or got) this Father's Day
- Submitting this page (or the Dadosphere site) to a social bookmarking site. Just be sure you leave a comment here with your profile user name and which bookmarking site you used so it can be confirmed.
Get ten entries by:
- Submitting an article that gets approved in editing (that means something that is around 400 words, and provides some helpful advice and insight for dads). You must join and log in to submit an article. Each article submitted is another 10 entries!
- Linking to the site or the contest on your own blog (if you do so, please be sure to say so in a comment here, and also include a link to your blog or post to get
more exposure for yourself while you're at it!)
Contest Rules
Hey, we had to have some. The contest runs from the Father's Day Dadosphere launch date (June 15, 2008) through July 24
(at midnight Eastern Standard Time). The winners will be announced by August 15.
Each method of entering above constitutes another chance to get a
prize. Someone who uses five options above, for example, will have five
times the chances to win of someone who enters through just one
method.
The winners should be in the U.S. and Canada. Otherwise,
the winner will be responsible to pay any extra shipping costs
overseas.
You can enter in the various methods listed above, but one person or household can only win one prize.
The winners will be selected at random using Random.org.
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