There were lots of contests ended over the weekend so look for winners to be announced soon. With the announcement of winners comes new and exciting contests. So keep your eyes open for those announcements as well. Have a wonderful Monday!
Gather is looking for more moms and dads to do another review with their children. This time it’s for Mickey Mouse Clubhouse Choo-Choo Express created by Playhouse Disney. It airs on Sunday, October 25th at 7PM ET on your local Disney Channel.
Gather’s Hairy Halloween Photo Contest – Submit Pet Photos for a Chance to Win Gather Points™!
Submit your favorite pics of your pets to Gather’s Hairy Halloween Photo Contest. We want you to share your favorite hairy, scary, and funny photos of your pets dressed up for Halloween.
Each photo you share counts as an entry. After Halloween, Gather Editorial will select the member who shares their favorite photo to receive 500 Gather Points™! Gather will then draw 20 participants who share photos to receive 100 Gather Points™ each.Here’s what you need to do for a chance to win:
- Between today and Saturday, October 31st, share a photo or a post with photos of your pet to the group Pets.gather.com.*
- Include the tag halloweenpet
- Each photo published by itself and each post counts as one entry. Enter as many times as you'd like, but you can only win once
*Posts and Photos must be published to Gather between October 12th and October 31st, 2009. If you want to submit a photo already published to Gather, you must re-post it for it be counted as a contest entry.
Share your “Spilt Milk” experiences. Win a free CD!
Gather and Kristina want you to discuss your similar experiences. Tell us about a time you didn’t cry over spilt milk. Share your stories by October 25th and you could win a copy Kristina Train’s new album Spilt Milk. Gather will draw five respondents to win!
MEMBER CONTESTS:
"Win My Stuff" Giveaway / Contest - Enter for a chance to win 2 Richard Paul Evans books!
It is simple to enter the contest and get a chance to win these books. Check out the post for all the details.
"Win My Stuff" Contest / Giveaway : What's Your Obsession? Answer to win!!
To enter the contest and get a chance to win the Widescreen Edition of 2005's 'Batman Begins' starring Christian Bale simply go to the link above and read the rules. It is easy. Good luck!
Do You want To Make More Points On Gather
One of the questions members frequently ask the Support team is for tips on how to get more views to their content so they can earn more points. An easy way to do this is by checking to see what is being searched for on the major search engines and to pick a topic that interests you from the list of top searched trends to write about.
The Google trends list is updated very regularly throughout the day. MaryAnne be publishing this list daily to the Earn More Points and SEO groups. Feel free to check out these posts for ideas. If you write about one of the items on the hot trends list, and use the keywords that are being searched on, your content will be one of the items returned in the search engines and you’ll draw more viewers to your content.
Tom Gerace, CEO and Founder of Gather has submitted some great posts to help you with your Gather experience:
Amplifying Your Voice (or, If a tree falls in the forest, and only 1.3 million people hear it…)
Step 1: Find Something that You Love to Do
Step 2: Evaluate the Appeal of Your Topic
Step 3: Consider the Competition (and Learn from Them)
Step 4: Creating a Consistent Experience
Welcome! I think you will find the Gather community a great source of information on just about anything. There are groups for food, music, writing, frugal living, couponing and everything in between. The Welcome To Gather group is a great place to start. It is a place where you can meet other new member on the site as well as seasoned members. The Welcome To Gather group goal is to help you learn your way around Gather and let you find friends who share your interests. Welcome!
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Did you ever fix the link for the finalists in the Healthy Dog photo contest?
I checked the lik and it did work.
You are welcome. There should be much more news in the gather community later in the week
I am just so exhausted. I was in Morgantown three days last week at Drs and tests. Then had to be back there again at 8 this morning. It is a 3 hour drive one way and it is wearing me out.
You are always welcome. Thanks for stopping in
I am glad you noticed the other one. She will be running more as soon as these two are over so keep checking my posts.
It is always good to see you. Thanks for stopping in
I love how your name is spelled. It is not commonly spelled that way in our area.
Thank you as always for this awesome update!
Catch ya soon.....
:)
Well its not Good Morning any more
So GOOD AFTERNOON