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I just wanted to post one final reminder that Google Friend Connect will be discontinued for all non-Blogger hosted blogs tomorrow, March 1st. To ensure that you continue to receive our updates after this service is retired, here are four other ways you can keep up with Contest Corner: Google…

I just wanted to remind everyone that Google Friend Connect will no longer be available to Contest Corner readers starting on March 1st. In case you missed my first post about it, here's the scoop: Google has announced that it is discontinuing the Google Friend Connect service for non-blogger hosted…

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…