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**TimSchroeder** · 04:48 PM

The $25,000 Webmaster-Talk.com Contest Was a HUGE success!

We received a whopping 350+ article submissions from over 15 different members. We would like to give a warm welcome to all our new members who arrived from a contestant's referral link!

Before I get to the winners announcement, we need to thank our sponsors would made this possible. The Webmaster-Talk.com merge contest was BY FAR the largest Webmaster related contest ever held online! All together, our sponsors contributed over $25,000 worth of cash and prizes. These include:

1. A beautiful new Macbook Air laptop from ClickBooth valued at $1,800.00!

2. A Professional version Shopping Cart solution from Interspire valued at $995.00!

3. $500 cash in a Max Bounty affiliate network account awaits you!

4. Another $500 in the form of a Text Link Ads gift certificate should help with your marketing efforts!

5. How about another Apple product, the iPod Touch from Rocket Profit....wow!

6. Another $250 cash in a Pepperjam Network account will make you smile!

7. Sure would be nice to have some custom T-shirts printed for your headline website, right? Well, Ndesigns is going to do that for you! This is 24 Custom Printed Shirts (color T's, 3-4 color printing, one-sided).

8. The hottest new camera for blogging, The Flip, is provided by AdValiant!

9. Speaking of blogs, the MOST AMAZING paid theme ever is now yours from Revolution Theme and it isn't just one, but the complete multi-pack!

10. To help you relax that hard working brain of yours, we close the package out with a Nintendo DS Lite from RevResponse!

11. 3 Free months of Aaron Wall's SEO Training can only be good for business!

And The $25,000 Webmaster-Talk.com Contest WINNERS ARE!!

1. TAMAR = 14,176

2. NAUGHTYGIRL = 11,286

3. Rachel Rofe = 10,132

4. CHAUNNABROOKE = 9,664

5. AffCon = 8,548

It was extremely tight between the 5th place winner and those in the 6th through 8th positions.

6. LPSPIDER = 8,512

7. HIJRAH = 7,812

8. ANDREW WEE = 7,808

9. SIZZLER_CHETAN = 4,206

10. WOGAZM = 4,130

We would like to truly thank everyone who participated regardless of where you finished.

If you are one of the top 5, CONGRATS! Each of you has just won over $5,000 worth of cash and prizes including a Macbook Air from ClickBooth. Please PM both Lee and I your full name, phone numbers and address information.

Thank You!
Tim Schroeder and Lee Dodd

**LeeD** · 05-19-2008, 05:09 PM

Congrats and thank to all who participated!

Special thanks to our sponsors!

**figster983** · 05-19-2008, 05:17 PM

Good job to you all!

I guess I would have been 11th because I had about 3,500 points. Oh well though, I really only made those points in the first week, after that I didn't have time.

Good job!

-Jacob Crowther
figster983

**tamar** · 05-19-2008, 05:18 PM

Woohoo thanks!

Congrats to the other four!

**Lpspider** · 05-19-2008, 05:23 PM

Congrats guys.

I lost by 36 points.

**NaughtyGirl** · 05-19-2008, 05:29 PM

(Happy Dance)

Is it just me or are the first 3 winners women? lol

Does this mean we have too much time on our hands? lol

Congrats to all the winners!

Thank God, this means I can sleep again.

**NaughtyGirl** · 05-19-2008, 05:30 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Lpspider

Congrats guys.

I lost by 36 points.

I saw that. What a horrid way to lose.

**joder** · 05-19-2008, 05:33 PM

Congratulations to the winners. Looks like Tamar was smoking

**hijrah** · 05-19-2008, 05:34 PM

congrats..i guess i didnt do to bad for only having found out on the 1st!

**AffCon** · 05-19-2008, 05:39 PM

Sweet!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Congrats to the other 4 winners.

Alan

**tamar** · 05-19-2008, 05:39 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by joder

Congratulations to the winners. Looks like Tamar was smoking

Tamar's fingers hurt.

**Lpspider** · 05-19-2008, 05:41 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by NaughtyGirl

I saw that. What a horrid way to lose.

Indeed. I'll I needed was one more article or 36 more posts. It's rather disappointing, but you five won it, fair and square. Congratulations.

**ChaunnaBrooke** · 05-19-2008, 06:00 PM

omg! Congrats to all of the winners! Thanks to webmaster-talk for such a great contest that brought me to a forum of likeminded ppl

Whew my hands are shaking I'm so excited now woohooo

**GothyQT** · 05-19-2008, 06:04 PM

Hurray! Does this mean the madness will end?
Cause I kinda liked the madness...

**NaughtyGirl** · 05-19-2008, 06:15 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by GothyQT

Hurray! Does this mean the madness will end?
Cause I kinda liked the madness...

Nevar!

**Gilligan** · 05-19-2008, 06:25 PM

Congrats !!!

**andrew wee** · 05-19-2008, 08:05 PM

Gratz all, esp Chaunna and NaughtyGirl, it certainly sounded like you guys were going all out for this.

Looks like hard work certainly pays off!

**Rachel Rofe** · 05-19-2008, 08:13 PM

YAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAY!!!!!

I'm so ecstatic! Congratulations, everyone! =)

**gerri** · 05-19-2008, 11:02 PM

Congratulations to all the winners.
It was very well deserved.

**sizzler_chetan** · 05-20-2008, 03:25 AM

I got 9th position

Anyways congrats to everyone and i think the results went fair and as i expected, Tamar won it.

Lee should have done something to award something to the 5th to 10th positions too.. Lol.