Category: Contests

Charles Barkley Needs Your Help To Give Away $25K

In June, we told you about Retired NBA star Charles Barkley's  contest to give your business $25K. The contest called "Earn Chuck's Bucks", required applicants to submit a business plan in 3,900 characters or less. Entries were judged on: 25% detail included in and feasibility 25% energy and enthusiasm expressed 25% creativity 25% originality Sir Charles has selected three finalists for ...

Dell Presents America’s Favorite Small Business

America’s Favorite Small Business

Imagine if your business had the opportunity to win $25,000 in Dell products pre-loaded with Windows® 7 Professional & Microsoft® Office Home and Business 2010, a $50,000 prepaid card from MasterCard, and your own online web reality show. Well, now is your chance. Dell―in partnership with Microsoft and MasterCard―invites you to create and submit a ...

Warrior-to-Entrepreneur (W2E) 2011 Business Plan Contest

For injured and disabled Veterans of Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom-Afghanistan starting their own business, the Warrior-to-Entrepreneur (W2E) 2011 Business Plan Contest is an opportunity to connect with business leaders and resource partners to help them bring their ideas to fruition or provide them advisory support, financing and more for their start-up companies. Business ...

Avaya Small Business Innovators Contest

Do you want to be an innovation leader? Do you have an idea that will change the way your business serves your customers? Innovation is the engine that makes every business more productive and helps it to grow and stand out from the competition. How To Enter Avaya, a leader in small business communications solutions, wants to ...

Voting Begins in “Flights.Camera.Action” Contest

American Airlines, in cooperation with SCORE, an organization that helps small businesses succeed through mentoring and training, today announces the start of public online voting in the Flights.Camera.Action contest to select the top five videos entered by small and medium-sized businesses (SMB). In the videos, companies explain how free travel and extensive media exposure would ...

Win $15k in Marketing Products and Consulting with Project REV 2012

  Deluxe Corp and SCORE have partnered to present the 2012 Project REV is a chance for small business owners to find the marketing tools that get more customers. It's a yearlong partnership of planning, execution and results. The Contest is open only to small business entities that are legally domiciled in the 50 United States ...

SBA and VISA: Export Story Video Contest

  SBA and Visa are sponsoring a contest: Create a video telling the story of your small business's success in exporting. The videos will inform small businesses about the advantages of exporting and increase awareness of government assistance available to support small business exporters through the first-person stories of successful entrepreneurs. The contest is open to U.S. ...

The Wall Street Journal’s ‘Small Business, Big Innovation’ Contest

The Wall Street Journal wants to hear from U.S. businesses who took a hit when the economy nosedived - but found a creative way to survive and thrive. The WSJ invites eligible businesses to apply for The Journal's Small Business, Big Innovation competition. Use the application form (deadline: Sept. 5, 2011) to describe the ...