Post by Cy on Mar 22, 2012 13:00:48 GMT -5
Howdy and HAPPY SPRING everyone! We all know that this is a busy time of year for everyone and we understand that muses may be low. SO to help remedy this and get a fun kick-start to the season we want to challenge all members to a POSTING CONTEST!
That's right, we want you all to post your hearts out and reap the rewards of activity. Even if you do not win you will still benefit by participating, for the duration of this contest, all posts will be worth 10 pp instead of 5.
That's right, we want you all to post your hearts out and reap the rewards of activity. Even if you do not win you will still benefit by participating, for the duration of this contest, all posts will be worth 10 pp instead of 5.
Rules
- All forum and proboards rules apply
- We will expect that all posts have at least 200 words without coding and tables.
- Quality over Quantity, make sure they are good, well thought out posts
- Staff may not win, but they are expected to participate
- Only posts made within the time period given will be accepted.
Time Period
The contest will start March 23 at 12:00 am (00:00 hours) CDT, which means is starts tonight, and will go till
Guidelines
- Have fun and feel free to be creative
- Ask the staff to play a creature/character to help you out
- There will be separate categories that will be rewarded.
- Plot and develop your characters
- Don't rush yourself, take your time to make awesome posts
- If you want help, ask so everyone can benefit
Categories/Genres
- Most Number of Posts
- Most Number of Threads
- Most Wolves/Characters in One Thread Effectively
- Most Amusing
- Most Suspenseful (Drama/Horror)
- Most Romantic
- Most Action Packed
As you can see there are a lot of categories to go for, and depending on how much activity we have on this, more categories may be added. The prizes will be based on individual achievement as well as group achievements. The Prizes themselves will also be determined soon and posted here.
Prizes
First Prize:
- Featured on the banner (including table, avatar and signature)
- Character of The Month
- Power of their choice
Second Prize:
- Design a new creature (predator)
- Power of their choice less or equal to 500pp
- Thread of the Month
Third Prize:
- Choose Word of the Week
- Power of their choice less or equal to 400 pp
- Design a new creature (prey)
And genres will receive an additional 100 pp if selected.
Participating
And what is a contest without a form? All participants must fill out this form to be considered for the prizes. Make sure just to post once and just modify that post as you go.
Entrance Form
[b] OOC Name: [/b]
[b] Characters: [/b]
[b] Links to Threads:[/b] Update as you go
[b] Post Tally:[/b] Update as you go
IF you have any questions about how to update your form, please ask staff. Also, we have asked staff to not compete but they are here to help you post as much as you can. They will be periodically checking your tallies and thread links to make sure that they are accurate.
Remember the Contest starts the second the 23th begins. So start drafting now so you can post right at midnight.
Happy Posting!