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Prizes
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Awarding
An OFW
blog to be eligible should be:
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Managed by an OFW, Pinoy Expat or a Filipino or half-Filipino
living abroad. Any Filipino blogger temporarily or permanently residing in a
country and culture other than Philippines can be nominated or can join. Those
Pinay or Pinoy married to different nationalities can also join.
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Blog posts (other than the entry post) include the life of
Filipinos abroad, and must promote peace and goodwill.
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Blog posts should be the source of inspiration and hope for
Filipinos.
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Blog posts should enrich the culture and heritage of the
Philippines and the Filipino people.
An OFW
Supporter blog to be eligible should be:
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Blog should be listed in KaBlogs aggregating
site. Please visit the site so we can make a link for you and we can aggregate
your blog post. Email us to add your link.
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Blog owner must have direct relation or in affinity with one or
more Filipino living or working overseas. Some may have fathers, mothers,
brothers, sisters, uncles, aunts, and cousins, etc.
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Blog posts that contains sexually explicit, extreme violence or
offensive languages which are not suitable for Age Group "below 18 years
old" must be properly declared, tagged and labeled to warn
the general public that the blog contents are suitable for adult and mature
readers only.
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Blog posts that contain articles that directly invoke racism
(discrimination based on race and ethnic belief & skin color, religious
belief, sex and sexual preferences including articles that demean the Overseas
Filipino Workers) are prohibited to join this event.
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At least 6 months presence in the blogging world with at least one
post per month.
If you find yourself and your blog qualified for this
event, send an email to the secretariat (nominees@pinoyblogawards.com) and read the Nomination Process.
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A blog to be nominated should write and post an original blog
entry (Tagalog, English, Taglish) about the THEME: The
Social Media and I: Bridging the Past, Present and Future
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Various ways of expression is allowed: Photos, poem, song lyrics,
music, video, cartoons, drawing, with written post relevant to the theme.
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The BANNER LOGO should be contained in the blog
entry as image linking to https://www.pinoyblogawards.com
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If you have some trouble linking us, please feel free to mail at nominees@pinoyblogawards.com. Our volunteers will be
ready to assist you anytime, and guide you along the process to make this for
you smooth and convenient.
For other inquiries:
For other inquiries:
o FOR BLOGGERS BASED ABROAD:
Email: rose@pinoyblogawards.com
o FOR BLOGGERS IN THE PHILIPPINES:
Email: blessedzyra@pinoyblogawards.com
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The PEBA Pre-Screening Committee shall review the blog entry based
on its relevance to the theme and review the blog contents randomly for its
consistency with the EMAIL SUBMITTED.
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After posting an entry, and approval from PEBA, a nominated blog
should contain the NOMINEE BANNER LOGO of PEBA 2012
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A nominated blogger should only have one blog entered for the
award; multiple blogs for a single blogger is discouraged.
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A nominated blogger will be allowed to edit, rephrase or make minor
corrections on his nominated blog entry within 30 days upon posting provided
that the original meaning is preserved. Any changes to the entry post after
this period are prohibited.
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Facebook ‘like’ and ‘share’
facility at PEBA Facebook Fan Page for every official entry
will start right after the screenshot will be posted at the PEBA website and
PEBA FB Fan page.
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The deadline for submitting EMAIL and BLOG ENTRY to PEBA 2012 is
on November 15, 2012.
There
will be two phases of judging process.
1.
Selection of Semifinalist
based on blog entry - A Panel of Judges (Semi Finalists Jurors) will review all the
blog entries based on the following criteria:
• Form 20%
• Substance 50%
• Originality 30%
Minimum
10 nominees will be selected to qualify for the final selection. A fresh
new scoring will be made on the next round of judging.
2. Selection of Top 10 blog winners will be selected based on the
following criteria:
• Literary
merits and relevance to PEBA theme 70%
• Visibility
and Metrics 10%
• Blog
Element 10%
• Content 10%
Major Award
Categories - OFW Blogger Division
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Top 10 Blog Winners - OFW Blogger Division
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Outstanding Blog Entry Award - OFW Blogger
Division
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4 Best Blog Entry Award by Region Categories (CITATION only, if there’s any: Central
America & Canada,Asia & Pacific, Middle East & Africa, Europe)
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PEBA People’s Choice Award (Social Media LIKE and
SHARE)
Major Award Categories - OFW Supporter Division
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Top 10 Blog Winners - OFW Supporter Division
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Outstanding Blog Entry Award - OFW Supporter
Division
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4 Best Blog Entry Award by Region Categories (CITATION only, if there’s any: Metro
Manila, Luzon, Visayas, Mindanao )
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PEBA People’s Choice Award (Social Media LIKE and
SHARE)
OFW Blogger Division
1st
Prize: Cash Prize plus Freebies and
Trophy worth P10,000
2nd Prize: Cash
Prize plus Freebies and Trophy worth P5,000
3rd Prize: Cash
Prize plus Freebies and Trophy worth P3,000
OFW Supporter Division
1st Prize: Cash Prize plus
Freebies and Trophy worth P10,000
2nd Prize: Cash
Prize plus Freebies and Trophy worth P5,000
3rd Prize: Cash
Prize plus Freebies and Trophy worth P3,000
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Name of Nominee (Given Name,
MI, Family Name)
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Gender
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Current Location (City/Province/State/Country)
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Blog site Name (That appears
on Header)
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Blog URL Link (html address)
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Blog Category (Personal
Diary, Family, Humor, Political, Religious, etc)
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First Blog Entry (Title, Date,
URL Link)
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Author's Name (Preference
name that will appear on PEBA slide shows, either pen name or real name)
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Profession
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Email Address
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All PEBA 2012 awardees will be notified individually through email
by PEBA 2012 Committee at least 10
days before the scheduled PEBA Awards night.
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Awardees are strongly encouraged to attend or send representative
to receive their award/s during the PEBA 2012 Awards Night. PEBA shall not be liable for any loss or
damaged claims after the awarding ceremony.
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Awardees who’ll be unable to attend and collect their award/s
during the PEBA 2012 awarding ceremony will be given a maximum of Fifteen (15)
days to claim their award/s such as freebies, product tokens, trophies,
plaques, certificates, cash prize and other winning materials by contacting
PEBA 2012 Secretariat. After 15 days period, all unclaimed freebies, product
tokens and cash prize will be forfeited and these items will be donated to
charitable institutions to be determined by PEBA.
For questions or if you
want assistance, please email:
o GENERAL SECRETARIAT:
Email: nominees@pinoyblogawards.com
o OFW SECRETARIAT:
Email: rose@pinoyblogawards.com
o OFW SUPPORTER (Philippine Based):
Email: blessedzyra@pinoyblogawards.com
