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The prizes for the AnswerThon vary from contest to contest, but can include Amazon gift cards, donations to charity, and Answers merchandise. Check out the AnswerThon Home page for details!
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Who is winning the AnswerThon?
My Money is on Aggie80 to win this years answerthon...
How do you claim prize for Answerthon winners?
AnswerThon prize winners are contacted via e-mail to arrange shipment of their prizes.
What happens in an AnswerThon?
During the AnswerThon, participants answer as many questions as they can over 48 hours with the hopes of spreading knowledge and winning prizes!In order to participate, you'll need to do the following:If there is a scheduled AnswerThon (check the AnswerThon Home Page link below), sign up.During the scheduled AnswerThon (which is usually 48 hours), answer as many unanswered questions on the site as possible. The answers should be at least 2 sentences long, and should not contain any signature.Check the AnswerThon Home Page 1 week after the contest has ended to see who has won!
What is the Answers.com AnswerThon?
The Answers.com AnswerThon is an event where volunteers come together to answer as many questions as possible within a specific timeframe. Participants contribute their knowledge and expertise to help provide accurate and helpful information to people seeking answers on the platform.
What prizes are given out on Answerthon?
Usually the prizes are gift vouchers to purchase stuff from amazon website. Also, wikianswers merchandise like t-shirts, caps, towels etc are given away as prizes to the winners.
How long does it take to judge the AnswerThon?
The AnswerThon winners are determined purely by numbers - the registered users who answer the most questions in a 48 hour period win the Answerthon prizes (answers must comply with contest guidelines). The Answers Community staff members review the answers contributed by AnswerThon registrants, and the winners are announced within 10 days of the contest close date.
Who judges the AnswerThons?
The AnswerThon winners are determined purely by numbers - the registered users who answer the most questions in a 48 hour period win the Answerthon prizes (answers must comply with contest guidelines). After the Answers Community staff members review the answers contributed by AnswerThon registrants, the winners are announced.
Where are the winning games with prizes that pop up when you get on?
Many times the winning games with prizes are pop up ads when one gets on certain websites. These ads are not always truthful and may not have any prizes if you click on them.
Are awards given for monthly top contributors?
No, there are no awards given to monthly top contributors on WikiAnswers. But prizes are given during WikiAnswers contests like the WikiAnswers AnswerThon.
When will you know the winners of the AnswerThon?
The AnswerThon winners are usually announced on the AnswerThon Home Page within 10 days of closing the AnswerThon challenge.
Why do people want to be in the AnswerThon?
Well, you could think it's because people love to contribute to the best Q&A community in all the land... But let's be honest: it's the prizes! There are some pretty great prizes for the top answerers in every AnswerThon, and Answers.com merchandise for the runner-ups! Check the AnswerThon home page for the dates, rules, tips, and prizes for the next AnswerThon!For the AnswerThon happening over April 20-21, 2013, the prizes are as follows:Over $2000 in prizes will be awarded to 28 AnswerThon winners, including 5 lucky RANDOM participants! We are awarding BONUSES if an AnswerThon winner is registered on Answers.com through a Facebook connected account!**One 1st place winner will win a $200 Amazon eGift card ($100 bonus if the winner is Facebook connected!)Two 2nd place winners (1 Supervisor, 1 Contributor) will win a $150 Amazon eGift card ($50 bonus if the winner is Facebook connected!)Six 3rd place winners (3 Supervisors, 3 Contributors) will win a $100 Amazon eGift card ($25 bonus if the winner is Facebook connected!)Four 4th place winners (2 Supervisors, 2 Contributors) will win a $50 Amazon eGift card ($25 bonus if the winner is Facebook connected!)Five random registrants will win a $25 Amazon eGift card if they answer 10 or more questions ($25 bonus if the winner is Facebook connected!)Ten runner-ups will receive awesome Answers.com merchandise!
How do you get a user name for the AnswerThon?
Your AnswerThon user name is your Answers.com user name, by default. When you register for an AnswerThon, it automatically registers your Answers user name.More information can be found about the AnswerThon by going to the AnswerThon home page.
