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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!
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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.
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.
Is there a list of people participating in the AnswerThon?
After each AnswerThon, the sign up page becomes a page featuring the winners. It also includes a full list of participants.
How do you participate in the AnswerThon?
You participate in an AnswerThon by answering other people's questions on the Answers.com website during the designated AnswerThon period (usually 48 hours).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!
Where is the registration for the 2014 AnswerThon?
There is currently no registration for the 2014 AnswerThon.
Who is winning the AnswerThon?
My Money is on Aggie80 to win this years answerthon...
Do you need a Facebook to participate in an AnswerThon?
No, not for this AnswerThon! You can be a legacy OR Facebook connected member to participate in the AnswerThon!However, there is a bonus for winners who are Facebook connected. Check out the link below for more details on the AnswerThon.
What is the AnswerThon Xtreme?
The AnswerThon Extreme is a two tier contest to see who can post the most answers in four consecutive days. It offers more time than the average AnswerThon, which is generally 48 hours. For more information on the AnswerThon, see the AnswerThon home page.
Where do I sign up for the AnswerThon?
During AnswerThon sign-up periods (usually 2 weeks before a scheduled AnswerThon), you can sign up on the Answers home page, or on the AnswerThon home page (link below).
Can there please be an AnswerThon soon?
Yes, there can! ;) The next AnswerThon is scheduled for Thursday, July 17 - Sunday, July 20, 2014. To stay current on AnswerThon news, check out the AnswerThon home page (link below).
How do you enter the AnswerThon?
You participate in an AnswerThon by answering other people's unanswered questions on the Answers.com website during the designated AnswerThon period (usually 48 hours).To enter the AnswerThon, you'll need to do the following:If you're not already a registered user on Answers.com, you'll need to sign up on the home page by clicking on "Connect w/Facebook" and create an account.If there is a scheduled AnswerThon (check the AnswerThon Home Page under Related Links), 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 a week after the contest has ended to see who has won!
How many answers did the winner of the last AnswerThon give?
For the most previous AnswerThon results, please see the AnswerThon home page (link below).
