June 2011
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WatchThe new commercial for Shweet™ and AOL’s Spinner®, featuring the new MyNXNE iPhone app for NXNE 2011. Awesome! You can also catch it on YouTube here.
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MyNXNE 2011 for iPhone
We are pleased to announce that yesterday Shweet.com rolled out its first mobile app: MyNXNE. We launched this in association with AOL and Spinner.ca.
Going to NXNE? MyNXNE 2011 is your best guide to venues, show-times, schedules, artist information, and everything you need to experience Canada’s biggest music event. Plus you can easily add events to your iPhone’s Calendar.
MyNXNE has...
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NXNE 2011, Spinner and Shweet™
We’re tremendously pleased to be working with Spinner and AOL. You can read more about our NXNE 2011 roll-out here.
We're Shweet on Spinner!
We are proud to announce that Shweet™ is providing its sharing and contest platform to AOL’s Spinner. The service rolled out on June 2 in connection with the upcoming NXNE music festival. AOL is giving away prizes for people who are attending NXNE, and we are pleased to be AOL’s partner.
This deployment is an example of Shweet’s private-label partner page in action. With this...
May 2011
9 posts
Daily Shweet Limit Increased to 10!
In a survey conducted earlier this month, many Shweeters expressed a wish for an increased daily Shweet limit. We thought that was a fair request, and decided to increase the limit to 10.
Now, every day you can enter up to 10 different contests. And of course, you can always enter with both Facebook & Twitter - which means you can now get up to 20 entries per day!
This will be great for...
First Shweet Points Event Starts Tomorrow!
It’s the moment many have been waiting for! Tomorrow, the Shweet Elite will be invited to participate in our first ever Shweet Points Event.
We don’t want to spoil the surprise, so we won’t give away any details now. Just keep your eyes on your inbox, as we’ll be announcing the start of the event via email.
Hope everyone has fun participating. Until then…happy Shweeting!
The 'Recent Winners' feed
Curious who won that prize that was at 98% yesterday? Just click on the ‘Recent Winners’ feed on the right-hand side of Shweet’s home page, and you’ll see the seven most recent Shweet winners and the prizes they’ve won. Pretty useful for knowing who to be jealous of - and it’s also great to see you’re own name come up when you’ve won something!
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Another Shweet Deal™!
Last week, we announced our first Shweet Deal™ with Foxy Originals - and it was a hit! This week we’ve got another great deal for our members: a writer’s bundle from Renaissance Art for over 33% off!
Renaissance Art makes gorgeous leather goods such as notebooks, photo albums, bags, and book covers. Each item is individually hand-crafted, and many items have great optional extras like...
Shweet.com is Startup of the Week →
This is an interview with Keith Bates, CEO of Shweet.com, on e-Junkie.
Announcing Shweet Deals™
Today Shweet™ launches its new Shweet Deals program. Shweet Deals are special deals offered by our partners, and are just for Shweet members.
Today’s deal is from Foxy Originals, maker of gorgeous necklaces, bracelets and other jewelry. All Foxy Originals pieces are made right here in Canada. Shweet members who share the promotion will get a time-limited coupon to buy from Foxy Originals at a...
Shweet™ Shop is Open for Business! →
We are pleased to announce the opening of our new Shweet™ Shop online, the place to go for Shweet and Kibboko™ merchandise (Kibboko is Shweet’s parent company). Featuring shirts, mugs and decals. Pop by and grab something fun for yourself!
Shweet™ Promotes Rebecca Eckler's New Book
We are excited to promote Rebecca Eckler’s new book, entitled How to Raise a Boyfriend.
Rebecca Eckler shows women everywhere that while they’re busy offering not-so-casual advice and reprimands to the men in their life, they’ve lost sight of an important fact: they’re not dating a boyfriend, they’re raising a boyfriend.
And we’re thrilled that Rebecca has...
Why Advertisers Love Shweet.com
You are looking at the answer. Our Renaissance Art contest has generated 526 click-throughs on only 344 Shweets. We are projecting 764 click-throughs by the contest’s end. And so far 59,534 people have been exposed to Renaissance Art’s message.
It’s a wonderful performance, with an exciting prize: a hand-made Renaissance Art leather bag.
Renaissance Art makes superb...
April 2011
13 posts
Shweet™ Bar's Easter Egg
By now all Shweeters know the Shweet Bar and its many wonders. But in the new version of the Shweet Bar, which went live with our newest update, there is a neat but subtle way to see the contest’s data from within the Shweet Bar.
Here’s how you do it. First, expand the Shweet Bar by clicking on the prize icon, here shown in the center of the Shweet Bar, bordered with gold.
When...
Shweet.com Announces First Major Update →
This is the press release issued today.
Personalize your Shweets!
We rolled out some new features yesterday at Shweet, and one of the most exciting is the new opportunity to add your own comments to links that you shweet. Now, when you click Share or Tweet to enter a contest, a dialog box appears where you can enter a comment about the link before its posted to your wall. Your friends want to know what YOU think about the link you’re posting - so go ahead...
