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Winner of a game of his choice - mickey, for his suggestion of a 'Gameaday Receipt' idea, of which many of you suggested, but mickey got their first. Well done, mickey.
Runners up prize of a DVD of his choice goes to Aliboy, for his 'Santa' idea. It's well put and a nice festive idea, so it's definitely worthy of a prize. Congrats.
Thanks to everyone for all your entries, we read them all and found them to be very useful. Peace out, and complaints to the usual address. Cheers
Ali
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Extra GAD prize here for those with a creative brain to help us with our marketing and promotions.
1. Don't suggest any alterations to the site design. Don't suggest expensive campaigns.
2. Suggest how we can attract more visitors to the site from within the pages of our Club Magazine and our adverts in the specialist press such as PC Gamer.
3. Remember space is very limited. But you can enter this with something as simple as a change to the wording which we already use.
Below is an example of the type of thing we are looking for:
Headline
So, what do you say boys?
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Chat me up and WIN! Visit Gameaday.co.uk now. Just click on me and type in your favourite chat up line. That's all it takes to win ANY game of your choice in our EXTRA chat up line competition. There's one prize for the best and one for the worst chat up lines.
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Virtual girl in suggestive pose
Explanation
This would be an extra Gameaday prize running in conjunction with the promotional campaign. Designed specifically to draw in new visitors.
The winner will be the person who makes the suggestion MOST LIKELY to draw in extra visitors. The deadline for entries is the end of October.
Tricky eh?
> that i had my fingers crossed!
Because I am psychic (or is that psychotic?)
> lexus wrote:
> how did you know?
How did I know what?
that i had my fingers crossed!
> how did you know?
How did I know what?
> lexus wrote:
> only joking.
i just want to win something for once.
and i
> hope i do
Only joking, i know. (so was i...)
Fingers crossed for the both
> of us....
how did you know?
> only joking.
i just want to win something for once.
and i hope i do
Only joking, i know. (so was i...)
Fingers crossed for the both of us....
> does this close at midnight tonight or towmorow?
i think its midnight today
Headline
Played it? Bored with it? Want another game?
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On Gameaday.co.uk, you can win 2 games and 1 DVD every day! Just by writing a topic, review or even submitting a cheat, you can win a prize of your choice! So, log on to Gameaday.co.uk and win the game or DVD of your choice every day!
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Virtual girl sitting in bubble chair.
Explanation
This would be focusing on the actual Gameaday competitions, explianing it to people, so that they don't leave it for a scam and actually come to the site.
someone eating school food saying ' mmm this is delicious'
text:
some things are too good to be true, but at special reserve we really do give away, 2 free games and a dvd every day of the year.
ukgames.com - the tastiest web site in the world
i think its 12am towmorrow, but am not shore.
why
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a massive question mark
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why? i mean why do people bother going to other game stores
when everyone knows that specail reserve has the cheapest prices.
with their website gameaday.com giving away a free game everyday to a member of their chat forum for just chatting?
they must be doing something specail!