Inc.com - Neutrepreneur of the Year Contest

Description:

Tell Inc.com why you are the most outstanding start-up business owner of 2009 and you could win a $50,000 business grant or other prizes in the Neutrepreneur of the Year Contest.

Sweepstakes Links:

Sweepstakes Entry Form
Sweepstakes Rules
Home Page

Category:

Cash Sweepstakes, Creative Contests, US Vacation Sweepstakes, Writing Contests, Mega Sweepstakes, One Entry Sweepstakes

Eligibility:

US residents who are business owners, 18+

Start Date:

June 02, 2009

End Date:

August 14, 2009 at 11:59 p.m. ET

Entry Frequency:

One time per person.

Sweepstakes Prizes:

Grand Prize: A $50,000 Business Grant plus a trip prize.
1st Prize: A $25,000 Business Grant plus a trip prize.
3rd Prize: $15,000 Business Grant plus a trip prize.
4th Prizes (2): A $5,000 Business Grant plus a trip prize.
Trip Prizes: Each Prize Winner will receive a trip for 2 to San Francisco, CA for the Finale Event on November 18, 2009. Trip includes airfare, hotel, ground transportation, and attendance at the Finale Event. (ARV: $3,500)

Additional Comments:

To enter, you must be join http://www.alibaba.com on or before August 14, 2009 and remain a member in good standing until November 18, 2009. Membership is free.

To qualify as the business owner, you must own at least a 51% share and be involved in the day-to-day activities. The business must have been founded after 1/1/2006, must have no more than 20 employees, and must have earned no more than $1,000,000 in gross sales revenue during CY 2008.

Submit an essay of 250 - 500 words explaining why you should be recognized as the most outstanding start-up business owner of 2009 to enter. See rules for details.