We haven’t given away any “shiny objects” in a while, so we thought it was about time that we did. So what’s the deal? Whether you’re an existing “fan” of ours on Facebook or not you can enter a draw to win an Xbox 360 which also comes with 1 year’s Xbox Live Gold membership. [...]

Win A Puppy.. Or An Ipad – Save On EU Domain Registration / Transfer
We like bringing special offers and discounts to you, so here’s one for anyone who wants to target the European market and register (or transfer) a .eu domain name. Register a .eu domain name for 1 year at the reduced rate of only €3.99 between now and Christmas Already got a .eu domain name with [...]

Win an iPod Touch with Blacknight and .eu
Happy Thanksgiving to those celebrating it and to everyone a happy new competition. We’re pleased to announce that if you register a .eu domain between now and Decemeber 25th with us you could be in with a chance to win one of 100 iPod Touches. What do you have to do to be in a [...]
Social Media and A Hosting Provider / Domain Registrar
When you don’t have a massive marketing budget you need to be careful how you spend what you have and try to find alternate methods to promote your business. Promoting your business shouldn’t be just about the sale. Of course you need to make sales, but there are better ways to interact with people than [...]

TRAFFIC Is Coming To Dublin – Want To Win A Ticket?
The TRAFFIC conference is being held in central Dublin later this month (August 24th – 25th) They’ve chosen the Shelbourne, which is possibly the most centrally located hotel in Ireland’s capital! TRAFFIC is one of the top events in the world for the domain industry and brings together domain name industry experts from the four [...]

Want To Win Some Goodies? Win Cool Gear The Easy Way!
We give away tshirts, mugs and other things from time to time, but it’s always been a little haphazard. Not that there’s anything wrong with being haphazard or spontaneous .. So we’ve decided that we’d put together a few things to bring you a veritable bonanza of goodies. Remember our “May Madness” hosting and domain [...]
And the Winner is …
Sorry about the delay in announcing a winner in our mug competition. .. We’ve been incredibly busy over the last few weeks and didn’t want to make a snap decision without taking the time to read the entries properly. So after due consideration the entry with the most votes was Kevin‘s Runners up prizes go [...]
How To Get A Blacknight Mug
We’ve spoken about the Blacknight mugs a few times in the past and we’ve had a lot of people asking us about getting their hands on one. So how can we make everyone happy? We can’t. But what we have come up with is a silly idea to give away one of the mugs and [...]
Want To Win A Tshirt?
We like giving away cool stuff to people. It’s fun! So we’re going to be giving away a few tshirts via Twitter and Facebook. Simply follow our Twitter account or become a “fan” on Facebook and keep an eye out for competitions over the next few days. They’ll happen at random times throughout the day [...]
Tshirt Competition – The Aftermath
Sorry for not posting about the tshirt competition – we got a little sidetracked with other things … In any case … We received a lot of really impressive entries – so many that it proved impossible to chose a single winner, so we “chickened out” and chose three! The winners we chose were: Jennifer [...]
Win A Free Online Marketing Campaign
Before anyone gets crazy ideas – no this is not something we’re offering … 2Bscene are running a competition to give away two thousand euro worth of online marketing (2000 euro!!!). Full details on Tom Doyle’s blog PS: While I don’t plug clients’ offers here that often do feel free to let me know if [...]
Tshirt Competition Now Closed
We have now closed the tshirt competition. Although the number of entries was low at first they really picked up over the few weeks we ran it. I’ll be posting some of the other entries we received before we announce the winner Thanks to all who took part!
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