All Affiliates registered in the Avangate Affiliate Program who comply with the rules mentioned below are automatically registered and eligible for the Avangate Affiliate Contest ("Contest"). The Avangate Affiliate Contest is a special and limited marketing program organized by Avangate BV, a Netherland company ("Avangate") that allows the Affiliates to participate and win prices according to the following rules:
1. Contest Period and Eligibility
1.1 The Contest is open to all affiliates registered in the Avangate Affiliate Program until April 30, 2016 23:59:59 GMT
1.2 The Contest will be valid in the following period November 2, 2015 (the "Starting Date") and April 30, 2016 (the "Closing Date"), altogether and hereinafter called the "Contest Period" (2nd November 2015 to 30th April 2016).
1.3 To be eligible and participate to this Contest, each participant has to register to the contest using the form on the contest landing page anytime during the contest. Even if an affiliate registers after the starting date, all sales during the contest period will be taken into consideration.
2. Winners
2.1 There will be 3 (three) categories of Winners for this Contest:
- A Category (Super-Affiliate) - The affiliate with the highest sales volumes net of chargebacks but minimum 20% incremental during the Contest Period compared to the previous 6 months period (May 1, 2015 to October 31, 2015).
- B Category (Spider-Affiliate) - The affiliate with the highest incremental - difference in terms of sales volumes net of chargebacks - compared to the previous 6 months (May 1, 2015 to October 31, 2015).
- C Category (X-Affiliate) - Any affiliate registered in the Avangate Affiliate Network between November 2nd and April 30 with minimum 1 valid affiliate order during the contest period.
The winners for the C category will be randomly selected via random.org among the affiliates that meet the above criteria.
2.2 There will be two sets of 3 winners for each category from A to C as described above. The winners will be determined as the affiliates that will have met the criteria and conditions described above at section 1 and 2.
2.3 The first set of winners will be announced on the 1st of February 2016. The second set of winners will be announced starting May 10, after the contest closing (30 April 2016).
3. The Prizes
The Prizes will be as follows:
3.1. CASH REWARDS - 1st set of winners - February 1st, 2016.
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A Category: The prize consists of 1500 USD cash
The Super-Affiliate winner for the first round of prizes will be considered the one with the highest sales volumes net of chargebacks but minimum 20% incremental during the Contest Period (November 2, 2015 - January 31, 2016) compared to the previous 3 months period (August 1, 2015 to October 31, 2015).
The prize will be offered in cash - transferred to the winner's account - no later than 29 February 2016. The winner will be announced by email at the mailing address specified in the Avangate Affiliate Program and if the prize is not confirmed or accepted until February 29, 2016 via email to Avangate, Avangate may designate another winner from the remaining best qualified Affiliate in this Category. The winner will bear all related taxes, if any, for this prize.
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B Category: The prize consists of 1000 USD cash.
The Spider-Affiliate winner for the first round of prizes will be the one with the highest difference in terms of sales volumes net of chargebacks - compared to the previous 6 months (August 1, 2015 to October 31, 2015).
The prize will be offered in cash - transferred to the winner's account - no later than 29 February 2016. The winner will be announced by email at the mailing address specified in the Avangate Affiliate Program and if the prize is not confirmed or accepted until February 29 via email to Avangate, Avangate may designate another winner from the remaining best qualified Affiliate in this Category. The winner will bear all related taxes, if any, for this prize.
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C Category: The prize consists of 500 USD cash.
The X-Affiliate winner for the first round of prizes will be a newly registered affiliate (November 2, 2015 - January 31, 2016) among the affiliates with minimum 1 valid affiliate order (November 2, 2015 - January 31, 2016) and is randomly picked via random.org.
The prize will be offered in cash - transferred to the winner's account - no later than 29 February 2016. The winner will be announced by email at the mailing address specified in the Avangate Affiliate Program and if the prize is not confirmed or accepted until February 29 via email to Avangate, Avangate may designate another winner from the remaining best qualified Affiliate in this Category. The winner will bear all related taxes, if any, for this prize.
3.2. PARIS TRIPS - 2nd set of winners - 10 May, 2016.
A Category: The prize is a trip to Paris including 1 day ticket to Disneyland (value of 3,000 USD excl. taxes and including flights, local transport and accommodation for min. 2 nights).
The A Category (Super-Affiliate) winner for the second round of prizes will be considered the one with the highest sales volumes net of chargebacks and minimum 20% incremental during the contest period (November 2, 2015 - April 30, 2016) compared to the previous 6 months period (May 1, 2015 to October 31, 2015).
The prize may be chosen and offered also in cash as per winner's claim (half of the prize's value, meaning the winner can claim and receive maximum 1500 USD cash prize, if chosen so) and both parties agreement starting May 10, 2016 but no later than May 17, 2016. If the parties do not agree for the prize to be offered (trip versus cash) by May 17, 2016, Avangate may choose at its own discretion and deliver the prize after May 17, 2016 but no later than end of the year 2016. The winner will be announced by email at the mailing address specified in the Avangate Affiliate Program and if the prize is not claimed or accepted until May 17, 2016 via email to Avangate, Avangate may designate another winner from the remaining best qualified Affiliate in this Category. The winner will bear all related taxes if any applicable for this prize.
B Category: The prize is a trip to Paris including 1 day ticket to Disneyland (value of 3,000 USD excl. taxes and including flights, local transport and accommodation for min. 2 nights).
The B Category (Spider-Affiliate) winner for the second round of prizes will be the one with the highest difference in terms of sales volumes net of chargebacks between the contest period (November 2, 2015 - April 30, 2016) and the previous 6 months (May 1, 2015 to October 31, 2015).
The prize may be chosen and offered also in cash as per winner's claim (half of the prize's value, meaning the winner can claim and receive maximum 1500 USD cash prize, if chosen so) and both parties agreement starting May 10, 2016 but no later than May 17, 2016. If the parties do not agree for the prize to be offered (trip versus cash) by May 17, 2016, Avangate may choose at its own discretion and deliver the prize after May 17, 2016 but no later than end of the year 2016. The winner will be announced by email at the mailing address specified in the Avangate Affiliate Program and if the prize is not claimed or accepted until May 17, 2016 via email to Avangate, Avangate may designate another winner from the remaining best qualified Affiliate in this Category. The winner will bear all related taxes if any applicable for this prize.
C Category: The prize is a trip to Paris including 1 day ticket to Disneyland (value of 3,000 USD excl. taxes and including flights, local transport and accommodation for min. 2 nights).
The C Category (X-Affiliate) winner for the second round of prizes will be a newly registered affiliate with minimum 1 valid order during the contest period (November 2nd and April 30) and will be randomly selected via random.org.
The prize may be chosen and offered also in cash as per winner's claim (half of the prize's value, meaning the winner can claim and receive maximum 1500 USD cash prize, if chosen so) and both parties agreement starting May 10, 2016 but no later than May 17, 2016. If the parties do not agree for the prize to be offered (trip versus cash) by May 17, 2016, Avangate may choose at its own discretion and deliver the prize after May 17, 2016 but no later than end of the year 2016. The winner will be announced by email at the mailing address specified in the Avangate Affiliate Program and if the prize is not claimed or accepted until May 17, 2016 via email to Avangate, Avangate may designate another winner from the remaining best qualified Affiliate in this Category. The winner will bear all related taxes if any applicable for this prize.
3.3. There will be a special category of prizes offered by our sponsoring vendors which will be revealed during the contest period and in compliance with the respective vendors own Terms & Conditions. This additional set of prizes will be considered a support/incentive for the contest guaranteed by the selected participating vendors.
4. Miscellaneous
4.1 The winner(s) agree to participate in any publicity or other such promotional activities which Avangate may reasonably require in connection with the Contest and Avangate shall have the right to use each winner's name, likeness, image, voice, biographical information and website for advertising and promotional purposes in connection with the Contest in all media without further notice and without the need to make any payment to any winner for such use.
4.2 The participation of an Affiliate in the Contest may be terminated and the Affiliate disqualified at any time by Avangate with a prior written noticed via email due to breach of the Affiliate Program Terms and Conditions at Avangate discretion.
4.3 The law applicable is the Nederland law and all and any disputes will be settling at the competent courts in Amsterdam, The Nederland.
