1,000,000 EUR zanox Web Services Contest FAQ
Posted by swa in Web Services Contest, June 5th, 2008Q What about my business model? Do you guarantee confidentiality?
A Yes, only the jury will see your business plan and they signed an NDA.
Q Where does the money come from?
A The 1,000,000 EUR venture capital will be issued by Corporate Financial Partners
Q How many shares of my company I have to give for the 1,000,000 EUR?
A This depends on the estimation of value, and is a matter of negotiation.
Q Will one company receive all the money?
A Yes, the winner will get 1,000,000 EUR. But all participants will have the opportunity to be recognized by investment companies and could significantly improve their financing chances this way.
Q What do I have to do to win?
A If you do not have a zanox account already you have to create one and to register for the contest using this link: https://ui.zanox-affiliate.de/bin/z_in_frm.dll?1001100210030&0C0&124940_111_341 You will be accepted for the zanox Web Services Closed Beta automatically within 24 hours. Then you have to develop i.e. an application, widget/ gadget or mashup that connects to external systems and generates a considerable volume of well converting traffic into leads or sales or achieve an top Zanox Publisher AdRank.
Q Can you show me examples?
A Yes, we have a few in our Web Service Blog
Q Is it allowed to use the widgets on iGoogle, Facebook etc.?
A Yes, you can use any existing platform. Just make money!
Q How to access your Web Services?
A Register for the contest using this link: https://ui.zanox-affiliate.de/bin/z_in_frm.dll?1001100210030&0C0&124940_111_341 You will be accepted for the zanox Web Services Closed Beta automatically within 24 hours. See the zanox Wiki now for the zanox Web Services documentation: http://wiki.zanox.com
Q Do I need to pay to use the Web Services?
A No, as far as expenses and profit remain meaningful
Q Is it mandatory to earn money with my application or is it enough to develop it?
A You have to make money.
Q I miss a function or data to realize my ideas, what can I do?
A Please contact us over webservices@zanox.com, we will try to provide the function or data.
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July 14th, 2008 at 09:41
Can you please expalin the purpose of the investment funding post the delivery of the revenue generating business model ?
What is the purpose of the investment funding post revenue generation ?
July 17th, 2008 at 12:20
Interesting competition. can individual webmaster participate?
July 18th, 2008 at 17:41
@webrexia: Sure! Everybody can participate! Just create a zanox account if you don’t have one and apply for the contest. The steps are explained in more detail here: http://blog.zanox.com/en/webservices/1-mio-eur-zanox-web-services-contest-2008/
Get Started!