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 Contest Mechanics 

1. The UnionBank GlobalLinker Linker.Store Contest (the “Linker.Store Contest”) will run for 3 months starting 15 February 2022 to 15 May 2022 (the “contest period”).
   
   

2. The Contest is open to and will automatically include all Linker.store owners inside the platform who have satisfied the following conditions: 

   • The user must have successfully signed up through UnionBank GlobalLinker (unionbank.globallinker.com) with the following details: Full Name, Email Address, Mobile Number on or before the end of the contest period.

     • Successful means, the user has already put the OTP and can now access the UnionBank GlobalLinker home page 

     • Any inaccurate information provided during the sign-up may invalidate the members’ claim and is the responsibility of the customer to reach out to UnionBank GlobalLinker to amend.

   • The user must have a verified business linked to the account used to register on the platform

   • Verified business means, the user has undergone the steps to verify his/her business on the platform and has a blue check mark displayed next to his/her business name on the platform.

   • The user must have a verified business published a Linker.store using the same account used to register on the platform. To build your store, click here. 

   • The published Linker.store must have:

     • Mobile optimized banners

     • Social Media integration

     • At least 5 SKU’s - complete with product photos, description, and price

     •  Appealing site design

     •  Has a store title, description, and contact details displayed

     • Verified business 
       
       

3. The user’s UnionBank GlobalLinker account and Linker.Store must not be deactivated or unpublished during the contest and judging period and until the claiming of the prizes.
   
   

4. UnionBank GlobalLinker will generate the list of participants automatically.
   
   

5. The judging period will commence immediately after the closing of the Contest Period on 16 May 2022 and will run for three (3) weeks until 6 June 2022.
   
   

6. The winners will be the top-scoring Linker.Stores. Three separate Linker.Stores will be chosen for the major prizes and five separate and close winners will receive consolation prizes.
   
   

7. The same Linker.store cannot be chosen for more than one (1) winner category.
   
   

8. The chosen Linker.stores will be announced via UnionBank GlobalLinker, Email, and Social Media. Individual Linker.store owners will also be contacted by mobile, email, and snail mail.
   
   

9. If a Linker.store owner is unreachable, UnionBank GlobalLinker, with the approval of DTI, will forfeit the prize and will pass on to the next top-scoring Linker.Store.
   
   

10. The winners will receive the following prizes:

    • Store of the Year – Platinum (1 winner)

• 50,000 Pesos in Cash – Sponsored by Esquire Financing Inc.

• Media Mileage – Sponsored by Ube Media

• Feature on Bounceback Network – Sponsored by BounceBack Network

• Feature on Talkshop Asia – Sponsored by Talkshop Asia

• Promoted on the UnionBank GlobalLinker platform (right hand side banner) for a limited period of time

• Featured as a model store on Union bank GlobalLinker Home Page

• One (1) Day 8 Pass worth 20,000 pesos – Sponsored by UnionBank  (The member must have a UnionBank BizStarter account, new or existing, to claim this prize)

• UnionBank merchandise - One (1) Umbrella, One (1)  Notebook, One (1)  Drawstring Bag

• Store of the Year – Gold (1 winner)

• 50,000 Pesos in Store Set up Services – Sponsored by Lazada

• Media Mileage – Sponsored by Ube Media

• Feature on Bounceback Network – Sponsored by BounceBack Network

• Feature on Talkshop Asia – Sponsored by Talkshop Asia

• Promoted on the UnionBank GlobalLinker platform (right hand side banner) for a limited period of time

• Featured as a model store on Union bank GlobalLinker Home Page

• One (1) Day 8 Pass worth 20,000 pesos – Sponsored by UnionBank (The member must have a UnionBank BizStarter account, new or existing, to claim this prize)

• UnionBank merchandise - One (1) Umbrella, One (1)  Notebook, One (1)  Drawstring Bag

• Store of the Year – Silver (1 winner)

• HomeBiz Bundle – Sponsored by PLDT

• Media Mileage – Sponsored by Ube Media

• Feature on Bounceback Network – Sponsored by BounceBack Network

• Feature on Talkshop Asia – Sponsored by Talkshop Asi

• Promoted on the UnionBank GlobalLinker platform (right hand side banner) for a limited period of time

• Featured as a model store on Union bank GlobalLinker Home Page

• One (1) Day 8 Pass worth 20,000 pesos – Sponsored by UnionBank  (The member must have a UnionBank BizStarter account, new or existing, to claim this prize)

• UnionBank merchandise  - One (1) Umbrella, One (1)  Notebook, One (1)  Drawstring Bag

• Store of the Year – Bronze (5 winners)

  • One (1) Smart Bro Router for each winner – Sponsored by Smart

  • Media Mileage – Sponsored by Ube Media

  • Feature on Bounceback Network – Sponsored by BounceBack Network

  • Feature on Talkshop Asia – Sponsored by Talkshop Asia

  • Promoted on the UnionBank GlobalLinker platform (right hand side banner) for a limited period of time

  • Featured as a model store on Union bank GlobalLinker Home Page

  • One (1) Day 8 Pass worth 20,000 pesos for each winner – Sponsored by UnionBank  (The member must have a UnionBank BizStarter account, new or existing, to claim this prize)

  • UnionBank merchandise  - One (1) Umbrella, One (1)  Notebook, One (1)  Drawstring Bag for each winner

• The non-monetary prizes are not convertible to cash.

• Winners must respond to the UnionBank GlobalLinker congratulatory email with his/her complete mailing address and the following listed below. 

1. One (1) valid form of identification or government issued ID (with photo and signature) 

2. One (1) Selfie with his/her submitted ID

• Upon verification of the requirements above, the prizes will be sent to the mailing address provided. Due to the pandemic, we will not be allowing pick up of prizes.

• The winners shall be given sixty (60) calendar days from receipt of the notice by registered email and SMS respond with their mailing address. UnionBank GlobalLinker will forfeit the unclaimed prize with the approval of DTI.

• The winners give UnionBank GlobalLinker the right to mention their names as the winners of the Linker.Store Contest and use their photos, if needed, in any advertising material regarding any announcements related to the promo, UnionBank, or the UnionBank GlobalLinker Platform

• Employees of UnionBank, KrisFin Software, DigiVation Inc., and their affiliates, PR and advertising agencies, suppliers, including their relatives up to second degree of consanguinity or affinity are disqualified from joining the contest. 

So what are you waiting for? Build your online store now. 

Any complaints, questions, or concerns regarding the competition may be sent by email to info@unionbank.globallinker.com or snail mail to 34F UnionBank Plaza, Meralco Ave., Ortigas

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