Official Sweepstakes Rules: Daily Activation Calendar

NO PURCHASE IS NECESSARY TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS PROMOTION. A PURCHASE WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING. THESE OFFICIAL RULES APPLY TO THE YEAR OF JOY DAILY ACTIVATION CALENDAR PROMOTION (“PROMOTION”) SPONSORED BY THE ART AND SCIENCE OF JOY. BY ENTERING, YOU ARE DEEMED TO HAVE READ, ACCEPTED AND AGREED TO BE BOUND BY THESE OFFICIAL RULES.

 

  1. TERM. This Promotion begins on the 29th January 2024 and will run monthly. The Sponsor may decide at their sole discretion to no longer run this promotion, in which case a notice of which will be posted on the Year of Joy community platform.
  1. ELIGIBILITY: This Promotion is open to Year of Joy members who answer the Daily Activation Calendar survey and are active members of the Year of Joy Community at the time the sweepstakes are run.  You need not be present to win. Employees (and their immediate families or those living in the same household) of the Sponsor (as identified below), and their respective affiliates, subsidiaries, divisions, parent and related companies, printers and advertising, promotional and judging agencies are not eligible to enter or win.
  1. HOW TO ENTER: Each Promotion covers a four-week period. Members will be informed of the start of a new period before it begins. Members are automatically entered into the Promotion sweepstakes if they have answered to the Daily Activation Calendar Survey for that four-week period and are active members of the Year of Joy Community at the time of the draw.

Online entrant must be the registered subscriber to the Year of Joy community at the time the sweepstake draw is made. Entries made by any individual or any entity other than the named entrant and/or originating at any other Internet Website, including (but not limited to) commercial promotion subscription notification and/or entering service are void. Specific Promotion details can be found on the attached Exhibit A. You may enter only once. Entries will not be accepted from post office boxes. All entries become the property of Sponsor and will not be returned.

 

  1. PRIZES AND APPROXIMATE RETAIL VALUE: The prize offered may vary from time to time and when this happens, then this section of the terms and conditions will be updated to reflect that change. The current prize offered is 1 (one) $50 Amazon electronic gift cards per month. The total value of all Prizes to be awarded per month is $50.00. All federal, state, and local tax liabilities are the sole responsibility of the Winner. No transfer, substitution, or cash equivalent for the Prize permitted, except by Sponsor in its sole discretion. Winner may be required to complete and return an IRS W-9 form (i.e. Request for Taxpayer Identification Number and Certification).
  1. RANDOM DRAWING: A total of one (1) Prize Winner will be selected in a random drawing from among all eligible entries, on or about the 10th day of the month following the promotion by officials selected by Sponsor, whose decisions are final and binding in all matters relating to the Promotion. The Prize is guaranteed to be awarded. Only one Winner per household is permitted. The Winner will be notified by the e-mail address originally provided.
  1. PRIZE CONDITIONS: No substitution for any prize will be permitted. If necessary due to unavailability of the Prize, a prize of equal or greater value will be awarded at the discretion of the Sponsor. Prize is not transferable, assignable or redeemable for cash. Winner may be required to execute and return an Affidavit of Eligibility/Release of Liability/Publicity Release within two (2) days of issuance. Failure to return all required documents in this time period may result in the Winner being disqualified and an alternate Winner selected. If Sponsor cannot contact Winner after two (2) attempts, if a prize notification is returned to Sponsor as undeliverable or if an entrant is found to be ineligible or declines acceptance of the Prize for any reason, an alternate Winner will be selected. By entering this Promotion and/or accepting the Prize, Winner and entrant hereby consent (except where prohibited by law) to the reasonable use by Sponsor of the Winners’ and entrants’ photograph, voice, likeness and/or image, hometown address, contents of the entry form and the name and age of the Winners and entrants without any further compensation for any future promotional activity related to this Promotion.
  1. ODDS OF WINNING: The odds of winning a Prize depends on the total number of eligible entries received for the Promotion and are equal.
  1. CONDUCT OF PARTICIPATION: By entering the Promotion, entrant affirms that he or she has read and agrees to abide by the Official Promotion Rules and the decisions of the officials. Sponsor reserves the right to disqualify any entrant acting in violation of the Official Rules or found tampering with the entry process or with the operation of the Promotion or the website. The Promotion is governed by the laws of the United States and, by entering, all Winners and entrants hereby submit to the jurisdiction and venue of the federal, state and local courts located in Los Angeles, California. ANY ATTEMPT BY AN ENTRANT OR ANY OTHER INDIVIDUAL TO DELIBERATELY DAMAGE ANY WEB SITE RELATED TO SPONSOR OR THE PROMOTION OR UNDERMINE THE LEGITIMATE OPERATION OF THE PROMOTION MAY BE IN VIOLATION OF CRIMINAL AND CIVIL LAWS, AND SHOULD SUCH AN ATTEMPT BE MADE, SPONSOR RESERVES THE RIGHT TO SEEK DAMAGES FROM SUCH ENTRANT TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW.
  1. LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY: Sponsor and each of its respective affiliates, subsidiaries, parent corporations, and their respective officers, directors, shareholders, employees and agents, are not responsible for any incorrect or inaccurate entry information, theft, tampering, destruction, or unauthorized access to, or alteration of entries; printing or other errors; and any entries or mail which are late, lost, delayed, incomplete, misdirected, stolen, mutilated, illegible, postage due or any combination thereof.
  1. RELEASE OF LIABILITY: By participating, Winner and entrants agree to release, discharge, indemnify and hold harmless Sponsor and each of its respective affiliates, subsidiaries, parent corporations, and their officers, directors, employees, representatives and agents from and against any claims made by the Winner, entrants or any other third parties related in any way to the operation of this Promotion, as well as any other claims, damages or liability due to any injuries, damages or losses (whether alleged, threatened, or actual) to any person (including death) or property of any kind resulting in whole or in part, directly or indirectly, from acceptance, possession, misuse or use of any prize or participation in any Promotion-related activity or participation in this Promotion.
  1. RIGHT TO CANCEL, TERMINATE, MODIFY OR SUSPEND: If for any reason any aspect of this Promotion is not capable of running as planned, including by reason of computer virus, communications network failure, bugs, tampering, unauthorized intervention, fraud, technical failure or any other cause beyond the control of Sponsor, subject to applicable laws, Sponsor may in its sole discretion cancel, terminate, modify or suspend the Promotion, or invalidate any affected Entries. In the event the Promotion is cancelled or terminated, Sponsor reserves the right to conduct a random draw from among all eligible Entries received up the time of such action.
  1. WINNERS LIST: For an Official Winners List (available after the 15th day of the month following the promotion) or a copy of these Official Rules, send a self-addressed, stamped envelope to: The Year of Joy Community, c/o Echo MR, 111 EAST 17TH STREET SUITE 12307, AUSTIN, TEXAS 78701, USA. Vermont residents may omit return postage if requesting a set of Official Rules. All requests must be received NO LATER THAN ONE (1) MONTH AFTER THE PROMOTION END DATE.
  1. ENTRANT’S PERSONAL INFORMATION: Information collected from entrants is subject to the Sponsor’s Privacy Policy which can be found here.
  1. SPONSOR:

The Sponsor of the Promotion is the Art and Science of Joy.

 

THIS PROMOTION IS VOID WHERE PROHIBITED OR RESTRICTED BY LAW.

 

Help non-profit organizations with their fundraising

 

Are you involved in a non-profit organization? A charity, club or association for example? Do you know someone who is?

 

Is that organization interested in raising more funds?

 

The EQJOY card game is a fantastic product for a fundraising campaign.

 

 

Help us find EQJOY Brand Ambassadors

 

Do you know someone famous? Do you know someone who does? Do you think that famous person would like to positively impact children’s mental health by giving them the gift of emotional intelligence and have their personal brand associated with EQJOY?

 

Or…

 

Do you work for a sports team or know someone who does? Do you think that team could be interested in having that brand associated with EQJOY and with empowering children to develop their EQ?

 

Or…

 

Do you work for a company which owns a well-known brand or know someone who does? Do you think the company could be interested in having that brand associated with EQJOY and with empowering children to develop their EQ?

 

If so, click on the button below, tell us who you know and let’s discuss how to make this happen.

 

 

Help us empower even more kids develop their EQ


Are you, or do you know well, any of the following:

 

 

  • A parent of a 6 to 9 year old struggling with their emotions

  • A primary school teacher

  • A middle school teacher

  • A sports psychologist

  • A decision-maker at a museum

 

If so, are you, or do you think they would be, interested in participating in our R&D work and thereby help us bring the gift of emotional intelligence to even more children?

 

If so, click on the button below to find out more about how to get involved with EQJOY’s R&D projects.

 

 

Empower children’s EQ development

 

I ask you to donate to our charity EQJOY Co.

 


EQJOY is on a mission to empower children to develop their emotional intelligence through play. Find out more about EQJOY
here.

 


Your donations will be used to:

 

  • Give children in need packs of the EQJOY card game for free

  • Fund research and development of new EQ development tools

 


There are two paths to donations. For larger donations, click on the Champion Donor button below to find out more about the options. For smaller donations, click on the Donate Now button.

 

Help us spread joy to even more people


Through the Year of Joy community, we have a proven track record of empowering people to harvest more joy in their lives, especially those people struggling to find joy.

 

I ask you to help us give the gift of joy to people by inviting them to join the Year of Joy community to which we are currently offering free membership.

 

Share the link below with the people you know who could do with more joy in their lives.

 

DISCOVER THE JOYS OF BEING A MEMBER OF THE YEAR OF JOY COMMUNITY AND JOIN

 

 

It just might be the biggest gift you give them this year!


If you would like to invite a lot of people, you might be interested in being an official Year of Joy invite partner. Click on the button below to find out more.

 

 

Participate in an Insights Business Impact workshop for free

 

This gift is a special gift to my peers in the market research and insights sector. A sector which has given me so many gifts over the years. 

 

If you work in the sector, or are interested in doing so, I’m offering you the opportunity to participate in one of six free workshops I’ll be running on the topic of the ROI of Insights.

 

During this 3-hour workshop you’ll discover how to measure and demonstrate the business impact of Insights. 

 

You will leave the workshop with a clear understanding of how to measure the value Insights is contributing to the business, as well as how to craft a compelling story to demonstrate that value.

 

Participate in a Discover Your Recipe for Joy workshop for free

 

I’m offering you the opportunity to participate in one of six free workshops I’ll be running. 

 

During this 3-hour workshop you’ll discover the drivers of and the barriers to joy. You’ll be guided on a journey to craft your own Recipe for Joy and will leave the workshop with a plan for taking the next steps on your path to harvesting more joy in your life.

 

Receive a free Joy Superpower webinar for your organization

 

I’m giving away 24 Joy Superpower webinars for free.  

 

During the webinar I will share how through the Year of Joy initiative we were able to significantly boost people’s joy levels and I will lead the webinar attendees on a journey to discover how they can build their own joy muscles as well as bring more joy to the lives of others.