Categories & prizes
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Number Story
The lucky (or unlucky) number that changed something for you — a plate, an address, a phone line, a date. 150–600 words.
1st: $88 + feature
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Number Design
An original poster, logo or illustration built around a number. Your own work only.
1st: $88 + feature
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Number Brand Idea
Pitch a business name or product built on a number (think 7-Eleven-style naming, without using real brands).
1st: $88 + feature
Runners-up receive a free premium valuation report and a featured mention. Prize amounts may increase when a month is sponsored — sponsor a contest.
Official rules (summary)
- No purchase or donation necessary. Purchases do not improve your chances.
- Open to individuals 18+ where such contests are lawful. Void where prohibited.
- Winners are chosen by an editorial panel on originality (40%), craft (40%) and relevance (20%). This is a skill contest, not a lottery or game of chance.
- Entries must be your original work. You keep copyright and grant us a non-exclusive licence to publish your entry with credit.
- One entry per category per month. Late entries roll into the following month.
- Prizes are paid electronically within 30 days of the announcement.
Full terms are part of our Terms of Use.