{"id":3558,"date":"2012-02-01T13:33:09","date_gmt":"2012-02-01T21:33:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.noomii.com\/blog\/?p=3558"},"modified":"2012-02-02T14:18:52","modified_gmt":"2012-02-02T22:18:52","slug":"spirit-of-giving-blogging-contest-winners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.noomii.com\/blog\/?p=3558","title":{"rendered":"Announcing the Spirit of Giving Blogging Contest Winners"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Leading up to the Christmas holidays, we ran a blogging contest aptly called the <em>Spirit of Giving Blogging Contest<\/em>. I enjoyed reading the stories and I know thousands of other readers did too.<\/p>\n<p>Congratulations to our winners:<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Jon Cooper, 1st prize with his article <a href=\"http:\/\/www.noomii.com\/blog\/3493-the-world-changing-gift-you-can-give-right-now\" title=\"The World Changing Gift You Can Give Right Now\">The World Changing Gift You Can Give Right Now<\/a><br \/>\n&#8211; Jacob Share, 2nd prize with his article <a href=\"http:\/\/www.noomii.com\/blog\/3386-27-wackiest-gifts-sent-by-job-seekers-to-recruiters\" title=\"27 Wackiest Gifts Sent By Job Seekers To Recruiters\">27 Wackiest Gifts Sent By Job Seekers To Recruiters<\/a><br \/>\n&#8211; Beth Meredith and Eric Storm, 3rd prize with their article <a href=\"http:\/\/www.noomii.com\/blog\/3504-the-giving-and-receiving-spiral\" title=\"The Giving and Receiving Spiral\">The Giving and Receiving Spiral<\/a><\/p>\n<p>To see the final results, take a look at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.noomii.com\/blog\/3077-spirit-of-giving-blogging-contest\" title=\"The Spirit of Giving Blogging Contest\">blogging contest leaderboard<\/a> on our contest announcement page.<\/p>\n<p>Thank you to everyone who participated and made this contest a success!<\/p>\n<div class=\"SPOSTARBUST-Related-Posts\"><H3>Related Posts<\/H3><ul class=\"entry-meta\"><li class=\"SPOSTARBUST-Related-Post\"><a title=\"27 Wackiest Gifts Sent By Job Seekers To Recruiters\" href=\"https:\/\/www.noomii.com\/blog\/?p=3386\" rel=\"bookmark\">27 Wackiest Gifts Sent By Job Seekers To Recruiters<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"SPOSTARBUST-Related-Post\"><a title=\"Give Christmas to the Dogs in Need\" href=\"https:\/\/www.noomii.com\/blog\/?p=3429\" rel=\"bookmark\">Give Christmas to the Dogs in Need<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"SPOSTARBUST-Related-Post\"><a title=\"When Giving Hurts:  A Guide to Thinking Through our Giving Choices\" href=\"https:\/\/www.noomii.com\/blog\/?p=3287\" rel=\"bookmark\">When Giving Hurts:  A Guide to Thinking Through our Giving Choices<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"SPOSTARBUST-Related-Post\"><a title=\"The Spirit of Giving Blogging Contest\" href=\"https:\/\/www.noomii.com\/blog\/?p=3077\" rel=\"bookmark\">The Spirit of Giving Blogging Contest<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"SPOSTARBUST-Related-Post\"><a title=\"10 Outrageously Fun Reasons to Participate in the Acts of Kindness Advent Calendar\" href=\"https:\/\/www.noomii.com\/blog\/?p=5486\" rel=\"bookmark\">10 Outrageously Fun Reasons to Participate in the Acts of Kindness Advent Calendar<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Leading up to the Christmas holidays, we ran a blogging contest aptly called the Spirit of Giving Blogging Contest. I enjoyed reading the stories and I know thousands of other readers did too. Congratulations to our winners: &ndash; Jon Cooper, 1st prize with his article The World Changing Gift You Can Give Right Now &ndash; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[468],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3558","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-generosity"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.noomii.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3558","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.noomii.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.noomii.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.noomii.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.noomii.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3558"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.noomii.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3558\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3562,"href":"https:\/\/www.noomii.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3558\/revisions\/3562"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.noomii.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3558"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.noomii.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3558"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.noomii.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3558"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}