Check out a cool new site and you could be the lucky winner of a 16GB iPod Touch (ARV $299)!
Xtraxtra.com is your digital resource for news and milestones in your hometown and community. Just like your local newspaper, xtra xtra features the following milestones from locations across the U.S.:
birth, adoption, death, wedding, engagement, anniversary, birthday, academic, athletic, military, professional announcements, events, and photos.
But what sets the site apart is that all features are fully searchable making it easy to find the specific information you’re seeking! Registration isn’t necessary to use the site, but you get some great additional features when you register like the ability to send ecards and upload an unlimited number of milestones to keep your family and friends informed about your announcements.
You can even add an RSS feed for your location to your feed reader to stay on top of new milestones with ease!
Xtraxtra.com would love it if you’d give their site a little test drive. In exchange, you can earn entries for a chance to win a 16GB iPod Touch. What a fantastic way to put all that free music we’ve been finding lately to good use!
Xtra xtra is offering several methods to earn entries for this contest. Choose one each of any combination for up to a total of 9 entries!!!
BONUS: Refer the winner and you could win a $50 Amazon GC!
Methods of entry:
Please leave a separate comment for each entry.
1. Leave a comment (required). Check out the xtraxtra.com site and share your feedback. Is it easy to navigate? What did you like? What did you dislike? They want to hear it all because they really want to make this useful for everyone.
2. Register on xtraxtra.com.
3. Post a milestone xtraxtra.com.
4. Follow @xtraxtrawebsite on Twitter.
5. Send the following tweet:
Join @xtraxtrawebsite to share personal and professional milestones, and you could win an iPod Touch on @DealSeekingMom! https://tr.im/nK3F
6. Become a fan of xtra xtra website on Facebook.
7. Update your Facebook status with the following:
Become a fan of xtra xtra website to share personal and professional milestones, and you could win an iPod Touch on DealSeekingMom.com! https://tr.im/nK3F
8. Post about the contest on your blog for an extra entry.
9. Subscribe to my feed via RSS or email. You must confirm your email subscription for it to be a valid entry! Leave a separate comment letting me know you have done so. If you’re already a subscriber, simply leave a separate comment letting me know you’re already subscribed. Lovin’ my subscribers! You guys make this all possible.
Prizes:
Grand prize – (1) 16GB iPod Touch (ARV $299)
Bonus prize – $50 Amazon GC for referral
This giveaway ends at 11:59 p.m. PST on Monday, July 6th. I’ll use Random.org to select the winning comment. Winner will be notified by email on and listed on my Giveaway Winners page. Good luck!
While you’re in a contest entering mood, don’t forget to check out the Giveaway Gathering for a variety of contests being hosted on Deal Seeking Mom readers’ blogs!


Michelle
I’m subscribed to your blog via RSS.
Heather
What a cool idea!
Heather
subscriber
Alejandra Quiroz
Following on twitter.
@thepurpleblug
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Michelle
This is a very cool and informative site.
Joanne Schultz
https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=1432554339&ref=nf
I updated my status.
Alejandra Quiroz
Tweeted
@thepurpleblug
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Alejandra Quiroz
I’m a fan on Facebook (Alejandra Quiroz)
etsythingies at ymail DOT com
Alejandra Quiroz´s last blog post..7.1 magnitude earthquake hits Honduras
Alejandra Quiroz
Updated status on Facebook
Etsythingies at ymail DOT com
Alejandra Quiroz
Subscribed to RSS
etsythingies at ymail DOT com
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Cheryl Yoder
That was a great site! Very easy to navigate and lots of information from my hometown packed in a small space! I loved it!
Ashley
Registered on their site.
Holly
interesting website. didn’t find any news about my hometown but it is very small. great idea though!
Kim Deal
I felt that this site was easy to navigate. I was able to look up my hometown and read about them. I also really like that there is a place to upload photos. This is a great idea!
George
I registered
George
I posted a milestone
George
I posted in their forums
Kim Deal
I became a fan on Facebook!
George
I am a subscriber to the rss
Kim Deal
I am a subscriber!
George
With the newspapers not delivering this might be a great way for local news.
Melanie @ Mel, A Dramatic Mommy
Following them on Twitter.
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Melanie @ Mel, A Dramatic Mommy
I’m a DSM feed subscriber.
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Kim Deal
I posted on my facebook status!
George
I posted on my facebook about it.
George
Following on Twitter
George
I tweeted!
George
I am a fan on facebook.
George
And now I have blogged about it
Melanie @ Mel, A Dramatic Mommy
Hmm… Lots of obituaries and engagement announcements but not too much more. And there was nothing for three major universities. Perhaps there will be more content as the site gets more popular.
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