FAQ

NOMINATIONS

When is the nomination period?

The nomination period starts on November 11, 2019 and ends December 15, 2019.

Who can nominate a blogger?

Nominations are open to the public. Anyone can nominate their favorite blogger for any category via the nomination page.

Do nominees have to be members of The Blogger Union?

Nominees must be registered members of The Blogger Union. Once the nominee is confirmed as a member of the South Florida Bloggers, the nominee will be added to the appropriate category voting-page.

Not an official member of The Blogger Union? Register now – it’s free!

How many times can I nominate my blog?

Bloggers can be nominated to a maximum of 3 categories.

What if I chose the wrong category for my blog?

Once we receive a nomination, the South Florida Blogger Awards committee will evaluate the blog to make sure it fits with the nomination category. If the nominated blog is a better fit for a different category, it will be added to the appropriate category.

ONLINE VOTING

When is the voting period?

The voting period starts on January 15, 2020 and ends on January 30, 2020 midnight EST.

How many times can I vote?

The sky is the limit! Vote as many times as you like.

What happens when the voting period ends?

The top five nominees in each category with the highest number of votes become the official semi-finalists for that category.

The semi-finalists will then be scored by a panel of judges and the semi-finalist with the highest score wins the award for that category!Finalists will be announced at the South Florida Blogger Awards ceremony on February 9, 2020. Buy your tickets now!

How will the winners be announced?

The winners of each category of the 2019 South Florida Bloggers Awards will be announced at the award ceremony on Sunday, February 9, 2020. The ceremony will take place at Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden in Coral Gables. Make sure to RSVP  before the tickets sell out!

SOUTH FLORIDA BLOGGER AWARDS CEREMONY

How do I buy tickets?

Get your tickets now at bloggerawards2019.eventbrite.com

Should I bring business cards and my media kit?

Absolutely! The awards ceremony is a celebration, but also an opportunity to meet new sponsors for potential collaborations in 2020. Bring at least 4 media kits and plenty of business cards.

What are my transportation/parking options for getting to and from the event?

There is a parking free parking at Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden. We also encourage ridesharing services.

I am a nominee, should I still buy a ticket?

Yes, all nominees must buy a ticket to attend the award ceremony. We use the ticket fees to put the event together and appreciate your support by attending 🙂

What is the dress code?

There is no official dress code for the awards. We will have photo backdrops around the ceremony. We suggest wearing something you’d like to be photographed in so you can take advantage of the photo opportunities.

What’s the refund policy?

All sales are final. There are no refunds, but you may transfer your ticket up to 7 days before the event. Email info@thebloggerunion.com to transfer your ticket to someone else.

How can I contact the organizer with any questions?

Please email us at info@thebloggerunion.com with any questions.