VALUE COMMERCE

ValueCommerce Co., Ltd. (HQ: Chiyoda Ward, Tokyo, President, Representative Director and CEO: Jin Kagawa), will begin accepting applications from March 1, 2023 (Wed), for the “Media Awards First Half of 2023”, a gateway event for top affiliates, in commending proven affiliate marketing websites. 

Continuing from the previous awards ceremony, this “Media Awards First Half of 2023” has again, prepared a special benefit for applicants by lottery, to present 500 yen to 300 people.  In addition, the winner of the Comprehensive Award will be given the opportunity to establish a contact for media sales consultation. 

Also, the winner of the New Face Award will again be offered a website diagnosis by veteran affiliate, “Kankichi.”  Not only to affiliates with a long history, but also to new affiliates, please take advantage of this opportunity and apply.

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【Event Overview】
Application Period：March 1, 2023 (Wed) ～ June 30, 2023 (Fri)
Results：End of August, 2023
URL：https://www.valuecommerce.ne.jp/award/

【Introduction of Each Award】
Comprehensive Award: Points are awarded for the amount of remuneration and number of approved orders between January, 2023 and June, 2023.  The website with the highest points will be commended.
Prize Money：First Place 100,000 yen  Second Place 50,000 yen  Third Place 30,000 yen
Benefit：We will establish a contact for media sales consultation exclusive to all the winners
Growth Award：Comparing the periods between January, 2022 ～ June, 2022, and January, 2023 ～ June 2023, points will be awarded for the growth in remuneration and number of approved orders. The website with the highest points will be commended.
Prize Money：First Place 30,000 yen  Second Place 20,000 yen  Third Place 10,000 yen
New Face Award：Websites that have newly registered between January, 2022 and June, 2023 are eligible. Points will be awarded for the amount of remuneration and the number of approved orders. The website with the highest points, or, the most likely to grow in the future, will be commended.
Prize Money：First Place 10,000 yen  Second Place 8,000 yen  Third Place 5,000 yen  Fourth Place 3,000 yen  Fifth Place 1,000 yen
Benefit：Website diagnosis by veteran affiliate, “Kankichi.”
Category Award：Points are awarded for the amount of remuneration and number of approved orders of advertising programs that fall under the target category between January, 2023 and June, 2023. The website with the highest points will be commended.
Prize Money：First Place 20,000 yen x 8 categories
Eligible Categories: Shopping and Auction, PC, Electronics and Software, Travel, BtoB and Web Services, Employment, Job Change and Part-time Jobs, Fashion and Accessories, Dining and Gourmet, Finance

【Applicant Benefits】
From amongst the applicants, 300 people will be presented with 500 yen by lottery.
*Applicant benefits are subject to conditions.  Please confirm the details in the “Event Overview” on our special site.

【Judging Criteria】
・Website must have ValueCommerce affiliate ads posted
・Website must have a creative ad posted
・Website must be using photos and images that are easily understood
・Website or blog has a clear theme
・Website must be original and unique
・Must present useful information to the reader
・At the time of application, the website must have its selling points and its intentions posted
・Must be have useful website structure and contents for the affiliate marketing website operator

【Important Points】
Please note that the following items will not be subjected for review.
・Points-based reward website
・Website is operated by a business
・If the website contains the same or similar works
※The copyrighted material and portraits used in the submitted website are limited to those for which the website itself owns the copyright, or for which prior consent has been obtained from the rights holder  
※If the submitted website or blog contains a ranking, the website must contain evidence showing how the ranking was conducted
※For more information on other actions that are not eligible for the campaign, please confirm the special site
※The application period and benefits are subject to change without notice

【About ValueCommerce Co., Ltd】
ValueCommerce has two strong axes: “Customer attraction” to EC websites through affiliate marketing (performance marketing) and “sales promotion” through pay-per-click advertisement within the digital mall and EC site management tools.  We are a performance-based marketing company that provides total solutions from “customer attraction” to “sales promotion”, helping Ecommerce businesses maximize their profits.

＜For any media inquiries, please contact us at＞
ValueCommerce Co., Ltd., Public Relations
E-mail： press@valuecommerce.co.jp