Winners announcement

The Grand Prize Winner (1) is:

  1. Michael W

The Mini Prize Winners (5) are:

  1. Bruce P
  2. Joshua W
  3. Dax W
  4. Jessi C
  5. David B

Congratulations to our winners. We will email each of you with more information on how to claim your prize. Our certification of random draw can be seen here.

 

Terms and Conditions

GENERAL TERMS

1.The promoter is Beaton Research + Consulting Pty Ltd (ABN 48 135 310 459) of Suite 9.12, Level 9, 9 Yarra St, South Yarra VIC 3141 (“Promoter”).

2.These terms and conditions (“Terms”) constitute your agreement with the Promoter in relation to your participation in the Professions Research Gift Promotion (“Promotion”). By entering, you are deemed to have read, accepted and agreed to be bound by these Terms.

3.This Promotion commences at 12:01am AEST on 1 June 2021 and closes at 11:59pm AEDT on 16 February 2022 (“Promotional Period”).

4.To be eligible, entrants must, before the end of the Promotional Period:

  • Be 18 years old or over; and
  • Receive an authorised survey invitation from the Promoter or any third party associated with this Promotion; and
  • Have used the professional services about which the survey asks; and
  • Not be the immediate families of (or themselves be) employees and / or contractors of the Promoter, the Promoter’s related bodies corporate or any third parties associated with this Promotion. Immediate family includes, but is not limited to, the following: spouse, ex-spouse, defacto spouse, child or step child (whether natural or by adoption), parent, step parent, grandparent, step grandparent, uncle, aunt, niece, nephew, brother, sister, step brother, step sister or first cousin.

An entrant who satisfies all the above eligibility requirements is deemed eligible (“Eligible Entrant”).

5.Eligibility for and those who receive a survey invitation will be determined at the Promoter’s sole discretion. Even if you receive a survey invitation, you must confirm that you meet all eligibility requirements. To be clear, receipt of a survey invitation does not guarantee that you are eligible to participate in this Promotion.

 

HOW TO ENTER

6.During the Promotional Period, the Promoter or third parties associated with this Promotion will send survey invitation(s) by email, inviting recipients to visit the designated website included in the email (“Promotion Site/s”) to complete a survey. The cost of accessing the Promotion Site will be dependent on the entrant’s individual Internet Service Provider.

7.To enter, Eligible Entrants must click the link or otherwise follow the instructions contained in their survey invitation and then follow the on-screen links and instructions on the applicable Promotion Site to complete and submit a survey during the Promotional Period. This includes explicitly consenting to participate in the Promotion as part of the survey (“Survey Entry”).

8.Entrants take full responsibility for the content of their entry and for ensuring that their entry complies with these Terms. For the purposes of these content requirements, “entry content” includes any content (including text) that entrants submit in connection with their entry into the Promotion.

9.The first time that an Eligible Entrant completes a Survey Entry through the Promotion Site during the Promotional Period, the Eligible Entrant will receive one (1) entry into the Promotion. There is a limit of one (1) entry per person regardless of the number of surveys completed during the Promotional Period.

10.Entrants must complete and submit the entire survey during the Promotional Period in order to be eligible to receive an entry in this Promotion. Proof of submitting a survey or entry (such as, including but not limited to, a printed, saved or copied automated receipt confirming submission or a “thanks for entering” screen or message) does not constitute proof of actual receipt of an entry for purposes of the Promotion.

11.Survey Entries must be submitted and received by the Promoter during the Promotional Period, through the designated Promotion Site and in strict accordance with the instructions and restrictions in these Terms and on the Promotion Sites.

12.For purposes of the Promotion, a Survey Entry is received only when the applicable Promotion Site’s servers record the submission of an entrant’s completed survey with all required information.

13.Survey responses and entries may not be acknowledged, and the Promoter will own all survey responses.

14.The Promotion Site’s database clock will be the official timekeeper for entry into the Promotion.

15.The Promoter accepts no responsibility for any late, lost or misdirected entries due to technical disruptions, network congestion or for any other reason.

16.Those who do not provide the required responses or entry information in their survey or abide by these Terms and other instructions of the Promoter and its representatives may, at the Promoter’s sole discretion, be disqualified and the associated entry void.

17.Attempts made by an entrant to submit entries in excess of any limit or otherwise in violation of these Terms by using multiple or false contact information or otherwise may be disqualified at the Promoter’s sole discretion.

18.The Promoter may at its sole discretion determine whether an entrant has breached these Terms. The Promoter reserves the right to request whatever documentation it deems necessary to confirm whether an entrant has breached these Terms. Entrants must provide whatever documents the Promoter requires upon request, or otherwise may be disqualified from the Promotion.

19.Purported entries that are forged, altered, incomplete, lost, late, misdirected, mutilated, illegitimate, unintelligible, garbled, or generated by a macro, bot, or other automated means will not be accepted and will be void. Entries or participation made on an entrant’s behalf by any other individual, made by any entity or group, or originating at any website or online service other than a Promotion Site, including, but not limited to, through commercial promotion subscription notification or entering services, will be declared invalid.

20.The Promoter reserves the right to disqualify any entrant who tampers with the entry process, who submits an entry that is not in accordance with these Terms or who has, in the opinion of Promoter, engaged in conduct in entering the Promotion which is fraudulent, misleading, deceptive or generally damaging to the goodwill or reputation of the Promotion and / or Promoter. This includes, but is not limited to, to entrants using multiple email addresses.

 

PRIZES

21.There are six (6) prizes to be won:

  • One (1) Grand Prize with a prize value of AUD$1,000; and
  • Five (5) Mini Prizes with a prize value of AUD$200.

Total prize pool AUD$2,000

22.If you are the winner of the Grand Prize, your prize will be provided to you in the form of two AUD$500 gift cards. This will be done within 30 calendar days of you accepting your prize.

23.If you are a winner of one of the Mini Prizes, your prize will be provided to you in the form of one AUD$200 gift card. This will be done within 30 calendar days of you accepting your prize.

24.The use of the gift card prizes is subject to GiftCardStore.com.au standard terms and conditions. The Promoter is not liable in the event the prize winner(s) are unable to use the prize.

25.There may be tax implications from winning a prize. Please seek independent financial advice before you accept the prize.

26.The prize cannot be transferred, exchanged or redeemed for cash.

27.It is a condition of accepting the prize that the winner may be required to sign a legal release in a form determined by the Promoter at its absolute discretion.

28.In the event the winner of a prize is later determined to have been ineligible and / or is disqualified, the recipient must immediately return the prize to the Promoter. The Promoter’s legal rights to recover damages or other compensation from the recipient are reserved.

 

PRIZE DRAWING

29.The computerised random draws will be conducted at 2.00pm AEDT on 1 March 2022, at Suite 9.12, Level 9, 9 Yarra St, South Yarra VIC 3141.

30.The prize winners will be notified by email within 2 working days of the draw, and all will be published on this page on 1 March 2022.

31.Following the prize draw, only the winners will be notified using the contact details as part of their Survey Entry. The winning entrants have 48 hours from the time and date of the notification being sent to respond, provide proof of eligibility if requested and claim the prize. If a prize is not claimed by a winning entrant within this timeframe, the prize will be redrawn and the previous winner will forgo all claims to the prize.

32.The Promoter reserves the right to redraw the prize if an entrant who claims to be a prize winner is unable to satisfy these Terms or forfeits the prize.

33.The Promoter’s decision is final and the Promoter will not enter into correspondence regarding the competition result or any other decisions the Promoter makes in connection with the Promotion.

34.If for any reason the Promotion is not capable of running as planned, including, but not limited to, due to infection by computer virus, bugs, tampering, unauthorised intervention, fraud, technical failures or any other causes beyond the control of the Promoter, which corrupt or affect the administration, security, fairness or integrity or proper conduct of the Promotion, the Promoter reserves the right at its sole discretion take any action that may be available, including to cancel, terminate, modify or suspend the Promotion subject to any direction given under the relevant state / territory permit regulations and / or disqualify any individual who tampers with the entry process.

35.The Promoter and its associated agencies and companies assume no responsibility for any error, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, delay in operation or transmission, communications line failure, theft or destruction or unauthorised access to or alteration of entries, and reserves the right to take any action that may be available.

36.Except for any liability that cannot be excluded by law, the Promoter (including its officers, employees, agents and related Bodies Corporate as defined by the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth)) exclude all liability (including negligence) for any personal injury, death or any loss or damage (including loss of opportunity or any consequential loss) whether direct, indirect, special or consequential, arising in any way out of the Promotion, including, but not limited to:

  • Any technical difficulties, technical error or equipment malfunction (whether or not under the Promoter’s control); or
  • Any error, omission, interruption, deletion, delay, defect, theft, unauthorised access or third party interference; or
  • Any entry or prize claim that is late, lost, altered, damaged or misdirected (whether or not after their receipt by the Promoter) due to any reason beyond the reasonable control of the Promoter; or
  • Any tax liability incurred by a winner or Eligible Entrant; or
  • Use of or inability to use a prize.

 

OTHER

37.All entries become the property of the Promoter. All entries will be entered into a database and the Promoter may use the entrant’s names and email address for future promotional, marketing and publicity purposes in any media worldwide without notice and without any fee being paid unless otherwise advised by the entrant. By entering the Promotion, entrants confirm that they allow their details to be used for this purpose. If entrants no longer consent to their details being used for future marketing purposes, the entrant should contact the Promoter. Any request to update, modify or delete the entrant’s details should be directed to the Promoter.

38.If you participate in this Promotion you agree that the Promoter and other entities on its behalf may use and collect your personal information to administer this Promotion and to contact you about this Promotion. This information will be collected and used in accordance with the Promoter’s Privacy Policy, which can be found on its website (www.beatonglobal.com). Your personal information may be disclosed to third parties including marketing agencies in order to conduct this Promotion and to the authorities responsible for the regulation of lotteries. Winners’ names will be published and retained as required by relevant legislation.

39.Under no circumstances will the Promoter’s total aggregate liability in connection with this Promotion, whether based upon warranty, contract, statute, tort (including negligence) or otherwise, exceed AUD$1,000.

40.These Terms are subject to the applicable State or Territory lottery laws.

41.If there is any inconsistency between these Terms and anything else that refers to this competition, these Terms will prevail.