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In order to comply with the U.S. Children's Online Privacy Protection Act, you need to be at least 16 years old to apply. "NO EXCEPTIONS!" |
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Personal, Commercial and Non-Profit sites are welcome to list their awards programs. |
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Your website and awards program should serve a purpose. |
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You need to be willing or agree to link back to this website
with the badge show on this page. |
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Your website should be family friendly and safe. |
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You should be the webmaster or webmistress of the website and awards program. You also need to be the owner of the website in order to be eligible for a listing. |
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Your awards program should have specific criteria's by which the applicant can read and adhere too. |
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You should have an actual process by which you judge applicant sites for your awards program. |
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Your awards program should not be a Website Competition site. |
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No voting for the requirements of winning awards. |
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Images/content should be stored on your own server. |
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Should not be required to join to win awards from your awards program. |
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Your awards program should have a privacy policy, copyright statement and code of ethics within your awards program. |
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You should not require the applicant to sign your guestbook. |
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You should not give away awards without an evaluation. |
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You should list your winners in a pleasant manner with laudations. |
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Your awards are no greater than 200 x 200 pixels in size. |
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Your awards program should evaluate websites in English as the main language. |
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Your website and awards program should have a Translation of another language to English.
And the Translation should reside on your website. |
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External links should open in a new window. |
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Internal links should open in the same window. |
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Have alt tags on all images. |
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Should be easy to navigate. |
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You must have an alternate text navigation if you use a JavaScript or Flash menu. |
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The pages of your awards program should
be in uniform and match each other throughout the site. |
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Your website should load in 90 seconds or less on slow connections using 56k modems. |
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There should be a way to get back to the top of any given page without having to scroll up the page. |
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Your awards program should have an alternative email address along with your application forms. |
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Your awards program and website should meet all the requirements of your own criteria. |
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Your awards program and website should not have a scroll bar at the bottom when viewing in any browser no matter what resolution is use. I do check for 1024 x 768. And it should not be hidden in any way. |
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You awards program and website should have an option to skip Flash Introductions pages. |
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You awards program and website should have it so I can turn off the music on your website. |
