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Email Problems

Hi everyone!
Some of you may have been trying to contact us or have not been receiving your confirmation emails recently.  Unfortunately we’ve been having some mail problems.  It all seems to be sorted now though, we hope :/
If you have any questions, feel free to email us at info@thebigwordproject.com.

Disability Heroes wins 25k digital media category

Congrats to Kyle Boyd who walked away with the award for the 25k Digital Media category. This means TBWP missed out but we’re glad to see Kyle’s Disability Heroes do so well.
Ironically Kyle was the first to redefine a word on TBWP - superheroes
Word of the day
Congratulations - an expression of joy in the success […]

Shortlisted for Irish Web Award

We’re well chuffed to have been nominated for this year’s Moviestar.ie Irish Web Awards.
We’ve been shortlisted in the “Most Innovative Website’ category, sponsored by iQ Content.

Check out the rest of the nominees.

iTunes vouchers winners announced

And the winners are…

Daycare
Osmiridium
Sailor
Kitty

The words were randomly selected by our ‘Randomizer’ and each will receive a $50 iTunes voucher.
We had some great feedback from the competition and thanks to everyone for giving us your reasons for buying words. Reasons ranged from “it’s the name of my business” to “helping to promote my website” and […]

The Big iTunes Giveaway, buy names & places, how popular is your word?

Have a $50 iTunes Voucher On Us
We really do appreciate your contribution to TBWP so to say thanks we’re giving away 4 iTunes vouchers to word owners. Simply tell us your reason for buying your word and we will pick 4 random winners who will each get a $50 iTunes voucher. How lucky are you […]

25k Award

The Big Word Project has made it into the final of the 25k Entrepreneurship Award here in Northern Ireland!
An annual competition that honours the vision, hardwork and preseverance of individuals in Northern Ireland that transform ideas and technologies into products or services.
The Award is organised by NISP (Northern Ireland Science Park) and The Big Word […]

6,000 redefined words and counting!

Wow! Thanks to all you ‘wordees’ we now have over 6,000 words linking to websites around the globe. What a result!
And the 6,000th word is…
Documentation. Thanks

Word of the day
Result - to obtain a notable or successful result or response; be effective

The Big Word Project on Tour

Greetings wordees! (word owners)
I have embarked on a mission to meet as many wordees as possible around Europe.  In an effort to find out more about why you guys bought a word, why you chose that word and how it has changed your lives I will be having little interviews with you guys.
You need to a flashplayer enabled browser to view this YouTube […]

The Big Word Project on RTE news

TBWP was featured on the RTE news at 6pm on Friday 27th June. The interview was recorded during the Silicon Ireland event that we attended and took part in.
RTE
You can view the RTE news clip here or view the longer news special interview here.
Silicon Ireland
View the Silicon Ireland video interview here.
Thanks to Philip Bromwell from […]

Balloonacy

The Big Word Project is part of the racecourse for the world’s first internet balloon race!  How do you like our little Raccoon balloon in the bottom corner of the homepage?

Our Balloon is racing for the definition of words everywhere.  We had to choose the Raccoon as its definition is still one of our favourite […]

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