Important: Please read these Rules before entering this Contest. By participating, you agree to be bound by these Rules.
- THIS CONTEST IS IN NO WAY SPONSORED, ENDORSED OR ADMINISTERED BY, OR ASSOCIATED WITH FACEBOOK, META, DISCORD OR ANY OTHER SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORM
- THIS IS A SKILL-BASED CONTEST. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED.
SPONSOR
The Contest is sponsored and administered by Wix.com Ltd. (“Wix” or “Sponsor”), having its principal offices at 5 Yunitsman Street, Tel Aviv, Israel.
ELIGIBILITY
the Contest is open only to persons (“Participant/s”) who: (i) are not legal residents and are not physically located and reside in any of the following jurisdictions, and where this type of contest is prohibited: Brazil, Quebec (in Canada), Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Syria, Russia, Crimea, Donetsk and Luhansk Regions of Ukraine; and (ii) are at least eighteen (18) years of age, or have reached the age of majority in his or her jurisdiction of residence at the time of entry. Employees of Sponsor and their respective parent, affiliates, subsidiaries, advertising and promotion agencies, distributors, directors, officers, and each of their immediate family members and/or those living in the same household of each are not eligible to enter the Contest.
ENTRY PERIOD
Entry Period: Entries may be submitted from April 21, 2026 through May 5, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. GMT+2, (the “Entry Period”). Notwithstanding the aforementioned, all dates relevant to the Contest, including the date of entry (allowing submissions), end of submissions date and announcement of winner date, may be altered, specified publicly by Sponsor and may be determined in its sole discretion.
HOW TO ENTER
To enter the Contest, a Participant shall (i) post on Participant’s relevant social media account (LinkedIn, X and/or Instagram) either a video, website, design/graphic or other creative medium telling the story of Participant’s past collaboration with a fellow Wix Studio Community member, that defined Participant’s journey; (ii) the post must include a tagging of @ WixStudio and the hashtag #BehindTheStudioScenes; (iii) the post must be uploaded during the Entry Period, all in compliance with any guidelines which may be sent or published by Sponsor (the “Submission”).
Upon successfully completing a Submission in accordance with the foregoing requirements and these Rules, you shall be considered to have submitted an entry to the Contest (“Entry” or “Entries”). Proof of submitting an Entry will not be deemed to be proof of receipt by Sponsor. The odds of winning depend on the number and quality of Entries received.
Sponsor has no obligation to advise you of an incomplete or otherwise non-compliant Entry. You are solely responsible for internet connectivity, software and/or hardware that may be required in order to create and/or submit your Entry.
In the event of a dispute relating to ownership of a winning Entry, Sponsor is entitled to use its best judgment, in its sole discretion, to determine the rightful owner of the winning Entry, and each Participant hereby remises, releases and discharges the Sponsor, to the fullest extent permitted by law, from all liabilities, obligations, claims and demands whatsoever arising out of such determination of the rightful owner of the winning Entry by Sponsor. Sponsor may run multiple campaigns, contests, sweepstakes or promotions simultaneously and Sponsor is not responsible for Entries incorrectly submitted.
You are not required to “like” or follow Sponsor on any social media pages or to pay any entrance fee in order to participate in the Contest in order to be eligible for a Prize, and any such action or payment will not increase or improve your chances of winning.
At the request of the Sponsor, Participant must provide a copy of a relevant certificate for identification, age confirmation and the reliability of the information provided with the Entry, and any other documentation required by Sponsor to verify compliance. In case Participant fails to provide the Sponsor with such documentation within three (3) days from the date of the request, or in case false or incomplete information is provided with the Entry or other violation of the Rules or law, the Sponsor has the right to disqualify the Entry, prohibit such Participant from further participation in the Contest in any way and in any other promotion held by the Sponsor.
SPONSOR RESERVES THE RIGHT TO DISQUALIFY FROM THE CONTEST ANY ENTRY WHICH DOES NOT COMPLY WITH THESE RULES, OR FOR ANY OTHER REASON, AS SPONSOR DEEMS FIT, AT SPONSOR’S SOLE AND ABSOLUTE DISCRETION.
DETERMINING THE WINNER
The Contest shall have one (1) winner (the “Winner”).
Sponsor will choose the Winner based on Sponsor’s criteria which includes the following: (a) Community Spirit - Does the Entry show real collaboration, a “lightbulb” moment from the Wix Studio Community, or a breakthrough on a complex project? (b) Relatability - Does the Entry include a story that other pros in the Wix Studio community will connect with or learn from? (c) Creativity - Did the Entry include use of the format in which it was submitted, to its full potential? (d) Quality - Is the Entry polished and visually engaging?
Sponsor shall make commercially reasonable efforts to select and declare the identity of the Winner, within up to 10 days following the end of the Entry Period (“Judgment Period”). Sponsor may announce the potential Winner to on any public relations channels (including social media), at Sponsor’s discretion, and will notify the potential Winner via e-mail (where applicable) or by any other method as Sponsor sees fit at its discretion.
For the avoidance of doubt, Sponsor cannot guarantee the exact time during the Judgment Period in which Entries will be tallied or reviewed.
Sponsor reserves the right to refrain from issuing a Prize, if there are insufficient valid Entries that meet the criteria or comply with these Rules or otherwise at Sponsor’s sole discretion.
PRIZES
The Winner will be awarded with a coupon for (a) one (1) Wix Studio yearly Plus Premium plan, whose Approximate Retail Value (in the US market) is 489.60$ (including VAT) (the “Coupon”); and (b) a featured placement in the “Spotlight Fold” of the new Wix Studio Community Hub for two weeks; and (c) a dedicated social media post or UGC-style interview featured on official Wix Studio channels (the “Prize”).
The Coupon is valid until April 30, 2027.
The Sponsor will award Winner the Coupon within 10 days after announcement of Winner and the entire Prize will be awarded within 180 days (subject to Winner’s cooperation with Sponsor), after, if applicable, Winner verification and receipt of all required details, by electronic funds transfer or other commercially reasonable method selected by Sponsor. If the Winner does not timely provide required information, Sponsor may, in its discretion, select an alternate Winner or deem the Prize forfeited.
The Prize is non-transferable and non-substituted except at Sponsor’s sole and absolute discretion. All aspects related to the execution of the Prize, and other Prize details not specified in these Rules, including, without limitation, timelines, will be determined in Sponsor’s sole and absolute discretion. Despite Sponsor’s good faith efforts, the Prize as contemplated herein may be canceled due to circumstances beyond Sponsor’s control or due to other restraints which will cause the Prize to be unreasonably costly or hard to execute (including, without limitation, restraints imposed on Sponsor or Winner). Sponsor reserves the right to substitute any Prize with a prize of comparable or greater value in its sole, absolute discretion.
The Winner will be solely responsible for all federal, state, provincial, and/or local taxes according to the laws and regulations applicable in such Winner’s residence, and for any other fees, costs and other arrangements associated with the Prize which are not explicitly provided by Sponsor as set forth herein. Before a Prize will be awarded, its respective Winner may be required to provide Sponsor with a valid social security number, tax identification number or any other identification details, for tax reporting purposes. An IRS Form 1099 or equivalent may be issued in the name of Winner for the actual value of the Prize received.
WINNER NOTIFICATIONS AND PRIZE CLAIMING
Sponsor has complete discretion over interpretation of the Rules and administration of the Contest. Selection of the Winner is at the complete discretion of the Sponsor. Decisions concerning the selection of the Winner will be final.
The potential Winner will be required to comply with all instructions provided by Sponsor within the timeframe specified in Sponsor’s notices to potential Winner.
Sponsor may conduct a background check to confirm any potential winner’s eligibility and compliance with these Rules (including, without limitation, any testing of products or services promoted and/or sold on participating Sponsor’s websites). By entering, you agree to cooperate reasonably with any such background check. If a background check reveals that a potential winner is not in compliance with the requirements hereunder or has engaged in conduct that could damage the reputation or business of the Sponsor as determined by Sponsor in its discretion, the potential winner may be disqualified and the respective Prize may be awarded to the runners-up potential winner, or forfeited, at Sponsor’s discretion.
The potential Winner may be required to submit a notarized affidavit of eligibility / assumption of liability and indemnification / prize acceptance agreement (the “Prize Acceptance Agreement”) and return same within the time period specified as notified before being eligible to receive the Prize.
If a potential winner fails within any indicated time period to (1) respond to any notification or communication of Sponsor; (2) comply with any request for additional information; (4) cooperate with a background check; (3) timely submit a Prize Acceptance Agreement; or (4) otherwise cooperate with Sponsor as required, Sponsor reserves the right to disqualify the Winner and refuse to provide the respective Prize to such Winner and either forfeit the respective Prize or grant it to a runners-up potential winner, at Sponsor’s sole discretion.
PRIVACY AND CONTEST COMMUNICATIONS
Participation in the Contest and the personal information collected from Participants during the Contest are subject to Sponsor’s Privacy Policy and Terms of Use.
By entering this Contest, you understand that Sponsor and its third party vendors and advertising or promotion agencies may use your personal information (including email address) for administration of the Contest, the fulfillment of Prize and for marketing purposes related to the Contest (e.g., to provide you with information about Sponsor’s programs, products, services and special offers). You expressly consent to the use of your information by Sponsor and its advertising or promotion agencies for such purposes, and to the use of your Entry by the Sponsor for judging and fulfillment of Prize purposes.
PUBLICITY RELEASE
Sponsor may showcase your Entry, name, username, photograph and any other available likeness, and any other communications or comments related to the Contest (collectively, “Likeness”) for publicity purposes relating to the Contest, in any and all Sponsor owned and operated channels, with credit to you, without payment to you.
Upon Sponsor’s request, each Participant will provide (within the timelines specified at such request made by Sponsor) a signed release or consent from any person who appears, and/or owner of any property featured or displayed in the Entry, as requested by the Sponsor, and/or from the owner of any material that appears in such specific Entry, authorizing Sponsor to use such Entry as stipulated herein. Releases must be in the form provided by Sponsor or satisfactory to Sponsor.
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
The Contest Rules, the Contest, and any promotional and marketing materials related thereto and all related web pages, content and code are the property of the Sponsor (except for the Entry). The copying or use of any of those materials, associated trademarks or any other intellectual property without the express written consent of the Sponsor is strictly prohibited
Any display or publication of any Entry on Sponsor’s website or on any other channels and/or any other usage as aforesaid, does not indicate in any way that the Participant will be selected as a Winner or has better chances to be selected as a Winner and Sponsor will not be required to pay any additional consideration or seek any additional approval in connection with such use.
RELEASE
By participating in the Contest, you agree to release in perpetuity the Sponsor and each of its respective parent, subsidiaries, affiliates, agents, distributors, suppliers, licensors, licensees, representatives, attorneys, producers, advertising and promotion agencies, and any other relevant social media platform and each of their directors, officers, employees, agents, successors and assigns (collectively, the “Released Parties”), from any claims, demands, liability, costs, losses, damages or injuries of any kind arising out of or related directly or indirectly to your participation in the Contest, Contest-related activity, your Entry and your winning a Prize (as the case may be), including, without limitation with respect to claims of copyright or trademark infringement, false endorsement, libel, slander, defamation or infringement of rights of publicity or privacy and any deletion or failure to store any Entries and other communications related to the Contest.
You agree that the Released Parties: (i) have neither made nor will be responsible for any warranty, express or implied, in connection with the Contest (including, without limitation, with the Prize); (ii) will not be responsible or liable for any injury that may be caused by the wrongful act of any other person or entity, including Contest Participants or the Winner, and by any cause whatsoever beyond the control of the Released Parties, and (iii) will not be responsible for lost, late, stolen, garbled, delayed, undelivered, or misdirected entries, for incorrect, inaccurate or incomplete entry information whether caused by a Participant, equipment, or technical malfunction or for any human error, technical error or malfunctions.
You hereby assume full responsibility towards the Released Parties for Your compliance with applicable laws, regulations and ordinances.
You agree that Released Parties are not responsible for any technical, computer, network, typographical, printing, human or other errors relating to or in connection with this Contest, including, without limitation, errors or problems which may occur in connection with the offer or administration of this Contest, the processing of Entries or any errors appearing in any online platform, Contest related-materials including, but not limited, to errors in advertising, the Rules, the selection and announcement of the Winner or the quality and/or components of a Prize.
Released Parties assume no responsibility for any error, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, delay in operation or transmission, communications line failure, theft or destruction or unauthorized access to, or alteration of, Entries. The Released Parties are not responsible for any problems or technical malfunction of any telephone network, cable, satellite, wireless, Internet Service Provider (ISP) or lines, computer systems, servers, providers, computer equipment, software, malfunctions of wireless devices, wireless service problems, cellular tower equipment, failure of any email or entry to be received on account of technical problems or traffic congestion on the internet or at any website or wireless service congestion, or any combination thereof, including any injury or damage to Participant’s or any other person’s computer related to or resulting from participation or downloading any materials in this Contest.
You further understand and agree that all rights under Section 1542 of the Civil Code of California (“Section 1542”) and any similar law of any state, province or territory of the United States or of Canada that may be applicable are hereby expressly and forever waived. You acknowledge that Section 1542 provides that: “A GENERAL RELEASE DOES NOT EXTEND TO CLAIMS WHICH THE CREDITOR DOES NOT KNOW OR SUSPECT TO EXIST IN HIS OR HER FAVOR AT THE TIME OF EXECUTING THE RELEASE, WHICH, IF KNOWN BY HIM OR HER MUST HAVE MATERIALLY AFFECTED HIS OR HER SETTLEMENT WITH THE DEBTOR.”
YOUR REPRESENTATIONS, WARRANTIES AND INDEMNITY
By participating in the Contest you represent, warrant, undertake and agree that:
You have read, understood and undertaken to fully comply with these Rules.
You have the right and the legal standing to agree to and be bound by these Rules and to enter and register to the Contest.
You comply with any and all applicable laws, rules and regulations, and you have obtained all necessary permits, consents and approvals to participate in this Contest. You maintain an insurance policy and insurance coverage as appropriate and necessary for the participation.
You agree to indemnify, hold harmless the Released Parties from any and all claims, demands, losses, promises, causes of action and/or liabilities for any injuries, losses, death, or damages of any kind caused, directly or indirectly, in whole or in part by your participation in, or preparation for, the Contest, Contest-related activity, your Entry or resulting from the acceptance, possession, quality, execution, utilization or misuse of a Prize (or any portion thereof within the scope of such Prize), or any activity related thereto.
Should you win a Prize, you further represent and warrant and agree:
You shall provide Sponsor with additional details relating to your Entry, including your personal details and other details as shall be reasonably requested by the Sponsor.
You shall keep in strict confidence your winning and not disclose to any third party any detail related to a Prize and/or your selection as the Winner, until your winning is announced publicly by Sponsor.
You shall promptly and fully cooperate with Sponsor in connection with any requests and requirements Sponsor may present you regarding your execution of a Prize and usage of your Likeness.
If Winner fails within any indicated time period to comply with this section or otherwise cooperate with Sponsor as required, Sponsor reserves the right to disqualify the Winner and refuse to provide the Prize to the Winner and either forfeit the Prize or grant it to a runners-up potential winner, at Sponsor’s sole discretion.
SUSPENSION / MODIFICATION / TERMINATION
If Sponsor is prevented from continuing with the Contest by any event or cause beyond its control, e.g., events of nature, interference by humans, non-humans or entities unrelated to Sponsor (including but not limited to DDoS attacks, bot/script attacks, or heavy volume use that crashes or severely hinders access to the Contest) and/or acts of government (each a “Force Majeure” event or occurrence), Sponsor shall have the right to modify, suspend or terminate the Contest. Additionally, Sponsor shall have the right to suspend, modify or terminate the Contest as may be reasonably required in order to comply with these Rules and any applicable law, or otherwise at Sponsor’s sole discretion.
If the Contest is terminated, the Sponsor, in its sole and absolute discretion, may select Winner from all eligible Entries received prior to termination, or forfeit any Prize, at its sole discretion.
TAMPERING
Sponsor will disqualify any individual that attempts to damage, tamper with or undermine the content or legitimate operation of the Contest.
Any attempt to deliberately damage any app associated with this Contest or undermine the content or legitimate operation of this Contest may be a violation of criminal and civil laws and should such an attempt be made, Sponsor will disqualify any participant responsible for the attempt, and Sponsor and/or its agents reserve the right to seek damages (including attorneys’ fees) and other remedies from any person or persons responsible for the attempt to the fullest extent permitted by law.
GOVERNING LAW
All issues arising out of or relating to the Contest and these Rules shall be governed exclusively by, and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of New York, which shall also serve as the exclusive jurisdiction regarding any claim under the Contest.
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY/DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES
BY ENTERING THE CONTEST, YOU AGREE THAT TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW: (1) ANY CLAIMS WILL BE LIMITED TO ACTUAL THIRD PARTY, OUT-OF-POCKET COSTS INCURRED (IF ANY) NOT TO EXCEED TEN DOLLARS ($10.00), BUT IN NO EVENT WILL ATTORNEYS’ FEES BE AWARDED OR RECOVERABLE; (2) UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES WILL YOU BE PERMITTED TO OBTAIN ANY AWARD FOR PUNITIVE, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR SPECIAL DAMAGES, LOST PROFITS AND/OR ANY OTHER DAMAGES, AND/OR ANY RIGHTS TO HAVE DAMAGES MULTIPLIED OR OTHERWISE INCREASED; AND (3) YOU IRREVOCABLY WAIVE ANY RIGHT TO SEEK EQUITABLE RELIEF.
YOU UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT THE PRIZE IS AWARDED “AS IS” AND WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, BY OPERATION OF LAW OR OTHERWISE. SPONSOR AND RELEASED PARTIES EXPRESSLY DISCLAIM ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF PERFORMANCE, QUALITY, MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR THAT THE BROADCAST OF THE PRIZE WILL RESULT IN ANY PARTICULAR AMOUNT OR LEVEL OF REVENUE OR INCOME.
YOU UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT PARTICIPATION IN THIS CONTEST (AND, IN CASE YOU ARE A WINNER, YOUR PARTICIPATION AND EXECUTION OF THE PRIZE) IS AT YOUR OWN DISCRETION AND RISK. YOU UNDERSTAND THAT SPONSOR AND RELEASED PARTIES MAKE NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES REGARDING THE RELIABILITY, TIMELINESS, AVAILABILITY AND/OR PERFORMANCE OF ANY ELEMENT OF THIS CONTEST OR ANY PRIZE. SPONSOR AND RELEASED PARTIES DISCLAIM ANY LIABILITY FOR DAMAGE TO ANY COMPUTER SYSTEM OR LOSS OF DATA RESULTING FROM ACCESS TO OR THE DOWNLOAD OF INFORMATION OR MATERIALS CONNECTED WITH THE CONTEST.
MANDATORY ARBITRATION / NO CLASS RELIEF
To the fullest extent permissible by law, with the exception of disputes pertaining to Sponsor’s intellectual property rights, ANY DISPUTE BETWEEN YOU AND SPONSOR RELATING TO THE CONTEST SHALL BE REFERRED TO AND FINALLY RESOLVED THROUGH BINDING ARBITRATION ADMINISTERED BY JAMS UNDER THE JAMS STREAMLINED ARBITRATION RULES AND PROCEDURES ON AN INDIVIDUAL BASIS WITH NO CLASS RELIEF. This clause shall be construed as a “written agreement to arbitrate” pursuant to the Federal Arbitration Act.
MISCELLANEOUS
All Participants must bear all expenses incurred by them in connection with participation in the Contest (including, without limitation, the costs associated with Internet access).
Participants submitting documents and/or information to receive a Prize to the Sponsor shall be responsible for their authenticity and accuracy.
The invalidity of any provision of these Rules will not affect the validity of any other provision. In the event that any provision of the Rules is determined to be unenforceable, the other provisions will remain in effect and will be construed in accordance with their terms as if the invalid provision was not contained here. Sponsor’s failure to enforce any term of these Rules will not constitute a waiver.
Headings are solely for convenience and will not be deemed to affect the meaning of this document.