The owner of a blog, as well as an official representative or his / her authorized person, natural or legal.

The content of the blog should be available for free viewing by all visitors and require no registration or special permission by the author.
The blog should correspond to the topic to the selected nomination.
The content of the blog should be aimed at teenagers (from 14 years old) and adults. For the Baby Blogger Award, the blog content must target children and teenagers under the age of 16.
The blog should have a cognitive, educational, informational or entertaining purpose.
The base language of the blog should be Russian; the blog may also have no specific language attribution - in case it contains only audio and video recordings without dubbing or images without captions.
The blog may have Russian translation / subtitles
The number of posts on the subject of the blog for the last 6 months: at least 20.
Publication frequency: at least 2 times a month.
Date of creation of the blog/channel and first post: 2020 or earlier.
The organizing committee has the right to reject any blog in case it violates the ethical standards accepted by the modern society or contains any manifestations of aggression, violence, intolerance, racism, abuse, etc.

1. Apply for participation on the Award page.
Fill in all the required fields of the registration form.
2. Pay the registration fee.
The amount of the registration fee depends on the number of blog subscribers at the time of application.
3. Send an application to the Organizing Committee.
Wait for an e-mail notification confirming that the application has been accepted and is valid to qualify for the Prize.

Submission of applications by the nominees: July 1 - December 31.
Popular vote: July 1 - December 31.
Assessment by the Expert Council: January 1 - January 31.
Official Ceremony of announcing the voting results and awarding the Laureates: February-March 2022.

There will be at least 2 winners in each category:
The Grand Prix is the main award for the blog authors who will receive the highest scores from the Expert Council. This award can be received by one, two or three equal ranking applicants by the decision of the Expert Council;
The “Favorite Blog”Award is the highest "people's" award for the authors of blogs that receive the biggest number of votes in the People's vote.
Additional awards:
Partners Award - Special awards for blogs selected by Official Partners and Sponsors of the Award.
There may be additional nominations introduced at the suggestion of the Expert Council.

The winners of the Grand Prix "*Name of the Award*" and "Favorite Blog" will receive an award statuette.
Besides, all Laureates will receive valuable prizes from partners and sponsors.
All Laureates will receive 2 VIP entrance tickets to the Official Awards Ceremony in February-March 2022;
All applicants for the Award will receive award diplomas.
All participants of the Award Ceremony will receive memorable souvenirs with the logo of the Award Ceremony.

Award statuettes and souvenirs with the logo of the Award are not subject to taxation.
Award-winners shall independently pay taxes for valuable prizes received during the award ceremony in accordance with the laws in force.

To receive the Blogger of the Year Award, you will need to wait for the verdict of our Expert Council, which will evaluate the quality of the applicant's blog content, compliance with the nomination requirements, design of the blog, regularity of publication and other criteria that will reveal blogs with the highest quality content.

If the contact details of the applicant do not match the contacts indicated in the account of his blog, or there is a suspicion that the author of the blog did not apply for the participation of his blog in the competition for the Award, the Organizing Committee may ask the applicant to publish a post about his / her participation in the competition to confirm the ownership of the blog.

In order to make participation in the Award competition available even to novice bloggers, the Organizing Committee established a proportional amount of the organizational fee that depends on the number of subscribers of the blog nominated for the Award:
— Up to 100 thousand subscribers: registration fee of 2,000 rubles;
— Up to 1 million subscribers: registration fee of 6,000 rubles;
— Up to 5 million subscribers: registration fee of 12,000 rubles;
— More than 5 million subscribers: registration fee of 24,000 rubles.
Applicants submitting two or more applications will have a 50% discount for their registration fees.

The organizational (registration) fee is charged to cover the costs associated with the organization of the Award.
These costs include, but are not limited to, the following expenses:
– Organization and implementation of the online voting (popular and expert votes) and the Official Award Ceremony;
— 2 entrance VIP tickets for each Laureate to the Official Awards Ceremony in February-March 2022;
– Production of the award statuettes for the Laureates;
— Production of promotional products for the event;
— Advertising the event in mass media

Discounts (no cumulative discounts available, only maximum discounts):
— Early application before August 1 - 10% discount for the registration fee;
— Applicants submitting two or more applications will have a 50% discount for their registration fees.