Brand Friday terms of participation
Version: 13 November 2026
1. Organiser
The organiser of the “Brand Friday” giveaway is Circle GmbH, Am Weinberg 20, 85092 Kösching, registered in the commercial register of the Amtsgericht Ingolstadt (Local Court of Ingolstadt) under HRB 11298, represented by its managing director Lukas Maximilian Eberl. Contact: info@circle.gmbh, phone +49 (0) 841 / 938 946 46.
2. Period
Entries are possible from 13 November 2026, 00:00 to 26 November 2026, 23:59 (German time). The draw takes place on 27 November 2026, 18:00.
3. Eligibility
Eligible are companies based in the city of Ingolstadt or in the districts of Eichstätt, Neuburg-Schrobenhausen or Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm that exist at the time of entry and employ at least 10 people.
The company is represented by a person authorised to act on its behalf.
Companies of REGION10 GROUP and companies affiliated with it, as well as their employees, are excluded.
4. How to enter
Entry is only possible in three steps: (1) complete the entry form at circle.gmbh/en/brand-friday with first and last name, company name, email address and phone number, (2) confirm the entry via the confirmation link sent by email and (3) follow Circle on at least one of Instagram, Facebook or LinkedIn.
The confirmation link is valid for 72 hours. Only confirmed entries take part in the draw.
The follow must exist at the time of the draw. The winner provides the channel and profile name on request.
Tags or comments on social networks are voluntary and do not count as an entry.
Entry is free of charge and not tied to any order or purchase.
5. Information about Circle’s services
In return for the free entry, entrants agree with Circle GmbH that it may inform them by email and phone about its services in marketing, design, websites and software. The same declaration is given as consent in the entry form.
Consent can be withdrawn at any time with effect for the future, via the unsubscribe link in every email or by email to info@circle.gmbh. Withdrawing consent after entering does not affect participation in the draw.
6. One entry per company
Each company can enter only once. Multiple entries by the same company are merged and take part in the draw only once.
7. Prize
The prize is a service allowance of 110 hours worth €20,000 net for a rebranding of the company. The allowance can be used for: brand workshop and positioning; logo, corporate design and brand guide; website optimised for Google and AI search; social media profiles and Google Business Profile; business cards, letterhead and templates.
Not included are, in particular, printing and production costs, hosting, domains, licences for fonts, images or software, photo productions and services beyond the allowance.
The winner contributes to the project, in particular by taking part in the workshop, providing content and giving timely approvals.
The prize is redeemed by holding the joint project kick-off within 4 weeks of the winner notification. The allowance is to be used within this project; hours not used by the end of the project lapse without compensation.
Cash payment, exchange and transfer of the prize to third parties are excluded. Any tax consequences of the prize are borne by the winner.
8. Draw
The winner is drawn on 27 November 2026, 18:00 at random from all confirmed, eligible entries. The draw is recorded.
9. Notification and redraw
The winner is notified by email at the address provided and must reply within 7 days of the notification.
Before confirming the prize, Circle GmbH checks whether the entry requirements are met (location, number of employees and the follow); the winner cooperates and provides evidence on request. If there is no reply in time or the requirements are not met, a new winner is drawn.
10. Announcement of the winner
The winner’s company name and logo are only published if the winner expressly agrees after the draw. The participation of other companies is not published.
11. Exclusion
Circle GmbH may exclude entrants who provide false information, breach these terms or manipulate or attempt to manipulate the giveaway. In such cases a prize may also be revoked retrospectively.
12. Early termination and changes
Circle GmbH reserves the right to end or change the giveaway early for good cause, in particular if it cannot be carried out properly for technical or legal reasons.
13. Liability
Circle GmbH is liable without limitation for intent and gross negligence and for damage resulting from injury to life, body or health. Otherwise liability is excluded to the extent permitted by law.
14. Social networks
This giveaway is in no way associated with Instagram, Facebook or LinkedIn and is not sponsored, endorsed or administered by them. Circle GmbH is the sole point of contact for the giveaway. Instagram, Facebook (Meta) and LinkedIn are released from any liability in connection with the giveaway.
15. Data protection
Information on the processing of personal data for the giveaway, legal bases, recipients, storage period and your rights can be found in our privacy policy in the section “Brand Friday giveaway”.
16. Applicable law
The law of the Federal Republic of Germany applies.