Short, practical guides for running competitions, hackathons and contests - and straight answers about sendkan.
Guides
- 01Case competitionsHow to organize a student case competitionFrom the first brief to the final pitch: a timeline, the deliverables to ask for, and how to keep it fair.6 min
- 02DeliverablesHow to set clear submission requirementsWrite requirements teams can't misread - formats, limits, naming and what 'done' means.4 min
- 03JudgingHow to design a fair judging rubricCriteria, weights and calibration - so different judges reach comparable scores.5 min
- 04HackathonsHow to manage hackathon deliverablesWhat to collect at the end of a hackathon so judging is quick and nobody's demo gets lost.4 min
- 05Online contestsHow to plan a creative contestA theme, an entry format and a judging plan for drawing, poster and design contests.4 min
- 06DeadlinesSetting deadlines participants trustClear times, fair exceptions and a record of both.3 min
Often asked.
All questions- What is sendkan?
- A submission platform. Organizers say what to hand in and by when; participants submit and get a receipt; organizers check, review and decide - all on the same submission records.
- Who is it for?
- University clubs, student organizations, communities and companies running case competitions, hackathons, online contests or a simple file collection.
- Is sendkan free?
- Yes. The Starter plan is free and has no limit on how many submissions you receive. Every plan gets as many rounds as you need. Pro is ฿299 a month and adds team review tools and more control over your page.
- How are deadlines handled?
- Each round opens and closes in your event's timezone, enforced by the server to the minute. Late work is labeled. You can extend one team, close early or reopen with a reason.
- One Submissions area
- Accept or reject, with a reason
- One viewer for every submission
- Decide, advance and publish separately