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Archive for the ‘February’ Category
Super Bowl Sunday is quickly approaching and Citizen Tribune (Morristown, TN) is doing a fantastic job of engaging their readers with this Super Sunday Giveaway contest. Readers answer Super Bowl related trivia questions and are entered to win one of three perfect football-themed prizes (32″ HD TV, Blu-Ray Player or Pizza Party from Hungry Howie’s). UPICKEM offers a nationally run Super Bowl contest, but this is a great example of a custom-designed contest.
ArkansasMatters.com (Little Rock, AR) capitalized on the wild winter storms they have recently endured with this snowman photo contest. On January 10th, they garnered a whopping 690 submissions! This is a fantastic example of how powerful a simple photo submission can be if administered correctly. Fantastic work.
Email marketing around a contest plays an integral role in the success of the contest. Virginia Living (Richmond, VA) does a fantastic job marketing their festive holiday contest with short, sweet emails to their database. By entering a photo of their tree, readers can win a gift card to a local restaurant and 4 tickets to the Richmond Ballet’s Giselle performance. Great job – the tree logo is beautiful!
All hopeless romantics are invited to share their gushy proposal stories for a chance to win Denver Examiner’s (Denver, CO) Art of the Proposal contest. Participants are given the chance to win a gift card to John Atencio or a camera package from Mike’s Camera – both sponsors of the contest. What a well done contest – great idea, perfect sponsors and incredible prizes!
WGN TV (Chicago, IL) gives viewers an opportunity to improve their health with a fitness contest sponsored by Bally. Contestants submit a photo and essay of why they want to improve their fitness level. Winners receive fitness plans and personal training sessions to help get them in shape for the summer season.
The Torrance Daily Breeze (Torrance, CA) hosted a photo submission contest to find the cutest couple in the L.A. area. The South Bay Girl Talk Cutest Couple contest was sponsored by three local businesses.
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