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Sweepstakes Promotions offer tickets to Super Bowl and NFL Experiences
January 11, 2017
We’re already into our second week of January, so I’m now going to focus on the NFL playoff season and the Super Bowl, which has been my blogging tradition. I will be covering some of the ads and promotional campaigns associated with Super Bowl LI which will be hosted on February 5, in the NRG […]
Read MoreHere’s one more look back at 2016. Happy New Year!
January 4, 2017
Happy New Year. Usually I will post my end of year review a day or so before the end of the year. But this year I got busy and stayed away from the computer for a few days. So I’m posting it now. Here are 10 posts of what I thought reflected what was happening […]
Read MoreThis Dream Holiday Contest invites you to create a Pinterest Board of the destination you are dreaming of
December 14, 2016
We’ve been working on this new holiday Pinterest contest that is awarding four $250 certificates to Hotels.com., one per week. The Dream Holiday Contest from the folks at Tokio Marine HCC – Medical Insurance Group. I wrote about an earlier promotion this same group ran back in October called the The “Choose Your Travel Adventure” […]
Read MoreSeason of Style Sweepstakes from Stitch Fix
December 7, 2016
Stitch Fix contacted us regarding running a sweepstakes this December and I had never heard of them. I didn’t understand what a “fix” was so they had to described it to me to help me understand how this promotion would work. So I checked out their website www.stitchfix.com and was pretty intrigued by the whole […]
Read MoreThe Great Home Giveaway awarded $250,000 during a Ohio State Football Game
November 30, 2016
A couple of sponsors of Ohio State University’s football team, HER Realtors in Ohio and a home building company in Columbus, Trinity Homes, recently partnered on a big promotion. We worked with them to administered the Great Home Giveaway which offered a chance to win a new home worth up to $250,000. The promotion originally […]
Read MoreShopRunner’s 12 Days of Giveaways
November 22, 2016
Thursday will already be Thanksgiving Day. I say “already” because we’ve had a very nice, warm fall this year. In fact on Friday we broke a record and hit 72 degrees. But on Saturday afternoon the winds picked up and the temperature starting plummeting. By Monday morning we were looking at our first major snow […]
Read More2016 Annual BAA Marketing Law Conference Recap
November 16, 2016
We attended the BAA’s 2016 38th Annual Marketing Law Conference which wrapped up last week on Friday, Nov 11th. The organization (Brand Activation Association) had another great year in attendance with over 750 professionals ranging from leading regulators, legislators, corporate counsel, marketers and technology innovators who gathered again at the Marriott Hotel on Michigan Ave. […]
Read MoreTaco Bell’s Steal a Base, Steal a Taco Campaign is giving out free tacos today!
November 2, 2016
Taco Bell is giving out free tacos today! A free Doritos Locos Taco per person will be offered at participating Taco Bell locations nationwide from 2pm to 6pm. It’s all part of their “Steal a Base, Steal a Taco” campaign that they have been running once again during the World Series. You can thank Cleveland […]
Read MorePet Costume Contests are the buzz this Halloween
October 26, 2016
We’ve been seeing quite a variety of Halloween contests and sweepstakes running this year. Pet costume contests are especially popular and we’ve been helping one of our clients with one. The folks at Boot Barn, America’s largest Western and Work Wear store, is running the Halloween Giddy Up Contest. Folks are invited to submit a […]
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