Here’s my entry to the “StandupAndSling” contest, where I tell the story of who REALLY invented the SlingBox.
Hop on and vote if you like. Registration is quick- they send you an automatic password instantly.
Memelabs has a platform for running viral-video contests. Didn’t know that existed until now, and it seems to make sense. It’s a better alternative to a “throw away” site that is custom designed by an agency. No big clients yet, but a number of active contests.
Every once in a while, your humble WillVideoforFood gets an exclusive. Here’s one. The folks at Rain Bird Corporation (a manufacturer of irrigation products and services) are doing a film contest to raise awareness of water conservation. “The Intelligent Use of Water” Film Competition seeks short films (1-20 minutes in actual or excerpted run time)…
Today’s Wall Street Journal has an article by Raymund Flandez called “Lights, Camera, Sales: How to Use Video to Expand Your Business in a YouTube World.” It’s positioned on the front page as “Small Business: How to Use Video to Grow.” I’ve got some issues with the piece, and not just becauseĀ Flandez didn’t interview The…
I’ve made my career never winning a contest, but placing as a finalist in many. So I believe I can speak with some authority in saying that most contest sites suck. That can be for a number of reasons: the prizes aren’t right, the theme is too rescrictive, the site is easy to forget about,…
In this amazing Davideo clip, we see him narrowly avert getting run over by a car. It’s one of Davideo’s three entries to the Lucozade Energy “Lost Your Edge” contest. You’ll need to register to vote, but it’s instant (no e-mail confirmation). Another good reason for a brand to not host its own contest site….
(This is a guest column by Erik Bratt, director of marketing communications for ProQuo. ProQuo helps consumers eliminate junk mail, and recently hired xlntads.com. (a new-media promotion firm with whom I work occasionally) to solicit quality video entries that help ProQuo describe its value proposition in unique and entertaining ways. Can you really buy a…
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I thought you did a great job with your video Nalts.
Nalts,I dunno how u have time to check out all the video sites and contests,work full time,film videos,this blog,singing in water fountains,and a wife and kids! ……..o yea,u mentioned before that u never sleep,nevermind š …….when R U coming to texas,its a lovely place,temps range from single digits to 140 in the sun(see link to photo),and we regularly have flooding and droughts,tornadoes,hailstorms,lightning storms,and swarms of mesquitos,locusts,and fleas,among other things! screw this,im moving to san diego,earthquakes arent as bad as their reputation!
that is the funniest video – love the mr microphone bit!!
I still don’t know what a slingbox is.
Me neither.