Posts Tagged ‘contest’

Style To WIN!

Posted on: January 8th, 2012 by carolyn

The Aveda Institute is giving away 5 full scholarships to their hair schools in 5 different cities across Canada.  To win, submit a video explaining why you were Born To Style.  This is a judged contest.  Pull out all the stops, the pizazz and the sizzle, because you have to convince a panel of celebrity judges from across Canada (from 5 cities: Victoria, Vancouver, Calagry, Winnipeg and Toronto) why you should win.

HOW TO WIN!
STEP 1: MAKE A VIDEO
… showing you were Born To Style, along with why you’ve got the talent, passion and determination it takes to develop your hairstyling skills with the Aveda Institute Canada.

STEP 2: UPLOAD & SHARE
… visit the Aveda Institue Scholarship website to enter the contest.  Upload your video (before March 31st 2012) then share your entry with the world!  Get your family, friends, fans and followers to rate your video.

STEP 3: HAIR SHOWDOWN
… the panel of hair and beauty professionals, along with our faculty, will select 5 aspiring hairstylists in each city (see above) to advance to the final round.  The selected future hairstylists will  participate in a live “head-to-head” competition and runway show, putting together a complete look in front of a panel of style experts and hairstyling heavy hitters.  The winner in each city will be awarded a full scholarship to the Aveda Institute hair school!

JUDGING CITERIA
1. boldness and clarity of artistic vision
2. originality and creativity
3. candidate demonstaites they are fashion forward and understands the Aveda mission
4. overall impression

FULL RULES

ABOUT THE AVEDA INSTITUTE
The Aveda Institute is a top hair school that takes talented and creative individuals and turns out professional hair artists.  These skilled artisans are highly creative and their best work graces the covers and editorial pages of the worlds best fashion magazines.

For more information on the institute and their program, check out the Aveda Institute Canada website.

Win a DVD: Inception

Posted on: May 19th, 2011 by carolyn

UPDATE: The winner was Sandra from El Paso, TX. CONGRATULATIONS!

This is the first of many partnered blog contests with iNetVideo — WOOT!  They have given me 5 DVDs as prizes, so here we go!!  Our first giveaway is the DVD Inception.

To Win Inception, Leave a Comment

The contest is open worldwide, and runs until 11:59pm on Thursday May 25th. There are several ways to gain entries. (Listen to my interview with Valerie (@valerie2350) of Sweeps 4 Bloggers to better understand how to enter blog contests if you are new to this method of entering.)

REQUIRED: For your first entry: 1. if you could win any movie on the iNetVideo website, what would it be? (NOTE: If you are not a blogger or if your email address is not publicly available when you comment, please post it in your entry so that I may contact you if you win. eg. carolyn at contestqueen dot com)
If you do not complete the first entry, then all additional entries will be void. For extra entries, do the following, then come back to this blog and post an additional comment for each action you took: (NOTE: If you already do any of the following, leave a comment saying you do so.)

2. subscribe to the iNetVideoBUZZ blog and bee entertained,
3. subscribe to the iNetVideo newsletter,
4. follow iNetVideo on Twitter (@iNetVideo),
5. LIKE iNetVideo on Facebook,
6. enter the iNetVideo daily giveaway and post here you did so, (You can do step 6 every day and leave a comment for every extra entry to garner additional entries.)
7. enter each iNetVideo monthly contest, (You can earn up to 3 entries for step 7, leave a comment for each iNetVideo monthly contest you enter.)
8. subscribe to From The Contest Queen either by RSS feed, email or Networked Blogs,
9. follow me on Twitter as the @ContestQueen,
10. publicly follow me (on the Contest Queen) on Google Friend Connect,
11. subscribe to the Lucky Yogini either by RSS feed, email or Networked Blogs
12. follow me on Twitter as the @Lucky_Yogini,
13. publicly follow me (on the Lucky Yogini) on Google Friend Connect,
14. connect with me on LinkedIn,
15. be friends with me on Facebook, (NOTE: I have a new Facebook contest account, so if you follow me as Carolyn Wilman, please unfriend me and refriend me as Contest Carolyn.)
16. tweet about this contest. (You can do step 16 every day and leave a comment for every extra tweet to garner extra entries.)

SAMPLE TWEET:
#WIN the #DVD Inception from @iNetVideo & the @ContestQueen http://bit.ly/kmMxsG open WORLDWIDE! ends May 25 #contest #giveaway

If you do one of each action, you will have 18 entries into the drawing. Potential winners will have 24 hours to respond to an email notification. If no response is received, another potential winner will be drawn.

ENJOY, GOOD LUCK & HAVE FUN!

Sears Real Estate Launches 4 Monthly Contests

Posted on: April 3rd, 2011 by carolyn

MORE THAN ONE WAY TO WIN!

 Sign-up & Earn!

You’re already a winner when you sign-up with a Sears Certified Agent through Sears Certified Real Estate Services, where you can earn thousands in Sears Canada Gift Cards when you buy or sell your home.

You’ll work with a top real estate professional from a Canadian real estate brokerage firms, such as: Re/Max, Royal LePage, Sutton Group, HomeLife, Coldwell Banker, Century 21, etc.

Then when you buy or sell your home, you’ll earn up to 0.6% of your home’s value in FREE Sears Canada gift cards!

For example, you could earn $1500 in Sears Canada gift cards when you buy or sell your $250,000 home.  You’ll also receive a Sears Home Savings Book with great offers that could save you hundreds, or even thousands, of dollars on furnishings and home improvments.

 

Like, Follow & Read!

Each month from their followers, Sears Real Estate randomly draw one winner to receive a $50 Sears Canada gift card. Watch their wall for updates on the real estate industry, housing market, mortgage information, contests, promotions and more.

Sears Real Estate on Facebook

Each month from their followers, Sears Real Estate will randomly draw one winner to receive a $50 Sears Canada gift card. Watch their feed for updates on the real estate industry, housing market, mortgage information, contests, promotions and more.

Sears Real Estate on Twitter

Each month from their readers, Sears Real Estate will randomly hold a blog contest and one winner to receive a $50 Sears Canada gift card. Watch our posts for updates on the real estate industry, housing market, mortgage information, contests, promotions and more.

Sears Real Estate Blog RSS Feed

Each month from their readers, Sears Real Estate will randomly draw one winner to receive a $50 Sears Canada gift card. Watch our posts for updates on the real estate industry, housing market, mortgage information, contests, promotions and more.

 

For the first draw (ending April 30th) Sears Real Estate has decided to sweeten the pot and up the prize value for all four contests from a $50 Sears Canada gift card to a $100 Sears Canada gift card! 

If you follow, like and read Sears Real Estate on Facebook, Twitter, their blog and newsletter, you’ll have four chances each month to win!

FULL RULES

Sears Certified Agents are licensed Real Estate Salespersons and Brokers from national real estate companies selected by QV Realty and accepted to the Sears Certified Real Estate Services program.  Not intended to solicit buyers or sellers under agreements with another brokerage.

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