Hot Links of the Week – Oct 14th

October 14, 2009 by  
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Welcome to this week’s Hot Links of the Week!

FOR EVERYONE

JUST FOR WOMEN

JUST FOR KIDS

BABY ESSENTIALS

HOME & GARDEN

BOOKS & MUSIC FOR GROWN-UPS

CONTESTS & SWEEPSTAKES

  • The Scariest Freaking Story Ever Contest 2009 – We are calling for your scariest, most bone-chilling stories. Don’t bother submitting the elementary school-grade stories (i.e. I am the Viper. I am here to vipe your vindows). We want real terror. True stories are even better. Whichever story gets the most votes from users will win an Amazon Kindle or $50 to Amazon.com! (Oct 30/US)
  • Tiny Prints is hosting a $100 gift card giveaway to their online site for the person who helps them the get the word out in the most meaningful way regarding their new Personal Shopper Service. The winner will have the most comments on their blog post linking to our service and using the keyword term “Tiny Prints Christmas cards.” The tiebreaker will be cumulative tweets using hashtag #tpshopper (original posts and retweets). They will evaluate activity through October 12, 2009 at midnight PST and declare a winner no later than 10/16. Possible promotional text: “You no longer need to spend hours shopping for the perfect design—let our professional designers choose, create and customize your Tiny Prints Christmas cards completely free of charge!”
  • Wisk High-Efficiency detergent is sponsoring a month-long Bubbles and Bubbly Contest. To enter to win, just answer a true or false question that tests your Bubble IQ and no matter if you get it right or wrong you are eligible for a grand prize drawing of a fabulous red HE washer & dryer. And because they know that all HE machines require HE detergent, they’re also giving away one-year supplies of Wisk HE detergent to 5 lucky runner ups. Also, each day 5 people will win a free bottle of Wisk HE! You can enter up to once a day for a month for the chance to win, so do come back each day for a new question and another chance to win! (Official rules).
  • TCBY, The Country’s Best Yogurt, is officially collecting entries for This Could Be Yours, The Great TCBY Store Giveaway. Found on TCBY.com, the contest will reward one lucky person with his or her very own TCBY store and is open to all U.S. residents over the age of 21. To enter, contestants must submit a video, no longer than two minutes, explaining why they should be the recipient of their very own TCBY, why their town is the perfect location, and what they have to offer the brand. Submissions will be judged on creativity, a sense of business acumen, and originality. Video submissions will be accepted between October 5, 2009 and November 30, 2009.
  • McDonalds offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for 11-14 year-olds to compete for the chance to attend the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games as a McDonald’s Champion Kid in February and serve as a youth correspondent. Olympic gymnast and MCK Ambassador Shawn Johnson invites kids to visit www.mcdonalds.com/championkids to submit an online essay and video or photo (between Sept. 30 – Oct.30) to explain what the Olympic Values of Excellence, Friendship and Respect mean to them. Ten lucky winners from across the U.S., each accompanied by a parent or guardian, will be selected to attend Olympic Winter Games sporting events, meet athletes and other Champion Kids from around the world, explore Vancouver and Whistler, and tell their story to the country!
  • 2009 MONOPOLY Game at McDonald’s details: Bring back family game night when you stop by a participating McDonalds restaurants between Oct. 6 – Nov. 2, or play online at www.playatmcd.com from Oct. 6 – Nov. 16. Daily chance to win $1 million with the new $1 Million Dice Roll on NBC network shows, such as The Jay Leno Show and Sunday Night Football. Exciting Game prizes include a $100,000 Online Jackpot Sweepstakes and additional $10,000 prizes in-store, as well as other great rewards including Xbox 360, Shell Gift Cards, My Coke Rewards and free Wi-Fi from Boingo. New in 2009: Enter Game codes online through Facebook at www.facebook.com/mcdonalds, and take Game play on the go by entering Game codes via a text-enabled mobile phones. (For both the Facebook application and ability to text Game codes players must register first at www.playatmcd.com
  • For a chance to meet design guru, Tim Gunn, visit CampbellsAddressYourHeart.com and follow the three steps below. The winner will have his/her red dress design created and win a trip to New York City to debut the dress on the red carpet of the Woman’s Day Red Dress Awards in February, with Tim Gunn. (Deadline: November 6, 2009): Step One: In 250 words or less, share a story about a heart-health hero and how she is an inspiration; why heart disease is a cause that is important and how you and/or your heart-health hero takes steps to live a heart-healthy lifestyle. Step Two: Upload an original, predominately red, dress sketch (evening or cocktail) that incorporates the use of Campbell brand equities supplied on the web site. * Equities include: the Campbell cornerstone, Campbell’s® Healthy Request® logo, the Campbell script “C,” and script logo, two Healthy Request cans, the “AdDress Your Heart” logo or, an image of the portfolio of Campbell products that are certified by the American Heart Association. Step Three: Describe your design: the fabric, color and any embellishments.

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3 Responses to “Hot Links of the Week – Oct 14th”
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    icefairy says:

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