Contests | Sweepstakes | Games

Get more mileage out of your sweepstakes -- we put every minute of customer involvement to work on your objectives.

Here's the top line on Sweepstakes...

Why run one?
Grab attention, "stand out" from competitors/clutter, amplify your product's personality, highlight a product launch, build a database. Cost effective and easy to implement.

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Defined ...
Customers register in some form or fashion for a chance to win. Legally defined as a "game of chance", sweepstakes are regulated individually by each state's gambling laws; some industries/products are more heavily regulated.

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Entry methods tied to your marketing objectives ...

  • Enter at a store display
  • Visit and register at a web site
  • Enter with a text message
  • Take a product demo at your website
  • Automatic entry with a purchase
  • Automatic entry with use of a loyalty card
  • Enter by mail
  • Visit an exhibit or trade show booth
  • Enter with an 800# call
  • With a credit card sign-up

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Legal points we'll watch...
If you have a purchase requirement to participate, we ensure the free entry method is communicated as required below. We'll also ensure copy doesn't over promise on the offer, plus ways to minimize bonding costs.

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What you can expect from us...

  • Suggestions for smooth execution
  • Verifying legal compliance early -- in the planning stage
  • Reviewing your ad elements, writing/editing for "punch", clarity, and compliance.
  • All legal tags & disclaimers required for media, packaging, POS, mailers.
  • Official Rules of Play & Legal Review
  • State Filings/registrations/bonds
  • Registration form design, on-line and off-line
  • Prize suggestions/detailing
  • Budget recommendations for prizes
  • Entry collection -- by mail, on the web, by 800#
  • Weekly activity reporting
  • Entry merging from multiple entry methods
  • Random winner selection
  • Winner contact, notification, affidavits
  • Prize purchase and fulfillment
  • Publicity photo shoots for winners

Extra Mile - the "go to" source for sweepstakes planning through project management.

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