Steps:
Step 1: Fill out application
Step 2: Receive samples
Step 3: Go crazy and create
Step 4: Upload your video by posting a video response here
Step 5: Promote, promote, promote!
Step 6: Judging process, make sure to promote your video to get the most views!
The number of views your video gets will be one of the factors taken into
consideration when choosing the finalists. Click here for tips
Prizes
• Grand Prize - $500.00 award and multiple airing possibilities
• Second Prize - $250.00 award and multiple airing possibilities
• Third Prize - $150.00 award and multiple airing possibilities
Kurgo YouTube Contest Rules
All video submissions must be posted to YouTube between November 15, 2009 and February 21st, 2010.
All videos must include the Winga and a dog.
Include Kurgo logos which can be downloaded here
• Ten (10) videos will be chosen by a panel of Kurgo judges. The ten (10) videos chosen will then move on to round two. Note: The number of views your video has will be one of the factors taken into consideration. In round two, the kurgo.com audience will choose three winners: 1st, 2nd and 3rd place. Public voting will start February 21st, 2010 and last for one week.
• The winners will be contacted on or around February 26th, 2010 well as announced on this website.
• Both Individual and Group Submissions are allowed, however group submissions must have a main point of contact.
• Please read and ensure that you have read and agree to the Official Rules.
• For a complete list of all Kurgo Products YouTube Contest rules click here.
• Employees and relatives of Kurgo Products are not eligible to participate in the contest.
• Upon submittal, all videos become the property of Kurgo Products and the creator relinquishes all ownership and rights to the video.
Video Requirements:
• Creativity and humor is encouraged! Created “personas”, outlandish scenery and settings, costumes, props, etc. will be judged favorably.
• Video should be between 30 seconds to 3 minutes
• Include Kurgo logos which can be downloaded at www.kurgo.net
• Must be uploaded via YouTube as a response to the contest announcement video located here
• Must use copyright free music
How do I submit my entry?
Students and educators should submit via YouTube. Click here and upload your video by posting a video response. Please allow 24 hours for registration to process.
Contest Time Line:
• Submission/viewing - 11/15/2009 – 2/21/10
• Finalist Viewing/Judging - 2/21/20010 - 2/26/10
• Winner Announced - 2/26/10
Judging Criteria:
Judging will be partially based on how many views your video receives on YouTube, so promote your clip! A dog must be used in the video and feel free to add any other Kurgo products. A panel of Kurgo judges will choose Ten (10) videos. The ten (10) videos chosen will then move on to round two. Note: The number of views your video has will be one of the factors taken into consideration. In round two, the kurgo.com audience will choose three winners: 1st, 2nd and 3rd place. Public voting will start February 21st, 2010 and last for one week.
The winners will be contacted on or around February 26th, 2010 well as announced on this website.
No profanity or nudity allowed, if so you will automatically be disqualified and charged the $20.00 fee listed below.
Application: CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THE REGISTRATION FORM or REGISTER ONLINE
To receive a WINGA and four discs to use during filming you must fill out all of the information on the form below. We are asking for a credit card number, which will be charged $20.00 in the event that a video is not uploaded by 2/21/10. There will be no charge for any video submissions and you are welcome to keep the sample Winga and discs. Additional Winga’s and discs can be purchased at wholesale by going to www.kurgostore.com and entering PROMO code wingavideo09.
Good luck to all who participate!
