Cash Contests


17th Mar

EPA Learn Before Your Burn – $2500 – Open to all – 30 to 60 seconds – Due: April 11th, 2010

Wood smoke is made up of a mixture of gases and fine particle pollution that isn’t healthy to breathe indoors or out – especially for children, older adults and those with heart disease, asthma or other lung diseases.
EPA challenges you to develop a short (30-second or 60-second) video that will show how to use wood stoves and fireplaces wisely – Burn Wise to protect your health and the environment from pollutants in wood smoke and save money by getting the most heat from the wood you burn. (more…)
16th Mar

RetailMeNot.com – $5000 – Over 18 y.o. – Under 150 seconds – Due: April 26th, 2010

Simply record a toast telling the world what RetailMeNot.com means to you and upload it to the RetailMeNot.com YouTube Channel.
16th Mar

Intracoastal Film Trailer – $1000 – Over 18 y.o. – 20 to 120 seconds – Due: July 1st, 2010

Announcing a Contest for the best film trailer based on a mystery novel. Must be in digital format, film or video, even animation!  $1,000 first prize plus endorsement of winner as consultant for the full length movie production when made.  
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15th Mar

Daily Grill – $4000 – Over 18 y.o. – Under 45 seconds – Due: April 30th, 2010

Ever watched a TV commercial and thought you could do better? Well, here’s your chance. Daily Grill restaurants are launching a contest where participants may use their video camera, film gear, DVD equipment or even their cell phones to produce their own video commercial promoting Daily Grill.
All videos must be no longer than 45 seconds in length and include Daily Grill’s logo available for download on the website.
12th Mar

Zooppa: Cherrish Your Health – $2,000 – Over 18 y.o. – 60 seconds – Due: May 10th, 2010

What do tri-athletes, runners, and cyclists all have in common?
They turn to CHERRish to ease muscle pain and speed recovery so they can perform at their best. CHERRish is a natural power drink made from 100% Montmorency cherries, one of the highest sources of antioxidants on the planet.
CHERRish’s unique antioxidant properties reduce muscle inflammation and arthritis, making it a perfect drink for athletes of all ages.
For people young and old, CHERRish is a fun and easy way to keep you performing at your highest level!
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12th Mar

Zooppa: Sky – $2,000 – Over 18 y.o. – 30 seconds – Due: May 3rd, 2010

The history of cable TV in Brazil can pretty much be summed up to one word – SKY.  SKY was Brazil’s first cable television provider and the first digital satellite provider. After 13 years of Brazil operations, SKY merged with DIRECTV in 2006, and today, SKY is the largest operator of HDTV in Latin America. They offer HD for more than 1.8 million customers, a third of all cable subscribers in Brazil.
Now, SKY is asking the Zooppa community to develop highly creative and unusual video or print ads based on some of the amazing features of their HDTV offering.
11th Mar

Best Buy Tribeca Video Competition – Trip to NY+$7500 – Over 18 yo – Under 3 minutes – Due: APRIL 6, 2010

On your way to filmmaking fame? We’d like to help. Submit your video by April 6 (up to 90 seconds) for a chance to attend the 2010 Tribeca Film Festival – where your film may be screened prior to a festival premiere – and much more! (more…)

11th Mar

Zooppa: Godaddy- $3,000 – Over 18 y.o. – 30 seconds – Due: April 23rd, 2010

Think you can make a better ad than Go Daddy? Prove it!
Whatever you think of Go Daddy’s ads, this is YOUR chance to show them how it should be done.
Think you can make it funnier? Edgier? Catchier? Even…classier?
Maybe you’d like to re-define how Go Daddy advertises entirely.
Here is your chance to win $100,000, $50,000 or $25,000
As a bonus, Zooppa is partnering with Go Daddy to offer Zooppa members an extra $3,000 in prizes!
11th Mar

EPA: Faces of Grassroots – $2,500 – Open to all – Various Lengths – Due: April 8th, 2010

We are sponsoring an environmental justice video contest that challenges amateur and professional filmmakers to create videos that capture the faces of the environmental justice movement. The Faces of the Grassroots contest is an opportunity to publicly exhibit creativity, environmental justice stories, and connect with others working to raise awareness of the movement. 
Faces of the Grassroots contest is an opportunity to:
  • tell your environmental justice stories,
  • publicly exhibit your creativity, and
  • connect with others working to raise awareness about environmental justice. (more…)
10th Mar

Zooppa: Get Wildly Creative About South Africa – $4,000+ – Over 18 y.o. – 30 seconds – Due: May 3rd, 2010

As host of the 2010 FIFA World Cup, South Africa will be the center of the world’s attention in the months to come. The visibility from the World Cup won’t last forever, so South Africa is looking to the Zooppa community to create video, print and banner ads that express what South Africa has to offer for a global audience.
The Chief Marketing Officer Council (the CMO Council) in partnership with South African marketing leaders has provided a creative brief below that explores the nation of South Africa as a brand, the intended audience of this campaign, and a wealth of resources you should use to inspire your ad.