{"id":68098,"date":"2012-02-06T21:50:51","date_gmt":"2012-02-07T02:50:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.freestufftimes.com\/contests\/?p=68098"},"modified":"2012-02-06T21:50:51","modified_gmt":"2012-02-07T02:50:51","slug":"staples-give-your-small-business-the-push-it-needs-contest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.freestufftimes.com\/contests\/06\/staples-give-your-small-business-the-push-it-needs-contest\/","title":{"rendered":"Staples Give Your Small Business The Push It Needs Contest"},"content":{"rendered":"

https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/staples?sk=app_249480251772135<\/a><\/p>\n

Open to legal residents of the 48 contiguous U.S. and D.C., who are 18 years of age and older as of date of Entry and who are employed at a small business
\nclick that you \u201cLike\u201d Staples, c) complete the on-screen registration form and d) either upload a video or record a video via a Webcam (\u201cVideo\u201d) in which you state:<\/p>\n

\u00a0The name of your small business, description of business and location of business; and
\n\u00a0What makes your business unique<\/p>\n

\u00a0Small Business Definition: For purposes of this Contest, a small business is defined as: a privately owned corporation, partnership, LLC or sole proprietorship; a for-profit business; having less than 50 employees; and must not be a franchise. Certain types of businesses are ineligible. Please see the \u201cEntry Guidelines\u201d listed below for ineligible business categories.<\/p>\n

\u00a0Video Requirements include:<\/p>\n

\u00a0Video may be no longer than 15 seconds
\n\u00a0Video must be 20 MB or smaller
\n\u00a0Video must be in one of the following file formats: mov, mp4, avi, mpg, wmv, or 3gp
\n\u00a0Recommended quality of 720p-1080i HD source
\n\u00a0Video must have good sound and production quality as determined by Administrator<\/p>\n

Grand Prize Winners (5\u2014awarded to the small business listed on winning Entry) \u2013 Winner\u2019s choice of either a) $50,000.00 worth of broadcast TV advertising in winner\u2019s local TV market and a $500 copy & print bundle, awarded as a Staples Gift Card OR b) $40,000.00 worth of broadcast TV advertising in winner\u2019s local TV market, a $500 copy & print bundle, awarded as a Staples Gift Card and $10,000.00 to help offset taxes, awarded as a check (ARV $50,500.00).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/staples?sk=app_249480251772135 Open to legal residents of the 48 contiguous U.S. and D.C., who are 18 years of age and older as of date of Entry and who are employed at a small business click that you \u201cLike\u201d Staples, c) complete the on-screen registration form and d) either upload a video or record a video via […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7783,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-68098","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-one-entry"],"yoast_head":"\nStaples Give Your Small Business 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