Do you have a little Santa in you? Sears is having an open casting call in search of 5 Santas to become the face of this seasons upcoming holiday campaign. Did we mention that you will also be traveling the country along with $50,000? Casting has already begun in three cities and now through Votigo’s Custom Video Contest Microsite you can submit your audition video from anywhere in the world!

Custom Microsite Contests provide a full service platform that supplies everything you need to run a successful campaign. We offer user friendly tools including video and photo uploads, community voting and more. To ensure that your contest reaches as many people as possible, users can share their submission on Facebook, Twitter and through email.

Our sophisticated reporting dashboard records your contest data in real time. You can track web analytics, entries, shares and access all user data at anytime.

If you’d like to learn more about our Contest Microsites, drop us a line here.

Movie Extra WebFest is a unique contest that encourages up and coming filmmakers to use the power of social media to make their dreams come true. Simply create a 60 second trailer for a new 7 part web-series, upload it to the Movie Extra WebFest Facebook Application and use the built-in sharing features to get views and votes from all of your friends and family.

The trailers will be judged on creativity and how it performs online. The more views and votes that your entry receives, the better chance you have at winning the grand prize. Did we mention that the grand prize winner gets to develop their web-series and will also receive $50,000 cash to make it happen?

The winning trailer will be announced November 15th on the Movie Extra WebFest Facebook page. Get your cameras rolling ASAP!

Votigo is a Facebook Preferred Developer Consultant and has run contests on Facebook for brands including Southwest Airlines, Baskin-Robbins, HP / Sex and the City 2, Champion Athleticwear, KOHL’s, DSW Designer Shoe Warehouse, and more.

We’re excited to have developed a new Facebook Contest Application for Modell’s Sporting Goods. Users can win $500 in Modell’s gift cards for them and $500 in Modell’s gift cards for a local sports organization of their choice.

Using Votigo’s Facebook Contest Application, Modell’s fans can upload their memorable sports experience, share their entry with their friends and receive votes, all with only a few clicks.

By leveraging our viral sharing tools, fans within your community become advocates for your brand. Facebook contests are a great way to build your fan base, engage with your community and increase overall awareness for your brand or message.

Votigo is a Facebook Preferred Developer Consultant and has run contests on Facebook for brands including Southwest Airlines, Baskin-Robbins, HP / Sex and the City 2, Champion Athleticwear, KOHL’s, DSW Designer Shoe Warehouse, and more.

Our self-service tool is the perfect way for a brand, publisher, or agency to create custom contests and sweepstakes that can run on a stand-alone site or branded Facebook Application. Shutterfly has already used the tool to launch exciting promotions such as Summer Freedom Photo Contest, Clairol Nice ‘N Easy Root Touch Up and Go Sweepstakes and Birthday Celebration Photo Contest.

In addition to developing your own promotions on the fly, our self-service tool also creates additional revenue streams to monetize your efforts.

Using the tool’s integrated advertising space and the ability to co-brand promotions, Shutterfly has partnered with Clairol to launch the Nice ‘N Easy Root Touch Up and Go Sweepstakes. One lucky winner will receive a dream vacation to the Dominican Republic. Visit the contest to view the entries and vote for your favorite!

If you’re interested in using our self-service tool to create your own promotions, drop us a line here.

Bertolli wants to know what inspires you! Using our Facebook Photo Contest Application, Bertolli’s fans are encouraged to share a photo of their inspiration with the community.

Contestants not only have a chance to be one of the weekly “Passionistas”, but they also have a shot at the grand prize, a trip to New York to join Celebrity chef, Rocco DiSpirito for dinner at a Bertolli Ristorante event during New York Fashion Week!

You can submit your inspiration, view and vote on all entries here. The deadline to submit your entry is August 15th 2010.

Votigo is a Facebook Preferred Developer Consultant and has run contests on Facebook for brands including Southwest Airlines, Baskin-Robbins, HP / Sex and the City 2, Champion Athleticwear, KOHL’s, DSW Designer Shoe Warehouse, and more.

Putting a fresh spin on social media promotions, Amtrak asked their Facebook community to submit their ideas for their next big contest. The grand prize winner will receive a travel voucher worth $3500 and Amtrak will bring their contest idea to life.

Using Votigo’s Facebook Contest Application, contestants were encouraged to submit their ideas and share them with their friends on Facebook. Voting counts for 25% of the decision to pick the winner, so the more votes an entry receives, the better chance it has of becoming one of 10 finalists that will win an Amtrak store gift card worth $100!

You have until August 12th to vote for your favorite idea. Click here to view entries and vote now!