Video Contest
Organize a video contest to collect user-generated content, collect new leads and increase brand awareness. Publish the entries in a public gallery and enable the voting system for more visits. Share the contest on your social media pages or embed it on your blog or website. Users can upload videos from Facebook, YouTube, Vimeo, Instagram or Twitter, or upload them directly from their mobile devices. Use multimedia content from your followers in your own marketing campaigns and digital promotions.
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Main features
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Compatible with all video formats
Users can share videos from Youtube and Vimeo, upload from mobile devices and desktops, or connect their Twitter and Instagram accounts.
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Collect entries from Facebook, Twitter and Instagram
Set up a campaign hashtag and invite users to post their videos on Twitter or Instagram. The app will automatically add videos with your brand mention and hashtag to the public gallery. Users can also participate by filling out a registration form and uploading their videoTry DEMO
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Unlimited storage space and bandwidth
Enable the Video Hosting extension so that users can upload videos directly from their devices. Host and play videos with no maximum number of uploaded files or total number of supported views. More info
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Pre-moderate video entries
These can then be played, voted for, commented on and shared. Get real time notifications on new entries in your video competition, so you can pre-moderate and filter participants.
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Select a winner
Filter participants and weight the prize draw based on votes. Pick a winner by popular vote, judging panel, or random prize draw.
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Fraud Control System
Use our suite of 11 security controls to monitor and validate votes. Check the fraud index for each participant to make sure their participation is fair.
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Save original videos in Dropbox
Synchronize the app with your Dropbox account to save original video files instantly. Set up your YouTube channel to automatically repost video contest entries. More info
Get started
Register now to create, customize and preview your video contest with our intuitive online editor.
Available in the following subscription plans:
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Premium Plan
$199USD/month
- Limited to 10,000 participants per promotion.
- Easypromos branding visible.
- Customize default template with your own wording and images.
- Automated email platform.
- Fully customizable registration form.
- Third-party integrations.
- Access to advanced statistics.
- Pre-moderate of contest entries.
- Dropbox extension (+ 49 EUR): Obtain all photos and videos in original resolution.
- Video hosting extension (+ 99 EUR): Directly store and play videos uploaded by users from any device. *Dropbox extension included.
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White Label Plan
$399USD/month
Premium version, plus:
- Limited to 50,000 participants per promotion. Contact us for more than 50,000.
- No Easypromos branding on the promotion microsite.
- Create a single promotion in multiple languages.
- Use your own domain name.
- Developers: Use your own CSS styles, HTML and Javascript code.
- Developers: Access to the API and Webhooks for real-time exporting of entries.
- Dropbox extension (+ 49 EUR): Obtain all photos and videos in original resolution.
- Video hosting extension (+ 99 EUR): Directly store and play videos uploaded by users from any device. *Dropbox extension included.
- Recommended for big brands and agencies.
- Priority support.
Combine it with...
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Distribute Coupon Codes
Share and validate promotional codes online. Reward participants for registering in the video contest.
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Writing Contest
Ask participant to share titles, comments or captions for their video entries.
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Photo Contest
Accept video or photo entries, and collect titles and captions.
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Entry Form Giveaway
Finish the video contest with a random prize draw.
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Instant Win
Set up instant win prizes. Users find out if they've won a random prize when they complete registration.
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Survey
Add a survey to the video contest to learn more about your participants.
Complete features
- Entries from YouTube and Vimeo
- Import entries from Instagram using mention and hashtag
- Responsive, mobile-first design
- Simple and intuitive editor
- Embed in any website with Widgets
- Unique promotion URL to share online
- Fully customizable design
- Restrict promotions by age or location MORE INFO
- Export data and advanced statistics
- Give away multiple prizes More info
- Automatized sending of emails More info
- Multilingual support More info
- Compatible with YouTube, Vimeo, mobile and desktop
- Collect entries from Instagram or Twitter
- Pre-moderate entries and get real-time notifications
- Customize the video gallery layout
- Save original vídeo to Dropbox More info
- Share and follow buttons for social media
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Case studies
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National talent competition
Discover how the Great Canadian Sales Competition collects thousands of videos from student contestants in their annual sales challenge.
Client: Sales Talent Agency
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Give Patients a Voice
The International Osteoporosis Fund gave a voice to patients with this crowdsourced video contest.
Client: IOF
Read complete case study
Resources and help
Frequently asked questions
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Can I organize a combined photo and video contest?
Yes, you can let contestants participate with a photo or with a video, and that way increase participation. In the same contest gallery, you will find both photos and videos together.