The Facebook planking craze just keeps on growing—these days everyone is planking, from drivers on the IndyCar circuit to footballers, and even Brady Bunch mom Florence Henderson! So it’s only fitting that planking would get its very own theme song.
Hey singers and songwriters! The DigiTour, the first ever large scale tour of YouTube musicians, is looking for a theme song and it’s up to you to write it. That’s right—the DigiTour is holding a contest called ‘The DigiTour Song Search!’ that asks you to submit your best DigiTour theme song. The winning song will be published by a major publishing company. Read on for more details.
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Hey game developers! If you’ve got a great idea for a new mobile game you could win up to $10,000 in the GameCast 2011 Contest, hosted by MoMinis, a cross-platform mobile gaming solution for developers. How does the contest work? It’s simple. Just build your mobile game using the MoMinis Studio and you could win up to $10,000 and a distribution deal with GetJar. Read on to learn more.
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Create a video pitching your idea in 60 seconds or less, upload it to YouTube and your pitch could be made into a short film by an acclaimed Tribeca Film director.
Your face could fly around the world on a KLM plane. Find out how after the jump.
In one of the first ever branded YouTube campaigns on LinkedIn, Volkswagen is giving away a Passat to the person with the most powerful LinkedIn profile in the Netherlands!
Vimeo is hosting an awesome new music video challenge, along with Moby and Saatchi & Saatchi. The contest, called Hello, Future, invites video creators to make music videos using one of three Moby tracks. Not only will the winning video be screened at this year’s New Directors’ Showcase in Cannes, but winners will also get the chance to work on a project in one of Saatchi & Saatchi’s key offices around the world. Read on to find out more.
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YouTube is rewarding creatives for doing good work for good causes with their Good Word contest. Create a video to promote a non-profit organization of your choosing and you could win a trip to the Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity, where you will be showcased.
If your company doesn’t have any branded video on the web and you want to build an online video presence quickly, one of the fastest ways to get started building a buzz around your brand is by hosting an online video contest. An online video contest can get you tons of great video content, free promotion, and a shining reputation on the social web for little or no cost. Sounds good, eh?
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Jersey Shore’s Mike “The Situation” Sorrentino is set to star in his own web series and you could be his co-star. Find out more after the jump.
