16 Apr 2014
Posted by Donna DeClemente 
The Hallmark Channel is celebrating Season 2 of their Home & Family series with the Renew-It-All-Sweepstakes which they launched on March 31. The sweepstakes is offering one lucky winner a chance to have their home renewed. The grand prize consists of $15,000 in cash to fix up a home along with...
Read more → 09 Apr 2014
Posted by Donna DeClemente 
The 2014 Masters Tournament is set to start tomorrow, the first PGA major of the year. Augusta National Golf Club in Georgia has been the host of this yearly tournament since 1934. This year the biggest talk of the tournament has been that Tiger Woods will not be playing in the Masters for the first...
Read more → 02 Apr 2014
Posted by Donna DeClemente 
Are you one of the thousands of Americans that wish to take a vacation to Australia someday? Well Tourism Australia is hoping that their new Australia Someday promotion will prompt many of us to act on that wish now. Last week they launched the Someday campaign which is in partnership with Virgin...
Read more → 26 Mar 2014
Posted by Donna DeClemente 
How would you like to win a contest that awards you with a wedding? If you are planning or even thinking about getting married, this type of promotion is for you. Here are a couple of wedding contests that we're assisting clients with that are targeting two totally different audiences. The first one is the Bahamas...
Read more → 19 Mar 2014
Posted by Donna DeClemente 
Spring officially arrives tomorrow at 12:57 pm ET. A very big welcome after experiencing the coldest winter that most of in here in the Northeast can recall in our lifetime. But they say we won't really feel it since this cold pattern here is expected to last through the end of March. With the arrival...
Read more → 12 Mar 2014
Posted by Donna DeClemente 
Contests that feature user-generated content are still extremely popular for brands and companies to use to engage with consumers. Social media enables them to help spread the word, gain new followers, and hopefully customers, while at the same time creating buzz for their business. By inviting people...
Read more → 05 Mar 2014
Posted by Donna DeClemente 
Back in June Instagram added a video sharing feature to its application which allows users to capture a 15-second video and upload to various social networking platforms. This video feature also comes with some filters, similar to Instagram's photo filters, that can help improve the video. It was reported...
Read more → 26 Feb 2014
Posted by Donna DeClemente 
On February 27, 2007, I wrote my first blog post on Donna's Promo Talk. With today's blog post, I am celebrating my 7th year of being a blogger. I have developed a few traditions over the years in my blog postings, such as covering the Olympic Games and the Super Bowl which I just completed. Another...
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Hallmark Channel's Renew-It-All-Sweepstakes offers chance to renew your home
Sweepstakes Celebrates 2014 National Re-Gripping Month and the MastersHere's 52 Chances to Visit Australia Now, not Someday
Two Wedding Contests for two different types of couples