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theaudienceawards.com
YOUR VIDEOCONTENT SOLUTION
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WHO
A rapidly growing online community of filmmakers,
passionate fans and a committed team of experts.
WHAT
Combined, we make it possible to easily launch
video contests producing video content from your
customers’ or our filmmakers point of view.
WHY
Video contests deliver authentic user generated
testimonials, adventures and experiences placing
your brand center stage. Backed by digital
marketing, voting reminders and site-wide
promotion, your contest is shared with influencers
from around the world.
VIDEOCONTESTSOUR FILMMAKERS
OR YOUR CUSTOMERS
FEATURING YOUR BRAND
SCENE #1The ScreenplayWith our powers combined, we
meet to discuss your video contest
goals. Maybe your idea for a
contest is in the idea phase. We’ll
work to go from idea to reality.
Estimated time: 20 minutes.
theaudienceawards.com
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WE SKIP COMMERCIALS. WE BLOCK ADS.
If a production company makes content and nobody
sees it, does it make a sound? The Audience Awards
solves this problem in an innovative way.
INTERRUPTION ADVERTISING IS DEAD
INTRO
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Today’s consumers deserve better. Our
video contests consist of real filmmakers
telling authentic stories. Stories resonate.
Stories connect. And as users make
purchasing decisions, stories matter.
• Reviews• User-Generated-Content• First Person Reports• Video• Authentic Messages• Added Value
THE NEW WAY
INTRO
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SCENE #2
Rehearsal Kick back as we create your showcase
SCENE #3
Action!Our audience & your audience
SCENE #1
ScreenplayFrom idea to reality
INTRO
We help write the script to your next successful marketing campaign.
SPONSORSHIP BENEFITS
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SCENE #4
The ClimbSubmissions roll in
SCENE #5
The ClimaxEngagement catches fire
SCENE #6
The SequelLeverage new content & new fans
INTRO
We help write the script to your next successful marketing campaign.
SPONSORSHIP BENEFITS
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OUR AUDIENCE
OUR DIFFERENTIATION
GENDERMale 55%
Female 45%
AGE<18 14%
18-24 18%
25-34 23%
35-44 20%
45+ 25%
EDUCATIONCollege 51%
Grad School 19%
No College 31%
The Audience Awards is the world’s premier social media contest platform connecting brands,
filmmakers and audiences. The Audience Awards’ contests & challenges provide deep brand
engagement, original video content & viral social media visibility for brands. Audience Awards
helps emerging content creators and your customers the opportunity to create content for your
brand, rally their friends to vote their submissions the best and win awards.
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OUR SITE
OUR DIFFERENTIATION
*numbers projected based on past competitions and current growth rate
500,000+ Page Views Per Month*
100,000 Registered Users*
500+ Film Submissions*
Mobile App & Responsive Site
Average Site Time 6+ Minutes*
Custom Inline Native Ads
5+ Pages Per Session*
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We take the hassle out of running a contest. Our contest platform is
turn key taking care of all elements in running a contest including:
CONTEST WEB PAGES
ACCEPTING SUBMISSIONS
AUDIENCE VOTING
REAL TIME ANALYTICS
...access to all of the content, you can download the submissions directly from our site
OUR DIFFERENTIATION
OUR DIFFERENTIATION
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We market your contest and help build your audience through
marketing and the tools & incentives of the way our platform works.
AUDIENCE AWARDS MARKETING TEAM TOOK CARE OF PROMOTING THE CONTEST• e-blasts: 45% Avg. Open Rate
• Targeted Facebook ads
• Ads on onlinevideocontests.com
• Film schools & film festivals outreach
• Promotional videos about the contests
• Social media promotion targeting filmmakers
• Film Freeway submission page
MARKETING
OUR DIFFERENTIATION
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A global audience engages with the videos created for your contest
and shares them through all of their social media platforms
GLOBAL AUDIENCE
OUR DIFFERENTIATION
of millennial sales comes from social shares70%
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Your brand’s SEO is greater with us. Why? Because brands who use us receive more submissions,
marketing and engagement than any other contest hosting platform.
I really love The Audience
Awards website, because I
feel like no other platform is
able to get my film shown to a
wide audience in such a short
amount of time. I also love all
the comment features and the
analytics. I feel like it’s a great
community of filmmakers, and I
love the opportunity to see a lot
of creative content for free.
James Kwon LeeDirector’s Challenge
I love having an opportunity to
win the Audience Choice Award.
It means so much because the
people chose us. It really shows
us that the community supports
us and that they enjoy our work.
The Audience Awards provides
a wonderful opportunity for
filmmakers to connect with other
filmmakers and our fans.
Maurice CoxFree To Be You, Home2 Suites by Hilton 100th Opening 1st Place Audience
ACCESS TO THE CREATORS & CONTENT FROM YOUR CUSTOMERS
OUR DIFFERENTIATION
Your brand’s SEO is greater with us. Why? Because
brands who use us receive more submissions, marketing
and engagement than any other contest hosting platform.
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You’re not just receiving the rights to all the UGC content created for your brand, you
are building your audience base and growing sales through our logo, ads, marketing
and contest platform.
100%of our brand customers
use us again!
We love what the filmmakers are creating for our brand – so
creative! And working with The Audience Awards is awesome
because they are so transparent and available.
Sherry Smith, ManagerDigital Brand Marketing, Hilton Worldwide
RETURN ON INVESTMENT
OUR DIFFERENTIATION
Data rich analytics about your contest
and new customers on your brand page
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SERVICE USED
The Audience Awards UGC Video Contest
AWARDS
$40,000
CHANNELS USED
Partnering with The Audience Awards was a great way to
place our instate filmmakers in front of a huge audience
and showcase their talents to those seeking inspiration to
visit Montana from around the world.
Deny Staggs,Montana Film Commissioner
THE CONTESTSubmit a 1-minute video about Montana
Many Submissions140 one-minute Montana branded videos to use as they wish.
Original Content$40,000 awarded across five categories
Online Impact10 million organic social impressions of the videos (and growing)
THE RESULTS
REAL MONTANA
CASE STUDY
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COLORADO REVEALED
Brands need quality, engaging videos and
Audience Awards brings an innovative and
seamless way for organizations to engage with
filmmakers both locally and across the country.
Laura LibbySVP, Miles Media Marketing Destinations
CASE STUDY
SERVICE USED
The Audience Awards UGC Video Contest
AWARDS
$15,000 for jury and audience choice
THE CONTESTSubmit a 1-minute video about what makes Colorado Unique
Many Submissions59 Colorado branded videos
Original Content$15,000 awarded in one category
Online Impact1.2 million social media impressions
THE RESULTS
CHANNELS USED
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The Audience Awards’ roll out of the Kodak’s Super 8
Challenge shattered our past records for engagement on
Kodak’s Facebook Page. TAA platform provides a unique
experience to celebrate the creativity of our customers,
showcase the spectacular array of uses for our product, and
the results of this challenge have exceeded expectaions
Sascha Rice,Kodak’s Global Marketing Director
KODAK SUPER 8 FILMMAKING CHALLENGE
CASE STUDY
SERVICE USED
The Audience Awards UGC Video Contest
AWARDS
$12,500 value of total prizes including KODAK cameras, Super 8 Film Kits and Slamdance all access passes
THE CONTESTSubmit a 5-minute (or under) film shot on Super 8 in one of three categories: POV, Flashback or Action
Many Submissions525 films were entered into the challenge
Original Content15 winning filmmakers premiered their films at Slamdance KODAK Super 8 screening
Online ImpactShattered KODAK’s previous social media engagement records
THE RESULTS
CHANNELS USED
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THE AUDIENCE AWARDS’ NEWS ARM
FROM THE NEWS
Read below to see if your question has already been answered
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
FAQS
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What rights do we have to the video submissions?You share the rights to all of the videos submitted to
your contest
What’s it like to work with The Audience Awards?Customers refer to us as “always available”... “totally
transparent”... “lightning fast”.... We take care of your
heavy lifting.
Do I have time to manage a video contest?Partner with the Audience Awards! Our creative team
delivers ideas to your desk for approval. We set up your
contest & market to creatives. We monitor submissions
and push social media.
Why The Audience Awards?We do online video contests better than anyone in the
world. Our community of fans and filmmakers grows every
day. When you partner with us, you not only get white-
glove service to get your contest up-and-running, you
get access to our powerful community to help spread the
message in a non-intrusive way.
How does The Audience Awards promote our contest?Our in house digital marketing team takes charge.
Targeting custom audiences. Targeting creative
communities. Reaching out to influencers. Posting across
social media platforms. Blogging. Customizing. Emailing.
Making phone calls. Always delivering that personal touch.
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KYLE PUCKOYour digital marketing expert
PAIGE WILLIAMSVision Creator
DAMON BANKSThe man behind the platform
KATE TRUESDELLConnecting creatives to you
ROBIN KENDALLDirector of Business Developement
HENRYLife coach
YOUR TEAM
TEAM
We have your back from scene one.
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Our favorite part of the platform
is when voting opens. Those first
few seconds before any shares
or comments. Watching all the
hard work culminate in a finished
product. We look forward to
enjoying moments like these with
your team. Feel free to contact us
for some creative brainstorming.
ROBIN KENDALL
Onboarding Specialist
406.532.5396
PAIGE WILLIAMS
Founder & CEO
406.532.5398
theaudienceawards.com
