Enter AIB's YouTube contest

Record your community's involvement with America in Bloom! Any past or present AIB participant is eligible for the $1,500 cash award for the best YouTube video. The length should be between 2 to 3 minutes, and the video must be placed on YouTube.    
 
The deadline for entries is August 27.
 
 Suggested Content for the Video
• Benefits of AIB involvement
• Before and after photos/videos
• Perceived economic benefits of AIB to the community
• Elements that can be used for grants, promotion, or marketing
 
Judges will Evaluate Each Video on These Components
• Effectiveness of summarizing the benefits of AIB                  
• Effectiveness in achieving the goal(s) of the video                
• Use of the video in promoting the community                        
• Number of views                                                                     
• Video quality                                                                                                                                                      
 
Let Us Know About Your YouTube Video
To be eligible for the award, send an e-mail to America in Bloom at aib@americainbloom.org. Please submit the following information:
• Web link to your YouTube video
• Contact person's name
• Contact person's city and state
• Contact person's e-mail
• Contact person's phone number

The top three finalists will be featured and the winner announced at the 2014 America in Bloom Symposium & Awards Program in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, October 2-4.

You do not have to be present at the symposium to win.
 
If you have questions, contact the America in Bloom office at aib@americainbloom.org.