My thredUP Moment Video Contest
We want a peek into your favorite thredUP moments! Record a 30 second video sharing your favorite thredUP moment or experience for a chance to win $100 and a feature on thredUP.com. We’re giving away $100 for our favorite video and $100 to the “fan favorite” with the most views.
What should I talk about in my video? In your video you should answer one simple question: what was your favorite thredUP moment? Keep it casual, sweet and short. Imagine you’re sharing your story with a close friend. Feel free to use props such as clothing or boxes or get your kids’ involved!
Too many wonderful moments to choose from? Here are some suggestions: did another member make your day with something special? How do your kids feel when they get a box? Do you feel good about sharing your stuff with another family? Did you have an ‘aha!’ moment about how much money you’ve saved?
How do I enter? Record your video and follow the instructions on YouTube.com to create an account (if you don’t have one already). Follow instructions about how to upload a video, paying attention to file type and size limitations. Once your video is posted, make sure to tag the video “thredUP Moment.” If you don’t tag the video properly, we won’t be able to find your submission and you will not be eligible to win. Send an email to tara@thredup.com if you are having any issues.
What are the contest dates?
October 17th – October 26th
Winner will be announced on October 27th
How do I win? Ask friends and family to watch your thredUP submission by sending them the link to your video! All the videos will be up on thredUP’s YouTube Channel. The video with the most votes wins the “fan favorite” $100cash prize. thredUP will also select a favorite video winner for the second $100 prize.
How will thredUP pick videos for the website? thredUP will judge video submissions on the following: video quality and clear communication.
Filming Tips: Pay attention to your surroundings. What’s in the background? Do you have good lighting? Is there a lot of noise? This will help you create the most professional video possible. Please make your video usable “year round” and avoid holiday related props. If you have specific questions about how to create a professional video please email tara@thredup.com and we’ll do our best to help you.
How many winners will thredUP select? There are only two grand prizewinners: “fan favorite” and thredUP’s favorite. Several videos may be selected for the testimonials page.
What will happen to videos that don’t end up on thredUP.com? By submitting a video, you agree that it can be used for thredUP marketing purposes. Your video may be shared on our social media pages, stay on YouTube or be included in our “customer testimonials” section.