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Solo YouTube Contest
On to Round Two!
Thanks to everyone who entered! We appreciate all of the thought and creativity that went into your videos. The Submission period has ended.

The finalist have been chosen, and you can now vote for your favorite by clicking on the button below!




Win up to $5,000
and more!

Three winners will be chosen!

Are you a great performer in the kitchen?  Here’s your chance to show the world and win fame, fortune plus a year's supply of desert filling!

 

1.   Produce a fun, entertaining 
        video of YOU preparing an   

        original
delicious and easy         to prepare recipe featuring         a Solo or Baker Brand
        dessert filling. 


2.  Upload your video by            
        posting a video response at
        this YouTube page.

             3.   Promote, promote, promote!
                The number of views your    
                video gets will
be one of the  
                        factors taken into  
                consideration
when
                choosing 
the finalists.
                        Click here for tips.
 

If you have any questions about how the contest works or need help with using You-Tube, please post your question on the Solo Foods Blog.




Contest Prizes

  • First Place – $5,000
    $5,000 cash, a one-year supply* of Solo Dessert filling and the fame of being the "Face of Solo" for a year!
  • Second Place –$1,000
    $1,000 cash and a half-year supply** of Solo Dessert filling!
  • Third Place – $500
    $500 cash, and a mixed case of Solo Dessert filling!

Solo YouTube Contest Rules

  • All video submissions must be posted to YouTube between September 15, 2008 and February 13, 2009.
  • All videos must show either the can of Solo or jar of Baker filling used in the recipe.
  • All videos must either mention "Solofoods.com" verbally on the video or have it displayed graphically in some manner.
  • Ten (10) videos will be chosen by a panel of Solo judges. The ten (10) videos chosen will then move on to round two. Note: The number of views your video has will be one of the factors taken into consideration. In round two, three winners will be chosen by the SoloFoods.com audience: 1st, 2nd and 3rd place   . Public voting will start February 25, 2009 and last for one week .
  • The winners will be contacted on or around  March 6, 2009 - note new notification date- as well as announced on this website.
  • Both Individual and Group Submissions are allowed, however group submissions must have a main point of contact.
  • Please read and ensure that you have read and agree to the Official Rules.
  • For a complete list of all Solo Foods YouTube Contest rules click here
  • Employees and relatives of Sokol and Company are not eligible to participate in the contest.
  • Upon submittal, all videos become the property of Sokol and Company and the creator relinquishes all ownership and rights to the video.

Recipe Requirements

  • The recipe must be an original creation of the contestant appearing in the video and one that has not been previously published in a cookbook, website, magazine, etc. unless the recipe features changes that are considered significant by the judges.  The finalist will be required to certify to their information or belief, that the recipe has not been published or publicized in another cooking contest.
  • The recipe must be easy to prepare.
  • The recipe must feature Solo or Baker brand fruit and nut cake, pastry and dessert fillings (any of 13 offered flavors).
  • The final product should be delicious, creative and eye-appealing.
  • Contestants agree that if selected as a winner, the recipe will become the property of Solo Foods, Inc. 


Video Requirements

All videos must be between 30 and 120 seconds long and contain the following information:
  • Creativity and humor is encouraged!  Created “personas”, outlandish scenery and settings, costumes, props, etc. will be judged favorably.
  • Videos should not exceed 2 minutes in length.
  • The video must be uploaded to YouTube to participate in the contest.  Solo Foods will not review files e-mailed to them.
  • Each step of the recipe should be demonstrated and narrated in the video.
  • Although more than one person may appear in the video, the recipe must be prepared in its entirety on film by a single person.
  • "SoloFoods.com" must be mentioned or displayed visually on the video.
  • Videos must be tasteful and family oriented.  Videos containing anything else will be disqualified.
* A one-year supply of Solo Dessert filling is one (1) case of filling per month for twelve months.
** A half-year
supply of Solo Dessert filling is one (1) case of filling per month for six months.


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