The America East Conference announced that it will run a month-long Social Media Rewards Program beginning the week of April 22 and going until May 23.
The contest, entitled America East Spring Fever, will involve Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. Fans will be able to earn points on each platform by completing tasks each week.
At the end of the program, the fan with the most points will earn the grand prize which is an America East prize pack. The pack includes an America East backpack, beach towel, fleece blanket, water bottle and dri-fit shirt. The second-place winner will win a dri-fit shirt and towel and third place will win a beach towel.
To participate in the America East “AESpringFever” Social Media Rewards program, contestants will have the opportunity to earn points in the following ways:
Trivia Tuesday – Every Tuesday, from April 22 until Mary 23, 2013, the America East will post a trivia question from its @AmericaEast Twitter handle at www.twitter.com/AmericaEast. The first five contestants to correctly answer the trivia question will earn points in the “#AESpringFever” Social Media Rewards Program Standings, with five (5) points for the first correct answer, four (4) points for the second correct answer, three (3) points for the third correct answer, two (2) points for the fourth correct answer, and one (1) point for the fifth correct answer.
What’s Your Call? – Every Wednesday, the America East will post a video highlight on its Facebook page of a play from this season or a historical America East play. Fans are asked to type out what they would use for their play-by-play call of that particular play. Any descriptions that contain vulgar, derogatory, unsportsmanlike or are otherwise deemed inappropriate by the America East will be deleted and that person will be banned from further participating in the contest.
Instagram Photo of the Week – Throughout each week, contestants are encouraged to share their Instagram photos with the America East Conference on Instagram (americaeast) and tagging them with #AESpringFever. Every Thursday, the best Instagram photos as determined by an internal panel will be recognized in rank order and shared on the America East website (www.americaeast.com) and through other America East social media platforms. Photos must contain content related to the America East Conference to be eligible. This includes but is not limited to photos of fans wearing America East or team gear, photos of fans at America East contests, photos at America East contests. The five best photos will be ranked and will earn points in the Social Media Rewards Program Standings, with five (5) points to first place, four (4) points for second place, three (3) points for third place, two (2) points for fourth place, and one (1) point for fifth place.
To be eligible, please fill out this entry form. The form can be filled out at any time during the contest. If you participate and a form has not been filled out, a member of the America East staff will reach out to you to fill one out.
Click here for the official rules.