Rio Roses® Launches Mother’s Day Photo Contest on Facebook
Rio Roses® will select one extraordinary Mom to receive Rio Roses® for an entire year.
Miami, FL, April 14, 2010 --(PR.com)-- Rio Roses® today announced the launch of its Mother’s Day photo contest, which will accept submissions via Facebook through Mother’s Day (May 9, 2010). The contest calls for individuals to send a photo along with a brief essay (no more than 500 words) describing what makes their Mom, or another Mom in their life, extraordinary and why they deserve to receive Rio Roses® for a year. Rio Roses® will send free roses for a year to the Mom in the Grand Prize-winning photo.
“While Mother’s Day is just one day of the year, we want to remind people that Moms should be thanked and applauded for all they do every day of the year,” said Marc Blatchley, Marketing Director at Rio Roses®. “This contest gives people the chance do to just that, while sharing their stories with the world.”
All photo submissions must be received by midnight on Mother’s Day, May 9. Public voting for the contest begins on May 10 and ends May 16, 2010. Photos and essays will be judged on originality, overall impression, and number of votes from Fans and/or Friends. One lucky Mom will receive four dozen Rio Roses® sent every three weeks for 52 weeks (Grand Prize). The Mom who wins Second Place will receive 100 Rio Roses® on her birthday. Rio will announce the winners on May 21st.
“This is Rio Roses’ first online photo contest and we are excited to see photos and read the stories individuals tell about the special moms in their lives,” said Blatchley.
The Rio Roses® Facebook page can be found at http://www.facebook.com/pages/Rio-Roses/50355983705.
About Rio Roses®
Rio Roses® provides consumers with roses of outstanding quality, extra long vase life, and an amazing selection of over 170 varieties. Florists trust Rio Roses® because Rio Roses® grows each rose with the utmost care and ensures every flower meets the highest quality standards in the industry. Rio Roses® are produced by Equiflor Corporation, the leading grower, distributor and marketer of fresh cut flowers. For more information, visit www.equiflor.com.
Contact:
Marc Blatchley
Marketing Director
Phone: (305)594-4445
Email: marc@equiflor.com
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“While Mother’s Day is just one day of the year, we want to remind people that Moms should be thanked and applauded for all they do every day of the year,” said Marc Blatchley, Marketing Director at Rio Roses®. “This contest gives people the chance do to just that, while sharing their stories with the world.”
All photo submissions must be received by midnight on Mother’s Day, May 9. Public voting for the contest begins on May 10 and ends May 16, 2010. Photos and essays will be judged on originality, overall impression, and number of votes from Fans and/or Friends. One lucky Mom will receive four dozen Rio Roses® sent every three weeks for 52 weeks (Grand Prize). The Mom who wins Second Place will receive 100 Rio Roses® on her birthday. Rio will announce the winners on May 21st.
“This is Rio Roses’ first online photo contest and we are excited to see photos and read the stories individuals tell about the special moms in their lives,” said Blatchley.
The Rio Roses® Facebook page can be found at http://www.facebook.com/pages/Rio-Roses/50355983705.
About Rio Roses®
Rio Roses® provides consumers with roses of outstanding quality, extra long vase life, and an amazing selection of over 170 varieties. Florists trust Rio Roses® because Rio Roses® grows each rose with the utmost care and ensures every flower meets the highest quality standards in the industry. Rio Roses® are produced by Equiflor Corporation, the leading grower, distributor and marketer of fresh cut flowers. For more information, visit www.equiflor.com.
Contact:
Marc Blatchley
Marketing Director
Phone: (305)594-4445
Email: marc@equiflor.com
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Contact
Equiflor Corp.
Marc Blatchley
305-594-4445
www.equiflor.com
Marc Blatchley
305-594-4445
www.equiflor.com
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