Video submissions
Questions that must be addressed:
1)
Why do you choose to work in the tourism/hospitality industry?
2)
Why are you the Wyoming Face of Travel?
Video Submission Guidelines:
Length: 90 seconds maximum
Format: MPEG4, QuickTime, WMV
How/Where to submit:
www.wyomingfaceoftravel.com
Only one (1) video submission allowed per person.
Criteria for Judging
The “Face of Travel” should demonstrate:
● Passion and enthusiasm for the travel
industry;
● Ability to communicate clearly about the
Wyoming tourism product;
● A relatable and charismatic personality;
● Creativity in their video submissions.
Prize is $500 cash (sponsored by WTIC) for the person with the winning
video submission and 2 free 2011 Wyoming Governor’s Hospitality and
Tourism Conference registrations ($640 Value) for the company for which
the winner works.
Official Contest Rules
1. Deadline:
All submissions are due on or before
November 30, 2010.
None will be accepted after this date.
2. Announcements: Winners
will be announced and contacted on or about December 20, 2010. Judge’s
decisions are final.
3. Entry Fee: There is no
entry fee for the Wyoming Face of Travel Contest.
4. Eligibility: To be
eligible, you must upload your video to
www.wyomingfaceoftravel.com.
5. Releases and Copyrighted
Material: If your video entry contains any copyrighted material
(music for example) the submitter will be responsible for securing the
licensing rights. (To avoid the expense and difficulty of securing such
rights we recommend using only original, non-copyrighted material or
material licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike
license).
6. Prizes: The winner
shall receive a $500 cash prize from the Wyoming Travel Industry
Coalition. The business for which the winner works shall receive two (2)
free registrations to the Wyoming Governor’s Hospitality and Tourism
Conference.
7. Video Content: Individuals submitting videos must be employed
by a Wyoming company serving the tourism industry in Wyoming. Only one
video submission per person is allowed.
8. Video Length:
Submissions shall not exceed 90 seconds running time.
10. Video Format: Entries
must be in digital format, as the submission process takes place online.
Preferable file formats include MPEG4, Quick Time or WMV. Preferable
dimensions are 640 pixels per inch by 480 pixels per inch (640x480) or
larger.
11. Ownership/Permissions for
Wyoming Travel and Tourism Use: All videos submitted become the
exclusive property of Wyoming Travel and Tourism. Wyoming Travel and
Tourism reserves the right to use contest entries for promotional
purposes.
Responsibilities of 2011 Wyoming Face of Travel
Two (2)
letters to be included in the WTIC/WLRA newsletters about the value/fun
of working in the travel industry. The first shall be submitted in
March for the May newsletter and the second shall be submitted in
October for the December newsletter.
One video segment for the Wyoming Office of Tourism e-newsletter.
Focus will be on a fun trip or exciting place for a visitor to
experience from your lens.
Blogging editor – two blog posts for the Wyoming Round-Up Blog between
May and December 2011.
Video open on
www.wyomingtourism.org
– general video inviting consumers to peruse the Wyoming Office of
Tourism website and plan their vacation. Something like, “Hi, I’m
_______, Wyoming’s Face of Travel for 2011 and this is your
one-stop-shop for everything you need to plan your Wyoming vacation.”
Be a judge
for the 2012 Face of Travel.
Other
opportunities as they are presented.