April 2008
News: P/S/T representative
quoted in NYT article Link.
March 2008
News: Featured
in Promo Magazine -- P/S/T weighs in on Mastercard's
new "Priceless" magazine insert campaign in
an exclusive Promo Magazine interview. Link.
February 2008
The
"Search for the Next Chosen One" Contest
Client: NBA Properties, Inc.
Sponsor: Midway Amusement Games, LLC

P/S/T is administering this contest for the NBA and
Midway where fans are encouraged to upload a digital
image of a "Chosen One" basketball player,
modeled after a current/past NBA player, a fictional
player, or even themselves! The creator of the best
image wins a trip to the 2008 NBA Conference Finals
(link).
January 2008
News: Featured
in Promo Magazine -- Burger King Corp. is partnering
with MasterCard for an in-store sweepstakes, which offers
the chance to win vacation getaways and gift cards each
time customers use their MasterCard to make purchases
at participating restaurants. P/S/T is handling the
administration. Link.
News: Featured in USA Today
-- The NFL's "Super Ad: Who Wants it More?"
contest (for which P/S/T handled the administration)
fans were allowed a rare candid peek inside the lives
of the players. Fans voted for their favorite player
story, and the video receiving the most votes will appear
in a commercial during Super Bowl XLII on Feb. 3. P/S/T's
sister company teamDigital
handled the site creation and hosting. Link.
December 2007
News: We've moved!
At P/S/T we're proud to announce that we have
relocated to our new state of the art quarters in Bethel,
CT. Here is the new address:
Project Support Team, Inc.
6 Berkshire Blvd
Bethel, CT 06801
(203) 546-5000
News: Featured in Promo Magazine -- Hertz Offers
Car Rental Rewards via Sweepstakes: P/S/T is administering
a sweepstakes and instant win game on behalf of Hertz
and United Airlines, where daily prizes of 100,000 and
50,000 Mileage Plus miles along with 10 bi-monthly prizes
of 500,000 Mileage Plus miles will be awarded. Additionally,
two Grand Prize winners will receive 1 million bonus
miles apiece. Link.
November 2007
News: The
National Basketball Association relaunches its NBAStore.com
with a sweepstakes: Up for grabs are $10,000
worth of prizes, with a grand prize of Spalding’s
new “Beast” 60-inch glass portable backboard
system to be delivered by NBA legend Clyde "The Glide"
Drexler. Drexler will also drop off a rack of Spalding
NBA game balls and NBA practice apparel. Fans can enter
“Drexler’s Slam Dunk Delivery” sweeps
by making a purchase on NBAStore.com
through Jan. 15. They also have a shot at winning secondary
prizes, including a four-game NBA video game package,
a $500 shopping spree in the online store and one of 50
$150 NBAStore.com
gift cards. P/S/T will be handling all of the sweepstakes
administration and prize fulfillment. News:
MasterCard offers the chance to give and
receive: To incent card usage MasterCard is conducting
a P/S/T-administered sweepstakes offering cardholders
a chance to win identical prizes for themselves and someone
else. Cardholders are automatically registered to win
in the “Joy of Giving” sweepstakes after making
holiday purchases using their card or by registering online
at priceless.com
through Jan. 2. MasterCard is plugging the sweepstakes
as part of a “Joy of Giving” multimedia campaign,
including TV and radio spots, print and online banner
ads, and direct mail. In addition to the sweepstakes,
consumers can also register for an instant win game on
priceless.com up to 10 times daily for a chance to win
identical gift cards from MasterCard or Best Buy. That
game will produce a daily winner through the promotional
period.
The T-Mobile "Free Flight" Sweepstakes
Client: The Garrigan Lyman Group
Sponsor: T-Mobile
T-Mobile is giving away a lot of air travel - 5,000 flights
in fact - to its MYFAVES® customers (or non-customers
via mail-in). P/S/T is handling the administration and
winner selection of this sweepstakes, which runs through
New Years (link).
News: Featured in
Promo Magazine: The U.S. Military Academy at West Point,
NY wins a 2-night Dave Matthews Band gig on its campus
as part of the AT&T “World’s Loudest Pep Rally” contest
(administered by P/S/T) (link).
October 2007
News: Last month's
MSN Hometown Heroes Contest (administered by P/S/T) winner
stories featured on MSN.com (link).
The
2008 Sprint Pro Bowl Balloting Sweepstakes Client:
National Football League Sponsor:
Sprint Nextel, The NFL
Football fans enter via SMS or online using the P/S/T-hosted
entry form for a chance to win a trip to the 2008
Pro Bowl game in Honolulu.
September 2007
News: Featured in
Promo Magazine: Jimmy Dean will be hitting the road to
showcase its products. The tour will include the Happy
Breakfast Video Contest (administered by P/S/T), with
a year of Jimmy Dean products going to the Grand Prize
winner (link).
The
MSN Hometown Heroes Contest Client:
Microsoft Corporation Sponsor:
MSN Lifestyle
Tell MSN how your Hometown Hero inspires you and makes
the world a better place. The writer of the best essay
will bring home gift cards for him/herself and their hero.
August 2007
News: Featured in
Promo Magazine: AT&T launches sweepstakes tied to
Atlanta Braves (administered by P/S/T). Fans can enter
via shortcode or online, Grand Prize winner will throw
out the opening pitch at a Braves home game (link).
The ESPN.com Dialed-In Question of the Day Client:
ESPN Sponsor: Dial for Men
Sports fans are encouraged to submit their own Dialed-In
Question of the Night, and in doing so will be entered
for a chance to win an HDTV, notebook computer, digital
camera and an iPod. Specially selected questions may appear
on ESPN's SportsCenter.
The ESPN Ultimate Sports Fan's Garage Makeover
Client: ESPN Sponsor:
Rust-Oleum Epoxy Shield
Contestants answer college football trivia questions for
a shot at a dream garage makeover.
July 2007
News: Featured in Promo Magazine
- 30 finalist competitors in the "Miller Lite Go
Pro Challenge" (administered by P/S/T) will compete
for a shot at pro basketball stardom in the D-League pre-draft
camp later this month (link).
News: Featured on MTV News Online - Microsoft's
Zune "Live from the BBQ" Concert Series (ticket
offer hosted by P/S/T). Link
to article, online offer form here.
News: Featured
in Promo Magazine - Mastercard's "MLB Dreams"
Sweepstakes gives cardholders a shot at spending a week
with their favorite Major League Baseball team. P/S/T
is handling the administration and fulfillment (link).
June 2007
News: Featured in Promo Magazine
- Mastercard's Monthly Bonus Sweepstakes (administered
by P/S/T) rewards debit card customers with a chance to
win a $1,000 monthly bonus for 10 years (link).
The
Games for Windows "Zoo Tycoon" Sweepstakes
Client: Microsoft Games for Windows
Sponsor: Microsoft Corporation
Enter online for a chance to instantly win a copy of the
popular Zoo
Tycoon 2 video game, or the Grand Prize trip for four
to the San Diego Zoo.
May 2007
News: Featured in Promo Magazine
- Mastercard's "Write a Priceless Ad" campaign
wins
First Prize in Promo's 2007 Interacitve Marketing
Awards.
The hugely successful promotion, administered and judged
by P/S/T, encouraged consumers to view two blank ads on
Priceless.com and creatively fill in the gaps with their
own "priceless" commercial. The
"No More All Nighters" Sweepstakes
Client: FedEx Kinko's Sponsor:
FedEx Kinko's
Enter online for a chance to win one of 75 HP laptops
or the Grand Prize trip to Hawaii.
The NBA "Win With Walton" Sweepstakes
Client: NBA Properties Sponsor:
NBA Properties
One lucky hoops fan will score a trip for two to The Finals
2007, along with a meal and a halftime visit with basketball
legend Bill Walton. Also up for grabs is a trip to the
2007 NBA Draft in New York City, as well as great instant
prizes. "Perfectly
Clear Day" Sweepstakes Client:
Schering-Plough HealthCare Products, Inc. Sponsor:
Schering-Plough HealthCare Products, Inc.
Watch a brief video from one of three celebs and vote
for your favorite "Clear Day". Grand Prize winner
will receive the opportunity to spend a day with their
chosen celebrity. April 2007
News: Featured in
Promo Xtra - XM,
MLB Team for Marketing Promo Be
an All-Star at The Finals 2007 Client:
NBA Properties Sponsor: NBA Properties
Hoop fans enter online for a chance to instantly win great
NBA merchandise. The Grand Prize winner scores a trip
to the NBA Finals 2007. News:
Microsoft Corporation grants Project Support Team
Preferred Vendor status as part of the Microsoft®
Vendor Program (MSVP). Click
here to learn more about the program.
March 2007
The
Fox Fantasy on MSN College Bracket Challenge, presented
by Jeep Client: MSN Sports
Sponsor: Fox Sports, DaimlerChrysler
March Madness is underway, and a 60" flat screen
HDTV is up for grabs. Make your picks, complete your bracket
and enjoy the tournament!
Windows Live Spaces Las Vegas Sweepstakes, Sin City 7
Client:
Microsoft Corporation Sponsors:
Microsoft Corporation, Expedia.com
This team-based sweepstakes encourages entrants to utilize
the social networking aspects of Live Spaces as they sign
up for a shot at $1,000 Expedia travel vouchers.
February 2007
American
Idol Challenge Client: Telescope,
Inc. Sponsor: Fox Broadcasting Company,
News Corp, Ford Motor Co.
As America's biggest show kicks off, viewers can enter
via text message or online for a chance to attend the
taping of an Idol episode and $10,000. The Grand Prize
winner will win a trip to the finale show and $100,000
cash. January 2007
2007
Godiva Valentine's Day Game Client:
Godiva Chocolatier, Inc Sponsor:
Hearts On Fire Company LLC
In preparation for Valentine's Day next month, Godiva
is giving away a year's supply of chocolate to three semifinalists,
along with a weekend in NYC and the opportunity to select
$50,000 worth of diamond jewlery - $1,000,000 worth for
the Grand Prize winner. December 2006
The
T-Mobile "Kick it Like an A-Star With T-Mobile Sidekick
3" Promotion Client: MSN
Entertainment Sponsors: Microsoft
Corporation, T-Mobile
For this online instant win game, T-Mobile and MSN are
giving away a Gift Card everyday and a snazzy Sidekick
3 phone every week. Plus, one Grand Prize winner will
win a fantastic weekend trip to their choice of either
New York City or Miami. MSN
Movies' "Get on the Right Track of Life" Sweepstakes
Client: MSN Entertainment Sponsors:
Microsoft Corporation, Sony
To promote the launch of 'The
Pursuit of Happyness' starring Will Smith, MSN Entertainment
is giving away a complete financial makeover and offering
one lucky winner the chance to get back on the right track.
November 2006
MSN
Movies' "Narrate Harold's Day" Sweepstakes
Client:
MSN Entertainment Sponsors: Microsoft
Corporation, Orbitz, Sony
To promote the launch of 'Stranger
Than Fiction' starring Will Farrell, MSN Entertainment
is giving away air travel to anywhere in the U.S. and
a Sony video recorder to capture the adventure on film.
MasterCard
"A Home for the Holidays™" Sweepstakes
Client: MasterCard Sponsor:
MasterCard
MasterCard will be giving away $350K which may be used
toward the purchase of a home, along with many instant
prizes. October
2006
Upromise
October Online Sweepstakes Client:
Upromise Sponsor: Upromise
Consumers make purchases through Upromise at one of the
400+ online retailers participating in the Sweepstakes
for a chance to win $1,000 college savings. ESPN
Make Your Picks Sweepstakes Client:
ESPN Sponsor: ESPN
Fans enter online or via text message for a chance to
win his or her choice of several amazing fan experiences.
September 2006
News: Featured in Promo
Xtra - AT&T
Promo Turns Football Fans to Video Producers
AT&T
Game Day. Delivered.
Client: AT&T
Sponsor: ESPN, Lexus
Football fans enter by mixing audio, video and photo
clips from their favorite team to create a video MASH-up.
Prizes include game tickets, electronics and team gear.
Perfect
Play, presented by Lexus
Client: ESPN
Sponsor: ESPN, Lexus
Vote online for the “Perfect Play of the Week”
and be entered for a chance to win a trip to NYC for
the “Ultimate Football Viewing Party” for
the winner and nine guests.
MasterCard
$100,000 Dream Kitchen Makeover with The Home Depot
Client: MasterCard
Sponsor: MasterCard, The Home Depot,
Inc.
Automatically gain entries by using your MasterCard
at any participating retail location or via mail-in
for the chance to win $100,000 towards a kitchen makeover.
GMC
Keys to Victory
Client: ESPN
Sponsor: San Diego Chargers
Fans enter on the web site or via text message for a
chance to win one of sixteen 2007 GMC Sierra 1500 Crew
Cab trucks, a High-Definition Television, an MP3 player
and other prizes.
AT&T
Super Charger Promotion
Client: AT&T
Sponsor: San Diego Chargers
Fans create & upload their own karoke-style "Super
Chargers" music video for a chance to win a trip
to the All Star Game in Hawaii.
Ultimate
College Football Weekend, presented by Rust-Oleum Corporation
& The Home Depot
Client: ESPN
Sponsor: Rust-Oleum Corporation, The
Home Depot, Inc.
Enter online or at participating Home Depot stores for
a chance to win a trip for two to the Sheraton Hawaii
Bowl in Honolulu.
August 2006
Lifetime
TV Desperate Housewives Sweepstakes Client:
Lifetime Entertainment Services Sponsor:
Bed Bath & Beyond Inc.
Enter online or via text message for a chance to win a
$10,000 Bed Bath & Beyond Gift Card to use toward
making your room the boudoir of your dreams.
Lifetime
TV Back to School Sweepstakes Client:
Lifetime Entertainment Services Sponsor:
Lifetime Entertainment Services
Enter for a chance to win $5,000 toward improving your
child's study area so doing homework is easier.
Dunkin'
Donuts Sweepstakes with Deutsche Bank Client:
Dunkin' Donuts Sponsor: Dunkin'
Donuts/Deutsche Bank
One Daily Grand Prize winner will be selected to receive
an autographed Brad Faxon putter and two weekly grounds
passes to the Deutsche Bank Championship.
Dunkin'
Donuts Sweepstakes with JetBlue Client:
Dunkin' Donuts Sponsor: Dunkin'
Donuts/JetBlue
Register your Dunkin Donuts card and you could win a round-trip
flight to anywhere JetBlue travels. MSN
Lifestyle Subscription Giveaway Client:
MSN Sponsor: MSN
Online instant win game lasting one year, with 12,000
magazine subscriptions being awarded. MSN
Snakes on a Plane Sweepstakes Client:
MSN/New Line Cinema/Fox Sports Sponsor:
MSN
Enter online for a chance to win a trip to Las Vegas with
accomodations at the Stratosphere Hotel.
July 2006
News: Featured in Promo Xtra
- MasterCard
sweeps promises 500 free flights Marshall's
Instant Win Sweepstakes Client:
MSN/Marshall's Sponsor: MSN
Enter online to instantly win a $40 gift card, includes
a Grand Prize drawing for a $1500 gift card and a $1500
charitable contribution to your school of choice.
The
Biggest Baddest Dragon Ball Z Giveaway on Earth
Client: Visao Partners Sponsor:
FUNimation Entertainment Consumers enter online
for a chance to compete in the Wizard World Convention
in Arlington, TX for top prize of $25,000. MasterCard
Back to College Sweepstakes with Bed Bath & Beyond
Client: MasterCard Sponsor:
MasterCard
Make purchases with your MasterCard card at Bed Bath &
Beyond for a chance to win $100,000 toward college tuition.
Mastercard
Win 500 Flights Sweepstakes Client:
Mastercard Sponsor: Mastercard
Use your Mastercard card for a chance to win 500 plane
tickets to anywhere in the world. June
2006
MSN
Games Escape to Paradise Sweepstakes Client:
MSN Casual Games Sponsor: Microsoft
Corporation Online lnstant Win Game featuring
a $1,000 prize each day and a Grand Prize trip to Hawaii.
Dunkin'
Donuts Newport Folk Festival Online Sweepstakes
Client: Dunkin' Donuts Sponsor:
Dunkin' Donuts
Enter online for a chance to win tickets to the Newport
Folk Festival.
News:
Project Support Team Launches Promotional
Podcast Series
Danbury, CT – June 14, 2006
Project Support Team, Inc. (P/S/T) has launched a Promotional
Podcast series which highlights selections of the company’s
Promotion’s 101 seminar “The Rules of the
Games”. The content marries P/S/T’s conceptual
and legal promotion expertise with the insight from their
new sister company, teamDigital Promotions,
LLC, which features interactive and new media specialization.
Collectively, the episodes explore promotion staples such
as the latest legal rulings to a peek into the future
of technology-driven promotional trends.
The first two episodes of the 7-part Podcast are available
for download or subscription online at teamDigital’s
website, www.teamdigital.com/podcasts.html,
as well as through Apple’s iTunes Music Store.
More about teamDigital Promotions will be unveiled in
the coming months in conjunction with the company’s
formal launch. For more information, visit www.teamDigital.com
or www.ProjectSupportTeam.com.
Project Support Team provides Sweepstakes, Games, and
Contest management and counsel on hundreds of promotions
yearly for top Sponsors and Agencies.
May 2006
Brawny
Academy Sweepstakes Client: DVC/Georgia
Pacific Sponsor: Georgia Pacific
Vote online for your favorite Brawny Academy episode and
you'll have a chance to win official Brawny Academy Gear,
like a Cooler, Fleece, or Camping Chair, or the Grand
Prize trip to Orlando, FL.
News: Project Support
Team Launches Promotional Products Arm
Danbury, CT – May 19, 2006
Project Support Team, Inc. (P/S/T) has launched “P/S/T
Promotional Products, LLC”, an extension
of the company that provides advisement, sourcing and
procurement of premiums and promotional products.
In keeping with P/S/T’s client-centric service philosophy,
P/S/T Promotional Products takes sourcing and procurement
services to a new level by adding the expertise of advisors
to provide strategic planning tailored to each client’s
individual needs. “We have been providing
promotional products services for many years, and made
the decision to formally launch the division to meet the
needs of our clients. P/S/T Promotional Products will
provide our clients with an endless list of products and
the assurance that our staff will make the experience
of purchasing and fulfilling promotional products seamless,”
says Jeff Butchen, President, Promotional Products and
P/S/T.
According to The Advertising Specialty Institute (ASI),
in 2005 promotional product sales increased 5.1% over
the year before to a record $17.8 billion. This marks
the third consecutive year that sales have bolstered,
and a timely introduction for the company’s new
division.
P/S/T Promotional Products is backed by the support of
P/S/T’s warehouse facility that handles the company’s
prize distribution efforts. For more information, or to
visit the online catalogue featuring over 725,000 products,
visit www.pstpromotionalproducts.com.
Promotional Products, LLC is a member of ASI, Sage, and
UPIC.
Project Support Team provides Sweepstakes, Games, and
Contest management and counsel on hundreds of promotions
yearly for top Sponsors and Agencies. For more information,
visit www.ProjectSupportTeam.com.
XM
Satellite Radio's XM2go Helix Weekly Giveaway
Client: Marketing Arm Sponsor:
XM Satelite Radio
Consumers enter online for a chance to win a Samsung Helix
XM2go Satellite Radio, weekly drawings. Lifetime's
"Ultimate Mom's Giveaway" Sweepstakes
Client: Lifetime TV Sponsor:
Lifetime TV
Consumers enter online for a chance to win the ultimate
prize package for mom, including electronics, jewlery,
accessories, meals and a housecleaning service.
AT&T
Summer Series sweepstakes Client:
The Marketing Arm Sponsor: AT&T
Consumers enter online for a chance to win Cardinals-Cubs
series tickets, a First Pitch opportunity, Summer Series
gear or an HD Plasma Television. WNBA
"Triple Threat Fantasy" Challenge Client:
WNBA Sponsor: Lifetime: WNBA
Hoop fans compete for WNBA Finals tickets by predicting
the top WNBA performers each week. Lifetime's
"The Mother of all Months" Sweepstakes
Client: Lifetime TV Sponsor:
Lifetime TV
Consumers may enter online or via text message for a chance
to win a cash prize each day.
News: Featured
in Promo Xtra - MasterCard
contest helps to launch new "Priceless" site
News: Project Support Team announces the
newest addition to our family of services We
are pleased to introduce P/S/T
Promotional Products, LLC, the newest addition to
Project Support Teams's operating units. P/S/T Promotional
Products offers sourcing and procurement of promotional
products with the same attention to detail and commitment
to exellence on which P/S/T was founded.
For further information, contact one of our promotional
products specialists at 203-546-5000 Ext.226

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