2024 Shining Bright & Share the Show Contests
Now Through January 19, 2025
Show us your masterpiece!
You must use the entry forms below:
Proud of what you’ve done using Light-O-Rama technology? You should be! Share with the world what you have created in 2024 for Christmas, Halloween, 4th of July or any other holiday, and you just might win a prize! We have two contests for 2024.
Shining Bright is the contest where you show off your venue in all of its glory and enter your display in a specific category!
Share the Show is a random drawing for 10 winners, so any Light-O-Rama display can win!
Shining Bright Categories and Prizes
To give you a real chance to win, the Shining Bright Contest 2024 has several different categories. Displays may be submitted for Christmas, Halloween, or any other holiday in 2024.
Categories 2-7 must be sequenced exclusively using Light-O-Rama software and must be predominantly controlled using Light-O-Rama hardware.
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CATEGORY |
DESCRIPTION |
PRIZE |
VALUE (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
|
1 |
Static Displays – Static Displays that are not computerized in any way (yet). |
Light-O-Rama Store Credit Towards any Starter Package |
$200.00 |
|
2 |
First Year – First year with a computerized display, any combination of channels/controller, custom sequenced by YOU or one of our partners, or using an adapted sequence from our Sequence Store. |
Light-O-Rama General Store Credit |
$200.00 |
|
3 |
Sequence Store Adaptation (Traditional/Deluxe/RGBPlus) – Displays that used a default or adapted sequence from the Light-O-Rama sequence store or SD Card on their own display. |
Light-O-Rama Sequence Store Credit |
$200.00 |
|
4 |
Majority Traditional Display – Any number of AC channels/elements + 800 RGB pixels or LESS. Custom sequenced by YOU or one of our partners! (No store purchased sequences) |
Light-O-Rama General Store Credit |
$200.00 |
|
5 |
Majority RGB Pixel Display – Any number of AC channels/elements + any amount of dumb RGB, + 801 or MORE smart RGB pixels. Custom sequenced by YOU or one of our partners! (No purchased store sequences) |
Light-O-Rama General Store Credit |
$200.00 |
|
6 |
Non-USA Display – Any combination of synchronized elements custom sequenced by YOU or one of our partners, or using a sequence from the Light-O-Rama sequence store. The display must be outside of the USA. |
Light-O-Rama General Store Credit |
$200.00 |
|
7 |
Commercial/Neighborhood/Over-The-Top Displays –Unique over-the-top uses of LOR hardware/software in a home layout, Neighborhood 2+ house shows, or large commercial/drive-thru LOR displays. Must use LOR software and at least 75% LOR hardware. |
Light-O-Rama General Store Credit |
$300.00 |
Media formats accepted for the Shining Bright Contest
Upload your contest entry video to Vimeo.com or YouTube.com, send us the link and we’ll watch from there.
We cannot use videos posted to Facebook or your personal website.
You must submit a SPECIFIC VIDEO. Submissions that link to full playlists of multiple videos will be automatically disqualified and not considered.
Your video must be public or unlisted, and be directly downloadable from either Vimeo or YouTube (so we can download and reupload with a graphic to signify you as a winner). Do NOT upload your video as "Made for Kids," as this makes it non-downloadable. If you block your video from being downloaded, your entry will not be judged.
We do not accept videos submitted by mail, email, or to the Help Desk.
Strong Suggestion: Check your video link to make sure it’s active and plays back as you desire before submitting your entry to this contest. Please make sure your video stays posted through March 31, 2025 for review.
The official rules
Entries must be received no later than January 19, 2025 at 11:59pm, EST.
Employees of Light O Rama Inc., and such employees’ immediate family members and persons with whom such employees are domiciled are excluded from this contest.
Decisions of the contest panel of judges are final.
By claiming the prize, the winners authorize the use, without additional compensation of their name and/or likeness and/or voice/photograph and municipality of residence for promotion and/or advertising purposes in any manner and in any medium (including without limitation, radio broadcasts, newspapers and other publications and in television or film releases, slides, videotape, distribution over the internet and picture date storage) which Light O Rama may deem appropriate.
In accepting the prize, the winner acknowledges that Light O Rama, Inc. may not be held liable for any loss, damages or injury associated with accepting or use of prizes. Light O Rama, Inc. retains the rights, in its absolute and sole discretion, to make substitutions of equivalent kind or approximate value in the event of the unavailability of any prize or component of the prize for any reason whatsoever. This contest is subject to all USA federal, state and municipal laws. All entries become the property of Light-O-Rama, Inc. Entrants agree that their video entries may be displayed on the Light-O-Rama web site in full or partial form.
Entries will be judged on curb appeal, overall creativity, use of materials, exactness of synchronization (computerized shows), use of color and originality. Judging for categories will be performed by a panel of multiple judges.
And finally
Only one (1) entry per person allowed for our Shining Bright Contest.
By entering the Light-O-Rama Shining Bright Contest 2024 you agree that a full or partial video of your display may be used on the Light-O-Rama website, YouTube channel, or in any of our materials. Please include what information (if any) you want included with your video (your name, town, a write-up about your display.) if you were to win. Once your entry form is submitted, changes are not allowed.
Enter the Contest - CLICK HERE
Share the Show Prizes
10 prizes, each of which is worth $100.00 USD of Light-O-Rama General Store Credit, provided in the form of a Gift Card
Requirements to enter the Share the Show Contest
You must use predominantly Light-O-Rama hardware and software in your display.
Your video must be posted on a video sharing site (YouTube, Vimeo, Etc.) and must reference Light-O-Rama and LOR in the keywords and/or in the video clip.
Each entry submitted for this Share the Show 2024 contest must be a unique video. If you have two entries in your submission rather than one then you double your chances to win. You may submit up to 5 videos.
Media formats accepted for the Share the Show Contest
Upload your contest entry video to Vimeo.com or YouTube.com. You must submit a SPECIFIC VIDEO. Submissions that link to full playlists of multiple videos will be automatically disqualified and not considered.
Your video must be public or unlisted, and be directly downloadable from either Vimeo or YouTube (so we can download and reupload with a graphic to signify you as a winner). Do NOT upload your video as "Made for Kids," as this makes it non-downloadable. If you block your video from being downloaded, your entry will not be judged.
We do not accept videos submitted by mail, email, or to the Help Desk.
Please make sure your video stays posted through March 31, 2025.
The official rules
Entries must be received no later than January 19, 2025 at 11:59pm, EST.
You must use the entry form below.
Only one entry per person.
Employees of Light O Rama Inc., and such employees’ immediate family members and persons with whom such employees are domiciled are excluded from this contest.
Decisions of the contest judges are final.
This is a random drawing from all entries received. We do not judge the video itself but rather just confirm that “Light-O-Rama” or “LightORama” is mentioned in the title or tags, and that you detail what Light-O-Rama equipment and/or sequence you used in the video description. The more unique entries you make the better your chances.
By claiming the prize, the winners authorize the use, without additional compensation of their name and/or likeness and/or voice/photograph and municipality of residence for promotion and/or advertising purposes in any manner and in any medium (including without limitation, radio broadcasts, newspapers and other publications and in television or film releases, slides, videotape, distribution over the internet and picture date storage) which Light O Rama may deem appropriate.
In accepting the prize, the winner acknowledges that Light O Rama, Inc. may not be held liable for any loss, damages or injury associated with accepting or use of prizes. Light O Rama, Inc. retains the rights, in its absolute and sole discretion, to make substitutions of equivalent kind or approximate value in the event of the unavailability of any prize or component of the prize for any reason whatsoever. This contest is subject to all USA federal, state and municipal laws. All entries become the property of Light-O-Rama, Inc. Entrants agree that their entries may be displayed on the Light-O-Rama web site.
Enter up to five (5) video links for the Share the Show Contest
By entering the Light-O-Rama Share the Show Contest 2024 you agree that videos of your display may be added to the Light-O-Rama website or YouTube channel. Please include what information (if any) you want included with your video (your name, town, a write-up about your display.) Once your entry form is submitted, changes are not allowed.
Enter the Contest - CLICK HERE