Contest Overview
NOMINATIONS - Absolutely no-purchase is necessary to participate in this contest!
The contest is open to everyone. You can enter the contest via one of THREE NOMINATION CATEGORIES.
SELF NOMINATION - If you are a pool/spa technician or work in the industry you can nominate yourself by selecting this category link at the top of the page.
CUSTOMER / FREIND / FAMILY members can make a nomination on behalf of their favorite pool/spa technician or someone who works in by selecting this category link at the top of the page.
INDUSTRY NOMINATION - If you work with or do business with a pool/spa technician or someone who works in the industry you can make a nomination on their behalf by selecting this category link at the top of the page. If your candidate wins the contest you win $1,000 of Pleatco Product.
MAIL ENTRIES
If you want to send us a DVD of your video or submit your entry by mail.you can simply send it to:
Pleatco Perfect PoolGuy Search 2011
Pleatco, 28 Garvies Point Road, Glen Cove, NY 11542
Nominees Location?
The contest is open to US Residents as well as all international entries. If an international entry wins then it is understood that the airfare from the origin country to the US will be paid by the nominee.
DATES and VOTING
Once all nominations are in by late September - Voting commences September 15 and finishes September 30th. All the nominations are placed up on the Pleatco Website and the public may vote on the candidates entry. One vote per valid email is allowed. Those with the greatest number of votes then fall into the top 20 Finalists category. VOTING constitutes 50% of the final mark.
Finalist?
There are 20 FINALISTS chosen from the NOMINATIONS. These are selected on number of VOTES and quality of ENTRY by a panel of judges from the sponsors. Out of these FINALIST the eventual category winners and POOL GUY and POOLGAL will be picked.
Awards Dinner & Ceremony?
The winners will and attend an Award presentation GALA DINNER and guest of honor in Pleatco Booth at International Pool, Spa and Patio Expo plus be the Honored Guest at the prestigious Awards Ceremony Dinner Function.Marketing exposure The winners will star in Pleatco's nationwide follow-on ad campaign. Commences November 2012.
Contest Rules
Submit your 50 Word Testimonial and a Photo
Entries and nominations MUST include a photograph along with a 50-word testimonial.
Submit a video for greater chance to WIN
We urge Nominees to create a short VIDEO. We are looking for a two-minute “imaginative” video showing why you or your nominee should be the Pleatco Perfect Pool Guy™.
Pleatco Questionnaire
The Pleatco Questionnaire MUST be filled in to complete the nomination.Deadlines
All entries MUST be in no later than September 5th 2013. Voting commences September 7th 2013 and finishes October 7th 2013.
Canvassing Votes
We urge nominees to canvass as many votes as possible. However any false or duplicate email addresses submitted will be removed from the tally. Likewise if any robotic voting is found to take place the NOMINEE is instantly disqualified.
Dates
Pleatco hold the rights to change prizes and dates without prior notice.
Contest commences MAY 17th 2013. Nominations close September 5th 2013. Voting opens September 7th 2013 and closes October 7th 2013. Finalist are contacted and interviewed by Pleatco Between October 8th - 15th. The Winners are announced October on the Pleatco Website and awarded the prizes at the International Pool, Spa & Patio Expo 2013 in Las Vegas, November 12th 2013.
Prizes
Pleatco retains the rights to change prizes and dates without prior notice.Prizes from third party sponsors are the sole responsibility of the third party provider. No CASH prizes are awarded in this contest. Pleatco will give the winners a credit against the Filtration Cartridge prizes.
No-purchase Policy
Absolutely no-purchase is necessary to participate in this contest.