Zooppa Weekly Wrap Up: Coming and Going

Hello Zooppers! It’s Friday again, yay! Time to check out what’s happening this week at Zooppa! First, the early entry for “Dating 101: All the Moves” contest ended today at 4:00 pm EST, and what a terrific bunch of submissions. Good luck to all you early birds! The final deadline is March 21, 2013 4pm PST. Enter to win up to $21,500 in award! If you have not submitted your videos, share your most awkward/funny/embarrassing/horrifying dating experiences Read more [...]

Single Forever? Not with the Right Moves.

Let me introduce you to a few common single fish profiles out there... The Scruffy/ Sexy/ Un-kept Look Unemployed Guy Should I make an exception that he still lives at home with mom? I mean, he saves $1,000+/month on rent and utilities to tuck away for that future house, so that makes financial sense right? And he at least moved from his little kid room to the mother-in-law apartment in the basement, therefore he has some independence right? Maybe he's worth Read more [...]

Member of the Week: Broidaboy

Meet our newest member of week Broidaboy, who just recently won 2nd place (and $4000!) in Checkered Flag's Best Price. Most Hyundais. His video "WHY?!" was ridiculously funny; check it out below and then read on to find out more about him! Tell us a little bit about yourself: Hi I’m Don and I’m a work-a-holic. I love my job and I love to work. We get to tell stories for a living. How awesome is that? I’m originally from Santa Barbara, CA and moved Read more [...]

Zooppa Weekly Wrap-Up: It’s a nice day!

Hi Zooppa Fans!  Welcome to the end of another Zoop-tastic week. We announced our Totino's Mom-Up winners and a fine group of folks they were. We like them, we like the movies they make, and I like that we get to give them loads of cash for their efforts! Congrats to the winners, and thanks to all who participated! Early Entry Deadline for the "Are You Interested?" All the Moves contest is Friday, 2/22! That's a whole week to get those awkward dating moments filmed Read more [...]

Totino’s Mom-Up Winners Announced!

Thanks to the participants of the Mom-Up video contest.  There was some terrific work and we appreciate all the effort you've put in.  Check out the list of winners below! 1st Place Client Award: $10,000 xrats with Messy House 2nd Place Client Award: $5000 JacobsenBros with A Close Call 3rd Place Client Award: $4000 SchleppFilms with Ready For Anything 4th Place Client Award: $2000 ViktorElinder with A Tree-Mendously Practical Pizza 5th Place Read more [...]

Today’s Youth, Tomorrow’s Leaders

NIFTY 1. PARTICULARLY GOOD, SKILLFUL, EFFECTIVE, OR FASHIONABLE: "A NIFTY LITTLE GADGET"; "A NIFTY BLACK SHIRT". 2. TO BE VERY COOL OR NEAT; EXISTING IN A UNIQUE, POSITIVE MANNER. NFFTY 1. ALSO VERY COOL AND NEAT 2. THE WORLD’S LARGEST YOUTH FILM FESTIVAL SHOWCASING FILMS BY DIRECTORS 22 AND UNDER.      Is your Google Calendar (or rich leather bound planner from Harrods) looking a little bland for April? Being the socialite that you are, I highly recommend Read more [...]

Zooppa Member Of The Week: Gregork, the man behind The Legend

It’s time for us to introduce to you the talented Gregork, winner of the AverMedia’s Share your Gameplay and Change your Life contest (making it the 3rd award under his belt!). His winning video, “The Legend of Peter Von Flight” is one of the funniest we’ve seen, and we’re extremely glad to have him Zooping for us! Read on below to find out more about the man behind “The Legend of Peter Von Flight”! Who are you? I'm a filmmaker/musician Read more [...]

Weekly Wrap-Up: Love Gamble

Lets talk about two super exciting campaigns that launched this week! One involves taking risks for fat stacks of cash, and the other is more a gamble on love...ahh, yes the dating world! The California Lottery launched their "California Dreamin" campaign this week to promote Powerball coming to California. Yes, if you are an 18+ California resident you can compete in this fabulous and ridiculously fun contest. We are stoked to see your creative rendition of the Read more [...]

Superpages Mobile Video Contest Winners Announced!

In yet another competition filled with fantastic film-makers and brilliant stories, we are thrilled to announce your winners. It was close as always, but seven films stood out above the rest. Enjoy watching the winners, they deserve it! Check out the awards page. Rainy Anniversary by landonson, $7,000 Lucky Penny by naeemmunaf, $3,000 Now that’s a retriever by Lukeengel, $2,000 Italian Job by joelevine, $1,000 Finkerton by filmantopia, $1,000 We'll Read more [...]

“What’s necessary is to be the room in which the party takes place.” Jeff Howe

ZOOPPSTERS, You made it to hump day! Congratulations! As a reward (I know you probably already know this, but I figured I had some time on my hands) I wrote a little educational piece on crowdsourcing, our business model, that you are a HUGE part of! Our innovative business model breaks the barrier between business and consumer, through the creation of a community for all artists to join, inspire, and enhance. We work to deliver a democratised product choice Read more [...]