The History of Mattresses: We’ve Come a Long Way!

Hey there Zooppsters! Our ongoing eBay video contest focuses on ten intriguing categories of merchandise. Today, our spotlight focuses on the most tantalizing of all of them: mattresses! In all probability, most people don’t spend much time thinking about their mattress. But, in reality, a quality night’s sleep---which is central to a healthy and productive lifestyle---rests heavily upon the bed you use. No pun intended. The mattresses we use today have Read more [...]

“Real Challenge, Real Difference” Awards Announced

Yes friends, the time has come. Briefing has occurred. Tallies have been counted. Decisions have been made. The final results are in for the Challenge Butter contest! We have our winning videos, and they are inventive and fantastic! First place, bragging rights, and over 7k in prize money (woah!) goes to a compelling story on the challenge of growing up. We all know that growing up isn't the easiest; however several moments are often quite exciting, as every experience Read more [...]

You Butter Believe It!

Want a butter challenge? Have you ever thought to try to sculpt a block into an artistically creative masterpiece? Several state fairs hold annual sculpting contests, with The Iowa State Fair being known for one of the more popular competitions. Contestants take this art form very seriously. The creative pieces vary from this highly detailed playground scene, to something more simplistic and very topic appropriate, such as a replica of a cow. If standing in 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 [...]

Mrs. Dash: Live it. Love it. Longer.

Fellow Zooppsters: The Mrs. Dash: Live it. Love it. Eat it. competition has been extended until January 30th due to the holiday.  Now you have all the more time to make your Mrs. Dash submissions crazy good. Happy creating! P.S. This money will be pretty, pretty, pretty handy when paying off your holiday debt.  Boom. Read more [...]