Share what makes you feel lucky and get a $25 Walmart gift card!

Thanks for participating! We have received all 80 requested posts and are qualifying all submissions. If you are one of the first 80 submissions, we will contact you via email regarding the gift cards. Thank you!

The only thing better than $1 a night movies – free movies! Lucky you, redbox is giving everyone the chance to score free movie credits now through St. Patrick’s Day during the redbox Lucky to Have Friends Like You promotion. Each fan receives a unique web address. Every time someone rents from your address through March 17, you get a free movie credit. Rental credits are valid for ten (10) days after they’ve been deposited into your account. Spread the word, and lucky you could be rolling in free movies this March.

To celebrate the spirit of St. Patrick’s Day and spread the word about the redbox Lucky to Have Friends Like You promotion, we are bringing you a fun new blogging program and calling for 80 quality blog submissions.

We're looking for quality over speed, so please read on.

Tell your readers about this promotion, and share what makes you feel lucky in a thoughtful, original essay post of at least 400 original words. We’re sure you feel lucky about your wonderful husband and children, but what else makes your life extra special? Do you feel lucky to have good health? Do you feel lucky for living in a beautiful city? Are you the luckiest girl in the world because your husband not only treats you well, but is also the best father in the world? We can’t wait to read what makes you feel lucky!

How it works:
We are looking for eighty creative, original and authentic submissions of high quality. Create an original post on your blog, in 400 words or more (using your own words), about what makes you feel lucky. Include a thoughtful introduction explaining the redbox Lucky to Have Friends Like You promotion, original content within the body of your post, and a conclusion. Check your spelling and grammar. You must also include a link to share more information about the Redbox promotion with your readers http://www.redbox.com/luckysocial and the disclosure statement that is below in your post and install the campaign widget in the sidebar of your blog. Then follow the rest of the requirements below. We will review every post and the first eighty qualifying submissions will receive a $25 Walmart gift card!

Highlights from your posts, tweets and tips will be collected and featured on http://redboxluck.socialmoms.com, and distributed across the web for all to see. The blogging program starts on March 9, 2011 and the submission window closes at 11:59pm PST on March 15, 2011. We will contact the qualifying bloggers on or about March 22, 2011. Full terms and conditions are posted for your review at http://redboxluck.socialmoms.com/terms.

Rewards for Participating:
The first eighty (80) qualifying participants will receive a $25 Walmart gift card! See Terms and Conditions

Detailed Requirements:
To participate, we ask that you:

1. Create an original blog post on your blog, in 400 words or more, sharing a little about the redbox promotion and about “What makes you feel lucky?" Please include a thoughtful introduction and conclusion in addition to the main body of your essay. Give it plenty of thought, and include content that your readers would like to hear about and can connect with! Short or poorly written posts will not be accepted. Copying and pasting does not count. Blank posts submitted to create a blog link on the discussion page will be disqualified. Don't copy another blogger's post or ideas. Plagiarism is grounds for immediate disqualification.

2. Participants must include the following disclosure as a footnote of their post:
“I wrote this blog post while participating in the SocialMoms and redbox blogging program, for a $25 Walmart gift card from redbox. For more information on how you can participate, click here.” (make sure you link to http://redboxluck.socialmoms.com/about)

3. Share a little background information on the Redbox Lucky to Have Friends Like You program in your post and this link to their site: http://www.redbox.com/luckysocial so your readers know what prompted your post and can participate in the promotion.

4. Install the campaign widget in the side bar of your blog
Get Widget Here

5. Log on to your Twitter account, www.twitter.com, and send a tweet including a link to your blog post with the hashtag #redboxluck.

6. Return to www.SocialMoms.com and post a comment on this discussion page in the comments section below, including an active link to your blog post and a direct link to your Twitter tweet. (You can click on the date/time link below your tweet to get the direct link to your tweet.)

Eligibility:
No purchase required to participate. You must be a legal resident of the 50 United States, the District of Columbia, have a personal blog and be a registered user of the www.socialmoms.com and www.twitter.com websites to participate and at least 18 years of age or older at time of submission. See Terms and Conditions. Please see SocialMoms FAQs for more information on blogging programs.

More about the Redbox Lucky to Have Friends Like You Promotion

Sign-up at redbox.com/luckysocial
Redbox will email you a unique web address
Every time someone reserves a movie online through your unique web address, you’ll receive a promo code for free one-night DVD rental.
If it is their first time reserving online, they’ll also receive a credit for a free one night rental.
Spread the luck! Email it, post it to Facebook, Tweet about it

About Redbox
Redbox Automated Retail, LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Coinstar, Inc., offers new release DVD and Blu-ray Disc rentals through its network of conveniently located, self-service kiosks. Redbox has rented more than one billion movies and is available at more than 26,000 locations nationwide, including select McDonald's restaurants, leading grocery, drug and convenience stores, select Walmart locations and Walgreens locations in select markets. Finding the nearest redbox location is easy on www.redbox.com, via the redbox iPhone® or Droid application, or by texting REDBOX to 50101. For more information, visit www.redbox.com.

More info: http://www.redbox.com

Redbox on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/redbox

Redbox on Twitter: @redbox