Thank you for your interest in this program. We have already received the 50 qualifying submissions. Thanks!

Vaseline Petroleum Jelly is celebrating its 140th Anniversary! We are celebrating this occasion with a call for submissions to gather 140 Great Uses for Vaseline! And that’s not all, we’re going to Tweet 140 uses of Vaseline in 140 characters or less. Vaseline and TwitterMoms are looking for great writers to share at least 10 great uses for Vaseline Petroleum Jelly, and the first 50 qualified participants will receive a $25 Drugstore.com gift card!

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

Tell us about your different and creative uses for Vaseline Petroleum Jelly in a thoughtful, original post of at least 250 original words. Here are some ideas Vaseline has provided us to get your creative juices flowing: Apply Vaseline Petroleum Jelly Baby to your baby’s bottom to help prevent diaper rash. Mix a dab of Vaseline Petroleum Jelly with loose eye shadow to create a blush or eye shadow that moisturizes and lasts longer. Fill a scratch on a LCD monitor by rubbing a dab of Vaseline over the mark. Vaseline is so versatile and useful, we can’t wait to hear what you come up with!

How it works:
We are looking for creative, original and authentic submissions of high quality. Create an original post on your blog, in 250 words or more (using your own words, the “About Vaseline” content on this page does not count towards the 250 words), sharing at least 10 great uses for Vaseline Petroleum Jelly. Include a thoughtful introduction, original content within the body of your post, and a conclusion. Check your spelling and your grammar. You must also include the disclosure statement 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 each and every post and select the first 50 qualifying submissions to receive a $25 Drugstore.com gift card!

Highlights from your posts, tweets and tips will be collected and featured on http://vaseline140.twittermoms.com, and distributed across the web for all to see. In addition, we will be collecting your original and creative tips into the campaign blogroll widget, which will also feed onto the official Facebook page for Vaseline: http://www.facebook.com/vaseline! The blogging program starts on October 28, 2010 and the submission window closes at 11:59pm PST on November 26, 2010. We will contact the qualifying bloggers on or about December 3, 2010. Full terms and conditions are posted for your review at http://vaseline140.twittermoms.com/terms.

Rewards for Participating:
The first 50 qualifying participants will receive a $25 Drugstore.com gift card!
See Terms and Conditions.

Requirements:
To participate, we ask that you:

1. Create an original blog post on your blog, in 250 words or more, sharing "at least 10 great uses for Vaseline Petroleum Jelly." Please include a thoughtful introduction and conclusion in addition to the 10 detailed ideas. Give it plenty of thought, and include tips that your readers would like to hear about! Posts containing one-word or very brief tips will not be accepted. Each tip should be about 1-3 sentences long, really detailing your advice and perspective. Copying and pasting does not count. Don't copy another blogger's post or ideas. Plagiarism is grounds for immediate disqualification.

2. Participants must include the following disclaimer as a footnote of their post:
“I wrote this blog post while participating in the TwitterMoms and Vaseline blogging program, making me eligible to get a $25 gift card. For more information on how you can participate, click here.” (make sure you link to http://vaseline140.twittermoms.com/about)

3. Install the campaign widget in the side bar of your blog.

Get Widget Here

4. Log on to your Twitter account, www.twitter.com, and send a tweet including one of your favorite tips for using Vaseline, along with a link to your blog post with the hashtag #Vaseline140.

5. Return to www.TwitterMoms.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.twittermoms.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.

About Vaseline:
Vaseline products are manufactured by Unilever [NYSE: UL, UN], one of the world’s largest consumer products companies. With a 140-year heritage as America’s most trusted healthy skin expert and more than 30 years as a leading hand and body lotion, the Vaseline brand delivers products that meet the specific needs of consumers, no matter their life stage or lifestyle. The Vaseline Aloe Fresh line includes Vaseline Aloe Fresh Hydrating Lotion, Vaseline Aloe Fresh Protecting Lotion with SPF, and Vaseline Aloe Fresh Moisturizing Gel. All products in the line are designed to be light and leave skin feeling hydrated and refreshed. In addition to the Vaseline Lotions, the Vaseline family of products also features a complete line of Vaseline Petroleum Jelly and lip balm products. All Vaseline products can be purchased at drug stores nationwide. For more information, visit www.vaseline.com.

More info: www.vaseline.com
Twitter: http://twitter.com/vaselinebrand
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/vaseline