Help Promote “The Amazing Spider-man 2” To Earn Points And Plenty Of Fantastic Prizes David Weaver, November 6, 2013November 6, 2013 Do you enjoy all the pre-release marketing for your favorite and most anticipated upcoming films? Well, if you do then the fine folks over at Sony want your help in spreading the word about the upcoming sure-to-be blockbuster, The Amazing Spider-man 2. Sharing content isn’t anything new, we post trailers, clips and posters on our social media pages all the time, however this time you have a chance to get something in return for all your hard work. Details after the break.Any amazing spider-fan can now have a direct link with the studio who will provide all sorts of future content via email where you will be expected to share it through Twitter or Facebook. Each time you share a piece of Spidey content you will earn points which, depending on how many earned, can translate into multiple entries for a monthly drawing towards an assortment of prizes. The prizes range from your usual promo items such as t-shirts, posters and even The Amazing Spider-man DVD (why not the blu-ray?) as well as a Grand prize that will have one lucky winner and a guest attending the U.S. premiere of the film.Earning points is easier than you might think. Along with the expected tracking of links clicked, re-tweets and Likes on Facebook, you can also pick up points from recruiting other spider-fans into the fold or simply by opening the emails sent to you. If you are into immediate rewards that you can see and share, you are also rewarded badges (achievements) for completing certain tasks which will have you trying your hardest to spread the word that your friendly neighborhood Spider-man’s latest adventure is just around the corner.To get you started on your one-man promotional tour, head on over to Amazingspiderfans.com and sign up now (you get 50 points just for signing up!) and keep an eye on your inbox for the onslaught of spidey-mania sure to hit in the coming months. Contests Viral Marketing ContestsSonyThe Amazing Spider-Man 2
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