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Discount Car and Truck Rentals Launches Crowdsourcing Contest on its Facebook page

Discount Car & Truck Rentals invites its Facebook fans to share where they would go with a Free Weekend Rental in 50 words or less for a chance to win one of 2 Weekend Rentals or 2 pairs of Toronto Rock Lacrosse tickets.

2013-02-22
TORONTO, ON, February 22, 2013 (Press-News.org) Discount Car & Truck Rentals, the largest Canadian-owned car and truck rental company, will launch a new crowdsourcing contest on its Facebook page February 20th. This crowdsourcing contest invites participants to tell Discount Car & Truck Rentals where they would go with a Free Weekend Rental in 50 words or less for a chance to win one of 2 Weekend Rentals or 2 pairs of Toronto Rock Lacrosse tickets.

The crowdsourcing contest begins Wednesday, February 20th and ends March 1st, spanning just under 10 days. The first Weekend Rental, and the first pair of Toronto Rock tickets will be awarded February 22nd for the game of February 28th. The second rental Weekend Rental, and pair of tickets will be awarded March 1st for the game of March 29th.

To enter, contestants must Like Discount's Facebook page to access the submission form and share where they would go with a Free Weekend Rental in 50 words or less. Participants will have to provide their contact information as well. They are encouraged to invite their friends to participate as well, with an additional entry for every Share or Retweet.

To participate, visit Discount's Facebook page and submit your entry beginning this Tuesday: http://www.facebook.com/DiscountCarAndTruckRentals

Founded in 1980 and headquartered in Toronto, Discount Car & Truck Rentals is a nationally recognized brand operating neighbourhood rental locations in Canada and Australia. With nearly 300 neighborhood branch offices located within 15 minutes from 90 percent of the Canadian population, Discount is proud to be the largest car rental company in Canada owned by Canadians. Discount is known for renting cars and trucks at exceptionally low prices while providing outstanding customer service. Discount is proud to have originated picking up and dropping off its clients at no extra cost. In 2010, Discount was named one of Canada's 10 Most Admired Corporate Cultures TM and has won the Consumer's Choice Award for Business Excellence for 10 consecutive years. For more information about Discount, visit http://www.discountcar.com.


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[Press-News.org] Discount Car and Truck Rentals Launches Crowdsourcing Contest on its Facebook page
Discount Car & Truck Rentals invites its Facebook fans to share where they would go with a Free Weekend Rental in 50 words or less for a chance to win one of 2 Weekend Rentals or 2 pairs of Toronto Rock Lacrosse tickets.