BergLab needed a new banner ad design and created a contest on 99designs.
2 winners were selected from 183 designs submitted by 49 freelance designers.
ILGM
We at ILGM or ilovegrowingmarijuana.com educate the world on how to best grow marijuana as well as provide growers with the best marijuana seeds available.
The company was founded by renowned Amsterdam grower Robert Bergman. His cartoon figures as the face of the company.
Our audience is mainly in the USA.
We need two banner designs, for two products
1 - Download free marijuana grow bible
2 - Buy cannabis seeds
Each banner in two sizes:
300 x 250
728 x 90
There will be (at least) two winners for the contest. The winner(s) will get a second job creating more banner sizes
Source for imagery, use as you see fit.
1 - shutterstock: we can buy what you need
2 - our database: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/x1dfajbt…0TQva?dl=0
1 - GROW BIBLE BANNER
The first banner set will be focussed on the educational part of our business.
We offer a free Marijuana Grow Bible ebook that people can download here:
https://www.ilovegrowingmarijuana.c…grow-bible
This first banner set should focus on offering the free grow bible.
Some example slogans (feel free to edit these):
"Growing Your Own Is Easy"
"Know What You Grow"
"Get the FREE Marijuana Grow Bible to Get Started"
"Let My Step By Step Grow Guide Help You"
And anything you can find on the Grow Bible landing page.
2 - SEED BANNER
The second banner set will be focussed on direct sales of cannabis seeds
We offer 100+ strains, plant nutrients and complete grow sets here:
https://shop.ilovegrowingmarijuana.com
This first banner set should focus on selling our store to anyone that is looking for seeds or thinking about growing.
Some example slogans (feel free to upgrade these):
"Grow your own"
"Know what you grow"
"Easy, Cheap and Organic"
"The Best Seeds Around"
"High Quality Seeds"
Rated 9.5 by over 1.000 reviewers
https://www.trustpilot.com/review/i…ijuana.com
Some USPs:
"Free USA shipping"
"Free expert grow support"
"High quality genetics"
"Trusted Payment Options"
"We Ship to the U.S. and Oz"
"Discreet Shipping"
"Guaranteed Delivery"
"Guaranteed Germination"
Some specific products:
"Get 10 FREE White Widow Seeds"
"Complete Beginner Grow Sets, Everything You Need from Seed to Bud"
"Gorilla Glue Seeds by ILGM"
"10 + 10 seeds free, same strain"
Company Style:
We are looking for flat, static design banners. Nice pics of the plants, seeds, bud and females are always attractive to our customers as well.
We want our Bergman cartoon(s) included.
We want our logo/brandname ( ilovegrowingmarijuana.com ) included.
These are the company's main colors but 'feel free to play around with others:
008000
ff0707
2e2e30
3c3c3c
808080
ffffff
000000
Feel free to use stock imagery. Preferably from Shutterstock.
Animated banners are welcome as well.
Feel free entering multiple variants with different bits of text.
Questions are welcome
The winner(s) will get a second job creating the rest of the bannersets. And may qualify for future banner-sets.