{"id":17071,"date":"2023-10-18T13:04:46","date_gmt":"2023-10-18T17:04:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/countertools.org\/?p=17071"},"modified":"2023-10-18T13:06:03","modified_gmt":"2023-10-18T17:06:03","slug":"countertobacco-orgs-12th-annual-point-of-sale-tobacco-marketing-photo-contest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/countertools.org\/blog\/countertobacco-orgs-12th-annual-point-of-sale-tobacco-marketing-photo-contest\/","title":{"rendered":"CounterTobacco.org\u2019s 12th Annual Point-of-Sale Tobacco Marketing Photo Contest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>CounterTobacco.org\u2019s 12th Annual Point-of-Sale Tobacco Marketing <span class=\"il\">Photo<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"il\">Contest<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"il\"> is here!<\/span>\u00a0Each year we host this\u00a0<span class=\"il\">contest<\/span>\u00a0to showcase what\u2019s happening in the tobacco retail environment all across the country. These images are crucial to educating the public, educating policymakers, and furthering the success of state and local tobacco control efforts that seek to reduce tobacco industry influence at the point of sale.<\/p>\n<p>From\u00a0<strong>October 10th \u2013 November 8th,<\/strong>\u00a0we\u2019re calling on you to\u00a0submit\u00a0<span class=\"il\">photos<\/span>\u00a0documenting the tobacco industry\u2019s pernicious marketing tactics in the retail environment for the chance to win some sweet CounterTobacco.org swag, bragging rights, and the satisfaction of exposing Big Tobacco\u2019s latest scheme.<\/p>\n<p>You don\u2019t even have to go into a store to participate! We have a whole category dedicated to the tobacco advertisements that often blanket the exterior of tobacco retailers. We know many of you also have some great\u00a0<span class=\"il\">photos<\/span>\u00a0you\u2019ve taken during store assessments or other visits to stores in the past \u2013 you can enter those, too!<\/p>\n<p>The tobacco industry spends nearly\u00a0<strong>$1 million every hour\u00a0<\/strong>to market\u00a0their deadly products \u2013 most of it at the point of sale. The Surgeon General has concluded that exposure to this retail marketing encourages smoking and undermines quit attempts.\u00a0<strong>And it\u2019s happening in YOUR community.\u00a0<\/strong>Show us how by taking a snapshot and entering the\u00a0<span class=\"il\">contest<\/span>\u00a0today!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/countertobacco.org\/media-gallery\/photo-contest\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/countertobacco.org\/media-gallery\/photo-contest\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1697734858240000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3lvNYq-pt99kdHB16DsAs6\">Find all details &#8211; including categories, rules, and FAQs &#8211; and enter your\u00a0<span class=\"il\">photos<\/span>\u00a0here:\u00a0<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/countertobacco.org\/media-gallery\/photo-contest\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/countertobacco.org\/media-gallery\/photo-contest\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1697734858240000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3lvNYq-pt99kdHB16DsAs6\">https:\/\/countertobacco.<wbr \/>org\/media-gallery\/<span class=\"il\">photo<\/span>-contes<wbr \/>t\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CounterTobacco.org\u2019s 12th Annual Point-of-Sale Tobacco Marketing Photo\u00a0Contest is here!\u00a0Each year we host this\u00a0contest\u00a0to showcase what\u2019s happening in the tobacco retail environment all across the country. These images are crucial to educating the public, educating policymakers, and furthering the success of state and local tobacco control efforts [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":17072,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[70],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17071","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-point-of-sale"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/countertools.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17071","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/countertools.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/countertools.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/countertools.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/countertools.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17071"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/countertools.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17071\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/countertools.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17072"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/countertools.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17071"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/countertools.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17071"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/countertools.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17071"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}