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Tell Me Your Best
Dating Story Contest

Enter for a chance to win an exclusive Swag Bag!

Tell Me Your Best Joke, curated by Miriam Dorsett, is a hilarious collection of jokes pulled straight from the realities of modern dating. 


Tell Me Your Best Dating Story Contest

On January 4, 2026 (Dating Sunday), audiences will be invited to join an interactive social media contest for a chance to win an exclusive swag bag featuring Tell Me Your Best Joke and curated partner brand items.

  • Contest Dates: January 4–6, 2026

Winner Announcement: January 7, 2026

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Swag Bag
A cozy, divine‑feminine‑coded swag bag curated to celebrate softness, beauty, and the quiet power women carry every day, designed to help women feel confident and prepared for upcoming dates.


Swag Bag Contents & Brand Partners

Just Sipiwe‑Skin | IG: @justsipiweskin

For Skincare & Me‑Time Before the Date
Nailstry | IG: @thenailstry) / TikTok (@nailstry
Luxury Press‑On Nails for the Perfect Date Look
Haiti Coffee Co. | IG: @haiticoffee
For Energy Boost Before the Date

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How to enter:

Basic Entry (1 entry)

  • Follow @bootstrappublications, @alexisgermanyfox, @haiticoffee, @justsipiweskin, and @thenailstry

  • Comment your funniest dating joke OR craziest dating story on the dedicated contest post

  • Each comment = 1 entry

Bonus Entry (2 extra entries)

Want more chances to win?

  • After following the accounts, post a short video on your feed or Stories telling your best dating joke OR your wildest dating story

  • Tag @bootstrappublications so we can see it​

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All entries must:

  • Be original to the participant (ages 18+)

  • Avoid hateful, explicit, or discriminatory content

  • Not infringe on third-party rights

*Entries that violate these guidelines may be disqualified.

 

 

Winner will be chosen by Bootstrap Publications based on:

  • Creativity

  • Humor

  • Entertainment value

  • Alignment with the tone of the book

*All decisions are final.

 

 

The selected winner will be notified via DM and must respond within 24 hours to claim the prize. If the winner does not respond, an alternate winner may be chosen.

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Multiple winners will receive:

  • An Advance Reader Copy of Tell Me Your Best Joke

 

  • A 30-minute dating profile review session with Alexis Germany Fox, professional dating coach

 

  • A specially-curated gift from our partner brands, JS-Skin, Haiti Coffee, and/or Nailstry Luxury Press On Nails

 

*Prize is non-transferable and cannot be exchanged for cash.

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By submitting to the contest you agree to the contest rules, terms and conditions.

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NO PURCHASE NECESSARY.

Open to participants 18+ based in USA

Contest Period: January 4th, 2025 - EOD Tuesday January 6th, 2025

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HOW TO ENTER

Submit your best dating story by:

  1. Follow @bootstrappublications, @alexisgermanyfox, @haiticoffee, @justsipiweskin, and @thenailstry and comment your funniest dating joke OR craziest dating story on the dedicated contest post

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PRIZE

Multiple winners will receive a Swag Bag, including:

  1. A copy of Tell Me Your Best Joke

  2. Additional surprise gifts

Prize is non-transferable and cannot be exchanged for cash.

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WINNER SELECTION

Winner will be chosen by Bootstrap Publications based on:

  1. Creativity

  2. Humor

  3. Entertainment value

  4. Alignment with the tone of the book

All decisions are final.

 

WINNER NOTIFICATION

The selected winner will be notified via direct message and must respond within 24 hours to claim the prize.

If the winner does not respond, an alternate winner may be chosen.

 

CONTENT USE

By entering, participants grant Bootstrap Publications permission to:

  1. Share, post, or feature their submitted story on social media or marketing channels

  2. Credit them by first name or social media handle

Participants retain full ownership of their content.

 

ENTRY GUIDELINES

Stories must:

  1. Be original to the participant

  2. Avoid hateful, explicit, or discriminatory content

  3. Not infringe on any third-party rights

Entries violating these guidelines may be disqualified.

 

GENERAL

This contest is not sponsored, endorsed, or administered by Instagram, Facebook, or any social platform.

By participating, entrants agree to these Terms & Conditions.

 

CONTACT

For questions, contact info@bootstrappublications.com

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