NAPERVILLE, Ill., Nov. 29, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The most loved
viral holiday website in history is back! OfficeMax®
Incorporated (NYSE:OMX), a leader in office supplies, technology
products and services, has brought back its free holiday eGreeting
site, ElfYourself.com. Powered by JibJab.com, the leader in
personalized online entertainment, ElfYourself.com allows users to
transform themselves, family, friends and colleagues into jolly
dancing elves just in time for the holiday season.
OfficeMax's ElfYourself.com offers nine customizable dancing elf
videos including a new video titled "Funk," in which the elves
dance and sing to an ElfYourself version of the Charles W. Wright
song, "Express Yourself." Other popular dance videos include Elf
Classic, Disco, Country, Hip-Hop, Singing, Charleston, 80s and Surf.
Each ElfYourself video can be personalized with up to five
photos and shared via email, Facebook, Twitter, blogs, or embedded
into a website.
"OfficeMax is delighted to once again bring back the holiday
tradition of ElfYourself to help spread cheer in a way that is
entertaining, engaging, and that features the user as the star,"
said Michael Lewis, executive vice
president and president of retail at OfficeMax. "Our personalized
dancing elves are such a big part of holiday festivities for people
world-wide. We look forward to seeing the many ways that people
celebrate the season with ElfYourself this year."
"We're in the business of making things that make people
laugh," said Gregg Spiridellis, JibJab's co-founder and
CEO. "We're thrilled to be working with OfficeMax again this year
to deliver millions of holiday smiles around the globe with
ElfYourself."
Personalized Holiday Elf Gifts
While at ElfYourself.com, shoppers can check out the store
to put their favorite elves on personalized holiday gifts and
stocking stuffers that the whole family will love. Holiday DVDs can
capture the family in all nine ElfYourself dances. Or, feature
personalized elves on holiday-themed mugs, ornaments, magnets,
puzzles, blankets, mouse pads, posters or print greeting cards.
Custom ElfYourself gift items start at $7.99.
Most Loved Viral Holiday Website in History
Since ElfYourself debuted in 2006, people all over the
world have used the popular holiday website to create more than 474
million customized elves.
About OfficeMax
OfficeMax Incorporated (NYSE: OMX) is a leader in both
business-to-business office products solutions and retail office
products. The OfficeMax mission is simple. We help our
customers do their best work. The company provides office
supplies and paper, in-store print and document services through
OfficeMax ImPress®, technology products and solutions,
and furniture to businesses and individual consumers.
OfficeMax customers are served by approximately 30,000 associates
through direct sales, catalogs, e-commerce and nearly 1,000
stores. Since 2007, OfficeMax Goodworks programs have served
communities and schools, contributing more than $14 million in grants and supplies to support
teachers and classrooms. To find the nearest OfficeMax, call
1-877-OFFICEMAX. For more information, visit
www.officemax.com.
About JibJab
JibJab makes things that make people laugh. From offbeat
Sendables® eCards to personalized Starring You!® videos and
satirical viral videos, JibJab is on a mission to help more people
share more laughs than any other company in the history of the
world. With over 100 million visits to its websites in the past
twelve months the company is well on its way to doing it. For more
information, please visit http://blog.jibjab.com/about/.
"Express Yourself" written by Charles W. Wright
© 1970 (renewed) Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (BMI) and Music
Power (BMI)
All rights administered by Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp. All
rights reserved. Used by permission.
All trademarks, service marks and trade names of OfficeMax
Incorporated used herein are trademarks or registered trademarks of
OfficeMax Incorporated. JibJab® and Starring You!® are trademarks
of JibJab Media Inc. in the United States and other
countries. Any other product or company names mentioned herein are
the trademarks of their respective owners.
OfficeMax Media Contact
Nicole Miller
630.864.6069
SOURCE OfficeMax Incorporated