FirstMerit customers can enter their holiday-related photo into the Get Festive Photo Contest on FirstMerit's Facebook page by 12.16.2012. The photo with the most votes will earn the customer a $500 MasterCard gift card. The second place winner will win a $300 MasterCard gift card, the third place winner will win a $200 MasterCard gift card, and a random fourth place winner will receive a $100 MasterCard gift card. In addition, FirstMerit will donate $1,000 to the first place winner’s community food bank. Click here for more information.

Popular Community Bank wants to know how customers are making a difference. Customers who answer this question on Popular Community Bank’s Facebook wall could win $1,000 for the charity of their choice. Click here for more information.

American Express cardmembers at the 2012 Tribeca Film Festival who sync their eligible American Express Card with their Facebook, Twitter, or Foursquare accounts at Sync.AmericanExpress.com can unlock exclusive savings. Special offers that will be introduced during the festival include complimentary tickets, exclusive offers at select merchants in Lower Manhattan, and special deals from Redbox and Seamless if they cannot attend screenings in person. Click here for more information.

Everyone who "likes" Liberty Bay Credit Union on Facebook by 03.31.2012 will be automatically entered in the Social Media Slam Dunk Sweepstakes for a chance to win two tickets to a Boston based professional basketball team home game in 2012. Transportation to and from the game will be provided. Click here for more information. 

NOTE: For more social media strategies, check out our Virtual Banking and Social Networking Report.

IBERIABANK is celebrating their 125th anniversary by giving away the new generation iPad. Customers can enter for a chance to win at any full service IBERIABANK branch or by liking IBERIABANK on Facebook by 04.30.2012. Click here for more information.

U.S. Bank is offering small business owners an innovative way to network with other small business owners while also giving away $15,000 as part of the Look Up With Us challenge. The challenge brings small businesses together through U.S. Bank's Facebook page where participants can vote for their favorite success story, learn best practices, and get to know other small business owners around the country. Click here for more information.