Pick your own product as the prize
Dinner for two, a free month, a full groom. Not a gift card to somewhere else.
Free · Followers share it for you
Give away your own product or service, so the people who enter are people who’d actually buy.
From Chapter 19 of the free book: Show Up Where Your Customers Are.
Why it works
When the prize is your own work, every person who enters is a real prospect.
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How to do it
Dinner for two, a free month, a full groom. Not a gift card to somewhere else.
Follow us, tag a friend, and you’re in. Pick a clear end date.
Facebook and Instagram have giveaway rules, and some states have contest laws. Read them first.
And send everyone else a thank-you offer.
“GIVEAWAY! Win dinner for two at Rosa’s. To enter: 1) Follow us. 2) Tag a friend you’d bring. Winner picked Friday at noon. Not sponsored by Instagram. Good luck!”
I own a [TYPE OF BUSINESS]. Help me plan a simple social media giveaway using my own product as the prize. Write the post with clear entry rules and an end date, a winner announcement post, and a thank-you offer for everyone who didn’t win.
Don’t make this mistake
Don’t give away a generic prize like an iPad.
You’ll get freebie hunters, not customers.
Give away what you sell, and win the people who want it.
From the book
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