how to run successful competitions in social media: alison battisby britespaceldn talk
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Alison Battisby's BriteSpaceLDN Talk in London on 16th October.TRANSCRIPT
Running Successful Competitions in Social
Media
@alisonbattisby
1. What do you want to achieve?
- Increase your social media communities
- Help raise awareness of your business
- Gather valuable customer information
2. What is the prize?
3. Which social network will you use?
4. What is the entry process? Make it simple!
4. What is the entry process?
Facebook Terms and Conditions: Promotions may be administered on Page Timelines and in apps on Facebook. Businesses can now:
• Collect entries by having users post on the Page or comment/like a Page post
• Collect entries by having users message the Page• Utilize likes as a voting mechanism
Twitter Promotional Guidelines
Contests and sweepstakes on Twitter may offer prizes for tweeting a particular update, for following a particular user, or for posting updates with a specific hashtag.
Link to T&C’s on website.
4. What is the entry process?
5. How will you promote the competition?
Do you have a regular email newsletter or a point of sale display?
Do you have extra budget to promote your posts and tweets?
5. How will you promote the competition?
6. Measure & Evaluate!