Facebook contest Tag

January 29, 2019

Posted at 08:00h in Contests, ShortStack Tips & Tricks

Businesses turn to social media platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and Snapchat to advertise their products and services, and for good reason. [icons size='' custom_size='40' icon='fa-star' type='normal' position='' border='no' border_color='' icon_color='' background_color='' margin='0 0 10px' icon_animation='' icon_animation_delay='' link='' target='_self'] In 2021, it’s estimated that there will be 3.02 billion social media users in the world. A large percentage of Internet...

January 10, 2019

Posted at 23:34h in Facebook, Instagram, Social Media

Social media contests, particularly those on Facebook and Instagram, are excellent marketing tools. They work on a variety of different levels: To grow your account visibility and reach. To promote your brand name and increase awareness. To engage your target audience. To create a stronger bond between your brand and its customers. [icons size='' custom_size='40' icon='fa-star' type='normal' position=''...

January 16, 2018

Posted at 06:38h in Contests, Facebook, ShortStack FAQs

Facebook has a made a few announcements over the last couple of weeks about changes that are coming to the News Feed. One of things the company is clamping down on is what they call "engagement baiting." This includes using contests to bait engagement and sharing. The changes don't mean you shouldn't be running Facebook contests....

November 21, 2017

Posted at 06:48h in Best Practices, Contests, Facebook

It’s no secret that Facebook contests can yield astounding results. Whether you’re looking to gain new followers or generate leads (or both!), plenty of businesses have proven that social contests are an excellent way to do so. It’s why we hear about incredible examples, like Qwertee using contests to get 100,000 likes or Cruise Line International...

August 16, 2016

Posted at 06:17h in Facebook, Social Media

We created this guide a few years ago, but think it's worth sharing again. While Facebook "apps" per se are out of fashion -- in favor of embedding campaigns on your website, blog, or publishing as landing pages (and then promoting them everywhere, including Facebook), this list still includes everything you need for your next contest. Here are the...

March 14, 2016

Posted at 09:49h in Facebook

Measuring the total return on investment of a business's Facebook efforts--including contests and other promotions--with any sort of accuracy is tricky. There are lots of variables to consider and many of them are difficult to track. Here's an example: It's around lunchtime and you spot a post promoting a new all-you-can-eat sushi place. You ask one of...

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