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Tips, strategies, and inspiration for running viral giveaways that grow your audience.

The Best Time to Launch a Giveaway (And When to Wait)

Most giveaway timing advice stops at "launch on Tuesday." This guide covers the best season, day, time, and run length for your specific goal and audience.

Mar 31, 2026 · 13 min read

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Tutorials

How to Write a Viral Tweet (12 Tips That Work for Giveaways)

Running a Twitter giveaway? Chances are you want to go viral to secure more entries.Today we'll show you just how…

Aug 20, 2020 11 min

Tutorials

How to Run a Successful Pinterest Contest in 2026

Do you want to run a Pinterest contest for your brand? In this article we'll show you how to create…

Aug 13, 2020 17 min

Marketing

Do Giveaways Increase Sales for Small Businesses? (Answered)

Want to know if running a contest will increase sales? We answer the question, "do giveaways increase sales" so you…

Aug 10, 2020 15 min

Marketing

12 Best UGC Campaign Examples to Steal in 2026

See 12 proven UGC campaign examples from Apple, GoPro, Chipotle, and more. Each includes the specific tactic that made it…

Aug 3, 2020 15 min

Introducing GetResponse Integration for RafflePress

Announcements

NEW: GetResponse Integration for RafflePress (Explode Your List)

Today we're excited to announce NEW GetResponse integration with the RafflePress giveaway builder for WordPress to help skyrocket your list.

Jul 28, 2020 2 min

Tutorials

How to Announce a Giveaway Winner (9 Examples and Templates)

Want to know how to announce a giveaway winner on social media and your website? Here are 9 examples and…

Jul 27, 2020 16 min

Free Giveaway Playbook

Templates, prize ideas, and promotion strategies.

17 Social Media Contest Ideas & Examples to Grow Your Business

Marketing

17 Social Media Contest & Giveaway Ideas for 2026

Boost engagement and gain followers with these 17 creative social media contest ideas for 2026. Make your brand stand out…

Jul 20, 2020 14 min

Marketing

17+ Creative Photography Giveaway Ideas for More Sales

Are you looking for ways to promote your photography business? These creative photography giveaway ideas will help you generate new…

Jul 13, 2020 15 min

Tutorials

How to Host an Instagram Photo Contest (11 Proven Tips)

Want to run a photo contest on Instagram? Here are loads of tips to make running an Instagram photo easy…

Jun 29, 2020 16 min

Tutorials

How to Create a Viral Refer-a-Friend Giveaway

Want to run a referral contest? In this article we show you how to create a viral refer-a-friend giveaway using…

Jun 22, 2020 11 min