The document provides step-by-step instructions for running a giveaway on Facebook using the Rafflecopter app. It explains how to sign up for Rafflecopter, create a giveaway campaign by adding prizes and entry options like answering questions, liking a Facebook page, or following on Twitter. It also covers setting the campaign timing and embedding the giveaway widget on a Facebook page. Minor edits can be made to the campaign in Rafflecopter such as changing prizes. The number of entries and days remaining are displayed for active campaigns.
4. Ever wondered how did a raffle happen?
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5. Now relax, I write it all down for you!
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6. Ready?
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7. You can now run sweepstakes and giveaway promotions on your
Facebook page. Simply follow the steps below:
Sign into your Facebook account.
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8. Make sure you already have your Facebook page
so you can run this App.
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9. Now go to Rafflecopter.com and click Sign up now.
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10. Fill in your full name (Given name and Surname),email address,
password (you will need to set this) and website URL i.e.
facebook page URL.
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11. Now click and go to Plan Giveaway Tab.
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12. For first time users, you can use Rafflecopter Demo Giveaway.
Click on dropdown.
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14. Now give a nickname to your giveaway. Don’t worry it won’t
show up in the widget.
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15. Click on Add a Prize.
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16. Write down the awesome prize (s).
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17. Write down how many?
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18. Click Save.
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19. If you don’t want to continue click cancel.
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20. Now write down how can people join the giveaway. Click the
first option “ Answer a question”. You actually have several
entry options to choose from.
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21. Write down the question you want the people to answer, you
can actually make use of this when you want to make a survey,
i.e. “what is the best gift for your baby this Christmas?”
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22. Set how many points will be earned. Choose from +1 to +25.
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23. If you’re done, click Save this option.
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24. If you don’t want this option click cancel.
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25. You may also choose t his option, Like a page on facebook.
Click 2nd option.
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26. Write the name of your page in this space.
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27. Paste the URL of your facebook page here.
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28. Set how many points will be earned. Choose from +1 to +25.
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29. Click the “This option is mandatory” check box.
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30. Click Save this option.
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31. If you don’t want this option, click Cancel.
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32. Instead of facebook, you may also select an entry option using
twitter. Click the 3rd option.
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33. Write down the username that they should follow i.e.
@rafflecopter.
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34. Set how many points will be earned. Choose from +1 to +25.
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35. Click the “This option is mandatory” check box.
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36. Click the “Save this option” if you are done.
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37. Click Cancel if you don’t want to continue.
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38. If you have a blog, you may want to try this option. Click on
4th option below.
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39. Set how many points will be earned. Choose from +1 to +25.
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40. Click the “This option is mandatory” check box.
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41. Click “Save this option” if you’re done.
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42. Click “cancel” if you don’t want to continue.
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43. There are some more options to choose from other than the
predefined above. Click “Add an option”.
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44. Select Leave a Blog Post Comment.
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45. Click the question” Any special instructions?”
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46. Write down the instruction ie “Tell me what gift you want to
receive this Christmas”.
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47. Set the points value, choose from +1 to +25.
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48. Check the box “This option is mandatory”
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49. Click “Save this option” if you are done.
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50. Click “Cancel” if you don’t want this entry option.
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51. If above options won’t work for you, you can choose your own
task, click it.
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52. Click on Title and write down your own task title.
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53. Now click on question "What task should they do”
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54. Write down the task.
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55. You have the option if you want to verify the entry, check the
box.
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56. If yes, then write down what information you need from your
entrants.
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57. If not, do no check the box.
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58. Set the pint value, choose from +1 to +25.
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59. You have the option if you want visitors to do this only once
per day. If yes, check the box.
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60. Then you also have the option if you want this mandatory each
day, check the box.
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61. Click “Save this option If you’re done.
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62. Click “cancel “ if you don’t want to continue.
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63. Now we are done with the entry options, let’s set the timing.
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64. Click on Begin.
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65. Date will pop up. Choose the date.
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66. Now click on End.
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67. Date will pop up. Choose the date.
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68. Note that times are on EST. Make sure you convert time if
you’re on different time zone.
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69. Now scroll down a bit and we go to terms and Conditions.
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70. You may edit the terms and conditions according to your rules.
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71. Note: See below.
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72. Scroll down and that’s It!! Click on “get the widget”.
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73. Scroll down and that’s It!! Click on “get the widget”.
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74. You will see this screen.
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75. Click on “Install to a Facebook page” to get the code.
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76. Note that before we did these steps, I already asked you to
login in Facebook. So this screen will show.
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77. Click on drop down menu to choose which page you want to
install the App.
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