How to Run a Photo Contest on Facebook Using GroSocial

How to run
Photo
contest in
Facebook
using
GroSocial

© New Boomer VA by Carmi Cristobal

How to run photo contest in Facebook using GroSocial

Photos can be used by the 1

companies for branding. Thus a
photo contest is born.



To get which image appeals 2

most by getting the result
through contest. And if you are
lucky..



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You get these if you win ..



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But company sponsors don’t.



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They got more than these..



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Long – term..



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Want to know the secret?



In exchange of the grand prize, 9

they would get something from
you..



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I thought, it would cost
me nothing?



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You are correct, nothing costs
you.



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Your basic information is
enough..



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Your information = money



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Now, let’s see..



By using an App, you run a 16

photo contest in Facebook that
can help you get information for
a prize.



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Why Facebook?



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Simply because, there are 20
million people using it.

Take advantage of it.



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Which App can do this?



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Introducing Grosocial



Grosocial is a legit app that can 21

run photo contest in your
facebook page.



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You must have a facebook
page.



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Don’t have one? Here’s how..

Go to http://www.facebook.com/pages/create.php



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Login to your account by entering your
email address.



This screen will show upon entering
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your login account.



Now click which category your Page 26

is associated with.



You will be asked to choose 27

category. Click the drop down.



Now choose whichever is applicable. 28
Example: Food/Grocery



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Put the name of your Page.



Put the complete address. 30



Put the zip code. 31



Put the phone number. 32



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Click “I agree to Facebook Terms
and conditions”



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Click Get Started to create your Page.



Now set-up your Page. Upload 35

picture for your Page. Click here.



Click Next to Continue. 36



Fill up below for a brief information 37

about your Page.



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You can also add your website.



Click Save Info. 39



You have now created your own 40

Page.



Note: You may update your page 41

information whenever you want to.



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Now let’s go to Grosocial. Click
“Sign Up”.



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Fill up your account information



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Write your first name.



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Write your last name.



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Write your email address.



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Write your phone number.



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Set your password.



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Verify your password.



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Click “Create my Account”.



This screen will show and let 51

you log in using your Facebook
Account.



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Click “Log in with Facebook”.



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Click Allow to give permission
to Grosocial.



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Success! Now create your first
tab. Click here,



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Now let’s choose what type of
tab. Click Photo Contest.



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Let’s choose a theme, click
here.



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Choose 2012 photo contest.



Preview of the theme appears 58

here.



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Edit the theme for your specifics.



Click on image to upload your 60

prize (s).



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Modify your image, click here.



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Upload your prize (s) image



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Then apply to canvas



Apply a link to image, paste it 64

here



Click Setting to go back to Design 65

template.



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Go to Widgets



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Go to Social Media.


Select Like Button. You will need

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this so voters can like your page
directly from this contest.



You can see this has been added 69

in the preview. Click on it.



Settings will show at the left side 70

of the template



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Now paste your Page URL to like



Then check the box to collect 72

facebook names.



Go to next tab to set like button 73

format.



Select button_count in the 74

dropdown



Click Settings to go back to 75

template



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Scroll down to go to contest form.



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Click on the contest form



Settings will pop out, this will help 78

set the specifics.



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Set start date, click here



Calendar will pop out, select start 80

date



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Set end date, click here



Calendar will pop out, select end 82

date



Set the start and end time, click 83

here



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Set the rules here.



Click Setting to go back to 85

Template



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Save Tab.



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Then choose Fan Page



Then select which Page you want 88

to publish.



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Click Publish to fun page.



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Click Quick Publish



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Choose a Name for your Tab



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Click Publish Now



Success! Click to view facebook 93

tab


This is your photo contest in

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Facebook Page.


Your contest is shown at the

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bottom.



Tell your entrants to read rules. 96

Click Rules.


Here are the rules as written in

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the template.


Tell your entrants to read

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instructions. Click Instructions.



Here’s the instructions to join the 99

contest.



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To go back to contest, click here



Your entrants can share on their 101

wall to earn more votes.


Your entrants can also send to

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their facebook friends and email
to earn more votes.



Your entrants can tweet to earn
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more votes.


Now it’s time to choose the

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winner! Go back to Grosocial
account



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Go to Dashboard



Click the Fan Page where your
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contest is published.



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Then click Analytics.



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Go to Photo Contest.



You will see the entries, click 109

here.



All entries are shown, click Export 110

to get the excel file for easy
reference.



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You can also see who are the
entrants, click here



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Click export to get the excel file
for reference.



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Now you get the most number of
votes to declare the winner.



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Then use the email to notify the
winner.



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You are done!



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through promotions.



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