For getting good results from your business online, you have to find the working ways. There are many ways out to check and which one you should follow? To find the perfect answer, you need to do research and tests. Social media is the right place to start your brand promotion for online customers. In modern days, people love to spend more time on social media sites. So it is mandatory to target them via social media. One of the most effective ways to get good reach for your brand is running online contests.
How to run online contests to reach right audience?
You can start your brand promotion straightly using Google advertisement platform (Ad Words). All you need is a perfectly created landing page for your brand. You have to find why marketers recommend to create contests than starting advertisement promotion?
To build trust for your brand contests help 51% more than simple advertisements. Choosing right platform to run contest is key in contest marketing. Facebook gives great opportunity to new brands to advertise with right audience through online contests.
You have to have high quality fan page for your brand. Post quality contests regularly to get more shares and fans. Obviously, you have to post relevant only contents to get good response from your niche audience.  It’s time to set budget for your contest campaign. At start, you can use small contest with worthy prizes.
Track your results and create better contests every time. Learn from your mistakes and continue the progress. After running 10 plus contests online, you can get super idea for sure.
How to promote contests online?
80% of people surly have 2 forum sites account to share their messages on threads. It’s time to find relevant threads to share your contest link. Also, you may start new thread to introduce your contest. Most of the forum sites allow users to share their contest link. 20% of people love to start their promotion using forum sharing.
15% of people show interest to share their contest details via press release with their niche people. If your brand sells for your local area people and you have to target them with local advertisements.
75% of smart marketers promote their contest on social media sites. When you have popular fan page, you can get instant response from your fans when you launch your contest. If you have no popular fan page, you can still get super instant traffic from social media using influencers.
The percentage shows you the right platform to promote your contests. As said above, start with small budget to test and find the working methods. Once you get the results you want, you can scale the budget.
How contestants get quick votes?
Contestants want to win prizes so they try all the possible ways to increase votes. As a contest creator, you have responsibility to create super protection having contest. So only you can get perfect results.
There are lot of applications like woobox, polldaddy and wavo available to choose your desire one. Voting agencies help contestants to get quick votes in short span of time. To filter their votes, you have to use good IP filters and script for sure. Good scripts help you to capture cookies of the voter.
When the script checks the same person voting again and it send signals to admin area as fake vote. Using a freelancer coder you can easily set right protection to filter fake votes.
Sometimes, contestants hire scriptwriters to create online vote bot to get automatic votes. So you have to create top security for your contests. We recommend you to look this post about 6 Ways to Learn Online Voting Hacks. This will help you to understand how to protect your contests.
Final Words:
Creating a clear contest is a must thing to get lot of contestants to spread your brand. More visits give more trust and sales for sure! Share your experience with us how you promote your contests in the comments section.