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6 Simple Facebook Contests You Can Set Up in 5 Minutes

6 Simple Facebook Contests You Can Set Up in 5 Minutes

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A Facebook contest can be simple.
Forget the third party applications — just run a simple contest through a status update on your Facebook timeline.
The goal is to increase the engagement and reach of your business on Facebook by encouraging activity.

When people LIKE, Share and Comment on your Facebook updates, you’ll get exposure to their Facebook network and increase the likelihood of showing up in their timeline in the future.
You can have any of the six contests below running in minutes.

0:59 – 1 — Like to win

1:14 – 2 — Comment to win

1:36 – 3 — Solve to win

1:59 – 4 — Upload pictures to win

2:22 – 5 — Caption to win

2:47 – 6 — Join the email list to win

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27 Comments

  1. ThatReferralGuy on April 1, 2015 at 5:04 am

    I love the way that one piece of content (6 simple Facebook contests) can be split up into a video post on your tube, sent out thru twitter as well as the written version in a blog article….awesome. It was a great article to, thanks for sharing

  2. Geri Luci on May 19, 2015 at 2:37 pm

    I could not get past your first 3 suggestions. Arent these facebooks top “DON’Ts”

    • lmMuel on April 7, 2017 at 1:04 am

      I’m pretty sure the new user rules came into play after he made this video

    • Foxies Fund on December 15, 2017 at 3:34 pm

      What rules? So now you’re not allowed to run competitions?
      Also does anyone know how I can put a big subscribe button on my videos like he has??

  3. Rick Johnson on August 13, 2015 at 4:05 pm

    Will give a try. Great presentation.

  4. Gena Trust on September 8, 2015 at 2:02 pm

    This is  a great video. I will definitely give it a shot and let you know how it turns out!

  5. Massage 4 Myself on December 5, 2015 at 4:33 pm

    Thanks! I had this as an idea in my mind- but you formatted it for me with this video! I will be putting my contest up this week! Great video!

  6. Linda Stirling on December 23, 2015 at 11:44 pm

    Got some great ideas! Thanks!

  7. Lilia Letitgo Sinclair on March 12, 2016 at 12:00 pm

    Great to the point, no flaffing around, thank you.

  8. Marica Guida on July 30, 2016 at 4:53 pm

    great video!

  9. Millenial Jedi DD on October 21, 2016 at 8:49 pm

    I Will Be Hosting a Cyber Monday Giveaway for the first time in the month of November on my FB page Crafty Glow. I Received MUCH Insight from this video and It’s Direct and to the Point. Thank You!! Keep Up the Great Work!!

  10. Sylwia Ogrodniczak on June 14, 2017 at 5:51 pm

    Most of them are illegal – read FB policy guys first instead of posting very unprofessional advice!!!!

  11. Bryan Pharo on July 27, 2017 at 10:52 am

    gave me some ideas, which is what I wanted. many thanks, great video.

  12. bowman homestead on July 19, 2018 at 7:25 pm

    You don’t tell us how to set up at all! You just talked a little bit of what they were and pros and cons… Boooo click bait!

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  15. Trappa EBK on October 6, 2018 at 9:11 am

    Thanks for the info. May try one these.

  16. Donalyn Allen on October 6, 2018 at 2:18 pm

    HI There, is there an easy way to to perform the contest say if you ask people to like your page to win? For example, do I have to write down everyone’s name and then put them in a box to draw or is there a cool app that can help me with this?

  17. Lisa McCarthy on October 19, 2018 at 11:06 pm

    Can you please post an update in comments re Facebook policy with what’s no longer ok, and alternative suggestions.

  18. Abbie Sutton on November 17, 2018 at 4:22 pm

    https://www.facebook.com/groups/370121320398306/

  19. Bloke 28 on March 12, 2019 at 11:50 pm

    So after 568 likes how do you get a names list from facebook to run through an program that selects one at random? Do you have to type out 568 names?

    • ales pajek on October 7, 2019 at 8:45 pm

      wanna know that as well

    • Rexanne Collins on October 9, 2019 at 8:46 pm

      I’m waiting for that info as well!

  20. Godfrey of Bouillion on April 30, 2019 at 5:05 am

    Can you run a raffle if you are under 18?

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