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Why does 80Eighty hold Giveaways?

Why does 80Eighty hold Giveaways?

80Eighty has developed their “Dream Car Giveaway”, initially running once each year to running now an astounding one program every... ...Read More

Shop & Win Programs by RAVEN5

Shop & Win Programs by RAVEN5

A prime example of “Shop & Win” programs are the ongoing programs run by 80Eighty. For 80Eighty, it all began... ...Read More

Looking for Contest or Sweepstakes Ideas?

Looking for Contest or Sweepstakes Ideas?

We at RAVEN5 are experts at contests, sweepstakes and promotions. Recently, a client asked us what options were available to... ...Read More

Hashtag Contests

Hashtag Contests

It’s hard to escape hashtags. They are everywhere on social media. That’s one of the many benefits of running hashtag... ...Read More

Necessary Features of an Online Contest Judging Tool

Necessary Features of an Online Contest Judging Tool

Necessary Features of an Online Contest Judging Tool When running an online contest, you may be subject to a huge... ...Read More

Questions for your Contest Vendor

Questions for your Contest Vendor

Running a sweepstakes, contest or promotion can help further your marketing goals. When picking a sweepstakes marketing agency or contest... ...Read More

International Promotions

International Promotions

Why do contest rules often say, “Void where prohibited by law?” If you’ve ever entered a contest or sweepstakes and... ...Read More

Legal and Administration Considerations

Legal and Administration Considerations

Legal and Administration Considerations Running a contest or sweepstakes always requires a set of official rules, but there are other... ...Read More

What is Contest Indemnification?

What is Contest Indemnification?

What is Contest Indemnification? As I’ve mentioned in my recent blogs, one of the parts of the winner selection process involves... ...Read More

Photo Contest Judging Criteria

Photo Contest Judging Criteria

Photo Contest Judging Criteria - Things to Consider Photo contests are a great way for brands to engage their audience,... ...Read More

Sweepstakes Checklist

Sweepstakes Checklist

Sweepstakes Checklist - Are You Ready? Looking to increase brand awareness? Want to grow your social following? Do you want... ...Read More

Where Should I Promote my Contest or Sweepstakes?

Where Should I Promote my Contest or Sweepstakes?

An important part of administering a successful contest or sweepstakes program is promoting it in the right places. Contests and... ...Read More