Tips and Tricks for Marketing your Raffle Contest

The success of your raffle contest depends greatly on the modes of marketing you use. But unfortunately, this aspect often gets overlooked which takes a serious toll on the success of the event. Having a strategy in place can help you stay clear, set better goals while shooting for success. Below are some strategies that can help you maximise participations and boost the success of your raffle event.

Newsletters

Newsletters help you keep your audiences informed while engaging them. Planning the content and execution can help you increase participation in your raffle contests. You can use your existing mailing list to your advantage, but make sure your newsletter is to the point, crisp, clean and delivers the message.

Social Media

Social media is one of the most effective mediums when it comes to promotion. The best part, you can be as creative as you want. You can create pages, events, join groups or create groups to spread your message better among your target audience. On the top of this, attractive graphics, banners, hashtags and links can help you deliver the right message to your audiences.

Websites

If you own a website, well, use it! Use banners, gifs, interactive texts etc to get your message across. If you dont own a website, you can rent some space on someone else’s website and use it for advertisement.

Raffle Page

The more details your raffle page has, the easier it is for your customers to understand. Make sure the colors you use are calm, headlines are to the point, banner images are high-quality and text gets the message across. Also, make sure it’s easy to access and navigate.

Videos

Videos sure take time, but at the end, they are one of the most effective ways to get your message across. You can opt for a tool or you can create a captivating video by yourself. When you are done, you can promote it on various channels, social media platforms, video sharing websites etc.

Press Releases

PRs are another form of effective written communication. There are several websites online that publish PR. Some of these are free while some are paid. You can hire a writer for yourself from various platforms and get a press release published to get your message across.

Offline Promotion

Offline promotion can also do wonders when it comes to attracting your local audiences. You can promote your contest and it’s details in newspapers, televisions, radio stations etc. Apart from these, you can also use flyers, banners, hoardings and much more to get more attention.

When it comes to marketing, there are several modes with the help of which you can promote your cause. But using the right ones make all the difference. While choosing the medium, take your time to understand these before promoting.