How to Create a Sweepstakes Campaign on Wildfire

Sign into Wildfire by entering the email and password associated with your account and click the “Submit” button., Click the “Create a Campaign” button on the upper right side of your account under the “Promotions”>”Manage Campaigns” tab., Click the...

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Sign into Wildfire by entering the email and password associated with your account and click the “Submit” button.

    If you don’t already have an account, learn how to get started on Wildfire.
  2. Step 2: Click the “Create a Campaign” button on the upper right side of your account under the “Promotions”>”Manage Campaigns” tab.

    You will automatically be prompted to choose a campaign format. ,, You can optionally add a second prize by clicking the “Add a Second Prize” link.

    You can also add detailed info about your grand prize including retail value and prize categories by clicking the “Show advanced features” link. ,, Enter your date and select and time using the drop down menu.

    You can also click the small calendar icon to select a date from a calendar rather than entering it manually.

    Click the “Save & Continue” button when you are done to continue to the “Entry Form” tab. , Some elements are not available to basic campaigns. , You can also enter a website URL that users will be directed to after filling out your sweepstakes entry form under “Step 3:
    Define URL re-direct”. ,, Note: custom header banners are not available to basic campaigns. ,, If you select to “input your Official rules below”, you must copy and paste them into the provided text input field.

    You can also enter a disclosure statement and privacy policy in the “Rules” tab. ,, Some campaigns offer more advanced features than others. ,
  3. Step 3: Click the “Sweepstakes” option in the Build Fans

  4. Step 4: Followers & Subscribers section.

  5. Step 5: Enter a name for your sweepstakes as well as a brief and detailed description of the grand prize.

  6. Step 6: Click the “Save & Continue” button when you are done to continue to the “Timeline” tab.

  7. Step 7: Enter a start and end data and time for your sweepstakes campaign.

  8. Step 8: Drag and drop elements from the panel on the left hand side to add aspects such as names and titles to your sweepstakes entry form.

  9. Step 9: Enter the campaign eligibility including age and location using the drop down menus under “Step 2 Define Campaign Eligibility” heading in the left side panel.

  10. Step 10: Click the “Save & Continue” button when you are done to continue to the “Banners” tab.

  11. Step 11: Upload a header banner or use a template and fill out the text for your banner.

  12. Step 12: Click the “Continue” button when you are done to continue to the “Rules” tab.

  13. Step 13: Select whether or not to paste your official sweepstakes rules or link to them using a URL.

  14. Step 14: Click the “Save & Continue” button when you are done to continue to the “Publish” tab.

  15. Step 15: Select your campaign type using the drop down menu followed by the “Pay Now” button to purchase your campaign.

  16. Step 16: After purchasing your campaign

  17. Step 17: you will be able to publish

  18. Step 18: market

  19. Step 19: and continue designing your sweepstakes.

Detailed Guide

If you don’t already have an account, learn how to get started on Wildfire.

You will automatically be prompted to choose a campaign format. ,, You can optionally add a second prize by clicking the “Add a Second Prize” link.

You can also add detailed info about your grand prize including retail value and prize categories by clicking the “Show advanced features” link. ,, Enter your date and select and time using the drop down menu.

You can also click the small calendar icon to select a date from a calendar rather than entering it manually.

Click the “Save & Continue” button when you are done to continue to the “Entry Form” tab. , Some elements are not available to basic campaigns. , You can also enter a website URL that users will be directed to after filling out your sweepstakes entry form under “Step 3:
Define URL re-direct”. ,, Note: custom header banners are not available to basic campaigns. ,, If you select to “input your Official rules below”, you must copy and paste them into the provided text input field.

You can also enter a disclosure statement and privacy policy in the “Rules” tab. ,, Some campaigns offer more advanced features than others. ,

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