{"id":363,"date":"2020-05-09T22:49:07","date_gmt":"2020-05-09T22:49:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sweepwidget.com\/docs\/?p=363"},"modified":"2024-02-11T13:12:50","modified_gmt":"2024-02-11T13:12:50","slug":"create-your-own-entry-method","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sweepwidget.com\/docs\/create-your-own-entry-method","title":{"rendered":"Create Your Own Entry Method"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Create your own giveaway<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

SweepWidget allows you to create your own entry method. You’re only limited by your imagination with this option!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Admin view<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

First, navigate to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ways Users Can Enter > Create Your Own Entry Method<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Next, fill in all of the required fields. In the what must the user do to enter<\/strong> field, you must give the user a task to do.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Custom verification question<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

You can optionally require a verification question.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Here’s some examples of what you can do:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

  1. Require the user to visit your website and give you feedback. The verification question can be: What were your thoughts on our website?<\/strong><\/li>
  2. Require the user visit your Facebook page and tell you what their favorite post is.<\/li>
  3. Require the user to visit your portfolio and tell you what their favorite picture is.<\/li>
  4. The possibilities are endless!<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    Public view<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

    In this example, the user must visit the Facebook link. They can confirm their entry after saying what their favorite post was.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Tip: it’s a good idea to allow daily entries with create your own entry method<\/strong>. This can get a lot of activity on your required task.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    Another pro tip: add a countdown timer until the user is allowed to confirm the entry. This can be a good idea if you want them to visit a link to watch a video. You could add a 10 minute clock until they’re allowed to collect the entry. *Pro plan required for timer<\/strong> feature.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Example Create Your Own Entry Giveaway<\/h2>\n\n\n