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The Value of User Generated Content (UGC) in a Contest

User Generated Content (“UGC”) are digital assets (videos, photos, essays) created by an individual. When UGC is used in conjunction with a Skills Contest, entrants become really invested in their submissions, and in turn, the brand. Contests, compared to Sweepstakes, typically see a lower number of entries. However, the quality of the entry submissions and entrant engagement often outweighs the high entry count. A “standard” UGC Contest typically consists of

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May 12, 2015

Setting the Bar: Quality vs. Quantity of User Generated Content (UGC) Contests

  There is no short answer on how to get your customers to create a lot of quality user generated content (UGC). But what we see over and over again in our client promotions is that if the bar is set too high, you may only get a few entries. Set it too low, you may get a ton of entries but not a lot of quality or even eligible, entries.

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September 11, 2014

Wearable Technology Provides Promotion Marketers an Edge

In 2013 Google Glass became the tip of the spear in demonstrating that wearable technology is a viable channel to deliver promotional messaging.  A survey conducted in the UK by YouGov, the international Internet based market research firm, revealed a few compelling facts.  28% of consumers would welcome, welcome not merely tolerate, promotional messaging with a nearly equal amount saying that they would opt-in to be informed of additional offers

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February 10, 2014

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The Value of User Generated Content (UGC) in a Contest

User Generated Content (“UGC”) are digital assets (videos, photos, essays) created by an individual. When UGC is used in conjunction

Read More

Setting the Bar: Quality vs. Quantity of User Generated Content (UGC) Contests

  There is no short answer on how to get your customers to create a lot of quality user generated

Read More

Wearable Technology Provides Promotion Marketers an Edge

In 2013 Google Glass became the tip of the spear in demonstrating that wearable technology is a viable channel to

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