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Ryan Novotny

<p>This Giveaway & Contest WordPress Plugin – Contest Cat is a simple, lean & beautiful giveaway tool for WordPress.</p>
<p>Easily create engaging giveaways and contests in a matter of minutes.</p>
<h4>Highlights</h4>
<ul>
<li>Beautiful design – contests & giveaways look great out of the box</li>
<li>People can enter your contests & giveaways by entering their email.</li>
<li>Randomly select contest & giveaway winners.</li>
<li>Remember contestants using cookies. (People who have already entered your contest or giveaway, will be shown a “thanks for entering” page, instead of being asked to enter again.)</li>
<li>Schedule contest / giveaway end date.</li>
<li>Customzie contest / givaway terms of service.</li>
<li>Add an image to your contest / giveaway landing page. </li>
<li>Use WordPress’ built-in rich text editor (tinymce) to describe your contest.</li>
<li>Contest Cat automatically detects & merges duplicate contest entries.</li>
<li>This WordPress Contest & Giveaway Plugin tracks your contestant’s IP address so you can detect fraud.</li>
</ul>
<h4>How to set up this WordPress Contest & Giveaway Plugin?</h4>
<p>After installing this plugin, simply go to Contest Cat -> Add New</p>
<p>Give your contest / giveaway a title, a description, an image (optional).</p>
<p>Next, set your contest end time, choose if you want to collect names (toggle name on/off), and enter your giveaway’s terms.</p>
<p>That’s it. In order to publish your contest, simply paste your shortcode (eg. <code>[contest-cat id="733"]</code>) into any blog post or page.</p>
<h4>Is Contests & Giveaways by Contest Cat easy to translate?</h4>
<p>Yes. Contests & Giveaways by Contest Cat is fully translateable. Please let us know if you’re interested in contributing.</p>
<h4>Contest Cat Feature Roadmap</h4>
<p>This is just the first version of our WordPress Contest plugin – we have tons of new features & improvements lined up. Do you have any suggestions? Please leave a comment in the support forums.</p>
<p>—<a href="https://fatcatapps.com/" rel="nofollow ugc">The Fatcat Apps Team</a></p>
<h3>Privacy Disclosure</h3>
<p>This plugin stores personal data (eg. names & emails collected using this plugin) in the WordPress database.</p>
<p>Our full privacy policy is available here: <a href="https://fatcatapps.com/legal/privacy-policy/" rel="nofollow ugc">https://fatcatapps.com/legal/privacy-policy/</a></p>


Contests & Giveaways – WordPress Contest Plugin

When running contest campaigns this plugin makes the job so quick. I can just copypaste their shortcode into a page and the landing page for the contest is ready. Email collection is done for you along with IP information for the participants. Highly recommended!

Great for a viral marketing campaign

Contest Cat Lets You Create Incredible Contests, Giveaways & Sweepstakes With Ease.

sweepwidget

<p>SweepWidget is the best free WordPress contest tool to run viral giveaways, sweepstakes, photo contests, video contests, voting competitions, raffles, instant prize draws, instant coupon campaigns, leaderboard competitions, & many other types of promotions. SweepWidget makes it easy to increase your social followers, email subscribers, website traffic, social engagement, leads, and sales. Boost your your followers, shares, likes, email signups, leads, & sales.</p>
<h4>Why use SweepWidget?</h4>
<ul>
<li>Over 90+ entry methods to choose from (more than any other WordPress plugin contest tool).</li>
<li>Run an online contest or giveaway on any website. Embed the widget directly into <a href="https://sweepwidget.com/docs/how-to-embed-a-sweepwidget-giveaway-into-your-wordpress-site" rel="nofollow ugc">your WordPress site</a> or use a free <a href="https://sweepwidget.com/docs/how-to-setup-a-hosted-landing-page-for-your-giveaway" rel="nofollow ugc">hosted landing page</a>.</li>
<li>Easily embed your contest into your WordPress blog with a single 1-line short code.</li>
<li>Manage all of your giveaway from within your WordPress admin dashboard.</li>
<li>Collect unlimited emails for free. Grow your email list and export data to a CSV file.</li>
<li>Run Instagram contests, Facebook contests, Youtube contests, Twitter contests, Pinterest contests, TikTok contests and over 30+ more social media platforms.</li>
<li>Let users win <a href="https://sweepwidget.com/examples/unlock-rewards" rel="nofollow ugc">instant prizes</a> & <a href="https://sweepwidget.com/examples/instant-coupons" rel="nofollow ugc">instant coupons</a>.</li>
<li>Viral share contests and refer a friend contests.</li>
<li>Run purchase-based contests to reward entries based on spend $1 spent = 1 entry. WooCommerce integration to automatically track sales and reward users based from making purchases.</li>
<li>Run photo or video contests with voting or panel judging.</li>
<li>Create a <a href="https://sweepwidget.com/examples/leaderboard" rel="nofollow ugc">leaderboard competition</a>.</li>
<li>Choose from <a href="https://sweepwidget.com/docs/sweepwidget-email-api-integrations" rel="nofollow ugc">19 email API integrations</a>.</li>
<li><a href="https://sweepwidget.com/docs/sweepwidget-multi-language-support" rel="nofollow ugc">Support for 103 languages</a>.</li>
<li><a href="https://sweepwidget.com/docs/category/giveaways/style-design" rel="nofollow ugc">Custom design & CSS</a>.</li>
<li><a href="https://sweepwidget.com/docs/sweepwidget-zapier-integration" rel="nofollow ugc">Zapier integration</a>.</li>
<li><a href="https://sweepwidget.com/docs/sweepwidget-api" rel="nofollow ugc">API Access</a>.</li>
<li><a href="https://sweepwidget.com/docs/accept-payments-for-your-sweepwidget-contest" rel="nofollow ugc">Accept Payments</a>. Collect donations, payments, fundraising, sell products, and more.</li>
<li><a href="https://sweepwidget.com/docs/add-custom-smtp-to-your-sweepwidget-emails" rel="nofollow ugc">Custom SMTP</a>.</li>
<li>Run a viral giveaway, sweepstakes (big or small), skill contest, leaderboard competition, instant rewards, quizzes, surveys, instant coupons (unique codes or unlimited), tiered milestones, and so much more.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Entry methods</h4>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://sweepwidget.com/examples/facebook" rel="nofollow ugc">Facebook giveaway</a> to grow your Facebook page.</li>
<li><a href="https://sweepwidget.com/examples/facebook" rel="nofollow ugc">Facebook contest</a> to get more Facebook likes, comments, shares, and visits.</li>
<li><a href="https://sweepwidget.com/examples/twitter" rel="nofollow ugc">Twitter giveaway</a> to grow your Twitter page.</li>
<li><a href="https://sweepwidget.com/examples/twitter" rel="nofollow ugc">Twitter contest</a> to get more Twitter followers, tweets, retweets, and visits.</li>
<li><a href="https://sweepwidget.com/examples/instagram" rel="nofollow ugc">Instagram giveaway</a> to grow your Instagram page.</li>
<li><a href="https://sweepwidget.com/examples/instagram" rel="nofollow ugc">Instagram contest</a> to get more Instagram followers, likes, reposts, and visits.</li>
<li><a href="https://sweepwidget.com/examples/pinterest" rel="nofollow ugc">Pinterest giveaway</a> to grow your Pinterest page.</li>
<li><a href="https://sweepwidget.com/examples/pinterest" rel="nofollow ugc">Pinterest contest</a> to get more Pinterest followers, repins, and visitors.</li>
<li><a href="https://sweepwidget.com/examples/youtube" rel="nofollow ugc">Youtube giveaway</a> to grow your Youtube channel.</li>
<li><a href="https://sweepwidget.com/examples/youtube" rel="nofollow ugc">Youtube contest</a> to get more Youtube subscribers, comments, likes, video views, and visits.</li>
<li><a href="https://sweepwidget.com/examples/rss" rel="nofollow ugc">RSS giveaway</a> to grow your RSS followers.</li>
<li><a href="https://sweepwidget.com/examples/visit-a-page" rel="nofollow ugc">Visit a page giveaway</a> to increase website traffic with a contest.</li>
<li><a href="https://sweepwidget.com/examples/bonus-entries" rel="nofollow ugc">Bonus giveaway</a> to collect bonus entries.</li>
<li><a href="https://sweepwidget.com/examples/blog-comment" rel="nofollow ugc">Blog comment giveaway</a> to increase blog comments on your website.</li>
<li><a href="https://sweepwidget.com/examples/email-subscription" rel="nofollow ugc">Subscribe to newsletter giveaway</a> to increase your email leads and signups. We have 19 CRM email provider API integrations.</li>
<li><a href="https://sweepwidget.com/examples/user-information" rel="nofollow ugc">Custom user fields giveaway</a> to collect user data and increase leads, sales, and signups.</li>
<li><a href="https://sweepwidget.com/examples/ask-a-question" rel="nofollow ugc">Create poll / survey giveaway</a> to create custom quizzes, surveys, polls, and more.</li>
<li><a href="https://sweepwidget.com/examples/app-download" rel="nofollow ugc">App download giveaway</a> to increase your app downloads.</li>
<li><a href="https://sweepwidget.com/examples/linkedin" rel="nofollow ugc">Linkedin giveaway</a> to grow your Linkedin profile.</li>
<li><a href="https://sweepwidget.com/examples/linkedin" rel="nofollow ugc">Linkedin contest</a> to get more Linkedin followers and shares.</li>
<li><a href="https://sweepwidget.com/examples/etsy" rel="nofollow ugc">Etsy giveaway</a> to grow your Etsy shop.</li>
<li><a href="https://sweepwidget.com/examples/etsy" rel="nofollow ugc">Etsy contest</a> to get more Etsy followers, likes, and sales.</li>
<li><a href="https://sweepwidget.com/examples/ebay" rel="nofollow ugc">eBay giveaway</a> to grow your eBay shop.</li>
<li><a href="https://sweepwidget.com/examples/ebay" rel="nofollow ugc">eBay contest</a> to increase eBay sales and get more followers.</li>
<li><a href="https://sweepwidget.com/examples/tumblr" rel="nofollow ugc">Tumblr giveaway</a> to grow your Tumblr page.</li>
<li><a href="https://sweepwidget.com/examples/tumblr" rel="nofollow ugc">Tumblr contest</a> to get more Tumblr followers and liked posts.</li>
<li><a href="https://sweepwidget.com/examples/reddit" rel="nofollow ugc">Reddit giveaway</a> to grow your Reddit subchannel.</li>
<li><a href="https://sweepwidget.com/examples/telegram" rel="nofollow ugc">Telegram giveaway</a> to grow your Telegram channel.</li>
<li><a href="https://sweepwidget.com/examples/telegram" rel="nofollow ugc">Telegram contest</a> to get more Telegram followers.</li>
<li><a href="https://sweepwidget.com/examples/tiktok" rel="nofollow ugc">TikTok giveaway</a> to grow your TikTok page.</li>
<li><a href="https://sweepwidget.com/examples/tiktok" rel="nofollow ugc">TikTok contest</a> to get more TikTok followers, increase your liked videos, get more views, comments, shares, and visits.</li>
<li><a href="https://sweepwidget.com/examples/twitch" rel="nofollow ugc">Twitch TV giveaway</a> to grow your Twitch channel.</li>
<li><a href="https://sweepwidget.com/examples/twitch" rel="nofollow ugc">Twitch TV contest</a> to get more Twitch followers and subscriptions.</li>
<li><a href="https://sweepwidget.com/examples/eventbrite" rel="nofollow ugc">Eventbrite giveaway</a> to get more attendies.</li>
<li><a href="https://sweepwidget.com/examples/bloglovin" rel="nofollow ugc">Bloglovin’ giveaway</a> to increase your Bloglovin’ followers.</li>
<li><a href="https://sweepwidget.com/examples/feedburner" rel="nofollow ugc">FeedBurner giveaway</a> to get more subscriptions.</li>
<li><a href="https://sweepwidget.com/examples/email-subscription" rel="nofollow ugc">FeedPress giveaway</a> to get more subscriptions.</li>
<li><a href="https://sweepwidget.com/examples/blog-comment" rel="nofollow ugc">Disqus comment giveaway</a> to get more Disqus comments.</li>
<li><a href="https://sweepwidget.com/examples/soundcloud" rel="nofollow ugc">Soundcloud giveaway</a> to grow your Soundcloud page.</li>
<li><a href="https://sweepwidget.com/examples/soundcloud" rel="nofollow ugc">Soundcloud contest</a> to get more Soundcloud followers, song likes, shared songs, and listens.</li>
<li><a href="https://sweepwidget.com/examples/snapchat" rel="nofollow ugc">Snapchat giveaway</a> to grow your Snapchat profile.</li>
<li><a href="https://sweepwidget.com/examples/snapchat" rel="nofollow ugc">Snapchat contest</a> to get more Snapchat followers.</li>
<li><a href="https://sweepwidget.com/examples/spotify" rel="nofollow ugc">Spotify giveaway</a> to grow your Spotify channel.</li>
<li><a href="https://sweepwidget.com/examples/spotify" rel="nofollow ugc">Spotify contest</a> to get more Spotify followers, song likes, shared songs, and listens.</li>
<li><a href="https://sweepwidget.com/examples/mixer" rel="nofollow ugc">Mixer giveaway</a> to grow your Mixer page.</li>
<li><a href="https://sweepwidget.com/examples/myspace" rel="nofollow ugc">Myspace giveaway</a> to grow your Myspace page.</li>
<li><a href="https://sweepwidget.com/examples/steam" rel="nofollow ugc">Steam giveaway</a> to get more Steam followers.</li>
<li><a href="https://sweepwidget.com/examples/patreon" rel="nofollow ugc">Patreon giveaway</a> to grow your Patreon page and get more donations.</li>
<li><a href="https://sweepwidget.com/examples/upload-a-file" rel="nofollow ugc">Upload a file giveaway</a> to get user photos.</li>
<li><a href="https://sweepwidget.com/examples/create-your-own-entry" rel="nofollow ugc">Create your own entry method giveaway</a> to make any type of contest you want!</li>
</ul>
<h4>Email API integrations</h4>
<p><a href="https://sweepwidget.com/docs/sweepwidget-email-api-integrations" rel="nofollow ugc">We offer the following email API integrations</a>:</p>
<ul>
<li>MailChimp contest</li>
<li>Aweber contest</li>
<li>Active Campaign contest</li>
<li>Mad Mimi contest</li>
<li>Constant Contact contest</li>
<li>MailerLite contest</li>
<li>ConvertKit contest</li>
<li>HubSpot contest</li>
<li>Campaign Monitor contest</li>
<li>GetResponse contest</li>
<li>Drip contest</li>
<li>SendGrid contest</li>
<li>Klaviyo contest</li>
<li>Iterable contest</li>
<li>SendFox contest</li>
<li>Pabbly contest</li>
<li>Sendy contest</li>
<li>EmailOctopus contest</li>
<li>Omnisend contest</li>
</ul>
<h4>More features</h4>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://sweepwidget.com/docs/add-rules" rel="nofollow ugc">Add Terms & conditions</a></li>
<li><a href="https://sweepwidget.com/docs/custom-entry-icon-colors" rel="nofollow ugc">Custom icon colors</a></li>
<li><a href="https://sweepwidget.com/docs/image-display-options" rel="nofollow ugc">Add a prize image</a></li>
<li><a href="https://sweepwidget.com/docs/how-to-add-a-background-image" rel="nofollow ugc">Add custom background image to your hosted landing page</a></li>
<li><a href="https://sweepwidget.com/docs/send-a-confirmation-email-to-users-after-they-enter" rel="nofollow ugc">Custom confirmation</a> / <a href="https://sweepwidget.com/docs/require-users-to-verify-their-email-address" rel="nofollow ugc">verification emails</a></li>
<li>Create unlimited contests</li>
<li>Drag and drop builder</li>
<li><a href="https://sweepwidget.com/docs/how-to-export-the-email-addresses-from-your-giveaway-in-a-csv-file" rel="nofollow ugc">Export entries to CSV</a></li>
<li><a href="https://sweepwidget.com/docs/require-captcha" rel="nofollow ugc">Require Google Captcha</a></li>
<li>Advanced security features</li>
<li>Real-time Analytics</li>
<li><a href="https://sweepwidget.com/docs/category/giveaways/manage-entries" rel="nofollow ugc">Moderate entries</a></li>
<li><a href="https://sweepwidget.com/docs/randomly-pick-a-winner" rel="nofollow ugc">Randomly generate winners</a></li>
<li><a href="https://sweepwidget.com/docs/how-to-manually-pick-a-winner" rel="nofollow ugc">Manually pick winners</a></li>
<li><a href="https://sweepwidget.com/docs/hide-all-entries" rel="nofollow ugc">Hide “All Entries” Count</a></li>
<li><a href="https://sweepwidget.com/docs/redirect-user-upon-completion-of-giveaway" rel="nofollow ugc">URL Redirection</a></li>
<li><a href="https://sweepwidget.com/docs/white-labeling-remove-sweepwidget-branding" rel="nofollow ugc">Remove branding</a></li>
<li><a href="https://sweepwidget.com/docs/geo-targeting-restrict-users-by-country" rel="nofollow ugc">Restrict users by country</a></li>
<li><a href="https://sweepwidget.com/docs/add-a-custom-icon-to-an-entry-method" rel="nofollow ugc">Use custom icons for entry methods</a></li>
</ul>


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