BABB Day 30 – Have a Contest

by Shannon on March 30, 2008

Today’s Becoming a Better Blogger is a fun one. Everyone loves to win something.

Hold a small competition with a modest prize. Whether it’s an eBook, a free consultation, a DVD or a CD, a small prize and a small competition can help boost reader engagement and participation in your blog without denting your finances too much.


This can be a very low cost way to get more traffic to your blog and reward one of your readers. The pirze doesn’t have to be costly. I found a really helpful link from Lynn Terry about running a blog competition. It has 9 tips on everything from choosing a prize to setting requirements for the contest. I found it very helpful and I hope that you do too.

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