Best Practices & Inspiration

Best Practices & Inspiration

This Article Is For:

  • All users who have 'Promotions' permissions
  • This is applicable to all SoCast Themes


Contests are a great way to attract new listeners and ad partners while engaging current ones, as well as helping to build brand awareness and loyalty while gathering data from participants.

Often it can be overwhelming figuring out where to start, so we've put together some best practices and inspiration to help you find the right fit for your brand and target audience.

Learn More:
  1. SoCast Tools To Use
  2. Music Contest Inspiration
  3. Photo Contest Inspiration
  4. Video Contest Inspiration
  5. Scheduled Content Contest

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