Weve gathered a few great facebook contest examples to inspire you. You can pretend that your favorite book is being made into a movie. A painting or sketch that could represent peace or our earth. Social medias plays on book covers are, in part, a marketing gambit, library employees said. Daniel took a different approach than we expected when we created this contest. The prizes will be gift certificates for the book fair one student per class. Dec 14, 2015 currently i do not use any contest applications for facebook contests although i know some people like them. Monthly themescontests in the library desertridgelibrary. See more ideas about cool face, sydney australia and thing 1. Jun 20, 2017 book week 2017 competition ideas book week is the perfect time to encourage readers to engage with libraries. Use shortstack to instantly pull in all of the comments on your instagram or facebook posts. Materials may be returned to the book drops at those branches during the hours the driveup windows are open. I used to in the past but i have found a pattern that works very well for the kinds of contests i like to run.
So if you want people to sign up with an email address or you want to get any personal information from your customers and followers, you can set up a form and have people enter your contest in that way. I took over the whole space and kept the story rug area as my holding area for students who had already purchased books. See more ideas about books, face and library events. It involves attempting to line up someones face or another body part to seamlessly match the cover of a book. Now you need to find a creative idea that will make your contest a blast. We want to do a contest giveaway the week leading up to the fair to get the kids and teachers excited. She also suggests actively promoting your bookface contest at other library events and. And one librarycentric hashtag has caught on in the wider bookloving world. The internet is abuzz with the cheers of joyous facebook page owners. He swapped the faces of people on the book cover using adobe photoshop fix so well in fact that we had to. The key is to know how to go about it without letting facebook page guidelines get in your way. Our next contest offered a chance to win the new wimpy kid book on the day of its national release. Here are a few competitions ideas that can also be used to tie in with this years theme, escape to everywhere.
This contest is in no way sponsored, endorsed, administered by, or associated with, facebook. That said, there are also a lot of waysfrom obnoxious to outright illegalthat facebook contests. One face 50 ways is a wonderful book to add to your photography library. As engagement drops and the number of posts rise, marketers need relevant, interactive content that rises above the noise. The shape of things to come, best bookface idea library events, face images. Ask your fans to post photos of themselves with their kids, husbandwife, etc.
The dimennanyselius library at fairfield university in connecticut sponsors a library photo contest in support of national library week. Share photos and videos, send messages and get updates. Saskatchewan polytechnic library will be the sole arbiter in all matters relating to the contest and the interpretation of contest rules. The book clock looks amazing, but i also like the admittedly much simpler idea of a by the numbers book display for the library. Everybodys classroom space and is different and library organization should be based on students needs. Submissions are now open to authors of at least one fulllength collection of poetry. Apr 05, 2011 the kansas city public library another one my fave public librarys on twitter held a twitter trivia contest relating to famous catchphrases and slogans that complimented a lecture at the library by an author who writes on the same topic. Rural populations across the globe face a mass exodus of its young population. See more ideas about library programs, teen library and library activities. When choosing a contest prize, a gift card for your business is a strategically good choice. To help you with that, weve curated 15 creative ideas below to help you make your timeline contest fun and engaging for your fans.
Estes valley library staff members demonstrate poses in the bookface style being encouraged in a new librarysponsored photo contest. How about dog owners that look like their dogs, celebrity look alikes, and cartoon character look alikes. Dont forget to include unusual library stories, putting a friendly face. Put on your best bookface for dover library contest news. Books are considered to be the torchbearers for knowledge, helping mankind. Have a display of books with faces on them and have the teens pose with it have them grab a photo of themselves on their phones or have a camera available at the reference desk they can check out and use. Eight sunday school promotions and contest ideas apostolic. Writerspace contests win ebook readers, books, gift certificates, much more ongoing. If you have any library makeover ideas to share, wed love to hear them. Jul 17, 2014 bookface photo contestthis would be nice to have everyone submit, then post a slideshow on the tv in the library. Involving the entire school has made the contests more entertaining for everyone. Face programs and resources are designed to provide educators, parents, and community. We asked kids to use book covers to create striking photos that blur the lines between reality and imagination. See more ideas about library displays, elementary library and library book displays.
Its a fabulous way to show how fun we are, said liana flumiani, a library technician at the. If you are planning to host a contest for your facebook fans, here are 14 ideas that will help. Winners receive prizes that are purchased through the kings county library system foundation. Here are some creative contest ideas for facebook pages. Previous book fairs used only half the library, and it was squished. Distribute coupon codes or give away lowvalue, overstocked inventory on facebook. Face book contest at south east junior high school library in iowa city, iowa. Once students reach certain reading goals, they can go to the lending library or the readbox in this genius example to choose another book.
Your chance to write for black library warhammer community. May 03, 2015 social medias plays on book covers are, in part, a marketing gambit, library employees said. Winners will be announced on october 9th during our reading celebration day festivities. Feb 04, 2014 what happens when you take a bunch of really creative kids and unleash them in the library for our latest and greatest book inspired contest. Almost any type of contest can be modified to fit any social media platform. What do you think of our latest best bookface idea book title, optical. Public libraries are shedding their stuffy, bookbound image as fast as. The status updates below are meant to inspire you with ideas that take advantage of the new facebook changes. Bookface photographs by ray delara of the burlingame public library in california. Weve divided these contests by the type of campaigns our timeline contest manager. Mar 8, 2019 explore smartinecs board bookface photo contest examples on. Ask students, parenting, and friends for book donations appropriate for your grade level. This is the place to find free book giveaways hosted by personal bloggers an extension of.
Ive gathered ten really easy instagram ideas you can implement tomorrow. Bookmark contest similar to the above entry form but the contest is not judged by children. See more ideas about library programs, library activities and library displays. Its also a fantastic way to build your email list while also keeping your facebook fans engaged with your brand. May 03, 2016 we are excited to announce the book face swap contest winner, middle school student daniel berlin. See more ideas about library events, library lessons and elementary library. This is one of the best facebook contest ideas to drive new sales. By entering this contest, you agree to a complete release of facebook from any or all liability in connection with this contest. Urban kidz, a childrens clothing boutique in scottsdale, arizona, hosts the faces of urban kidz model search contest every year.
Use an old book from the free book cart in the library to create something new. Use our random entry selector to choose a contest winner. As a whole this book is a great page turner at a high action level where you can not take a breath. Created by dan abnett, the iconic astra militarum regiment has been around since the early days of black librarys history, with first and only, the first gaunts ghosts book, appearing in print 20 years ago. The idea is to take a book cover and stage a photo that appears to complete it.
Provo city library in utah sponsored a facebook contest relating to an author that was speaking at the library. Try to guide teens not be so literal with biographies or celebrity face covers. For example, you can run a contest to get new fans or keep fans engaged, to get new emails and leads, to expand awareness of your brand, or to generate fresh user content. Contest open to all uni faculty, staff, and students unfortunately, library employees, including library students, cannot participate. Holds may be picked up at the driveup windows at the library center, library station, and the schweitzer brentwood, republic and willard branches 7. Every time i do a new news post for public libraries news, i check the media for mentions of new ideas in the public library world. Please choose one photo, when you send more than one photo. In this article, ill share killer facebook contest ideas you can use to experience these benefits for yourself. Collect comments as entries with commenttoenter contests. Anyway, here are 12 contest suggestions from the infographic 1 for each month. Using social media for library, literacy, book, and program promotion is all.
Host your own cape codstyle book party with copies of the last book party for you and three friends, plus a basket of party essentials. Nov 18, 2016 put on your best bookface for dover library contest. Because facebook now lets you run contests without using a 3rd party app contests used to have to be run through 3rd party contest apps like heyo, tabsite, shortstack, etc but now, with the new rules in place, businesses can launch a quick and simple facebook contest using a normal news feed post. May 04, 2012 floating a contest is a great way to engage fans and customers on facebook as well as drive traffic to your page andor website and get noticed. To run this contest you simply choose 2 8 products, display them on a page and allow people to vote on each one wishponds vote contest app provides a complete outofthebox solution for this type of contest. Tiny library 2019 architecture competition archdaily. Facebook contest ideas you can run on your fan page today. We are excited to announce the book face swap contest winner, middle school student daniel berlin. Book week 2017 competition ideas book week is the perfect time to encourage readers to engage with libraries. Facebook supports a number of apps that can run your contest legally, including this very basic and free app for simple contests. These online contest ideas are great because many people are blogging or posting their own video content to vimeo, youtube, etc.
Design and decorate a poster as a movie advertisement for your favorite book. If you to begin a makeover and want help with ideas for a library makeover, please post below. Ive gone through all of the posts and put together a list of 30 different content ideas you can post on your library s facebook page. If the face on the book cover is the same size as your face, hold the book close. May 19, 2015 theres a library centric hashtag that is catching on in the wider book loving world. Guess where we took this picture in the library and win a prize. Create a work of art that is made out of any materials and supplies. I love the idea of snagging some book fair items for rewards too bad i had already packed up when i read that post. If youre interested in providing an opportunity for your customers to express themselves, then video or essay contests are the way to go.
Contest ideas for your business odenza marketing solutions. Use the summer to get yourself and your students inspired for next years reads with this awesome collection of the 25 best reading bulletin boards. Winner received tickets to the authors lecture and a collection of books. More american adults use facebook than any other social media platform. Other contest prizes will be for a scholastic book of their choice so i can use my points or maybe a stuffed mo willems pigeon for the little ones. Imogen dyer is a beautiful model and her photographer for this book, mark wilkinson, knows how to use his camera to capture that beauty. Gaunts ghosts are one of black librarys most celebrated bands of heroes, synonymous with brotherhood and courageous deeds. The ultimate list of writing contests in 2020 reedsy. There are also a number of good apps you can buy that run different types of contests, but for the purposes of this post, ill focus on how to use contests to engage fans and build loyalty. The difference with the original is in moving the contest to the new york public library instead of a fictitious library and adding in 2 more combatants to the presidians contest. Whether were prepping for summer book clubs, gathering up beach reads, or assigning summer reading to our students, we are constantly looking for an excuse to crack open a new book. Bookface february 20 book displays, library displays, orange county. Connect with friends, family and other people you know.
Running a contest is an inexpensiveand sometimes even easyway to achieve measurable results for your facebook marketing goals. Remember people are hungry for bargains this time of year. If your favorite book has already been made into a movie, redesign a poster. As a whole this book is a great page turner at a high action level where you can not take a. Apr 20, 2020 a facebook contest is a great way to build your audience and drive traffic to your fan page. It means boys and girls hearing about god who otherwise would not. Bookface, maar dan het lichaam library programs, book photography. Floating a contest is a great way to engage fans and customers on facebook as well as drive traffic to your page andor website and get noticed. Expert implementation support and professional development services are available. Minnesotas rural libraries find playful ways to remain. A facebook contest is a great way to build your audience and drive traffic to your fan page. Home library design children 18 best ideas book clock for an adult space use adult books. He swapped the faces of people on the book cover using adobe photoshop fix so well in fact that we had to compare the original to see the swap.
You can run a facebook contest to meet specific goals. Book fair ideas or how to survive elementary librarian. Ive even though about choosing multiple winners in december to come have lunch in the library and decorate our christmas tree. The dimennanyselius library at fairfield university in connecticut sponsors a library photo contest in support of national library. It means a mass outreach effort to get the crowds assembled so we can give them the word of god.
Churches all over america have found that promotion coupled with bible based evangelism means progress. Run a photo contest to find out who the 3 cutest couples are. Bookface photography contest school book covers, middle school. Enter for the chance to win a framed print celebrating the 20th anniversary of the no. Sounding off on audio contest fair warning, the last trial audiobooks ends jun 1. Books made into movies or are being made into movies. Entries include the commenters username, their comment and a link to the comment.
Best reading bulletin boards for the school or classroom. Oct 15, 2014 looking for ideas to promote a school book fair for a k7 school. I have found that running competitions is a great way to connect with students. In this article, ill share 17 facebook contest ideas you can use to experience these benefits for yourself. Theyre quick to set up, easy to manage, and can provide an astronomical return on investment if done properly. This is an excellent way to reward reading with more reading. However, some contest ideas may be better suited for facebook. Contest examples photo contests, landing pages, and.
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