Gleam: Run Competitions on Your WordPress Blog
by stuartmck 3 (4 reviews)

Gleam: Run Competitions on Your WordPress Blog

An amazing solution to run competitions on your blog using combinations of social actions.

Gleam ranks #12,706 among WordPress.org plugins with 200+ active installations, is #1,522 of 8,561 in the Customization category, a 3/5 rating from 4 reviews, and was last updated May 23, 2018. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Tested up to WP 4.9.32 (Current: 7.1.1)
v1.0 Current Version v1.0
Updated 8 years ago Last Update on 23 May, 2018
Refreshed 6 hours ago Last Refreshed on
#1,522 of 8,561 in Customization Top 25% by installs No update in over a year
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Review 3 out of 5
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Reviews & Ratings

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Security History

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TL;DR

AI summary of the plugin's readme

This plugin is for WordPress site owners running giveaways or competitions who use social platforms like Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest, YouTube, or Twitch. It lets them embed a Gleam competition (created and hosted on the Gleam.io service) into a blog post to collect entries via social actions.

  • Embed Gleam competitions in posts
  • Supports Facebook
  • Supports Twitter
  • Supports Instagram
  • Supports Pinterest
  • Supports Youtube
  • Supports Twitch

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Gleam: Run Competitions on Your WordPress Blog

Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' menu in WordPress Use the shortcode below to start using. Gleam Shortcode [gleam url="https://gleam.io/iR0GQ/gleam-demo-competition"]Your Competition Name[/gleam]
Gleam is a platform that makes it easy to run competitions & rewards on your blog. If you run competitions manually, have trouble picking winners, or struggle to get traction on your giveaways then Gleam is the perfect solution.
We are constantly growing the list of action types that you can use inside Gleam here's a list, and here's 25 ways you can use Gleam: App Download Comment on a Blog Post Write a Blog Post Subscribe to RSS Feed Bonus Custom Attend an Eventbrite Event Attend an Eventbrite Venue Check-in to a Facebook Place Facebook Entry Select a Facebook Photo or Video Visit a Facebook Page Visit on Google+ Import #hashtags Import Facebook Images Import Instagram #hashtags Import Twitter #hashtags Visit an Indiegogo Campaign Select an Instagram Photo or Video View an Instagram Photo Visit a Profile on Instagram Visit a Kickstarter Campaign Follow a Company on LinkedIn Share an Update on LinkedIn Submit Media Enter With Pinterest Select a Board Select a Pin Visit a Pinterest Profile Promote a Campaign Question Choose Image Single Choice Question Multiple Choice Question Enter a Secret Code Follow on Snapchat Enter With Steam Follow on Spotify Save on Spotify Play a Steam Game Join a Steam Group Follow a User on SoundCloud Like a Song on SoundCloud Listen to a Song on SoundCloud Repost a Song on SoundCloud Submit a Song from SoundCloud Subscribe to an Email List Follow on Tumblr Like on Tumblr Reblog on Tumblr Reblog Campaign on Tumblr Enter With Twitch Follow a Channel on Twitch Bonus for Twitch Subscribers Twitter Entry Tweet With Hashtag Retweet Follow a User on Twitter Select a Photo or Video from Twitter Tweet on Twitter Complete a Typeform Survey Upload a File Watch a Vimeo Video Visit a Page Viral Share atch a Wistia Video YouTube Entry Comment on a YouTube Video Submit a YouTube Video Subscribe on YouTube Watch a YouTube Video If you need any help with the action types above you can read our documentation.
Gleam is free to use, we have paid plans that offer more features. You can read more here.
In order to use this plugin you must first visit Gleam, sign up, and create a competition before you can embed it in a post. Remember since we’re a giveaway platform you must have a an idea on what you are going to giveaway before you can get started.
If you have any technical or sales questions you can contact our support team here: https://gleam.io/contact You can also check out our FAQ or Guides.

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