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How to Create a Contest Event

October 5, 2025

This guide walks you through creating a voting-based contest where participants compete for votes.

1. Getting Started

Navigate to your dashboard and click on the “Events” section in the sidebar.
On the event page, click on the “Create Contest” card. This will open the multi-step contest creation form.

2. Step 1: Contest Event Details

Event Title: Enter a clear and catchy title for your contest (e.g., “Summer Photo Challenge”).
About Contest: Provide a detailed description of the contest. Explain the rules, prizes, and what it’s all about.

3. Step 2: Branding & Cost

Brand Logo: Upload your brand’s logo. This will appear on the event page.
Event Cover Image: Upload a high-quality cover image or banner for your event.
Cost Per Vote: Set the price for a single vote. If voting is free, you can enter 0.

4. Step 3: Add Contestants

This is where you add the people competing in the contest. For each contestant:
- Click the uploader on the left to add a photo of the contestant.
- Enter their full name in the text field.
Click the “Add Another Contestant” button to add more participants.

5. Step 4: Set Contest Schedule & Task

Event Start/End Date/Time: Set the exact dates and times when voting will be open.
Enable Task (Optional): You can set a specific vote target for contestants to win automatically.
- Check the box to enable it.
- Enter the number of votes required in the “Votes to Win” field.

6. Step 5: Finalize Your Contest

After completing all the steps, the “Next” button will turn into a “Finalize Contest” button. Click it to publish your event.