ContestFactory

ContestFactory is a gamification solution offered by Contest Factory that aims to engage customers, employees, and partners through interactive promotions and training. According to the vendor, ContestFactory is suitable for businesses of various sizes, from small enterprises to large corporations. This versatile product caters to a range of professions and industries, including marketing professionals, human resources professionals, event planners, sales teams, retailers, brand managers, digital agencies, and social media managers.

Key Features

Trivia Contests: ContestFactory offers Trivia Contests that allow users to customize their engagement with customers. Users can upload their own questions or choose from a library of stock questions in various categories. According to the vendor, the difficulty level and question type (multiple choice or true/false) can be customized. Trivia Contests can be integrated with Sweepstakes, UGC Contests, and Instant Win Games. ContestFactory also offers a White Label option.

SpinZone Trivia: ContestFactory combines the skill of Trivia with the Instant Win Game platform in SpinZone Trivia. Users earn spins by answering questions and can switch between Trivia and SpinZone pages. According to the vendor, the settings for earning spins can be customized, and SpinZone Trivia offers a variety of Instant Win Games like SpinZone, Plinko, Roshambo, and more. The interface, game images, and sound effects are customizable. ContestFactory also offers a White Label option.

Surveys: ContestFactory's Surveys feature allows businesses to gather valuable feedback from customers. Users can create multiple choice, true/false, or text field response survey questions. According to the vendor, the platform supports conditional survey questions and offers various response display options. Surveys can be integrated with Sweepstakes. ContestFactory also offers a White Label option.

Tournament/Bracket Contests: ContestFactory offers Tournament Style Contests to add excitement and suspense to UGC Contests. These multi-phase, bracketed competitions can have knockout or elimination rounds, 1-on-1 matches, or customizable brackets. According to the vendor, various contest formats are supported, and integration with Sweepstakes is possible. ContestFactory also offers a White Label option.

Contest Engine: ContestFactory's Contest Engine allows businesses to create and manage an unlimited number of UGC contests on a standalone website. Each contest can have independent control over its parameters. According to the vendor, multiple contest formats are supported, such as photo, hashtag, video, audio, essay, and text contests. Contest Engine can be integrated with Sweepstakes. ContestFactory also offers a White Label option.

Corporate Training Platform: ContestFactory's Corporate Training Platform aims to make employee and retailer staff training interactive and engaging. The platform centralizes training materials, such as videos, PDF files, and Powerpoints, in one secure website accessible from the cloud. According to the vendor, gamification tactics like quizzes and instant win games can be used to enhance training effectiveness. Real-time tracking of employee activity and performance is available. Integration with Trivia, Instant Win Games, or Sweepstakes is possible. ContestFactory also offers a White Label option.

Native Mobile Apps: ContestFactory offers native mobile apps for iPhone and Android devices, allowing businesses to reach users directly on their phones. These apps support various contest formats, like photo and video contests, quizzes, and trivia. According to the vendor, features include on-the-go voting, mobile video recording with instant uploading, hashtag submissions via Twitter/Instagram, and real-time analytics. ContestFactory also offers a White Label option.

Ad Hoc Email System: ContestFactory's Ad Hoc Email System provides a comprehensive email marketing platform. According to the vendor, users can send high-volume email marketing campaigns with custom HTML designs and text versions. The platform offers real-time analytics to track click-throughs, open rates, bounces, and more. Email leads can be validated prior to sending, and data can be exported for further analysis. ContestFactory also offers a White Label option.