What Are the Best Topics for Essay Contests?

Great essay topics are relevant, thought-provoking, and tied to your brand or campaign goals. Expand this FAQ to see example prompts.

Choosing the right essay topic is key to a successful contest. Popular options include:

  • "What does creativity mean to you?"
  • "How would you improve your community?"
  • "Describe a time you overcame a challenge."

For product-based contests, you can also use prompts like:

  • "Tell us how our product improved your life."
  • "What would you invent to solve a daily problem?"

Keep the topic clear and ensure it aligns with your goals.

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