How Do I Run a Successful Recipe Contest?

To run a successful recipe contest:

  • Define clear entry rules and acceptable formats (photo, text, video)
  • Choose an appealing prize that will motivate participation
  • Promote across social media, email newsletters, and in-store if applicable
  • Use Gleam to collect entries, display them in a gallery, and allow public voting or private judging

Get started with the recipe contest template to manage entries, voting, and winner selection in one place.

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How Can I Judge the Best Recipe in a Recipe Competition?

Judge the best recipe using scoring criteria or public voting. Click for judging methods that ensure fairness in your competition.