Run a Telegram channel giveaway to attract new subscribers, increase engagement, and grow your community with ease.
Run a Telegram channel giveaway to attract new subscribers, increase engagement, and grow your community with ease.
This Gleam template helps you run a Telegram channel giveaway that rewards users for joining your group or channel, boosting visibility, engagement, and reach.
Whether you're a content creator, brand, or community manager, a well-timed Telegram giveaway is one of the most effective ways to attract new followers and keep your Telegram audience active. With Gleam, you can offer digital goods, wearable collectibles, or exclusive access as prizes; and use referrals and social actions to drive even more growth.
Use Viral Shares to give extra entries to users who refer their friends and kickstart viral growth. Business plan users can also add their own bots to our Telegram integration to verify if entrants have joined the specified Telegram Channel or Group before awarding entries.
This template is ideal for:
Add the Join Channel/Group Action to a Gleam Competition. On the Business Plan and above we check entrants really joined before they get entries.
Offer prizes that match your Telegram audience’s interests to attract engaged subscribers. Expand this FAQ to see which rewards and actions drive real channel growth.
Yes, on the Business Plan and above. Choose Check Follow Status in the Join a Channel/Group Action and add your own Telegram bot as an admin.
Choose your prize and define your goal
Decide whether you want to grow your Telegram channel, promote new content, or encourage sharing across social media.
Create your giveaway using this template
Set the main action as “Join a Telegram Channel.” You can also enable bonus actions like referring friends, following on Twitter, or joining a mailing list.
Enable bot verification (optional)
On a Business plan, connect your own bot to confirm channel or group joins for tighter validation. Learn how in our Telegram bot integration guide.
Promote your giveaway
Share your campaign across chat lists, Twitter, and relevant telegram groups. You can also send gifts to channels or pin the giveaway post to your channel info.
Pick your winner and deliver the prize
Once the campaign ends, Gleam will randomly select a winner (or winners). You can manually verify details and deliver blockchain send gifts, premium access, or physical rewards to boost trust.
Run a Telegram channel giveaway to attract new subscribers, increase engagement, and grow your community with ease.