Kick off the festive season early and drive meaningful engagement with a **pre-Christmas giveaway** that boosts leads, holiday sales, and hype around your brand.
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Pre-Christmas Holiday Giveaway Template
Kick off the festive season early and drive meaningful engagement with a **pre-Christmas giveaway** that boosts leads, holiday sales, and hype around your brand.
Start your holiday giveaway campaigns in early November to beat the rush and build momentum before your competitors launch their sales.
What This Template Does
This template helps you launch a seasonal holiday giveaway in the lead-up to Christmas. Designed to generate early interest, collect leads, and promote gifting, the campaign encourages users to complete valuable actions such as subscribing to your email list, shopping early, or referring friends for bonus entries.
Template Features
- Encourages pre-holiday shopping behaviour and list signups
- Includes social follow and visit actions on Instagram, X, Facebook, and YouTube
- Allows wishlist entries, question prompts, and early access incentives
- Offers bonus actions for referrals and purchases
- Easily embeddable or shareable across all channels
Benefits of This Template
- Builds your email address list before peak sales season
- Drives gift guide traffic and early product discovery
- Promotes key offers and encourages early purchases
- Attracts participants with a compelling grand prize
- Helps your brand stand out among crowded contests and giveaways
Who Should Use It
This template is ideal for:
- Ecommerce stores preparing for the holiday rush
- Retail brands offering seasonal gift card promotions
- Businesses looking to build anticipation for sales or exclusive offers
- Marketers creating lead-gen focused pre-Christmas giveaway campaigns
Integration Support
You can connect this template with:
- Grow your email list with Subscribe actions
- Boost traffic and gifting intent using Visit actions
- Collect wishlists or Santa letters with the Question action
- Promote social engagement across X, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube
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How to Set Up Your Pre-Christmas Giveaway
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Select the Pre-Christmas Giveaway Template
Use this seasonal template to begin your holiday marketing before the competition.
➡ Use this holiday giveaway template -
Add a Grand Prize to Spark Excitement
Offer a gift card, festive bundle, or exclusive item your audience will want before shopping season starts. -
Choose Entry Actions That Encourage Early Shopping
Include Subscribe, Visit, Wishlist, Purchase, and Question actions.
➡ Select entry actions that support holiday sales -
Customise Your Contest Design With Holiday Flair
Use festive visuals, warm copy, and holiday colours to create an inviting campaign.
➡ Style your contest appearance -
Enable Sharing and Referral Bonuses
Reward users who invite their friends or share your gift guide with additional entries.
➡ Activate Viral Share and bonus incentives -
Promote on Social Media and Email
Share the campaign on Instagram, Facebook, X, and in your newsletter to maximise reach.
➡ Install the giveaway widget or host it on a dedicated page -
Pick a Winner and Wish Participants Good Luck
Draw and announce your winner using Gleam, and share the results to encourage ongoing engagement.
➡ How to draw and announce winners
Frequently Asked Questions
Christmas giveaways help brands capture leads, increase engagement, and boost sales during peak shopping season. Expand to see how a holiday campaign supports your marketing goals.
Your best giveaway ideas depend on your industry. Click to see proven Christmas promotion strategies across ecommerce, fitness, beauty, and more.
Start your Christmas giveaway 2–3 weeks before the holiday rush. Expand to learn ideal timing strategies based on your goals.
Kick off the festive season early and drive meaningful engagement with a **pre-Christmas giveaway** that boosts leads, holiday sales, and hype around your brand.