Grow your audience, boost subscriptions, and create lasting engagement by promoting your show on Apple Podcasts with an exciting giveaway campaign.
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Apple Podcasts Giveaway Template
Grow your audience, boost subscriptions, and create lasting engagement by promoting your show on Apple Podcasts with an exciting giveaway campaign.
With our Secret Code action you can give extra entries to users who actively listen to your podcast and catch the secret entry codes you share during episodes!
What This Template Does
This template helps you run a targeted giveaway to promote your show on Apple Podcasts, drive subscriptions, and reward loyal fans. Listeners can subscribe to your podcast, visit your Patreon, follow you on social media, and refer friends for a chance to win a prize that aligns with your podcast topic and target audience.
Template Features
- Drives podcast subscriptions on Apple Podcasts and other podcast directories
- Captures leads via newsletter or Patreon interactions
- Boosts reach via social shares, referrals, and bonus actions
- Offers secret entry codes shared in episodes to boost listens
- Ideal for creators learning how to start a podcast and grow from launch
Benefits of This Template
- Attracts new podcast listeners and strengthens your subscriber base
- Promotes brand awareness across social media and audio platforms
- Enhances audio quality perception by giving away gear or merchandise
- Encourages deep engagement with your podcast episode content
- Helps creators build buzz around a new season, format, or giveaway series
Who Should Use It
This template is ideal for:
- New creators figuring out how do I make a podcast
- Podcasters launching on Apple Podcasts or expanding into podcasts online
- Shows offering bonuses like behind-the-scenes content, early access, or swag
- Creators building campaigns to test podcast formats, grow RSS feeds, and increase visibility
Integration Support
You can connect this template with:
- Subscribe users via the Podcast Subscribe action
- Engage Patreon supporters through visit actions
- Grow your audience on Instagram, Facebook, and X
- Capture loyal listeners using Secret Code and Viral Share
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Frequently Asked Questions
Offer a giveaway or exclusive bonus to drive subscriptions. Click to see how Gleam helps you grow your podcast across Spotify and Apple.
Podcast sweepstakes boost subscribers, shares, and reviews. Click to learn how Gleam helps build listener engagement and viral growth.
Yes — as long as you avoid paid subs or fake reviews. Click to learn how to stay compliant on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
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How to Set Up Your Apple Podcasts Giveaway
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Select the Apple Podcasts Giveaway Template
Launch your campaign to grow subscribers and reward your podcast listener base.
➡ Use this Apple Podcasts giveaway template -
Offer a Prize That Resonates With Your Audience
Think of merch, digital perks, or access to exclusive podcast episodes. -
Enable Podcast Subscription Entry
Use the Podcast Subscribe action to drive subscriptions on Apple Podcasts and collect insights.
➡ Configure subscription actions -
Add Bonus Actions to Increase Participation
Include Patreon visits, social shares, and a Secret Code for dedicated fans.
➡ Add viral and bonus entry mechanics -
Customise the Look With Branding and CTA
Include your podcast cover art, fonts, and strong call to action to drive conversions.
➡ Style your contest layout -
Promote Across All Channels
Use your hosting platform, socials, and hosting services to distribute your contest.
➡ Embed or host the campaign widget -
Draw Winners and Announce on the Show
Use Gleam to select and verify winners, then announce them on your next episode to build hype.
➡ Draw your winners
Grow your audience, boost subscriptions, and create lasting engagement by promoting your show on Apple Podcasts with an exciting giveaway campaign.