Case Study: Greg The Gameaholic achieves 40k leads and 24k followers with SweepWidget

How This Youtuber Got Over 40k Leads & 24k Followers With An Online Giveaway

Greg The Gameaholic, an online gaming personality and influencer, wanted to boost engagement with his existing audience and drive more activity across his content channels. He used SweepWidget to run a giveaway campaign, but needed a better way to keep users engaged and coming back throughout the contest.

With SweepWidget, Greg built a leaderboard-style giveaway featuring consoles as prizes, multiple entry methods, and a hosted landing page with countdowns, rules, and share prompts. He also used paid Facebook and Instagram ads, redeemable passwords, a timer feature, and feedback questions to improve performance. The campaign generated over 16,000 emails, 11,000 YouTube subscribers, 24,000 social followers, 50,000 entries, and 147,000 giveaway views, while increasing YouTube ad revenue by 400%.

Greg The Gameaholic