{"id":9678,"date":"2018-01-16T10:55:36","date_gmt":"2018-01-16T10:55:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/accionmk.accionmk.com\/?p=4505"},"modified":"2018-01-16T10:55:36","modified_gmt":"2018-01-16T10:55:36","slug":"facebook-limita-los-sorteos-y-concursos-nuevas-reglas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/accionmk.accionmk.com\/en\/facebook-limits-sweepstakes-and-contests-new-rules\/","title":{"rendered":"Facebook limits sweepstakes and contests. New rules"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A short time ago it was announced that the <strong>new Facebook contest and promotion policies<\/strong>. This has caused a general dissatisfaction among users and especially to the <em>Community Manager<\/em>This was the favourite strategy of all of them as a means of gaining followers and increasing the visibility of their FanPage.<\/p>\n<h1>Facebook and its limitations on sweepstakes and contests<\/h1>\n<p>By removing the requirement to implement a third-party application for the management and execution of these actions as an exclusive requirement, Facebook gave a respite to the <em>community managers<\/em> that they had to make impossible in order not to go against the rules.<\/p>\n<p>However, the<strong> The small print of this news was causing alarm among users.<\/strong>. Here we discuss what is and what is not allowed on Facebook about competitions.<\/p>\n<h2>What is allowed on Facebook<\/h2>\n<p>The following can be done <strong>promotions or competitions directly on the wall<\/strong> of your brand or business page (<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">with some limitations<\/span>)<br \/>\nIt is admitted as <strong>voting mechanism<\/strong> or participation in the following: <strong>likes, comments, private messages<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h2>What Facebook does not allow<\/h2>\n<p>As we have seen, competitions are possible, but now come the \"buts\".<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">We cannot ask fans to share<\/span> your post on their walls.<br \/>\n<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">We cannot ask followers to tag themselves.<\/span> in your photo if these do not appear<br \/>\n<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">We can't incentivise fans to comment<\/span> the name of your brand in your posts<br \/>\n<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Facebook requests to be exonerated from any liability whatsoever<\/span>and that each page indicates the terms and conditions of its promotion.<\/p>\n<p>And remember, <strong>Facebook rewards those FanPages that promote<\/strong> (paid) posts or contests, making them more viral, and increasing the likelihood of appearing in your followers' timelines. If you don't invest in Facebook at all, your reach may be reduced, more than usual.<\/p>\n<p>[yop_poll id=\"9\u2033]<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Would you like to subscribe to our <span style=\"color: #32a5e3;\">newsletter<\/span>?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Receive information on digital marketing, strategic marketing, market research and much more.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">[contact-form-7 id=\"5548\u2033 title=\"Newsletter subscription\"]<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A short time ago, the new Facebook contest and promotion policies were announced. This has caused general discontent among users and especially Community Managers, as it was the favourite strategy of all of them as a means of gaining followers and increasing the visibility of their FanPage. Facebook and [...]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9184,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9678","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog","category-marketingdigital"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/accionmk.accionmk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9678","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/accionmk.accionmk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/accionmk.accionmk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/accionmk.accionmk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/accionmk.accionmk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9678"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/accionmk.accionmk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9678\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/accionmk.accionmk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9184"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/accionmk.accionmk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9678"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/accionmk.accionmk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9678"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/accionmk.accionmk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9678"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}