ContestQueen.com https://www.contestqueen.com/ Your Sweepstakes Experts Sat, 31 Oct 2026 23:08:02 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.4 https://www.contestqueen.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cropped-contestqueen_logo_init-32x32.png ContestQueen.com https://www.contestqueen.com/ 32 32 Get Ready for the 12 Days of Giveaways NOW! https://www.contestqueen.com/2026/get-ready-for-the-12-days-of-giveaways-now/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=get-ready-for-the-12-days-of-giveaways-now https://www.contestqueen.com/2026/get-ready-for-the-12-days-of-giveaways-now/#respond Tue, 03 Nov 2026 13:00:57 +0000 https://www.contestqueen.com/?p=23107 In the past, this newsletter topic would have been set for December 1st. The first day of Sweepstakes Season, but over the years, I have noticed companies starting their holiday giveaways earlier and earlier. (The marketer in me believes it’s so they can avoid being part of the promotional stampede in December.) As we move [...]

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]]> https://www.contestqueen.com/2026/get-ready-for-the-12-days-of-giveaways-now/feed/ 0 Win Your Way into a Sweepstakes Masterclass! https://www.contestqueen.com/2026/win-your-way-into-a-sweepstakes-masterclass-3/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=win-your-way-into-a-sweepstakes-masterclass-3 https://www.contestqueen.com/2026/win-your-way-into-a-sweepstakes-masterclass-3/#comments Mon, 02 Nov 2026 13:00:44 +0000 https://www.contestqueen.com/?p=23926 Every month, I give away 25 spots to an online sweepstakes masterclass so contestors can overcome their giveaway hurdles and master the art of winning! In the past, I have taught others how to: organize their sweepstakes, enter on Facebook, find X contests, tag friends on Instagram, create TikToks set up RoboForm, find local giveaways. [...]

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]]> https://www.contestqueen.com/2026/win-your-way-into-a-sweepstakes-masterclass-3/feed/ 1 Spotting Sweepstakes Scams https://www.contestqueen.com/2026/spotting-sweepstakes-scams/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=spotting-sweepstakes-scams https://www.contestqueen.com/2026/spotting-sweepstakes-scams/#respond Fri, 16 Oct 2026 12:08:06 +0000 https://www.contestqueen.com/?p=23103 Halloween isn’t the only time for tricks—unfortunately, sweepstakes scams are scarier than ever. As we head into the busy fall giveaway season, it’s the perfect time to brush up on how to protect yourself and your winnings. Fake accounts, cloned pages, and “you’ve won!” DMs are designed to lure hobbyists into sharing personal details or [...]

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]]> https://www.contestqueen.com/2026/spotting-sweepstakes-scams/feed/ 0 Learn How to WIN Contests for FREE from The Contest Queen! https://www.contestqueen.com/2026/learn-how-to-win-contests-for-free-from-the-contest-queen/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=learn-how-to-win-contests-for-free-from-the-contest-queen https://www.contestqueen.com/2026/learn-how-to-win-contests-for-free-from-the-contest-queen/#comments Fri, 02 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000 https://www.contestqueen.com/?p=23906 Every month, I give away 25 spots to a sweepstakes masterclass so contestors can overcome their giveaway hurdles and master the art of winning! In the past, I have taught others how to: organize their sweepstakes, enter on Facebook, find X contests, tag friends on Instagram, create TikToks set up RoboForm, find local giveaways. The [...]

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]]> https://www.contestqueen.com/2026/learn-how-to-win-contests-for-free-from-the-contest-queen/feed/ 1 The Last-Minute Entry Debate: Does Timing Really Matter in Sweepstakes? https://www.contestqueen.com/2026/the-last-minute-entry-debate-does-timing-really-matter-in-sweepstakes/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-last-minute-entry-debate-does-timing-really-matter-in-sweepstakes https://www.contestqueen.com/2026/the-last-minute-entry-debate-does-timing-really-matter-in-sweepstakes/#comments Wed, 16 Sep 2026 12:00:39 +0000 https://www.contestqueen.com/?p=22955 I wanted to revisit a strategy question that occasionally pops up in our community discussions. Does it matter when you enter? You know that feeling when the calendar flips, and you're scrambling to get those final daily entries in? Well, some of you have asked whether this same "last chance" approach works for one-time contests, [...]

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]]> https://www.contestqueen.com/2026/the-last-minute-entry-debate-does-timing-really-matter-in-sweepstakes/feed/ 2 Getting Back in the Sweepstakes Game https://www.contestqueen.com/2026/getting-back-in-the-sweepstakes-game/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=getting-back-in-the-sweepstakes-game https://www.contestqueen.com/2026/getting-back-in-the-sweepstakes-game/#respond Thu, 03 Sep 2026 12:00:39 +0000 https://www.contestqueen.com/?p=22949 Post-Summer Motivation I like to teach from experience. I make the mistakes, so you don't have to. (Plus, I love to experiment with the hobby and teach from my results.) Getting motivated after an absence from the hobby isn't always easy. Let me preface "absence" by stating I never stop entering 100%. I may do [...]

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]]> https://www.contestqueen.com/2026/getting-back-in-the-sweepstakes-game/feed/ 0 Learn to WIN Sweepstakes for FREE with The Contest Queen! https://www.contestqueen.com/2026/learn-to-win-sweepstakes-for-free-with-the-contest-queen/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=learn-to-win-sweepstakes-for-free-with-the-contest-queen https://www.contestqueen.com/2026/learn-to-win-sweepstakes-for-free-with-the-contest-queen/#respond Wed, 02 Sep 2026 12:00:16 +0000 https://www.contestqueen.com/?p=23853 Every month, I give away 25 spots to a sweepstakes masterclass so contestors can overcome their giveaway hurdles and master the art of winning! In the past, I have taught others how to: organize their sweepstakes, enter on Facebook, find X contests, tag friends on Instagram, create TikToks set up RoboForm, find local giveaways. The [...]

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]]> https://www.contestqueen.com/2026/learn-to-win-sweepstakes-for-free-with-the-contest-queen/feed/ 0 Did You Win? Don’t Miss the Notification! https://www.contestqueen.com/2026/did-you-win-dont-miss-the-notification/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=did-you-win-dont-miss-the-notification https://www.contestqueen.com/2026/did-you-win-dont-miss-the-notification/#respond Tue, 25 Aug 2026 12:00:19 +0000 https://www.contestqueen.com/?p=23856 You found the giveaway. You entered. Now comes the part every sweeper wants to hear: Did I win? It sounds simple, but getting that final step right is just as important as finding and entering the contest. If you miss a winning notification or don't respond in time, you could lose the prize you worked so [...]

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]]> https://www.contestqueen.com/2026/did-you-win-dont-miss-the-notification/feed/ 0 The Great Device Debate for Sweepstakes https://www.contestqueen.com/2026/the-great-device-debate-for-sweepstakes/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-great-device-debate-for-sweepstakes https://www.contestqueen.com/2026/the-great-device-debate-for-sweepstakes/#comments Sun, 16 Aug 2026 12:00:08 +0000 https://www.contestqueen.com/?p=22965 Computer vs Tablet vs Cellphone: Which Device Actually Wins? One of the most frequent questions I receive is about the best device for entering sweepstakes. Should you stick with your trusty computer, embrace the tablet revolution, or go mobile with your cellphone? The answer might surprise you: it's not about picking one device anymore. It's [...]

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]]> https://www.contestqueen.com/2026/the-great-device-debate-for-sweepstakes/feed/ 3 Entering Contests with Photos https://www.contestqueen.com/2026/entering-contest-with-photos/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=entering-contest-with-photos https://www.contestqueen.com/2026/entering-contest-with-photos/#respond Mon, 03 Aug 2026 12:00:20 +0000 https://www.contestqueen.com/?p=22961 KEEP YOUR PHONE CHARGED AND READY Summer is the perfect time to start building your contest photo library! While you're enjoying the sunny weather, family vacations, and outdoor activities, you can capture images that will serve you well for contests throughout the entire year. From back-to-school moments in August to Halloween decorations in October, Thanksgiving [...]

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