Funnels

Targeted Giveaway and Consolation Offer Funnel

Attraction
5 pages

A compliant prize giveaway that filters for the real buyer with an audience-specific prize, then converts qualified non-winners with a truthful consolation offer. Pick this to grow a launch list or local audience fast — not when a generic cash prize would pull tyre-kickers.

Goal

Acquire target-market leads through a desirable, audience-specific prize.

Best for

Consumer markets, local services, communities or launch-list growth where an audience-specific prize (equipment or an experience) attracts only the real buyer.

Not for

Generic cash prizes, enterprise B2B, prizes that appeal to everyone but buyers, or purchase-required chance promotions without legal review.

Benchmark

No fixed threshold in the brief — optimise eligible cost per lead and fraud rate over raw entries; a well-targeted prize should also lift the marketing-consent rate among eligible entrants.

Everything an AI needs to rebuild this funnel — strategy, page-by-page wireframe, CRM/automation logic, states and the library build standard.

The flow — page by page

1

Entry page

Goal — Show the prize and eligibility and capture a free, compliant entry.

Keep marketing consent separated from the mandatory entry terms; the countdown must reflect the published closing time and stay expired after close.

page-1
Prize hero + who it is for
Closing date (published time, stays expired after close)
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Free entry form
name
email
eligibility confirmation
optional marketing consent (separate from entry terms)
Summary rules + proof of prize
Enter the giveaway (+ terms link)
2

Official rules page

Goal — Publish the promoter, eligibility, entry method, dates, draw and privacy terms.

Store the rules version and entry timestamp; free entry method must exist and not be required to grant marketing consent.

page-2
Promoter, eligibility, entry method, dates
Draw method + winner notification
Privacy + disqualification terms
3

Confirmation page

Goal — Confirm the entry, explain draw timing, and surface an optional related offer.

Do not label every entrant a sales opportunity; the related offer here is optional, not a bait-and-switch.

page-3
Entry confirmed + draw date
Share option (only where allowed by rules)
Optional related offer + support
4

Winner announcement

Goal — Announce and verify the winner per the published rules and route others onward.

Show winner status only where consent allows; verification follows the rules before any prize is released.

page-4
Winner status (where consent allows)
Verification per published rules
Next promotion or offer
5

Consolation offer (non-winners)

Goal — Convert qualified non-winners into a related offer without bait-and-switch tactics.

Keep the consolation truthful and matched to the prize audience; a mismatch shows up as weak retention among entrant-buyers.

page-5
Truthful consolation / next-step offer
Why it fits the same audience the prize targeted
Claim the consolation offer