How do I set up a giveaway on Art Storefronts?
How to Set Up Your Free Print Giveaway Landing Page & Confirmation Email
Running a free print giveaway is one of the most effective ways to grow your audience and increase engagement. We recommend hosting a giveaway at least once every 3 months (or even monthly if possible).
Follow the steps below to get your giveaway set up from start to finish.
Step 1: Choose Your Giveaway Details
Before building your page, decide on the following:
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Choose the print you want to give away
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Set the duration of your giveaway (typically 2 weeks)
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Capture visuals (photo or video) of your artwork
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Write a description of the print
Example Description:
24" x 20" sheer matte exhibit mount metal print of "Samuel Beckett III" by Mathieu Laca, signed on the back (Value: $260 USD)
Step 2: Create a New Form Page
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Go to your Site Manager
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Click “ADD PAGE”
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Enter a name for your page
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Select “Form” as the page type
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Click “CREATE”
Step 3: Clean Up the Form
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Locate the “Message” field
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Click “Delete” to remove it
This keeps your form clean and focused on entries only.
Step 4: Configure Page Settings
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Click on the “Info” tab
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Set the page to NOT appear in navigation
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Set the page as a Landing Page
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Enter your email address in the designated field
Step 5: Add Your Landing Page Content
Lead Content (Top Section)
Add a short, clear message like this:
Hey everyone! I'm giving away a signed [00" x 00"] [media type] print of ["piece's name"] (Value of $XXX).
To enter, fill in your name and email address below.
The winner will be announced on [enter date]
Ending Content (Bottom Section)
Add this message:
I'll follow up in an email to confirm your entry.
If you don't see a confirmation email, check your spam folder.
Step 6: Enable Confirmation Email
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Make sure “Send Confirmation Email” is turned ON
Subject Line
You're officially entered to win a free print!
Email Content
Thanks for entering my giveaway, you're officially in the running to win a [00 x 00"] print of [title of piece]!
I'll announce the winner on [enter date]
Good luck!
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Your Name
Step 7: Save Your Progress
Click the “SAVE” button to ensure all changes are applied.
Step 8: Create a Contact Segment
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Scroll to “Apply Contacts to Segments”
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Click “ADD”
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Enter a name for your segment
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Click “CREATE”
Step 9: Apply Your Segment to the Page
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Go back to Site Manager
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Open your Giveaway Page
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Scroll to the Segment section
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Check the box next to your segment
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Click “SAVE”
Step 10: Promote Your Giveaway
Once your page is live:
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Send an email campaign to your audience
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Share on social media
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Encourage people to enter and share
Next Steps & Helpful Resources
For guidance on sending your email campaign, you can follow this resource:
👉 How to Send an Email in Mailchimp (with templates)
For more information and next steps, refer to this guided resource with visual walkthroughs:
👉 Resource: How to Setup Your Giveaway Landing Page and Confirmation Email Walkthrough
Art Storefronts Giveaway Landing Page Guide
https://vault.artstorefronts.com/hc/en-us/articles/360044478093-How-to-Setup-Your-Giveaway-Landing-Page-and-Confirmation-Email-Walkthrough
This version of the guide also includes visual images to help walk you through each step.