Prize fulfillment

Everything after the draw: notifying the winner, verifying eligibility, collecting delivery details, and delivering the prize.

Fulfillment is where creator giveaways most often lose trust: a winner waiting weeks with no update tells that story publicly. Decide in advance how you will contact the winner, what happens if they do not respond inside the claim window, and how the prize physically reaches them.

The reputational side is covered in why people unfollow after giveaways.

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