This document provides steps for promoting an idea on social media: 1) Share the unique page created for your idea on platforms like Facebook and Twitter 2) Ask friends and family to like and recommend the idea on their own social media pages 3) Send emails including the idea's URL and ask recipients to like and promote the idea further online

1. Here is the step-by-step guide on
how to promote your idea on social
media

2. After you submit your idea, you will be directed to ‘My Idea’
page created for your submission. On this page you will have an
option to ‘Share your Idea’

3. When you click on ‘Share your idea’ you will be taken to a unique
page created only for your idea. This unique idea page can be
viewed by anyone on the internet and does not need a
takeoffchallenge login id.
Anyone who views this
page will get options to:
‘like’ on facebook
‘Recommend’ on facebook
‘tweet’ on Twitter.

4. # If you click ‘Recommend’, the link will be directly posted on
your facebook wall, provided you are logged in.

5. # You can tweet about it and direct friends to ‘like’ the idea on
the idea page.

6. # You can also post the URL / website address of your idea page as
your status message on facebook to promote the idea amongst
your friends. (Make sure you direct your friends to go to the link
and ‘like’ the idea, instead of simply linking your status message
or the posts made on your wall).
# You can also send direct emails to your friends and family and
request them to like your idea on our website. Make sure you
mention the URL / Website address for your idea in your email.
# Get your friends to recommend your idea on their facebook walls
as well.
# Marketability of your idea will be determined by how well you
can convince your friends / family / classmates / acquaintances
to like and promote your idea further on social media.