With 233,222 accounts reached and over 1M impressions on Twitter, we had great engagement, saw photos of interesting bookshelves in response to the My Ideal Bookshelf contest, and photos of dogs in response to the Underwater Dogs giveaway—lots of them!
Check out the rest of the images below:
SHELVES
- Nov. 22 9PM – 9:55: Tweet an image of your bookshelf for a chance to win a copy of #MYIDEALBOOKSHELF by Jane Mount &Thessaly LaForce #Blackfriday #giveaway
- RussellAngelaL Nov 22, 9:58pm via Twitter for iPhone @littlebrown Count me in! #Blackfriday #giveaway
- ver0part Nov 22, 9:55pm via Twitter for iPhone @littlebrown my compressed library pic.twitter.com/eU2eFP7H
- JuleeMurphy Nov 22, 9:45pm via Mobile Web @littlebrown My badly behaving IPad won't let me tweet bookshelf pics. Please count me in anyways. #BlackFriday #Giveaway #needmorebooks
- karimiller Nov 22, 9:41pm via Twitter for iPhone @littlebrown my bookshelf #blackfriday #Giveaway pic.twitter.com/zjp4rDX9
- libraryjo92 Nov 22, 9:41pm via Twitter for iPhone @littlebrown The #BlackFriday Gift Book #Giveaway starts in 1 hour! Sounds great to me!
- LindaWonder Nov 22, 9:39pm via Twitter for Android MT @littlebrown: #BlackFriday Gift Book #Giveaway starts in 1 hour! Tweet to enter random draw to win season's loveliest Lttl, Brwn titles.
- Teresazhou0106 Nov 22, 9:34pm via Twitter for iPhone @littlebrown looks nice wanna try hahaha
- LibraryFanatic Nov 22, 9:34pm via Twitter for iPhone Count me in! MT @littlebrown: The #BlackFriday Gift Book #Giveaway starts in 1 hour!
- MTw1tter Nov 22, 9:32pm via Twitter for Windows Phone @littlebrown The library shelves are my book shelves! #blackfriday #giveaways pic.twitter.com/mCUjPDw1
- JuleeMurphy Nov 22, 9:29pm via Mobile Web I'm game @littlebrown #BlackFriday #Giveaway
- kitty_taboo Nov 22, 9:25pm via TweetDeck I love how many copies of Harry Potter I just saw on bookshelves for @littlebrown's #BlackFriday #giveaway. :)
- BlueSockGirl Nov 22, 9:25pm via Web @littlebrown A pic of my classroom bookshelf: pic.twitter.com/fHp99wD0
- JessicaDeLeonTX Nov 22, 9:21pm via Twitter for iPhone @littlebrown Dang! I may be up all night! This is like #BlackFriday for nerds.
- deannagras Nov 22, 9:18pm via Twitter for Android @littlebrown My bookshelf is small, but fun filled. #MYIDEALBOOKSHELF pic.twitter.com/NQZ3mc7f
- mardiohn Nov 22, 9:16pm via Twitter for iPhone @littlebrown My babies :) #MYIDEALBOOKSHELF #BlackFriday #giveaway pic.twitter.com/oMt9dS5N
- NeedNewSpace Nov 22, 9:10pm via UberSocial for BlackBerry @littlebrown How 'bout a small part of my #BookDrawer? #MYIDEALBOOKSHELF #Blackfriday #giveaway lockerz.com/s/263534495
- laurenspieller Nov 22, 9:09pm via TweetDeck RT @littlebrown The Gift Book #Giveaway starts in 1 hr! Tweet to enter the random draw to win this season's loveliest Little, Brown titles.
- pmtarantino Nov 22, 9:06pm via Web @littlebrown #myidealbookshelf #harrypottercollection pic.twitter.com/4hi7X79A
- laurenspieller Nov 22, 9:05pm via TweetDeck @littlebrown ooo!
- heisereads Nov 22, 9:04pm via Twitter for Android @littlebrown My classroom bookshelves. #MyIdealBookshelf pic.twitter.com/DaTzB6Dw
- JessicaDeLeonTX Nov 22, 9:03pm via Twitter for iPhone @littlebrown Here's my shelf pic.twitter.com/u1WBUZSm
- ayers_kendra Nov 22, 9:03pm via Photos on iOS @littlebrown #Blackfriday #giveaway pic.twitter.com/7z5Rp5KH
- Stokar Nov 22, 9:02pm via Twitter for iPhone .@littlebrown Thanks for the giveaway opportunity! pic.twitter.com/awAnSj0t
- jakiknowles Nov 23, 1:55am via Twitter for Android @littlebrown and a shelf from my son's bedroom. pic.twitter.com/lyLbIRfl
DOGS
- Nov. 22, 11PM to 11:55: Tweet an image of a dog for a chance to win a copy of UNDERWATER DOGS by Seth Casteel #dog #pet #blackfriday #giveaway
- annacate Nov 22, 11:46pm via Camera on iOS @littlebrown Maisie (named after a Henry James novel) being lazy pic.twitter.com/s3XrwzvU
- meredithvil Nov 22, 11:46pm via Twitter for iPhone @littlebrown Logan and I cozied up on the couch, watching the patriots beat the jets! pic.twitter.com/2CPmweyu
- em_knapp Nov 22, 11:44pm via Twitter for iPhone @littlebrown #dog #pet #BlackFriday #Giveaway pic.twitter.com/nJGRv0tI
- baggzyue Nov 22, 11:44pm via Web #kool RT @littlebrown: Dying of dog cuteness! #giveaway #blackfriday #pets #dogs
- loash1 Nov 22, 11:36pm via IFTTT RT @littlebrown: Tweet an image of a dog for a chance to win a copy of UNDERWATER DOGS by Seth Casteel #dog #pet #blackfriday #giveaway
- UNCNicole Nov 22, 11:32pm via Twitter for iPhone Best friends @littlebrown #dog #pet #blackfriday #giveaway pic.twitter.com/vrUcgbeq
- heaterdonovan Nov 22, 11:31pm via Twitter for iPhone @littlebrown best dog ever!!! pic.twitter.com/PGYY5etV
- mel_kingston Nov 22, 11:30pm via Twitter for Android @littlebrown meet Lucy. All 4lbs of her :) pic.twitter.com/0a4HnlpF
- MSTeachin Nov 22, 11:27pm via Twitter for Android @littlebrown #dog #pet #blackfriday #giveaway pic.twitter.com/hFPJbhUr
- Emma__Peel Nov 22, 11:24pm via Web @littlebrown The #BlackFriday Gift Book #Giveaway starts in 1 hour! Tweet to enter to win this season's loveliest Little, Brown titles.
- PattonP51 Nov 22, 11:24pm via Twitter for Android @littlebrown this is my daughter, Abby.1yr, Bichon Frise. Sporting a "puppy cut", rather than the"StormTrooper" look! pic.twitter.com/3NHzeJhR
- demidoggy Nov 22, 11:22pm via HootSuite @littlebrown #pet #dog #BlackFriday #giveaway ow.ly/i/19WxS
- readwme123 Nov 22, 11:20pm via Twitter for BlackBerry® @littlebrown here's our waterdogs. pic.twitter.com/MKBTWbod
- demidoggy Nov 22, 11:20pm via HootSuite . @littlebrown #pet #dog #BlackFriday #giveaway ow.ly/i/19Wx5
- Binspired777 Nov 22, 11:19pm via Web @littlebrown Our Zeus <3 #dog #pet #blackfriday #giveaway pic.twitter.com/pUF4mz11
- daverwin Nov 22, 11:18pm via TweetDeck yfrog.com/ke6tatmj @littlebrown #dog #pet #blackfriday #giveaway
- mrschupa Nov 22, 11:18pm via TweetDeck My Little Brown yfrog.com/obqrlndrj @littlebrown #dog #pet #blackfriday #giveaway
- OneCrayLady Nov 22, 11:18pm via IFTTT RT @littlebrown: Tweet an image of a dog for a chance to win a copy of UNDERWATER DOGS by Seth Casteel #dog #pet #blackfriday #giveaway
- BetheBooks Nov 22, 11:17pm via Photos on iOS @littlebrown #pet #dog #BlackFriday #giveaway pic.twitter.com/jRQdr28C
- Storyfaye Nov 22, 11:12pm via Twitter for iPad @littlebrown pic.twitter.com/s1f6jfZR
- Finesse522 Nov 22, 11:10pm via Twitter for Android @littlebrown pic.twitter.com/lTouPX0M
- Stokar Nov 22, 11:07pm via Twitter for iPhone .@littlebrown My boys from Halloween. Love these #giveaway assignment tweets. pic.twitter.com/Qzd0KI2g
- AlyBohanon Nov 22, 11:07pm via Twitter for iPhone @littlebrown pic.twitter.com/44zE2mDQ
- joeluft Nov 22, 11:07pm via Tweetbot for iOS Too much pie! @littlebrown: #dog #pet #blackfriday #giveaway” pic.twitter.com/EKYQhd7R
- donalynbooks Nov 22, 11:07pm via Twitter for iPhone @littlebrown #pet #dog #BlackFriday #giveaway pic.twitter.com/F6Z5X64n
- MissTS13 Nov 22, 11:05pm via Twitter for iPhone @littlebrown I don't have a live dog so here is Clifford (The Big Red DOG) :) pic.twitter.com/OQrjFaO7
- Porchland Nov 22, 11:04pm via Echofon @littlebrown lockerz.com/s/263555910
- Porchland Nov 22, 11:03pm via Echofon @littlebrown My list: Paul Reid's "The Last Lion." lockerz.com/s/263555661
- bookbrats Nov 22, 11:03pm via TweetDeck @littlebrown twitpic.com/bfkor9 Here is a picture of my Turkey-filled dog!
- Bvaccarini Nov 22, 11:03pm via Photos on iOS @littlebrown check out Bruno sniffing the flowers #giveaway pic.twitter.com/kJGaBRoO
- LisaMoreschi Nov 22, 11:02pm via Twitter for Android @littlebrown #BlackFriday #pets #giveaway pic.twitter.com/Qf4hMvmx
- monsterscantalk Nov 23, 2:13am via Twitter for iPhone @littlebrown Would love to win a copy of Underwater Dogs! #dog #pet #blackfriday #giveaway pic.twitter.com/9m6tRUSy
- brandee_fettig Nov 23, 5:50am via Twitter for iPhone “@littlebrown #dog #pet #blackfriday #giveaway” pic.twitter.com/qOz47wdy
- eyediosmioh Nov 23, 6:50am via Twitter for iPhone “@littlebrown: Tweet an image of a dog for a chance to win #dog #pet #blackfriday #giveaway” pic.twitter.com/VhlOk9rG
- vfox_7 Nov 23, 9:36am via Twitter for iPhone @littlebrown #dog #pet #blackfriday #giveaway pic.twitter.com/THD6mLh7
Other Tweet Highlights:
Nov. 22, 10PM – 10:55: What's on your Book Wish List? Tweet for a chance to win a copy of #MYIDEALBOOKSHELF by Jane Mount &Thessaly LaForce #Blackfriday #giveaway
Most Requested Book: The Casual Vacancy by JK Rowling!
Nov. 23, 1AM to 1:59AM: What did you have for Thanksgiving dinner? Reply for a chance to #win a copy of SMALL PLATES & SWEET TREATS by Aran Goyoaga #blackfriday
There was regret: tkmuller1 Nov 23, 1:10am via Web @littlebrown Turkey & dressing w/ gravy & beans w/ family & friends & 2 teens. I drank lots of wine & ate apple pie. I ate 2 much...SIGH
And fancier fare: jmcgirk Nov 23, 1:11am via Web @littlebrown Roast Turkey SpaghettiSquash with chervil,parmesan, Roast sprouts&chestnuts w/ balsamic Arugula w/ persimmon&fennel.RIoja
Nov. 23, 3AM to 3:59AM: Book you own but haven't read? Share for a chance to win a copy of #MYIDEALBOOKSHELF by Jane Mount&Thessaly LaForce #Blackfriday #giveaway
I’ll say she’s not the only one: brite_dee Nov 23, 3:55am via Twitter for iPhone @littlebrown The Bible
He tried and tried but to no avail: PotomacWill Nov 23, 3:54am via Echofon @littlebrown Book you own but haven't read? Joyce's Ulysses. Even after resorting to hypertext annotated+audio editions, unable to get far
Someday…. nicoleDOTvil Nov 23, 3:03am via TweetDeck @littlebrown Still haven't read INFINITE JEST.... Someday it will happen! #myidealbookshelf
Nov. 23, 6AM to 6:59AM: Share the funniest pet name you've ever heard for a chance to win a copy of UNDERWATER DOGS by Seth Casteel #dog #pet #blackfriday #giveaway
Tarzan: NeedNewSpace Nov 23, 6:31am via UberSocial for BlackBerry @littlebrown Dear departed Jack Russell's name was Tarzan. He used to hang by his teeth on his toy rope! ☺ #dog #pet #blackfriday #giveaway
Beebo Jimbob Pete: onetruesentence Nov 23, 6:04am via Tweetbot for iOS @littlebrown I know a cat named Beebo Jimbob Pete. #truestory #Giveaway #Blackfriday
C’mere: lizzythebrit Nov 23, 6:02am via Web @littlebrown My mate's dad growing up called his dog C'mere. As in "come here" When he yelled for him: "c'mere C'mere!"
Nov. 23, 7AM to 7:59AM: What's your fave #Beatles song? Reply for a chance to win JOHN LENNON LETTERS by John Lennon, ed. by Hunter Davies #blackfriday #giveaway
When do you want this done? Yesterday: jaedewylde Nov 23, 7:03am via Web @littlebrown Yesterday. Reminds me of all the things I still have to do today!
Nov. 23, 8AM to 8:59AM: Share your fave quote for a chance to win BARTLETT'S FAMILIAR QUOTATIONS, 18TH EDITION #quote #bartletts #blackfriday #giveaway
Salinger: Binspired777 Nov 23, 8:54am via Web @littlebrown “I am a kind of paranoiac in reverse. I suspect people of plotting to make me happy.” ~ J.D. Salinger
Sir Francis Bacon: Finesse522 Nov 23, 8:47am via Twitter for Android @littlebrown "If hard work is the key to success, most people would rather pick the lock " Sir Francis Bacon
Billy Connolly: TraceyWalsh_ Nov 23, 8:10am via Twitter for iPhone @littlebrown Before you judge a man walk a mile in his shoes.After that it won't matter-he's a mile away & you have his shoes.Billy Connolly
For a complete list of all 250+ Black Friday Gift Book Giveaway Tweets, see the attached document.
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These days, everybody has a smart phone, and each device would likely have social media apps, particularly the Twitter app. Devices also contain images from a user’s own life—images that they can take and/or share at a moment’s notice, which makes contest engagement possible, even on a Black Friday when everybody’s out of the house, shopping. From Thursday, November 22, 9PM to Friday, November 23 9AM, @LittleBrown Twitter followers sent in their entries to win these great Little, Brown titles. It’s main objective was to reach as many potential buyers of these books as possible while they’re already at the mall!
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