Frequently Asked Questions

Have a question about organizing a sweepstakes with Boom Boom Shot?
We have answers to this and other frequently asked questions.

What is Boom Boom Shot?

Boom Boom Shot is a cloud-based digital tool that allows you to easily create, manage, and track your online giveaways. With Boom Boom Shot, you can automate many manual tasks associated with managing a giveaway, such as collecting entries, selecting winners, and notifying them.

Unlike other similar tools, Boom Boom Shot stands out for its particular attention to the experience of the giveaway itself, making it an ideal tool for "in-person" events such as trade shows, weddings, sports competitions, or in-store promotions.

Do I need any technical skills for organizing sweepstakes?

No, Boom Boom Shot is designed to be user-friendly and require no technical skills. You should be able to create and manage your giveaways with just a few clicks.

Is it safe to run giveaways with Boom Boom Shot?

Yes, Boom Boom Shot is a safe and a trustworthy tool for organizing giveaways.

Boom Boom Shot forces HTTPS for all services using TLS (SSL), including our public website and the app to ensure secure connections. Moreover we use encryption to protect user data.

Regarding payments made on the platform, they are being handled by the payment services provider Stripe which is a certified PCI Service Provider Level 1.

Is it legal to run a sweepstakes using Boom Boom Shot?

Yes, as long as you comply with the legal and regulatory requirements for running a sweepstakes. These may include providing official rules, offering a no-purchase-necessary option, and adhering to specific disclosure and reporting requirements. It's important to consult with a legal professional or marketing expert to ensure your campaign is compliant.

As stated in our Terms and Conditions, by using Boom Boom Shot, you are solely responsible for the conditions to enter the sweepstakes as well as the prize to be won. Boom Boom Shot does not in any way impose on users the conditions to enter the sweepstakes nor the nature of the prizes to be won and cannot thus be held liable in these respects.

What does the Premium offering entail?

Boom Boom Shot's Premium offering unlocks access to a chosen Premium package for 7 days after purchase. During this period, users can run an unlimited number of sweepstakes. However, each sweepstake must stay within the maximum participant limit of the selected package, which may be 100, 300, or 600 participants, depending on the specific package chosen.

Can I download a proper invoice after purchase?

Yes.

After making a purchase with Boom Boom Shot, you have the ability to download a proper invoice for your records. This feature ensures that you can easily keep track of your expenses and maintain financial documentation for your event or business needs. The invoice can be accessed from your account dashboard and includes all necessary details such as the purchase date, amount paid, and a breakdown of services acquired. This makes it convenient for businesses to manage their accounts and for individuals to have proof of purchase for any inquiries or record-keeping purposes.

How do I ensure my sweepstakes complies with data protection laws?

Boom Boom Shot is designed with data protection in mind, complying with major data protection regulations like GDPR. To further ensure compliance, you should clearly communicate how participant data will be used and obtain consent where required. For specific legal advice, consulting with a data protection expert is recommended.