PROMOTION WITH FRIENDS

摘要

Exemplary methods and apparatuses facilitate a promotion for users of a social networking system by receiving a promotional identifier from a user device of a first user in the social networking system and entering the first user into the promotion. Selection of a second user for participation in the promotion is received from the first user. In response to receiving an indication that the second user has completed an action within the social networking system, the likelihood of the first user winning an award or the quality of the award is increased.

主权项

1. A computer-implemented method comprising:
receiving, from a user device of a first user of a social networking system, a promotional identifier associated with a promotion; entering the first user into the promotion, wherein the user has an opportunity to win an award in response to participation in the promotion; receiving, from the user device, a selection of a second user of the social networking system; receiving an indication that the second user has completed an action within the social networking system, wherein the action is associated with, or a result of the second user participating in, the promotion; and increasing a likelihood of the first user winning the award or a quality of the award in response to the indication that the second user completed the action.