Quick Start Guide
Get your first promo code promotion up and running in under 5 minutes.
1. Create Your Account
Sign up for a free account at promocodequeue.com/signup. 14-day free trial.
2. Create a Product
A product represents your app, service, or offering. To create your first product:
- Navigate to the Dashboard
- Click "Create Product"
- Fill in the details:
- Product Name: The name of your app or service
- Description: A brief description of what you're offering
- Icon: Upload your app icon or logo (optional)
- Click "Save Product"
3. Create a Promotion
A promotion is a specific giveaway campaign. To create your first promotion:
- Click on your product
- Click "New Promotion"
- Configure your promotion:
- Promotion Name: e.g., "Summer 2026 Giveaway"
- Public URL: Choose a memorable URL slug
- Description: What users will see when they claim a code
- Click "Create Promotion"
4. Upload Promo Codes
Now it's time to upload your promo codes:
- Navigate to your promotion and click "Upload Codes"
- Choose one of two methods:
- Paste codes: Copy and paste codes directly (one per line)
- Upload CSV: Upload a CSV file with your codes
- Click "Upload"
💡 Where to get promo codes
- App Store: Generate up to 100 codes per app version in App Store Connect
- Google Play: Create promo codes in Google Play Console
- Steam: Generate keys from your Steamworks Developer portal
- Custom codes: Any unique codes or discount links
5. Configure Email Capture
When codes run out, automatically collect email addresses to notify users of future giveaways:
- Go to promotion settings
- Enable "Email Capture"
- Customize the message users will see when codes are exhausted
- Optional: Connect your email platform (Mailchimp, ConvertKit, etc.)
6. Share Your Promotion Link
Your promotion is now live! Share it anywhere:
- Social media (Twitter, Reddit, Facebook)
- Your website or blog
- Email newsletters
- Product Hunt launch
- Discord or Slack communities
https://promocodequeue.com/p/your-promotion-slug
7. Track Analytics
Monitor your campaign performance in real-time:
- Total Views: How many people visited your promotion
- Codes Claimed: Number of codes distributed
- Claim Rate: Percentage of visitors who claimed a code
- Emails Captured: Email signups after codes ran out
Next Steps
Connect Email Platform →
Automatically add email signups to your mailing list
Embed on Your Website →
Add the promo queue widget directly to your site
🎉 Congratulations!
You've successfully created your first promotion. Need help? Contact our support team.
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