Expecting a baby is one of the most exciting times in life, and with Villie’s Gender Reveal Game you can add even more fun to the anticipation while raising money with your gender reveal. This game is free for everyone who has a Villie Baby Page! The goal is to have fun with your village, so we make it real easy to involve friends and family—no matter where they are in the world. Today we’ll show you how to use the Gender Reveal Game to create a memorable moment and raise funds for your growing family.
Setting up your Gender Reveal Game on Villie takes just a few minutes. Once your Baby Page is created, you can customize your GRG by adding a name, setting the end date, and creating a prize for the winner. You do this through your Dashboard, edit content section.
This blog is all about how to raise money with your Gender Reveal Game so when setting up your game be sure to say YES you want to raise money with your Gender Reveal Game
Choose fun names like “Pink or Blue: What will Baby Be?” or “Baby [Last Name] Gender Guessing Game” to make it more engaging!
Choose when you want your game to end. On this day at x time, the game will non longer accept votes.
We recommend you keep your game live for at least a week so you have time to tell people about it!
Encourage participation by offering a unique prize for the randomly selected winner. Some popular prize ideas include:
The more enticing the prize, the more guesses you’ll receive!
Yes! Every guess, whether it’s a paid vote or not, has the chance to win. All correct guesses are entered into the pool, and the winner is randomly selected.
Kim is the founder of Villie, and she gives the first vote to show you how the game works and get things started. She’s dedicated to making sure your baby page and gender reveal game are a success!
Once your game is ready, simply share the link with your village. Whether it’s through text, social media, or email, spreading the word about your game is KEY to getting guesses and contributions. Friends and family from around the world can easily join in by guessing the baby’s gender and contributing to your cash fund—all in one place!
Anyone can play as many times as they want to - they just need the link.
Consistency is key! Share your GRG link multiple times leading up to the reveal date. Don’t be afraid to send gentle reminders to friends and family who haven’t participated yet.
Promotion Ideas:
Post fun updates about your pregnancy or the progress of the game to keep your village engaged. Let people know how close you are to reaching your goal or share fun details about your pregnancy journey.
The Gender Reveal Game isn’t just about raising money; it’s about involving your loved ones in one of the most exciting moments of your life. Let them know why their contributions are meaningful to you. Whether it’s to fund diapers, baby gear, or nursery essentials, sharing your story will make your village feel more connected and eager to participate.
When the time comes to reveal the gender, celebrate with your village! One lucky guesser will win a prize, and you’ll have raised money that can go toward baby essentials like diapers, and more. It’s a win-win for everyone!
You end the game manually through your dashboard.
On the day you want your game to end, go to the Edit Content section of your dashboard. Click on Games. From there you will see a big “End Game and Announce” button. Click that!
A winner will be randomly selected from all voters (yes, paid and unpaid votes count the same). And VIllie will send a text or email to all your voters that the game has ended. Villie will send everyone your Baby Page link so they can go see the winner of the game and your baby reveal.
Villie’s Gender Reveal Game has already helped countless parents raise money for their babies. Seriously, over $1,000,000 has been raised by new parents using our Gender Reveal Game. It’s not just a game—it’s a practical way to prepare for your baby’s arrival. Here’s what some of them had to say:
Parents all over the world are turning their gender reveal announcements into meaningful moments with Villie, and you can too!
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