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ShortStack

Marketing Technology

ShortStack enables businesses to quickly create and deploy engaging marketing campaigns, contests, and landing pages without coding, helping them grow their audience and generate leads.

Last updated Jun 23, 2026 by ATDb automated enrichment

Founded
2010
HQ
Reno, Nevada, United States
Connections
11

At a glance

Employees
11-50
10integrations1competitors

About

Established player in the contest and landing page builder space for SMBs

ShortStack is a digital marketing platform founded in 2010 that specializes in helping businesses create engaging contests, giveaways, landing pages, and interactive marketing campaigns. The platform provides drag-and-drop tools that allow marketers to build custom campaigns without requiring coding knowledge, with particular strength in social media marketing and lead generation. The company serves primarily small to medium-sized businesses, agencies, and marketers who need to quickly deploy promotional campaigns across multiple channels. ShortStack's platform includes features for contest management, form building, email collection, and campaign analytics. While not a pure-play AdTech company in the traditional sense, ShortStack operates in the marketing technology space with strong connections to social media advertising and customer acquisition. ShortStack has established itself as a popular solution for businesses looking to increase engagement and grow their email lists through interactive campaigns. The platform integrates with major marketing tools and social media platforms, positioning itself as an accessible, user-friendly option for marketers who need to execute campaigns quickly without extensive technical resources.

Business model

SaaS

Target market

SMB

What they offer

  • Contest Builder

    Tools to create and manage various types of contests including sweepstakes, photo contests, and voting contests

  • Landing Page Builder

    Drag-and-drop builder for creating custom landing pages and promotional campaigns

  • Form Builder

    Customizable forms for lead capture and data collection

  • Email Marketing

    Built-in email marketing tools for campaign follow-up and engagement

  • Analytics & Reporting

    Campaign performance tracking and reporting tools

Key features

Drag-and-drop campaign builderMobile-responsive templatesSocial media integrationLead capture and managementRandom winner selectionCustom branding optionsA/B testingFraud detectionEmail automationHashtag contests

Use cases

Social media contests and giveawaysLead generation campaignsEmail list buildingProduct launches and promotionsUser-generated content campaignsEvent registration and managementCustomer engagement initiativesBrand awareness campaigns

Customer segments

Small businessesMedium-sized businessesMarketing agenciesE-commerce brandsSocial media marketersNon-profit organizations

Tech & specs

Technology stack

JavaScriptHTML5CSS3RESTful API

Security & compliance

GDPRCCPA

Deployment

Cloud

API

Yes

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