Last updated: 2026/10/13
Running follow & reposts contests
You can automatically collect users who have both followed a specified X (Twitter) Account and reposted a specified Post (Retweet) as "applicants".
What you can do with this Contests
- Automatically collect users who meet the application requirements (Following the target Account, Reposts of the target Post).
tip
Except for general Follow & Reposts Contests, please use the "Register applicants by uploading CSV" Contests. For details, please refer to Choosing the Contests Type | X (Twitter) Contests Feature Overview.
How to proceed
Before the Contests starts
- Create a Follow & Reposts Contests
When the Contests starts
- Scheduled Posts will be automatically made, and applicants will start to be collected.
During and after the Contests
- Check applicants
- Determine the winners
- Send direct messages to winners to notify them of their win
Create a Follow & Reposts Contests
- From the menu, click Contests.
- Click [New Contests].
- Click [Follow & Reposts Contests].
- Enter the following information.
- Contests name: This is a name for internal management within SocialDog (not displayed to participants).
- Application period: Collects users who have Reposts within the set period as applicants.
- Application requirements
- Target Social profile
- Only Accounts to be Followed that are linked to SocialDog can be selected.
- As of the application start date, users who are already Following will also be included.
- Target Post for Reposts
- You can select a scheduled Post of the target Social profile created on SocialDog, or Create a new scheduled Post.
- Ad Posts cannot be selected.
- If you select a thread Post, only the first Post (item 1) of the thread will be eligible for Reposts.
- Target Social profile
- Click [Create Contests].
Change Contests Settings
warning
- If you Edit settings during the application period, the applicant list will be Updated to a list of users meeting the new conditions. Winners and potential winners will not be Updated.
- Once the Post set as an application requirement is published, you will no longer be able to Change the application requirements. If you wish to conduct it with a different Post, please Create a new Contests.
- From the menu, click Contests.
- Click [...] at the end of the row of the target Contests.
- Click [Edit Contests].
- Set the content you want to Change, and click [Save].