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      Run a hashtags campaign

      Update date: November 1, 2023

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      What is Hashtags Campaign?

      A hashtags campaign is a campaign that allows you to participate by posting with a specific hashtags.

      If the campaign requires following the campaign organizer's account, you can participate by following the steps below.

      1. Follow the X (Twitter) account.
      2. Post with the hashtags specified by the campaign.

      To extract participants for a hashtags campaign, you need to identify users who have met the following conditions:

      • Following the X (Twitter) account
      • Posting with the hashtags specified by the campaign

      In addition, you may need to exclude prize-seeking accounts from the list of users who meet the conditions.

      SocialDog's Keyword Monitor feature can be used to efficiently perform the following tasks related to hashtag campaigns:

      • Collect posts with a specific hashtag
      • Add user filters to collected posts

      Keyword Monitor is available in Business and Pro plans.

      • Posts are collected manually.
      • The maximum number of posts that can be collected in a single collection is 500, and there is a limit on the number of collections.
        • Business plan: Up to 30 times in the past 30 days (500 posts x 30 times = up to 15,000 posts can be collected)
        • Pro plan: Up to 10 times in the past 30 days (500 posts x 10 times = up to 5,000 posts can be collected)
      • Posts from 30 days ago cannot be collected.

      How to set up a keyword monitor

      1. Open the "Keyword Monitor settings" page and click "Add" in the upper right corner.
      2. Click the "✎" button at the top and enter a title. (For example, "202308 Hashtags Campaign" etc.)
      3. Enter the relevant hashtag in the "Hashtags" field in the "Search options" section and click "Add" in the lower right corner.
        1. When entering in the "Hashtags" field, the "# symbol is not required.
        2. If you register multiple hashtags, entering a space between the keywords will create an "OR" condition.
          1. If you enter "SocialDog SNSmarketing" in the "Hashtags" field, you will collect posts that contain either "#SocialDog" or "#SNSmarketing"

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      How to collect posts

      1. Click "Inbox".
      2. Click the title of the keyword you want to collect.
      3. Click "Get latest posts" at the top of the screen.
      4. Select the number of posts to collect from the dropdown menu and click "Get latest posts" in the lower right corner.

        1. You can select the number of times to collect, depending on the number of posts you want to collect.
      5. A list of posts set up in the keyword monitor will be displayed.
      6. Click the "•••" in the upper right corner and download the CSV file.

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      Adding user filters to collected posts

      1. While the list of posts set up in the keyword monitor is displayed, click "Filter" in the upper right corner.

        1. If following is a condition, check the box next to "Only followers".
      2. Click the "•••" in the upper right corner and download the CSV file.

      Adding advanced filters

      You can add more conditions by using the "Advanced filters > Add filter" option in the "Filters" section.

      You can exclude prize-seeking accounts by using the "Advertising and promotional posts (beta)" filter.

      Recommended filters for campaign implementation

      • Bots (beta): Only humans
      • Adult tweets (beta): Do not include
      • Advertising and promotional posts (beta): Do not include
      • Number of followers

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      Contacting the winner

      Once the winner has been decided, contact the winner via X (Twitter) DM.

      Before sending the winner notification, be sure to check carefully for typos, errors, the correct recipient, and that all necessary information is included.

      Currently, SocialDog does not have a DM function.