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How to Run a Clipping Campaign

A step-by-step guide to running a clipping campaign — funding a content-reward bounty, setting rewards, and getting clips made across every platform.

A clipping campaign is the quiet way to be everywhere at once. Instead of paying an agency a flat fee, you fund a budget and let clippers turn your long-form content into short clips across every platform — and you only pay for what performs. Here is how to set one up well.

Decide what you are paying for

Start with the outcome. Most campaigns pay per views because reach is the goal, but you can add rates for likes, comments or shares if engagement matters more than raw impressions. Set a total budget you are comfortable spending, and a per-submission cap so no single clip drains it.

Set clear, simple requirements

  • Point clippers at the source content you want cut.
  • Choose which platforms count for the campaign.
  • Add a minimum follower rule only if you need a quality floor.
  • Keep the ask short — the easier it is to enter, the more clips you get.

Let the clips do the work

Once the bounty is live, clippers cut your content with Clipd — sentence-perfect clips with captions and a thumbnail — and post them publicly. You watch entries come in and earnings accrue against your budget as the clips perform. An army of clippers reaches corners of the internet your own channels never will.

Only pay for real performance

Every submission is verified by anti-bot analysis before it earns, so your budget goes to clips that genuinely landed, not inflated numbers. When the budget is used up or the campaign closes, you are done — no retainer, no wasted spend.

Why this beats a flat-fee editor

  • You pay for outcomes, not hours.
  • You get many angles, not one editor's take.
  • Your reach compounds across every clipper's audience.
  • You can start small and scale the budget once it works.

Fund a campaign and let clippers grow your reach.

Start a bounty

Frequently asked

What is a clipping campaign?

A funded content-reward bounty. You set a budget and reward, clippers turn your content into clips and post them, and you pay on verified performance.

How much does a clipping campaign cost?

You choose the budget. Payout is performance-based against that budget, with an optional per-submission cap, so you never spend more than you funded.

How is performance verified?

Every submission is checked by in-house anti-bot analysis before it earns, so botted engagement is denied and your budget goes to clips that genuinely performed.

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