What is a Whop campaign and how do you run one?
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The short answer
A Whop campaign is a promotional program on Whop, most often run through Whop Content Rewards. Creators set a budget and pay people called clippers to repost their short videos online. The goal is to get views, build hype, and drive buyers to your Whop community or digital products.
How a Whop clipping campaign works
Whop Content Rewards lets you hire clippers to spread your content. Clippers find interesting clips from your long videos, streams, or podcasts. They edit them and post them on social media.
Whop pays these clippers per thousand views their reposted videos generate. You put money into a pool to fund the views. When people watch the clips, they see your brand and can click the link to visit your shop.
Steps to launch your campaign
First, set up your products inside your Whop community. You can sell digital files, courses, or access to private chat channels. Make sure your store is ready before you invite any traffic.
Next, start your clipping campaign inside Whop. Add raw video files or links for clippers to use. Decide how much you want to pay per thousand views and set your total payout limit.
Finally, review the clips people post. Make sure clippers follow your rules and share clean links back to your Whop page.
What to watch out for
Watch your cash balance closely. Payouts can add up quickly if a video goes viral. Set a clear spending cap so you do not spend more than you earn.
Also, look out for low-quality clips or fake views. Check your campaign dashboard often to see where your traffic comes from and whether those viewers actually buy your products.
Remember that Whop charges fees on sales. It takes a small fee plus payment processing for most products, though some apps differ. Payouts go to your bank account, but there is a minimum balance before you can withdraw.
A simpler path for digital files
Running a clipping campaign takes time, video footage, and budget. If you just want to sell digital files without running a big community, you can keep things much simpler.
Inside the Whop App Store, you can install MKKT. You simply upload your file, set a price or offer it for free, and get a direct store link. Buyers can pay using cards, PayPal, Apple Pay, Google Pay, or crypto without creating a Whop account.