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Overview

The “YouTube Comment” loyalty rule allows admins to reward users for commenting on specific YouTube videos. This rule is useful for increasing engagement with your YouTube content and building community interaction.
YouTube Comment

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Prerequisites

  • The user must have connected their Google account to Snag.
  • The user must comment on the specified YouTube video.
  • The user must gather the link of the comment they made on youtube video and submit the link for verification.

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Rule Configuration Fields

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Reward

  • Type of Reward: Choose between “Points” or “Multiplier”.
  • Points: Users will get the defined no of points.
  • Multiplier: Users will get the multiplier of the defined amount.

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Basic Settings

  • Update Cadence: The YouTube Comment rule rewards users immediately upon successful posting of a comment on the specified YouTube video.
  • User Reward Frequency: This defines how often the user can earn the reward, e.g. daily, weekly, monthly, etc. If set to daily, the user can earn the reward once per day based on UTC time.

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Custom Settings

  • Skip the multiplier for this rule
  • YouTube Video ID: The ID of the YouTube video that users need to comment on. This can be found in the URL of your YouTube video (e.g., https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ABC123xyz where ABC123xyz is the Video ID).
  • YouTube Video Link: This will add a button on the rule display page to take the user directly to the YouTube video.

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Limitations

  • API usage is rate-limited. To avoid restrictions, you can provide your own YouTube API key.