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# Copy a Social Marketing Campaign

Copy an existing social marketing campaign to create a new one with pre-filled data.

Copying a campaign lets you reuse data from an existing campaign, saving time when creating similar campaigns across reporting periods.

![Screenshot: The Copy page for a social marketing campaign showing the note that the campaign will be copied into the current reporting period, the Name field prefilled with the original name plus Copied, and the Copy and Cancel buttons](https://2560412328-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2Ff0820LrBGQ9ZA8SC4BR1%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-3308df57a9227987f41eec0e745a7b54dc36d9aa%2Fsocial-marketing-campaign-copy-dialog.png?alt=media)

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#### Open the Campaign

Navigate to the campaign you want to copy and open its detail page.
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#### Click Copy

Click the **Copy** button in the campaign header to open the copy page.
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#### Select Copy Options

Choose which sections to include in the copy. Each option appears only when the original campaign has that data:

* **Collaborators** -- Copies all collaborator assignments. Appears only when the original campaign's Collaborators section is complete.
* **Campaign Reach** -- Copies channel reach and potential reach by market segment. Appears only when the original campaign has channel reach or potential reach data.
* **Campaign Evaluation** -- Copies evaluation records. Appears only when the original campaign is marked as having an evaluation.
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#### Enter a New Name

Provide a **Name** for the copied campaign. By default, the name is set to the original campaign name with "(Copied)" appended.
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#### Save the Copy

Click **Copy** to create the new campaign. You will be redirected to the new campaign's detail page.
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**NOTE:** If the original campaign's reporting period is closed, the copy is created in the current reporting period.
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**TIP:** After copying, review all sections of the new campaign to update any details that differ from the original.
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