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Set up a monitor

Get an email the moment a creator posts a breakout video, hits a follower milestone or uploads something new.

6 steps0:43 videoStarter and above

Quick steps

  1. Open Monitors
  2. Choose a monitor type
  3. Enter the creator
  4. Set how far above normal
  5. Pick where alerts go
  6. Create the monitor

Step by step

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  1. 1

    Open Monitors

    Open Monitors from the sidebar. The meter shows how many of your plan's monitors you are using.

    Open Monitors
  2. 2

    Choose a monitor type

    Pick what to watch. A Breakout Monitor tells you when a video takes off compared with that account's normal views.

    Choose a monitor type
  3. 3

    Enter the creator

    Type the TikTok username you want to watch.

    Enter the creator
  4. 4

    Set how far above normal

    Then choose how big a jump counts. Three times normal is a good balance, and five times only flags the big ones.

    Set how far above normal
  5. 5

    Pick where alerts go

    Check the summary and choose how to be notified. Email goes to your account address.

    Pick where alerts go
  6. 6

    Create the monitor

    Click Create Monitor, then head back to your Monitor list. It now runs in the background.

    Create the monitor

Good to know

  • Starter runs 2 monitors, Growth 5 and Scale 10.
  • Breakout monitors work on TikTok accounts. Profile, Video and Upload monitors cover the other platforms.
  • Delete a monitor with the trash icon on its row to free up a slot.
Read the full transcript

In this video, you will set up a monitor that tells you when a creator breaks out.

Open Monitors from the sidebar. The meter shows how many of your plan's monitors you are using.

Pick what to watch. A Breakout Monitor tells you when a video takes off compared with that account's normal views.

Type the TikTok username you want to watch.

Then choose how big a jump counts. Three times normal is a good balance, and five times only flags the big ones.

Check the summary and choose how to be notified. Email goes to your account address.

Click Create Monitor, then head back to your Monitor list. It now runs in the background.

Next up, send alerts to Slack or Discord.