How to Approve a Post on Sprout Social

As an approver, you can delete, duplicate, review Approval Activity, preview, or edit any message. Once you Approve a post, you have to Schedule it.

Step-by-step guide

1. Log into the SOA Approver account on Sprout Social

2. Ensure that you’ve selected the correct Group for your workflow

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3. Click on Publishing

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4. Click on Needs Approval

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5. Locate the post needing your approval (or other interaction)

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6. Use the tools at the bottom of the draft post to interact with it

7. For approvals, click on the stamp icon

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8. Now you can Schedule your Post

Notification e-mails are sent to the SOA Social Approvers inbox, an example is below. To keep the shared inboxes clean, please delete these messages after you’ve addressed them.

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