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Social media hosts the largest array of audiences. When posting on social media platforms, the content should be tailored to educate, motivate and inspire your target audience. The content should aim to inform, address concerns and encourage individuals to act towards quitting tobacco use or supporting others in doing so.

Platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, SnapChat and X (Twitter) can be utilized to target more specific audiences.

Using Social Media 

The following photos are free for use on social media. Simply download the photo files, request our team's approval and use them as you need to meet your tobacco control goals.

Using Our Assets

Downloading and requesting the photo files for your use is as simple as a few clicks.

  1. Select "Click Here to Download" on a file below.
  2. Click the three dots on the righthand side when the file opens in a new window.
  3. Select "Download"
  4. Name the file in the pop up.
  5. Save it to your device.
  6. Submit a request to the SD Department of Health, who will remove the watermark.
  7. Use the asset for your social media.

Submit a Request for Assets

Please note that requests may take 3-4 weeks for turnaround.

Meta – Facebook & Instagram

Please note that requests may take 3-4 weeks for turnaround.

Each photo below is free for use on Instagram or Facebook. Feel free to take inspiration from the sample captions on each image.

More Good Years (Snow)

Sample Caption:

"Quitting gives you a new life. It’s the difference between quality time with family and sitting out to catch your breath."

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More Good Years (Beach)

Sample Caption:

"Quitting a bad habit doesn't happen overnight. Practice makes perfect. Get free support from the South Dakota QuitLine."

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More Good Years (Family Hugging)

Sample Caption:

"Get back on track for a better life. Set yourself up for more good years of playing with grandkids — without feeling winded."

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Watch Your Mouth

Sample Caption:

"Your smile is your first impression — protect yours from tobacco and lead with a good one!"

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Four Ways to Quit

Sample Caption:

"Are you looking to ditch your habit? You don't have to quit cold turkey! The South Dakota QuitLine has a variety of coaching services, a toolkit or a step-by-step guide all for FREE. Find out which service is right for you."

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Vaping Sucks

Sample Caption:

"Vape pens contain some truly vile chemicals! You'll never guess where else you can find these things.

Pass on the puff — Vaping Sucks.

https://vapingsucks.tv/"

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Learn Your Triggers

Sample Caption:

"When planning your quit, give yourself the time and space to understand your triggers and habits. If you know your triggers, you can figure out how to overcome them!"

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Quit and Stay Quit

Sample Caption:

"Not quite ready for a coach or medication?

You can order the comprehensive Quit Guide to help prepare, motivate and guide yourself through the steps to quit and stay quit."

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Nicotine can Amplify Depression Symptoms

Sample Caption:

"Tobacco use and vaping only provides a short-term relief that doesn't address the root of your stress. In fact, the only stress you're relieving is caused by withdrawals from the tobacco itself."

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True Cost of Tobacco

Sample Caption:

"Find out what you could save when you quit with our Cost of Tobacco Calculator."

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Postpartum Program Carousel

Sample Caption:

"Quitting tobacco for your baby is a big step — and staying quit after baby arrives matters, too. The South Dakota QuitLine offers free support during pregnancy and continued help postpartum. Plus, support if you’d like to quit alone!

Learn more at DecideForTwo.org

#PostpartumQuitSupport #SDQuits #QuitTobaccoSD"


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Quit Support During Pregnancy — and After

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Pregnant women can get: 

  • Free quit coaching
  • Extra support during pregnancy
  • Continued help after baby arrives
  • Gift card incentives for milestones
  • Relapse prevention

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Already to quit on your own? 

You may still be eligible for postpartum support and incentives through the SD QuitLine.

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Visit DecideForTwo.org

• Postpartum Program Information • Tobacco Risks for Baby • Tobacco Risks for Mom •

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Postpartum Program Static

Sample Caption:

"Quitting tobacco is a journey, and support shouldn’t stop after delivery. The South Dakota QuitLine offers free coaching during pregnancy and continued help postpartum to support you and your baby.

Learn more at DecideForTwo.org

#PostpartumQuitSupport #SDQuits #QuitTobaccoSD"


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H1: No-Cost SD QuitLine Pregnancy & Postpartum Support

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  • Free quit coaching
  • Support during pregnancy
  • Continued help after baby arrives
  • Gift card incentives
  • Relapse prevention
  • PLUS: Support if you quit alone

 

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Carousel of Effects on Pregnant Mothers

Sample Caption:

"Pregnancy already asks a lot of your body. Nicotine adds extra strain on your organs and increases the risk of health problems!

The good news? Quitting at any point helps your body recover and lowers health risks. Free support is available through the South Dakota QuitLine.

Learn more at DecideForTwo.org

#PostpartumQuitSupport #SDQuits #QuitTobaccoSD"


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Tobacco Use, Nicotine & Pregnancy

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Higher likelihood of miscarriage, ectopic pregnancy, preeclampsia and preterm birth

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Increased stress, anxiety and cravings

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Difficulty breathing and decreased energy

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Increased chance of dangerous bleeding

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Learn more at DecideForTwo.org

Source: CDC

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Carousel of Effects of Tobacco on Babies

Sample Caption:

"What you do, baby does, too. Vaping, pouches and tobacco don’t just affect you — nicotine reaches your baby, too. It can impact development before they ever take their first breath.

Quitting now can make a real difference. You don’t have to do it alone.

Learn more at DecideForTwo.org

#PostpartumQuitSupport #SDQuits #QuitTobaccoSD"


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Tobacco Use, Nicotine & Pregnancy

Effects on Baby

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Increased likelihood of premature birth and low birth weight

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Increased vulnerability of birth defects

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Higher risk of SIDS and damage to organs during development

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May be exposed to harmful chemicals and have limited oxygen and nutrient supply

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Learn more at DecideForTwo.org

Source: CDC

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Narrative Static Post

Sample Caption:

"You wouldn’t drink while pregnant. You wouldn’t skip prenatal care. So why vape, smoke or use pouches?

Choose tobacco-free for both of you.

Learn more at DecideForTwo.org

#PostpartumQuitSupport #SDQuits #QuitTobaccoSD"


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What You Do, Baby Does, Too

Their well-being is up to you.

DecideForTwo.org

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Nicotine/Tobacco Effects Static Post

Sample Caption:

"Using vapes, tobacco and pouches during pregnancy increases the risk of:

  • Preterm birth
  • Low birth weight
  • Breathing problems
  • Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS)
  • Birth defects
  • Miscarriage
  • Pregnancy complications

Quitting reduces these risks — and help is free in South Dakota.

Learn more at DecideForTwo.org

#PostpartumQuitSupport #SDQuits #QuitTobaccoSD"


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Help Them Quit With Care

Free Additional Support with SD QuitLine

DecideForTwo.org

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Supporting a Quitter Static Post

Sample Caption:

"Supporting someone who’s pregnant and trying to quit can feel hard. Encouragement and support — not pressure — matter.

Share the SD QuitLine Postpartum Program as a free, confidential resource designed to support both mom and baby.

Learn more at DecideForTwo.org

#PostpartumQuitSupport #SDQuits #QuitTobaccoSD"


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Help Them Quit With Care

Free Additional Support with SD QuitLine

DecideForTwo.org

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Snapchat

Each photo below is free for use on Snapchat. Feel free to take inspiration from the sample captions on each image.

More Good Years

Sample Caption:

"Don't miss out on life's big moments because of tobacco. Call the South Dakota QuitLine to put your health back on track."

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Watch Your Mouth

Sample Caption:

"What you eat, drink, chew and smoke all affects your oral health. Leave tobacco in the past to protect your mouth."

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