How to Set Up A TikTok Business Account
TikTok has quickly become one of the most popular social media platforms in the world, with millions of active users tuning in every day to watch and share short-form videos. As a business owner, this presents an incredible opportunity to reach a massive audience and grow your brand. In this blog post, we’ll go over everything you need to know about setting up a TikTok business account. In part 2 we explain how to give another TikTok account user access to manage your business account.
Step 1: Sign up for TikTok
The first step in setting up a TikTok business account is to sign up for TikTok. If you already have a personal account, you can easily switch to a business account from your profile settings. If not, you’ll need to download the TikTok app from your App Store or Google Play Store and sign up for a new account.
Step 2: Convert your account to a business account
Once you have your TikTok account set up, you’ll need to change it to a business account. To do this, go to your profile settings and select “Manage Account”. From there, select “Switch to Pro Account/business account” and follow the prompts to set up your business account.
Step 3: Choose your industry/content category
After changing to a business account, you’ll need to choose your industry category. This helps TikTok understand the type of content you’ll be posting and the audience you’re aiming to attract. To choose your category, go to your profile settings and select “Business Suite”. From there, select “Business Info” and choose your industry category from the options provided.
Step 4: Complete Your Profile
Next, you’ll need to complete your TikTok business account profile. This includes adding a profile picture, cover photo, and bio. Make sure your profile well reflects your brand and includes any relevant information about your business.
Step 5: Verify Your Account
To get the most out of your TikTok business account, you’ll need to verify your account. This will give you access to additional features, such as analytics and the ability to run ads. To verify your account, click on the three dots in the top right corner of your profile page and select “Verify Account.”
Step 6: Start Creating Content
With your TikTok business account set up, you can now start creating content that will engage your audience. Keep in mind that TikTok is a unique platform with its own set of nuts and bolts. Be sure to research what type of content performs well on TikTok and experiment to see what works best for your brand.
Setting up a TikTok business account is quite easy and can be done in just a few steps.
By:
- Signing up for TikTok
- Changing your account to a business account
- Choosing your industry/content category
- Completing/Optimising your profile
- Verifying you profile
- Start creating content.
Part 2:
A simple step plan to sharing access on TikTok Business
TikTok has become a popular platform for businesses to showcase their products and services. As a business owner, you might want to share access to your TikTok business account with team members to help manage and create content for the account. Here are the steps you can follow to share access to work members on a TikTok business account:
Step 1: Go to the desktop version of TikTok Business
https://www.tiktok.com/business/ and log in to your business account.
Step: 2 Access your account settings and select “Manage account”
Step 3: Click on “Add admin” and enter the team member’s email address
Step 4: Choose the access level for the team member (admin or editor)
Step 5: Click on “Send invite” to send the invitation
Step 6: The team member accepts the invitation via email and can access the account by logging in with their own credentials.
By following these steps, you can easily add team members to your TikTok business account and collaborate to create engaging content for your brand.