With its vast user base and highly engaged audience, TikTok presents a powerful avenue to promote products and drive impressive conversions. This video-driven social media platform allows you to showcase and promote products through a range of simple creative media tools. Discover how to monetize TikTok through creative media tools with our guide to boost your affiliate earnings.
How can I add affiliate links on TikTok?
If you are already recommending products or mentioning brands in your TikTok videos, you can easily turn your content consumers into paying customers.
In order to monetize your videos on TikTok, you first need to incorporate an affiliate link to your profile to direct your audience to the product or service page.This can be done by upgrading to a business account.
To learn more about the differences between personal and business accounts on TikTok, and how you can make the switch, TikTok Support has drafted an article on the subject.
To add a clickable link directly to your profile:
- Navigate to your profile page
- Tap on 'Edit Profile'
- Add your link under 'Website'
If you are promoting only one advertiser program or product at a time, you can put up the same tracking link. Make sure to update the link every time you post about a new product.
To learn how to create affiliate links through Awin, read How can I create an affiliate link? and How can I shorten my affiliate link? to find out how you can shorten your links for a better user experience.
If you are promoting multiple advertisers or products, create a separate landing page for your affiliate links. You can use a third-party tool like LinkTree, which allows users to visit several pages from one URL.
What are some other ways of using TikTok for affiliate marketing?
Promote discount codes in your videos
Some brands offer customized codes for promotion on TikTok without the need for click tracking. To explore this type of collaboration, reach out to the Advertiser directly.
Read more:What is Voucher Attribution?
Redirect traffic to your other social profiles
To monetize the traffic on TikTok, include direct links to your website, the latest blog posts, or other social media accounts in your TikTok profile.
On your TikTok profile page, there are dedicated fields for your Instagram and YouTube links.
Is affiliate marketing hard on TikTok?
With Awin, achieving success in affiliate marketing on TikTok is made simpler, thanks to our cutting-edge tools. Having the biggest affiliate marketing network guiding you each step of the way, you'll be able to find fitting products or services to promote, easily create trackable links, and receive detailed reports of your performance.
Countless influencers have already teamed up with Awin to streamline the process free of charge. Empower yourself with our user-friendly platform and unleash your creative potential to create profit. To learn about how you can join Awin, the registration process and each step are carefully explained in our guide: How do I join Awin as a Publisher?
