TikTok Shopping Becomes Official

By Scarlett Payne  |  September 30, 2021

MARKETING STRATEGY

New Partners

New Partners

In pilot mode, only Shopify stores could use TikTok Shopping. Now, TikTok has partnered with Square, Ecwid and PrestaShop with future partners including Wix, SHOPLINE, OpenCart and BASE.

Removing Third-Parties Altogether

Removing Third-Parties Altogether

TikTok now also offers its own full-service shopping solution. It includes help with everything from uploading products to shipping and fulfillment.

New Features

New Features

With TikTok shopping comes new features to help ecommerce shops increase their chances of success, including: - TikTok shopping links - Live Shopping - Collection Ads - Dynamic Showcase Ads

TikTok Shopping Links

TikTok Shopping Links

Add product links to your organic TikTok videos that, when tapped, direct viewers to the product page for more details.

Live Shopping

Live Shopping

Host TikTok live shopping sessions to connect with buyers and show off products. Provide product links during the session to direct viewers to product pages.

Collection Ads

Collection Ads

Use collection ads to add swipeable product cards to your in-feed ads. Use cards to show different products, and when tapped, it will show viewers a gallery page for browsing products.

Dynamic Showcase Ads

Dynamic Showcase Ads

Use the new dynamic showcase ads to promote a large number of products—each with personalized messaging and targeting based on viewer interests and behaviors.

Dive Deeper

For more information on TikTok Shopping and a review of other new features outside of Shopping, check out the full blog.

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