{"id":16505,"date":"2022-07-16T11:31:16","date_gmt":"2022-07-16T11:31:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/?p=16505"},"modified":"2022-07-16T11:31:16","modified_gmt":"2022-07-16T11:31:16","slug":"how-to-go-live-on-tiktok","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-go-live-on-tiktok","title":{"rendered":"How to Go Live on TikTok"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_43 counter-flat ez-toc-counter ez-toc-light-blue ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a03e59849a9c\" class=\"cssicon\"><span style=\"display: flex;align-items: center;width: 35px;height: 30px;justify-content: center;direction:ltr;\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/label><label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a03e59849a9c\"  class=\"cssiconcheckbox\">1<\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a03e59849a9c\" ><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-go-live-on-tiktok\/#How_to_Go_Live_on_TikTok\" title=\"How to Go Live on TikTok\">How to Go Live on TikTok<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-go-live-on-tiktok\/#Requi\" title=\"Requi\">Requi<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-go-live-on-tiktok\/#Requirements\" title=\"Requirements\">Requirements<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-go-live-on-tiktok\/#Limits\" title=\"Limits\">Limits<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-go-live-on-tiktok\/#Recommendations\" title=\"Recommendations\">Recommendations<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-go-live-on-tiktok\/#Alternatives\" title=\"Alternatives\">Alternatives<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Go_Live_on_TikTok\"><\/span>How to Go Live on TikTok<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.imgur.com\/7zBjt9v.jpg\" style=\"margin:0px 10px; height:auto; max-width:32% width:auto; max-height:327px;\" alt=\"how to go live on tiktok\" align=\"right\"> <\/p>\n<p>So you want to know how to go live on TikTok? If so, keep reading to discover the details. Here are some of the requirements and limits of this live streaming service. You should know the limits of 60 minutes and 30 minutes before you go live. Regardless, you will have fun and make money! Listed below are some of the tips and tricks to make the most of TikTok!<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Requi\"><\/span>Requi<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>To go live on TikTok, you need to be at least 16 years old, have a minimum of 1,000 followers, and be over the age of 16. You can also receive virtual gifts and raise money for charity by livestreaming. To get started, download the TikTok app and tap on the &#8220;Create&#8221; icon (the plus sign) on the bottom-left of the screen. Tap the LIVE option to start live streaming.<\/p>\n<p>Once you&#8217;ve reached these requirements, you can begin live streaming. If you don&#8217;t have the required 1,000 followers, you can request to join a livestream with a friend. Then, wait for the host to accept your request. You&#8217;ll then appear in a split-screen, so you can interact with other viewers while you&#8217;re live streaming. You can also earn gift points by following other users on the site and commenting on their videos.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Requirements\"><\/span>Requirements<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Before you go live on TikTok, you must have at least 1000 followers. If you don&#8217;t have this number, you can request to join a livestream and wait until the host accepts your request. You&#8217;ll appear in a split-screen video with the host and your friends. You can then follow them and comment on their videos. You can earn gift points for your followers, too.<\/p>\n<p>To go live on TikTok, you need to have a stable internet connection. While it may not seem like a lot, the app is demanding and you should ensure that your connection is fast enough. Also, keep in mind that you only have about 20 to 30 minutes for a live stream. Hence, you should plan ahead and pick a topic and write your talking points in advance.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Limits\"><\/span>Limits<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>One of the most exciting aspects of TikTok is its new live streaming option, but it also comes with a few limitations. For starters, it&#8217;s not available to everyone. You need to be at least 16 years old to stream, and the site enforces strict rules for its users. In addition, you can&#8217;t use TikTok&#8217;s live feature if you are underage.<\/p>\n<p>To avoid any distractions, make sure to shoot your TikTok videos in a location that&#8217;s relatively quiet and free from other people. Make sure to avoid distractions like wind, noise from construction, barking dogs, or other annoying sounds. Use a tripod or a selfie stick, which can help ensure you get a clear, professional-looking video. And don&#8217;t forget to choose a good image.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Recommendations\"><\/span>Recommendations<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>When going live on TikTok, you should follow a few simple rules to ensure a successful broadcast. You should choose a location that is relatively free of distractions, such as wind, traffic, and crowds. You should also prop the camera up in a static location. Changing angles and moving around too much can be distracting, especially if your connection isn&#8217;t the best.<\/p>\n<p>First, make sure to moderate comments. It is a good idea to add a moderator to your video to filter comments and keep your video safe from trolls and bots. Also, make sure to have an audience ready when you go live. This will help you engage with viewers and establish brand loyalty. If you have less than a thousand followers, look at how your competitors are using live sessions to engage with their audience.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Alternatives\"><\/span>Alternatives<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you want to go live on TikTok, but you aren&#8217;t sure how to do it, you can always use one of the many alternative apps that let you post short videos. For example, LIKE lets you edit your videos and lip-sync to songs or dialogue. You can also stitch several videos together to make a longer one. There are also filters, stickers, and other effects that you can add. However, this video-editing app is only available to users who have leveled up.<\/p>\n<p>There are some drawbacks to TikTok live. Firstly, the site is only available to users who are 16 years old or older. Additionally, you can&#8217;t use TikTok live if you are under 16 years old. 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