{"id":39442,"date":"2022-07-30T14:44:25","date_gmt":"2022-07-30T14:44:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/?p=39442"},"modified":"2022-07-30T14:44:26","modified_gmt":"2022-07-30T14:44:26","slug":"how-to-be-live-on-tiktok","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-be-live-on-tiktok","title":{"rendered":"How to Be 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-69e910994bfc6\" 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-69e910994bfc6\"  class=\"cssiconcheckbox\">1<\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69e910994bfc6\" ><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-be-live-on-tiktok\/#How_to_Be_Live_on_TikTok\" title=\"How to Be Live on TikTok\">How to Be 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-be-live-on-tiktok\/#You_must_be_at_least_16_years_old\" title=\"You must be at least 16 years old\">You must be at least 16 years old<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-be-live-on-tiktok\/#You_can_flip_the_camera\" title=\"You can flip the camera\">You can flip the camera<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-be-live-on-tiktok\/#You_can_turn_comments_on_or_off\" title=\"You can turn comments on or off\">You can turn comments on or off<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-be-live-on-tiktok\/#You_can_add_filters\" title=\"You can add filters\">You can add filters<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-be-live-on-tiktok\/#You_can_share_your_broadcast\" title=\"You can share your broadcast\">You can share your broadcast<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Be_Live_on_TikTok\"><\/span>How to Be Live on TikTok<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"how to be live on tiktok\" src=\"https:\/\/i.imgur.com\/EUK3WN4.png\" style=\"max-width:32% max-height:384px; height:auto; margin:0px 10px; width:auto;\" align=\"left\"> <\/p>\n<p>If you have a small business, you may be wondering how to be live on TikTok. The first step to taking a live stream is to make a list of common pet peeves of small business owners. Then go live at intervals to discuss those pet peeves with your audience. If you plan to go live more than once, make sure to set up a series.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"You_must_be_at_least_16_years_old\"><\/span>You must be at least 16 years old<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>TikTok is a video social media app where users can post short videos and share them with their followers and with the world. However, you must be at least 16 years old to be live on the app. You will need the consent of your parents or guardians to be live on the site. After you have reached at least 1,000 followers, you can go live. Streaming videos on the platform is a great way to attract new followers and build a loyal following. Having a live video on TikTok can also help you stand out in your niche.<\/p>\n<p>In order to start live broadcasting on TikTok, you need to reach a certain number of followers or be at least 16 years old. However, it is important to note that not all users have access to the Live feature. If you&#8217;re unable to start live streaming on TikTok, you can request for help from a TikTok staff member.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"You_can_flip_the_camera\"><\/span>You can flip the camera<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>You can flip the camera to be live on TikTok by following these four simple steps. First, you need to record your video. Then, tap on the &#8216;Settings&#8217; icon in the bottom left corner. From here, you can choose the effect you want to apply to your video. Tap the &#8216;Face Filters&#8217; icon and choose the &#8216;Invert&#8217; filter.<\/p>\n<p>After uploading a thumbnail image, create a title for your live stream. This title will help you catch people&#8217;s attention and boost your live stream in search results. Tap on the &#8216;Go Live&#8217; button to begin broadcasting. On the &#8216;Settings&#8217; screen, you can flip the camera, enable comments, and add up to 20 moderators. When you&#8217;re finished, share the live video with your followers.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"You_can_turn_comments_on_or_off\"><\/span>You can turn comments on or off<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you&#8217;ve been wondering how to disable comments on your Tiktok videos, the answer is easy. You can turn them off at any time, but you should know that comments are only visible for the current live stream. This way, viewers will still be able to view your live video and interact with you. If you&#8217;d like to keep the comments hidden, simply go to your settings and click the &#8220;disable comments&#8221; button.<\/p>\n<p>To enable or disable comments while you&#8217;re live on TikTok, visit the Live section of the TikTok app. Once you&#8217;re there, swipe right to hide comments. Once you&#8217;re in the live section, you can turn comments on or off, but only for your own videos. This is particularly useful if you&#8217;ve received inappropriate comments or have a very personal message to share.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"You_can_add_filters\"><\/span>You can add filters<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>In addition to uploading your video to your social media account, you can also add filters to be live on TikTok. Filters create different effects and colors that you can use to make your videos look more interesting. There are four categories for filters on TikTok: Portrait, Landscape, Food, and Vibe. You can select as many as you want, and you can then follow the normal posting process.<\/p>\n<p>When using filters on TikTok, be sure to select an interesting title. Type it into the &#8220;Add a title&#8230;&#8221; text field. After typing a title, tap on the big red &#8220;Go Live&#8221; button. Be sure to interact with your followers during your TikTok broadcast. You can also add filters and effects after going live. Be sure to follow these tips to ensure the success of your videos.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"You_can_share_your_broadcast\"><\/span>You can share your broadcast<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>When you&#8217;re ready to broadcast on TikTok, you should know a few tips and tricks first. You can easily share your broadcast on the platform with your friends and followers. However, you should know that TikTok only allows people with a minimum of 1,000 followers to broadcast. Though the company has not yet revealed the reason behind this restriction, most likely they want you to create quality content.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to this, it&#8217;s also important to keep in mind that live broadcasts are interactive. During your live broadcast, you can answer comments and requests from your followers. Make sure to monitor the chat during the broadcast and take advantage of the moderation tools. Filter out inappropriate comments, mute your viewers, and block trolls. TikTok will make it easy for you to control the quality of your broadcast.<\/p>\n<p> <iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/qHIpTmL1rK4\" width=\"403\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" height=\"225\" frameborder=\"0\" style=\"margin:0px auto; display: block;\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How to Be Live on TikTok If you have a small business, you may be wondering how to be live on TikTok. 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