This can be a small, however doubtlessly priceless addition on your TikTok live-stream broadcasts. As famous by consumer Jonah Manzano, TikTok has added a brand new ‘LIVE intro’ choice which allows you to add a brief textual content description to welcome new viewers as they arrive throughout your broadcast.

As you’ll be able to see in these instance screens (re-shared by Matt Navarra), the brand new LIVE Intro choice, when switched on, will show a brief explainer to viewers after they come into your stream.
That may very well be a easy solution to welcome viewers, and clarify what your broadcast is all about, and what you want to them to do, as individuals in your stream.
Dwell-streaming is regularly change into an even bigger aspect of TikTok because it seems to be to broaden its horizons past brief video clips.
A key problem with brief clips is that they’re harder to monetize, as a result of you’ll be able to’t add mid or pre-roll advertisements into every particular add, making direct monetization a problem. Dwell-streaming permits extra capability on this entrance, whereas TikTok can be exploring longer movies, on-profile outlets, promo tiles, product showcase choices and extra.
And with the app poised to change into the third largest social media platform on this planet in 2022, trailing solely Fb and Instagram, it must develop its choices as a way to capitalize on its alternatives on this respect. Vine died out as a result of it couldn’t facilitate monetization for its prime stars, which noticed them migrate to different platforms as a substitute, and TikTok is now working to keep away from the identical destiny by broadening its artistic instruments, in numerous methods.
It’s a smaller aspect inside that overarching push, however live-stream intros are one other instrument to assist maximize alternatives, and get extra creators spending extra time, and making more cash, within the app.