TikTok Shop Insiders Podcast

TikTok Shop Podcast Host and Agency Owner

goPure

Head of Amazon

TULA Skincare

- Own Amazon growth strategy focusing on owning P&L, growing gross revenue, contribution margin, brand discovery and awareness within Amazon
- Manage overall Amazon 3P business including:
P&L, Merchandising, Planning and Ops, Vendor Management, PPC/AMS paid marketing

Sr Manager Amazon (acquired by P&G)

Resident

- Vendor Central/Seller Central Operations - listing creation, Vendor/Seller catalog reconciliation, detail page updates, variation changes, inventory forecasting and promotions strategy
- Listing Optimization - Amazon a9 SEO, keyword research, title, images, bullets, description, enhanced brand content and video
- Paid Marketing - develop targeting strategies, create campaigns and analyze data - sponsored product, headline search ads, lighting deals, promotions, giveaways, prime day, email follow-up sequence, review gathering
- Monitoring of marketplaces - Identifying 3rd party sellers, MAP enforcement, feedback, account health, performance notifications, inventory planning and management
- Review Strategy - Develop and execute strategies to improve product ratings

Sr Manager, Amazon Marketplace - Nectar Sleep (acquired by Ashley Furniture)

Amazon Digital Marketing

-Massively increased monthly sales revenue from $350k/mo to $900k/mo over the span of 3
months
-Doubled listing conversion rate from 15% to 30% across a company’s whole product line
-Implemented a review gathering strategy that increased organic reviews from a 2.5 star to a
4.5 star cumulative rating
-Client account management - 5-8 clients - day to day communication, expectation setting,
planning, reporting, weekly calls, weekly reports

Manager, Amazon Marketplace Operations

Perfect Postures

Owner of Perfect Posture which is a private label company that sells orthopedic cushions and braces on Amazon. Grew from zero to a 7-figure brand in 3 years. Successfully exited and acquired in 2017.

Product Research, Manufacturing and Import - Development of products, packaging, inserts working with manufacturers overseas. Coordinating international shipments.

Listing creation and optimization including – Title, Bullet, Images, Description, Enhanced Brand Content. A/B Testing and optimization of Listing variables

Back-end research and optimization including – Keyword Research, PPC strategy and upkeep, Email Follow-up Sequence, Negative Review Monitoring

Constant consumption of Amazon and Ecommerce related information

Owner (Acquired)

Slacker Radio, Inc.

-Slacker Radio is a Server to Client product that reaches across many different platforms. Testing included areas such as user registration, transferring of music content, account information, user created playlists, stations, settings.

-Lead the QA effort on the Android client while also actively testing clients such as iOS (iPhone iPad itouch), Website (Windows, Chrome, Firefox and Safari), Windows Mobile and BlackBerry. Also tested Xbox, GM, Chrysler, Roku, Apple TV, Sony, and Sonos music player

-Worked hand in hand with the development team to release updates of Slacker to the Market with bug fixes and added features of our product in an agile environment.

-QA tasks includes blackbox testing, executing automated scripts (watir and new Android), process development, test plan creation, deployment to the android store

-Testing occurred in different environments – development, stage, production. Additional QA skills needed were configuring properties files, easter egg flags and using wireshark (packet/call sniffing)

-Lead the QA efforts on Preload opportunities where Slacker was pre-installed on Android phones. Importance in deadlines and working with pre-commercial software and hardware.

QA Engineer

Entwine

- Establishing an import/export business specializing in a handmade, eco-friendly totes
          made in the Philippines
 -      Controlling development, production, testing and delivery of an e-commerce website
  -     Generating relationships with vendors across California to sell Entwine totes in their
          stores
   -    Travelled to the Philippines where I collaborated with tailors to create new designs
          and worked with import guidelines for shipping of the totes to the United States
    -   Wholesale and Sales experience

Founder

Oxegen Entertainment LLC

- Founding Principal of a software development company specializing in iPhone, iPad, and iTouch games

- Directing a project team which includes developers, graphic artists, animators, quality assurance engineers and marketing specialists which have produced 43 games for the Apple app store to date.

- Provide day to day leadership and management to a project team working remotely

- Develop ideas, creating user experience/interfaces, and leading the team in the creative development process

- Project management of titles from conception to launch

Director of Creative Development/Founder

Hands-On Mobile

- Managed the back-porting of Hands-On Mobile's top titles to new pre-commercial
          and other high revenue generating handsets
  -      Interfaced with the appropriate company departments including production, sales,
          quality assurance, product management/marketing and development to meet critical
          deadlines
   -     Collaborated with original equipment manufacturers and carriers to meet deadlines
          and requirements
    -    Organized project team in porting award winning titles, WPT2 and Guitar Hero to
          over 50 Pre-commercial handsets across all major carriers around the World
     -   Never failed to meet a deadline for any Pre-loads of WPT2 and Guitar Hero
      -  Contributed to making Guitar Hero one of the top 10 mobile games of 2007 and
          IGN.com's Best Music game of 2007

Production Coordinator

- Performed testing of game ports of more than 50 cell phone game titles.
  -      Extensive testing experience of about 300 different handsets from several device
          manufacturers on multiple wireless network carriers
   -     Operational cradle-to-grave management of 15 engineers in the quality assurance of
          the games
    -    Led time sensitive, high priority projects such as Fantastic Four, Spiderman, Electra,
          Hulk, WPT and Guitar Hero
     -   Completed Fantastic Four and Hulk projects in a shorter timeframe than was allotted
          for the projects
      -  Produced a test plan of Hands-On Mobile's most difficult and feature rich title, World
          Poker Tour
       - Created Hands-On Mobile's New Hire training program;

Lead Quality Assurance Engineer

Forget everything you thought about e-commerce. The future is here, and it's interactive, engaging, and exploding with potential - it's SOCIAL COMMERCE, and TikTok Shop is leading the charge!

With over a decade in the trenches of e-commerce, I've seen it all, from building a private label brand on Amazon that soared to $1.4M in sales in just 3 years (and a successful exit!), to helping established brands (TULA, GOPURE Beauty, Nectar Sleep, TRUFF hot sauce and many more) amplify their reach on traditional channels.

But here's the secret: More and more brands are now CRUSHING it on TikTok Shop alongside their Amazon success. Why? Because social commerce is the future, and TikTok Shop is the hottest platform to connect with engaged audiences and drive explosive sales.

I'm so bullish on TikTok Shop, I built an entire agency around it!

My mission? To empower YOU to unlock the full potential of social commerce through innovative strategies on TikTok Shop.
Here's how I can help:
    •Leverage my 10+ years of e-commerce expertise (including Amazon mastery)
    •Tap into my deep understanding of TikTok Shop and its ever-evolving landscape
     •Benefit from the proven strategies I use at Ignite, my dedicated TikTok Shop success agency

Ready to join the social commerce revolution? Let's chat! This is your chance to get ahead of the curve. Connect with me and explore how I can help your brand dominate the future of e-commerce! 



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Want to learn alongside the community? Join us over at TikTokShopInsiders.com.

Need even more hands-on help? Book a free call with my agency, IGNITE, for a strategy built just for you. 

TikTok Shop Just Gave Sellers a Blueprint for Growth and We’re Testing It
A few weeks ago, we enrolled one of our client brands into TikTok Shop’s Hero Program.

It wasn’t some overnight viral success story.
 But here’s what we did see:
 ✅ A noticeable boost in views
 ✅ More affiliate traffic coming in
 ✅ And a clearer roadmap for how to scale sustainably

The Hero Program is TikTok’s official system for helping sellers win and they’ll even give you ad credits (up to $1,000) for following the right steps.
 Here’s how it works:

 Step 1: Qualify
 You just need one product with $250+ GMV and 3+ orders in the last 30 days.

Step 2: Complete 4 Milestone Tasks
→ Turn on affiliate commission
→ Run product discounts
→ Make sure inventory is stocked
→ Either sample to creators or run Spark Ads

Step 3: Unlock the All-Star Tier
 Pick 2:
→ Use TikTok Fulfillment
→ Enable Free Shipping
→ Invest in Ads (or offer high-tier sampling)

What we learned?
 → TikTok rewards brands that play by its rules.
 → Even without huge numbers yet, the increased exposure is real.


 If you're looking to push a hero SKU, this is the clearest path forward we've seen on TikTok Shop so far.

It’s not a silver bullet but it is a platform-approved growth track.


#TikTokShop #HeroProgram #DTCGrowth #LiveCommerce #AffiliateMarketing #EcommerceTips

Ivan Bagaybagayan

Taken multiple brands from $0–$100K+/Month on TikTok Shop in 90 Days | TikTok Shop Insiders Podcast + Agency

Most brands are using GMV Max wrong.
And it’s silently killing their growth on TikTok Shop.

Here’s what most sellers don’t realize:

GMV Max isn’t just a discount tool.
It’s TikTok’s built-in scaling engine — designed to push your best creatives, boost affiliate commissions, and hit your monthly GMV targets faster.

But here’s where most go wrong:
❌ Wrong ROI targets
❌ Not enough fresh creatives
❌ Triggering it too early
❌ Not pairing with Spark Ads or affiliate outreach

If you’re not feeding the system right, TikTok can’t scale you.

Here’s what actually works in 2025:
✅ Upload 20–30 creatives/day
✅ Use Creative Boost to push winners (scale carefully)
✅ Lower ROI for new launches, higher for mature products
✅ Boost affiliate commissions during promo days
✅ Never pause campaigns — it breaks the learning

I put together a free GMV Max Setup Checklist — it’s the same guide we use when scaling accounts with this feature.

It covers:
✔️ Pre-activation prep
✔️ Campaign setup
✔️ Scaling tips
✔️ Creative + commission strategy
✔️ What NOT to do

Comment “GMV Max” below and I’ll send it to you.

No fluff — just the actionable stuff. Let’s scale smart this time.

#TikTokShop #EcommerceTips #GMVMax #TikTokMarketing #AffiliateMarketing #TikTokForBusiness

“People don’t buy $150 products on TikTok Shop.”
That’s the biggest myth I hear from premium brands.

But if you only look at TikTok as the platform for impulse buys and cheap gadgets, you’re missing what’s actually happening right now.

Most of the people tuning into TikTok Shop LIVEs?  
They’re 25–35, winding down after work, ready to spend on something they actually want.

We run TikTok Shop for brands selling at every price range.
The higher-ticket products are moving, sometimes faster than the budget stuff.

How?
→ The value story is clear, not rushed
→ Creators match the audience, not just anyone with a ring light
→ Trust is built in every interaction, not just on the offer page


We’ve seen $200 products sell out on LIVE, week after week.
But only for brands willing to break the “TikTok is for cheap things” rule.

Premium brands are next in line to win big.
But you need a different strategy plan, not just a discount code.

If you’re holding back because you think your price tag is “too high” for TikTok,
You’re about to watch a lot of other brands pass you by.

If you’re ready to turn TikTok Shop into your next growth channel, you don’t have to guess.

We specialize in scaling brands from zero to $50K in monthly sales, sometimes in as little as 90 days.

It’s not magic.
It’s a repeatable process:
→ Data-backed decisions
→ Content that puts the customer first
→ Real social proof and stories that sell

That’s what’s working for our clients right now.

Want to see if your brand’s a fit?
Book a FREE 30 minutes strategy call today.


#tiktokshop #socialproof #affiliatemarketing #dtcstrategy #ugcmarketing #tiktokshoptips #amazontotiktok #creatormarketing #ecomgrowth

TikTok Shop Agencies: One of the Most Misunderstood Roles in Digital Today

Let’s clear something up 👇

Having a TikTok Shop Agency supporting your brand isn’t just about recruiting affiliates or plugging products into a marketplace.

It's a strategy. It’s matchmaking. It’s full-blown campaign execution.

And it’s one of the hardest seats to sit in right now in the TikTok ecosystem.
✅ We work with brands who often don't fully understand the platform
✅ We support creators who are juggling a dozen other offers
✅ We manage payouts, complaints, product issues, content briefs, brand approvals, and platform quirks (lots of them)

And still—we’re expected to deliver GMV. Fast.
The reality?

TikTok Shop Agencies are the glue holding this entire ecosystem together.
→ Creators need direction, assets, and incentive
→ Brands need a team to launch, scale, and stay compliant
→ TikTok needs GMV to grow the Shop side of the platform

Agencies sit at the center of it all.

If you’re in this space—keep going.

If you’re not in this space—maybe it’s time to take a closer look.

This industry is evolving fast, but the role of the agency is only getting more important.

Want to start moving? Book a FREE 30-min call with me (link in bio!) ☎️

#TikTokShop #AffiliateMarketing #CreatorEconomy #TikTokShopAgency #DigitalMarketing #Ecommerce #PerformanceMarketing

I never set out to be an “ecom guy.”
I just knew I wanted to build something of my own.

From launching apps with millions of downloads to trying random side hustles, I was chasing that feeling of creating something from scratch.
But nothing clicked the way e-commerce did.

Here’s what I’ve learned from scaling brands (and why I launched TikTok Shop Insiders):

Ecom is the best crash course in business you’ll ever get.

You wear every hat: product, marketing, logistics, customer experience.

I bootstrapped my first private-label Amazon brand and hit 7 figures, but not without messing up sourcing, failing launch strategies, and second-guessing myself more times than I can count.

That journey taught me how to actually build something sustainable.

Then I helped other brands scale and exit through Amazon rollups. 
And I realized that there’s nothing more fulfilling than helping someone else win.

When TikTok Shop came along, I saw the same early potential, but bigger.
The speed. 
The creator-driven growth. 
The untapped reach.


So I launched TikTok Shop Insiders to give brands the shortcut I never had.

Here’s what I’ve learned:
- TikTok Shop isn’t just a trend, it’s the future of product discovery.
- Creator partnerships > ad spend, especially early on.
-  Most brands fail because they treat it like Amazon. It’s not.
- The fastest-growing brands are testing 5x more than anyone else.

Now it’s your turn:
If you are ready to take your brand to the next level on TikTok Shop? 
Let's chat and see how I can help!

Book a FREE 30-minute strategy call, click here: https://lnkd.in/g2ZC23r4

These 3 products are trending on TikTok Shop this week — here’s why they’re selling fast.

🔥 Dr. Melaxin Peel Shot Glow Rice Ampoule Duo
 173.6K units sold | $6.8M revenue
 ✨ Skincare + “glass skin” trend = massive demand from beauty creators.

🔥 Goli Nutrition Zero Sugar Best Seller Trio
 114.8K units sold | $3.22M revenue
 🥤 Wellness gummies that fit the “better-for-you” lifestyle wave.

🔥 Tarte Cosmetics Colored Clay CC Undereye Corrector
 76.2K units sold | $2.37M revenue
 👀 Beauty staple that resonates with Gen Z & millennial audiences on TikTok.

TikTok Shop isn’t just moving products—it’s creating new winners every week.

💬 Which of these products do you think has the biggest staying power on TikTok Shop? Let me know in the comments below!

#TikTokShop #EcommerceTips #TrendingProducts #SocialSelling #TikTokMarketing

These 3 products are trending on TikTok Shop this week...

Most TikTok Shop sellers aren’t failing because their products are bad…
They’re failing because they’re too late to the opportunity.

When I first started digging into TikTok Shop, one thing stood out:
It’s not that sellers and affiliates aren’t motivated — they’re overwhelmed.

Overwhelmed by:
→ Endless scrolling trying to spot the “next big thing”
→ Guessing what will sell before it’s already saturated
→ Chasing trends that vanish before your first post even hits 100 views

Here’s a stat that still blows my mind:
80% of sellers spend more time researching products than creating content.
By the time they finally launch… the trend has moved on.

That’s why we built BuzzTok.io — but not just as another tool.
It’s a system for sellers and affiliates to answer two questions that make or break success:
1️⃣ What should I sell right now?
2️⃣ How do I turn that into content that actually sells?

Here’s how it works:
Find it → AI-powered product discovery before trends peak
Plan it → Scripts, hooks, and content angles based on what’s already converting
Launch it → Strategies from real sellers & affiliates who’ve scaled
Repeat it → Turn one win into consistent sales growth

My take for 2025:
→ The TikTok Shop leaders won’t be the ones chasing trends — they’ll be the ones creating them.
→ Speed, data, and content agility will beat storefront size every time.
→ Sellers who master both what to sell and how to sell it will dominate.

We’re opening pre-launch access soon.

If you’re tired of chasing and ready to lead, drop a “BUZZ” in the comments or DM me for your invite.

#TikTokShop #EcommerceGrowth #AffiliateMarketing #BuzzTok #SocialCommerce #ContentThatConverts

Most tiktok shop sellers aren’t failing because...

This brand let TikTok’s AI run wild on Black Friday. 
Here’s what happened next

Everyone says “let AI do the work” but nobody tells you what that actually looks like.

Here’s a real story.

Hotana sells plant-based haircare. Not a VC rocketship. Not a DTC legend. Just a small team, a great product, and a lot of ambition.

They got on TikTok early. Decent results, nothing crazy.  
A couple viral videos. A 2x return on ad spend. Steady, but not life-changing.

Then someone on the team said, “What if we stopped tweaking every bid and let TikTok’s algorithm run the show?”

So they flipped the switch on GMV Max, TikTok’s AI, handling targeting, budgets, creative, all the things founders waste weekends stressing about.

Black Friday / Cyber Monday rolls around.

This is what happened:
2 million page views
10x ROI
Sales broke $1M

No giant ad team. No endless Slack threads. Just clean creative, good timing, and an algorithm that didn’t burn out by day three.

They made it easy for creators to join in, too.  
Affiliate Mass Authorization meant anyone could grab Hotana content and sell, no roadblocks, no endless back-and-forth.

Here’s what this says if you’re still running things the old way:

- Your best sales days are never going to happen if you’re glued to campaign dashboards tweaking bids all day.
- The best AI tools don’t need babysitting.  
- Make it easy for creators and they’ll do half the selling for you.

The big lesson from Hotana?

Great product, meet great timing, meet hands-off automation.
That’s how small brands get big wins, without losing their minds (or their weekends).


Running TikTok Shop but not seeing results yet? 
We’re offering a few free audits to show what’s possible using TikTok’s latest AI tools. DM me “audit” if you want in, only offering a few this week.

If you’re treating TikTok creators like ads, you’re already losing.

TikTok Shop is no longer an emerging channel — it’s the fastest-growing social commerce platform in the world. But here’s the truth most sellers overlook: products don’t sell themselves here — creators do.

In 2025, creator partnerships aren’t a marketing “extra.”
They are the engine that fuels visibility, trust, and conversions.

Yet, many sellers are still making these costly mistakes:
 ❌ Picking creators for follower count, not audience alignment
 ❌ Treating partnerships like one-off ad buys instead of long-term collaborations
 ❌ Sending briefs instead of co-creating authentic content

Why this matters:
TikTok’s algorithm rewards authenticity. The more your content feels like a genuine recommendation, the more the algorithm amplifies it — and the more buyers trust it.

High-performing sellers in 2025 are winning because they:
 1️⃣ Partner with niche, high-engagement micro-influencers who speak directly to their ideal buyers
 2️⃣ Co-develop content that blends brand goals with creator creativity
 3️⃣ Track creator-led metrics — engagement rate, CTR, conversions — to double down on what works

The result?
 ✅ Content that feels like a friend’s recommendation, not an ad
 ✅ Evergreen momentum long after launch day
 ✅ Access to untapped, hyper-targeted audiences

On TikTok Shop, you don’t just compete with products — you compete with people.

Creators are your distribution. Authenticity is your advantage.

If you’re still treating creator marketing as an add-on, you’re already behind.

💡 I help sellers build scalable, creator-driven growth systems for TikTok Shop.
 
If you’re ready to make creators your competitive moat, let’s talk. 

#TikTokShop #CreatorEconomy #EcommerceStrategy #SocialCommerce #InfluencerMarketing #TikTokMarketing #ContentCreators

How One TikTok Shop Seller Hit $420K GMV in 30 Days — And Why Most Sellers Are Leaving Money on the Table

TikTok Shop is reshaping e-commerce faster than anyone expected. But here’s the thing — success isn’t about waiting to find the “perfect” product or obsessing over every detail.

It’s about timing, speed, and knowing exactly when to act.

One seller recently hit a staggering $420,000 in GMV within 30 days. This wasn’t luck — it was a deep understanding of how TikTok Shop moves and how to stay ahead of the curve.

Here’s what most sellers get wrong:
🔹 Chasing Trends Too Late
By the time many sellers jump on a trend, it’s already saturated. The early momentum is gone, and customers are overwhelmed with options.

🔹 Overthinking Instead of Acting
Waiting for perfect listings or ideal creatives wastes precious time in an ecosystem where trends come and go in days.

🔹 Ignoring Creators and Content
TikTok Shop rewards authentic, creator-driven content. Sellers who treat content as an afterthought miss out on massive reach and engagement.

So how did this seller crush it?

Spotting Rising Products Early
They didn’t wait for a product to go viral. They tracked signals, niche buzz, and micro-trends — then jumped in fast.

Launching Quickly and Iterating
They went live fast, tested creatives, and optimized listings daily based on real performance data.

Partnering with Creators
They tapped into creator communities early, letting trusted voices tell their product stories authentically.

Here’s the bottom line: TikTok Shop isn’t a “set it and forget it” platform. It demands agility, data-driven decisions, and authentic connections.

You don’t need to reinvent the wheel or drain your budget. You need the right tools to spot trends, craft winning content, and move fast.

That’s why BuzzTok.io is a game changer. It delivers real-time trend data, content inspiration, and strategic insights tailored specifically for TikTok Shop sellers — empowering you to act before your competition catches up.

TikTok Shop in 2025 isn’t just another sales channel. It’s a high-speed race where early moves lead to outsized rewards.

Ready to stop chasing trends and start leading them?

Pre-launch access to BuzzTok.io is opening soon.

Drop a “BUZZ” in the comments or DM me — I’ll help you get on the inside track early.

#TikTokShop #EcommerceGrowth #SocialCommerce #BuzzTok #ContentMarketing #TikTokMarketing #SellOnTikTok #ProductLaunch

How One TikTok Shop Seller Hit $420K GMV in 30 Days

Stuck at $200 a day on TikTok Shop?
Let’s be honest, it feels impossible to break out.

You try every trick.
You run the campaigns.
You watch the numbers.
Nothing changes.

Everyone tells you:
“Just push GMV Max harder.”

But here’s the truth.
That’s not enough.

I’ve seen brands hit $100K/month.
No secret hack.
No viral lottery win.

Just a system.

Repeatable.
Simple.
It works.

We used it to take brands from $5K to $100K/month in months.

Want to know how?

Swipe through.

And if you’ve ever felt stuck
What’s been your biggest roadblock?

Stuck at $200 a day on TikTok Shop?

TikTok Shop just made shipping smarter.
And if you're still treating logistics as a back-end task, you're missing one of your strongest conversion levers.

The new Automated Order Combination feature isn’t just about saving on fulfillment, it’s a front-end strategy to boost AOV, reduce CAC, and increase GMV across LIVE, video, and shop page sales.

In this week’s newsletter, I break down:
- What this update means for sellers
- Which fulfillment setup to choose
- And how to turn this logistics shift into a growth advantage

Read the full breakdown inside


#tiktokshop #ecomlogistics #dtcstrategy #tiktokshoptips #livecommerce #tiktokads #ecommerceautomation

View newsletter: TikTok Shop Insider Newsletter

Shipping costs are one of the biggest conversion killers. TikTok Shop just rolled out a solution that could change that. The Automated Order Combinati

Open article: TikTok Shop Just Made Multi-Order Shipping Smarter, Here’s What Sellers Need to Know by Ivan Bagaybagayan • 2 min read

TikTok Shop Just Made Multi-Order Shipping Smarter, Here’s What Sellers Need to Know

The AI wave isn’t coming. It already hit.
But most TikTok affiliates are still acting like it’s 2023.

An affiliate would spend 4 hours researching viral products, planning a caption, and tweaking a hook…

All stuff BuzzTok.io will soon do in under 30 seconds.

Same tools. Same access.
Completely different outcomes. 🤯

Here’s the truth:
✅ AI tools for creators already exist
✅ Most are free or affordable
✅ You don’t need to be techy to use them
And yet—most TikTok Shop affiliates are still doing everything manually.

The difference-maker now?
It’s not who’s “grinding harder.” It’s who’s creating smarter.

💡 The affiliates who are scaling in 2025 already know:
→ Which parts of their workflow can be automated
→ How to spot viral products before they trend
→ How to generate scroll-stopping hooks with AI
→ When to use tools and when to lean into creativity

We’re building BuzzTok.io for those creators.
Because AI isn’t just about speed—it’s about strategy.

We’ve seen:
📈 Small creators outpacing UGC pros with smart tools
📱 Affiliates with tiny followings earning more because they post with purpose
🎯 Newcomers outperforming veterans—just by using the right tools at the right time

The real question isn’t “Will AI take my place?”
It’s “Will another creator using AI take your spot on the For You page?”

👀 BuzzTok.io is coming soon.

We’re building it for affiliates who are ready to scale.

Early access dropping soon! Join the waitlist TODAY.
👉 www.buzztok.io

#BuzzTok #TikTokShop #AffiliateMarketing #CreatorTools #AIforCreators #BuzzTok.io #BuildingInPublic #TikTokAffiliates #UGCtools #ContentCreationAI

Gary Vee talks attention arbitrage — here’s how TikTok Shop makes it real for sellers.

Attention is the new currency in social commerce.

And right now, TikTok Shop is where that attention converts.

👉 Viral content drives discovery
👉 Affiliate networks scale distribution
👉 Sellers can test fast to see which content type turns clicks into conversions

The brands winning today aren’t just selling products.

They’re capturing attention and turning it into momentum.

💬 Have you tried using trending content to boost your TikTok Shop sales? Share below!

#TikTokShop #SocialCommerce #AffiliateMarketing #EcommerceGrowth #TikTokStrategy

Most affiliates spend more time thinking than actually creating.

That’s where BuzzTok.io changes the game.

✅ We built it to give TikTok Shop affiliates an edge:
✅ Spot winning trends before they blow up
✅ See what’s selling right now
✅ Turn proven ideas into content that converts

No more aimless scrolling. No more throwing videos at the wall and hoping they stick.

Just clear, actionable insights you can use today.

Now, here's a quick sneak peek of BuzzTok.io in action. 👇

Most affiliates spend more time thinking than creating..

Small Business, Big Impact: How This Custom Gift Shop Scaled with TikTok LIVE
PoppyRose Print Company isn’t your typical ecom powerhouse, it’s a small shop selling custom gifts, apparel, and mugs.
 So how did they crush it on LIVE?
🧠 They leaned into:
→ Personalized product demos
→ A storytelling approach to gift-giving
→ Tapping into seasonal moments (think: Mother’s Day, Back to School, Holiday Gifting)

This brand shows that you don’t need a massive catalog or budget — just a clear emotional angle and a host who cares about the customer.
🎁 Every product has a story. Use LIVE to tell it.

Why 81% of Consumers Are Leaving TikTok Shop Sellers Behind (And How You Can Catch Up)
Yet, most TikTok Shop sellers are still reacting — not proactively delivering.

I’ve worked with sellers who went viral overnight…
…and then shut down within months.

Not because they couldn’t sell —
but because they couldn’t repeat it.

A real TikTok Shop sales system has three moving parts:

1️⃣ Trend Prediction
Spot what’s gaining momentum before everyone else piles in.
This is how you avoid price wars and keep margins healthy.

2️⃣ Content Engine
Not just random posts — a deliberate sequence that builds curiosity, trust, and urgency.
Your audience should feel guided to checkout — not dragged there.

3️⃣ Data Loops
Every post, every sale, every comment is a clue.
The best sellers treat analytics like GPS — telling them what to do next, not what to regret.

Here’s the truth:
Most sellers skip Step 3.
They post, they sell, then move on.

But top sellers?
They listen to the data.
If a 10-second product demo drives more clicks than a 30-second review, they double down on the shorter format.

They adapt in days, not months.

That’s what I call content agility — and it will beat trend-chasing every time.

If your TikTok Shop strategy still feels like a guessing game, you don’t have a business — you have a lottery ticket.

For 2025 sellers, the goal isn’t just to go viral once.

It’s about building a repeatable sales system that works long after the trend ends.

💬 Your turn:
Are you running your TikTok Shop like a one-hit wonder… or like a well-oiled machine?

Book a strategy call, and I’ll show you how to build campaigns that start on TikTok and convert wherever your customers shop.

👉 https://lnkd.in/g2ZC23r4

Why 81% of Consumers Are Leaving TTS

Discovery + purchase in one feed = next-level e-commerce 🚀 

TikTok Shop is rewriting the rules.

TikTok Shop will never be Amazon. 

Amazon owns bottom-funnel intent. It’s where people go when they already know what they want. TikTok is playing a completely different game: top-funnel demand generation.

If TikTok can keep even 20-30% of that demand inside its ecosystem, Amazon has a real problem. Because when discovery and purchase live in the same feed, the shopper never needs to leave.

The real debate isn’t whether TikTok Shop can replace Amazon. It’s whether creating desire at scale is ultimately more powerful than capturing intent. The future of e-commerce isn’t about who has the biggest store. It’s about who owns the moment when desire is born.

The real question is: how much demand can TikTok actually retain inside its ecosystem versus pushing people back out to Amazon or other channels? 🤔🤔🤔

Listen on Spotify : https://hubs.li/Q03DcRZY0

#TikTokShop #Amazon #ecommerse

Why Product Score can make or break your TikTok Shop strategy?

Saw a post from a creator panicking because their product score or product they’re promoting just dropped from 4.5 to 3.0, and honestly, it's a valid concern.

A lot of affiliates don’t realize: Product Score doesn’t just reflect the product — it directly affects your performance as a creator or affiliate.
What even is a Product Score on TikTok Shop?

If you're an affiliate or creator on TikTok Shop and you're not checking the product score… you're flying blind.

📊 Product Score is TikTok's internal rating of a product — on a scale from 1.0 to 5.0 — based on:
 → Customer reviews
 → Return & refund rates
 → Disputes
 → Order cancellations
 → Delivery & fulfillment quality

Product Score influences:
 → Whether other creators pick up the product
 → If the product shows up on feeds
 → Whether your content gets traction (or tanks)

Why should this worry you as an affiliate?

A low product score can:
 ❌ Kill your video performance, even with great content
 ❌ Tank your CTR and conversion rate
 ❌ Lead to content suppression (yes, the algo notices)
 ❌ Hurt your affiliate credibility long-term

Some creators have no idea they’re losing traction because the product they chose is dragging them down.

So, what should you do?
 → Check the product score before promoting. A drop from 4.5 to 3.0 is a red flag.
 → Test order if you’re unsure about product quality or shipping.
 → Talk to sellers if you notice complaints or low ratings in reviews.
 → Avoid hyping up low-score products unless you're confident you can rebuild trust.
 → Stay updated — product scores can change weekly based on order volume and CX.

Even great content can't save a product with fulfillment issues, low ratings, or high returns.

As affiliates, we should be checking product scores like we check commissions regularly.

✅ Before promoting
✅ After posting (watch for drops!)
✅ And especially before investing time into UGC or livestreams

And for brands, the product score is feedback in disguise.
Low score? That’s your cue to look at logistics, quality, and CX.

Let’s not ignore the numbers. Let’s learn from them.

Do you think it’s fair for creators to be affected by low product scores even if the content’s solid? Let's open the convo 👇

#TikTokShop #AffiliateMarketing #ProductScore #ContentStrategy #UGC #CreatorsOnLinkedIn #EcommerceTips

From Comfort to Confidence: How Cali Curves Fajas is Dominating TikTok LIVE
Cali Curves Fajas is proof that confidence sells, especially LIVE.
 This shapewear brand saw exceptional GMV results during their TikTok Shop LIVE showcases by blending:
→ Authentic before-and-after try-ons
→ High-energy hosts who educate & empower
→ Smart cross-selling during livestreams

Their biggest strength?
Understanding the pain points of their niche post-surgery compression, body contouring, and everyday confidence boosters  and showing real results in real time.

📣 TikTok LIVE isn’t just about entertaining, it’s about educating and converting.
👉 Thinking of launching your own LIVE? Start with a product that solves a visible pain point and show the transformation.


#tiktokshop #liveshopping #ecommercesuccess #shapewear

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