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TikTok is no longer just for scrolling fun videos. It’s now a big platform for businesses to sell products (TikTok Shop). With community-driven trends like #TikTokMadeMeBuyIt inspiring people to discover and share the products they love, TikTok is creating a new shopping culture and sending products flying off shelves. If you’re thinking about joining TikTok Shop in Singapore, here’s a simple guide to help you get started.
Easy Guide to Set Up TikTok Shop
Image Source: TikTok
Step 1: Check Eligibility and Prepare Your Documents
Before diving in, make sure you’re eligible to open a TikTok Shop and have the necessary documents ready.
Who Can Open a TikTok Shop and What Documents Do You Need?
- For Individual Sellers:
- A valid Singapore ID.
- A bank account under your name for payouts.
- For Corporate Sellers:
- ACRA Business Profile or Certificate of Incorporation.
- A bank account matching your business name.
By having these documents ready, your registration process will be smooth and hassle-free.
Step 2: Register on TikTok Seller Center
Now that you’re eligible and have your paperwork sorted, it’s time to sign up!
- Go to TikTok Seller Center: Visit TikTok Seller Center to start the process.
- Sign Up: Use your TikTok account or an email address.
- Verify Your Business: Upload your documents for TikTok’s review.
- Set Up Your Shop: Fill in your business details, including your address, contact info, and bank account for payouts.
For more details about TikTok Shop registration, please read this article.
Step 3: Add Your Products
After getting approval from TikTok, you can now add your products:
- Write Clear Descriptions: Be honest and engaging. TikTok has strict rules against misleading claims.
- Use High-Quality Images/Videos: TikTok is all about visuals, so make them pop!
- Set Transparent Prices: Include taxes and any extra fees upfront to avoid surprises for your customers.
You also may read this article to learn more about Product Listing Guideline.
Step 4: Start Selling and Promoting
your shop is live. Here’s how to attract customers:
- Go Live: Show off your products and engage with your audience in real-time.
- Collaborate with Influencers: Partner with TikTok creators to promote your products.
- Post Fun and Trendy Content: Use catchy hashtags and trending audio to boost your visibility.
Step 5: Streamline Your Shipping with EasyParcel’s QuickSend
Now that orders are coming in, managing them can feel overwhelming. That’s where EasyParcel’s QuickSend saves the day.
What Is QuickSend?
QuickSend is a free tool that connects your TikTok Shop to EasyParcel, automatically importing orders and making your shipping process smoother.
Why Use QuickSend for Your TikTok Shop?
- No More Manual Entries: Sync orders directly from TikTok Shop to EasyParcel.
- Error-Free Details: Accurate delivery info every time.
- Save Time: You can focus more on growing your business, not logistics.
- It’s Free! Yes, you don’t pay a single cent to use it.
For more details about QuickSend integration, you may refer to this article.
How Much Does It Cost to Open a TikTok Shop?
While creating an account is free, there are fees when you start selling:
Transaction Fee
- After an order is successfully delivered to buyers, TikTok Shop will automatically deduct a fee from the final payout settlement. This amount is the Transaction Fee, and is charged to all sellers for processing successful orders in TikTok Shop.
- Starting January 1, 2024, TikTok Shop charges a 2.18% transaction fee on the total order amount.
Commission Fee
- This refers to the amount that TikTok Shop charges to all sellers in Singapore based on the category of a product.
- Basically, TikTok charges 5-8% of the sale price, depending on the product category.
- Formula:
Commission Fee = (Item Price – Discount) × Fee Rate
Affiliate Commission Fee
- If you work with TikTok creators, you’ll pay them a commission. There are three types of plans:
- Shop Plan: Same rate for all products.
- Open Plan: Creators can apply to promote specific products.
- Targeted Plan: Custom commissions for selected creators.
- If you work with TikTok creators, you’ll pay them a commission. There are three types of plans:
Click Here to learn more about seller fees.
Ready to Open Your TikTok Shop?
Getting started with TikTok Shop is easy, and integrating EasyParcel’s QuickSend makes it even better. Save time, reduce errors, and focus on what matters—growing your business and making sales. Don’t wait! Open your TikTok Shop today and level up with QuickSend. 🚀
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