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Adding a link to your TikTok bio is one of the best ways to direct people to learn more about your brand or even sell products. However, adding a link to your TikTok bio requires that your account have at least 1,000 followers. You'll also need a business account to add a link to your TikTok bio. Here's how to switch to a business account and add a link to your TikTok bio. What is a TikTok bio link?A bio link is a way that you can direct visitors to your profile to view an external website. This can be a Twitter account, a YouTube channel, your personal website, or any other website that you choose. An example profile with a bio link. Kyle Wilson/InsiderWhy should you add a TikTok bio?A TikTok bio is useful for allowing you to share your other platforms and for visitors to learn more about you. TikTok is a powerful marketing tool for reaching younger demographics and, for TikTok creators, where directing potential partners on how to contact you could be important. How to add a link to your bio on TikTokTo add a link to your TikTok bio, you first have to switch to a business account, and make sure you have at least 1,000 followers. Switch to a TikTok business accountSwitching to a business account is free — and you can switch between it and a personal account at your discretion. However, business accounts are limited in their ability to play songs or sounds in videos that aren't licensed for commercial use. 1. Open TikTok and tap on Profile at the bottom right of the screen. 2. Tap on the three lines in the top-right corner. Tap the three horizontal lines. Kyle Wilson/Insider3. This will take you to the Settings and Privacy page. Tap Manage account. Tap "Manage account." Kyle Wilson/Insider4. Tap Switch to Business Account. Tap "Switch to Business Account." Kyle Wilson/Insider5. You'll be taken to a page that breaks down what a business account offers. Tap Next, choose a category that suits your business on the next page, and tap Next again. 6. Back on your profile page, tap Edit profile, and tap the Website to add a hyperlink to your site. Add link to TikTok bioNow, you can go ahead and put your desired link in your TikTok bio. 1. Tap the profile icon in the bottom-right corner of the TikTok homepage. 2. Tap Edit profile. If you see the Website option, select it to add a hyperlink of whatever you want to promote. If you don't see this option, you have to switch your personal account to a business account, which we detail below. If you see the Website option here, you can add a link to your bio. Ron Lyons/Insider
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Social apps like TikTok and Instagram are the bread and butter of building an online business or personal brand. They are the best way to connect with customers and followers while showing off what you have to offer at the same time. Which is one of the reasons it’s so important to add a link to your TikTok bio. That way, when someone discovers you and wants to learn more, you have the option to point them to another page to learn even more. Whether that be a personal
portfolio, a store page, or even just another social media platform. Want to add a link to your TikTok bio? Keep reading to see what kind of links you can add to your TikTok bio. Plus, you’ll learn everything you need to set this feature up on your own page. First, let’s talk about the elephant in the room. The only way to have a customized,
clickable link in your bio is with a business account. You can read more about how to convert your account later in the article. However, you’re not totally out of luck if you don’t want to convert your account, either. If you want to add your personal website into your TikTok bio, you definitely can do that. It just won’t be clickable. As such, your URL should be something short
and easy to remember. But honestly, asking people to remember a URL and type it in by hand is a tall order. It’s worth noting that you can add links to other social media platforms that you’re on, like Instagram or YouTube. Your followers will be able to click on those links and go to your page on those platforms. Adding an Instagram or YouTube link to your bio is really easy. All you have to do
is:
How to add a link to your TikTok bio with a business accountAs you read earlier, the surefire way to add personal links to your bio is to convert your TikTok account to a business account. The good news is that it’s actually quite easy to do that. In fact, here’s how you do it:
Now that you’ve converted to a business account, this is what you need to do to add a personal link to your bio:
Why can’t I add a link to my TikTok bio?Even after you’re a business account, you still might run into issues adding a link to your TikTok bio. Here are a couple of frequently cited issues that may cause problems with links:
Adding a link to your TikTok bio is a great way to drum up business. It’s how you can lead people directly to your online store or show off your portfolio of work. Hopefully, after reading this article, you’re now able to quickly and easily convert your page to a business account. And if you ever decide you want to start from scratch, here’s how you delete your TikTok account and what happens when you do. This was about:
How do you click a link in a bio?How to find link in bio on Instagram. To get to someone's profile, tap their username, displayed above their post. Then you'll see their “bio” where they describe themselves and their account, and the blue URL. That's the link in bio.
Where is the link in bio on TikTok?How to Add a Link in a TikTok Bio. Open Your TikTok Account. ... . Click on 'Profile' ... . Tap 'Manage Account' ... . Change Your Personal Account to a TikTok Business Account. ... . Go Back to the Profile Page. ... . Tap 'Edit Profile' ... . Enter Your Website Link into the TikTok Box. ... . Click the 'Submit' Button.. Why is the link in my TikTok Bio not clickable?If you have under 10,000 followers, the only way you can provide a clickable link is through your bio on your profile. If you have over 10,000 followers, you can add clickable links to your TikTok stories.
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