Oh, wow, TikTok’s copying one other characteristic from Instagram, what a shock.
As goes the circle of replication in social media improvement, it’s TikTok’s flip to take cues from the sphere, with a brand new “Collaboration” characteristic now within the works on the app.
As you possibly can see on this screenshot, shared by app researcher Radu Oncescu, TikTok’s creating a brand new choice that can allow you to tag collaborators on a publish, which is able to then hyperlink their profiles to your publish particulars.
The crew from The SpAndroid additionally seemed into the newest back-end code updates to seek out extra data concerning the choice, with the code components suggesting that:
- Creators will be capable to invite as much as 5 different creators to make a collaboration publish
- Customers might be requested to approve collaborator listings, and can be capable to decline these they don’t wish to be included on
- Customers will even be capable to take away themselves as collaborators retrospectively
- Collaborator posts will seem on the creator and collaborator profiles, although solely the creator will be capable to edit the publish
- You’ll be capable to invite folks to collaborate on a publish as much as 4 occasions every month
So it’s just about the identical as collaborative posts on IG, although on Instagram, you possibly can add six collaborators, and there’s no restrict on what number of collab posts per 30 days.
And whereas it will not be solely authentic, it might be a helpful addition, offering one other option to have interaction with particular audiences, and enhance your attain within the app.
It is also a greater option to conduct affiliate campaigns and showcase your model to extra customers by way of associate accounts.
The characteristic hasn’t been launched as but, nevertheless it seems to be to be in late-stage testing, which ought to see it arrive someday quickly.
