How To Go Live on TikTok 2024 in Kenya: The Best Guide
You can go live on TikTok as long as you have 1000 followers and are over 16 years old. This is the set requirement for Tiktok. In this article, I will show you how you can go live on TikTok in 2024.
Recently, Kelxfy reached 35K followers on TikTok, and I can tell you, it’s fun going live as you get to connect with your followers. Also, you can gain more followers and receive gifts. These gifts can be converted to cash.
How to Go Live on TikTok
To go live on TikTok, make sure you have more than 1000 followers. You can go live on TikTok easily by using your phone or by downloading the TikTok Live Studio on your PC. The live studio only supports 64-bit Windows 10 or newer.
When going live with your phone or PC, make sure:
- You have a stable internet connection
- You can access your camera
- Check your audio quality
- Consider good lighting, a good location with no interruption, and a good background for a better experience for your viewers
- Also, you can consider going live at prime time (when everyone is online). Also, you can plan early by coming up with a date when you plan to go live. Create a poster and market it by letting your audience know early. And finally, invite a friend to join your TikTok live and come up with engaging topics that relate to your audience.
When you have stable internet, good audio, and a good-quality camera, your Tiktok Live will be of good quality. Your viewers will have a good experience watching you.
When going live with your phone, press the plus + sign at the bottom, then swipe, and you can see two options. You can choose to go live through your camera or through gaming, whereby you have to share your screen when playing games.
Also, you can choose a background for your live video, and you can also edit the title of the live. There are more settings, like adding filters, all of which you can customize according to your liking. You can try other settings as you’d like.
You can also be able to invite and accept live requests. Engaging more with your audience is the key. So make sure you entertain your audience and thank them when they gift you.
When using a PC, you have options. These options include:
- Adding images, camera, background pictures, videos, links, etc. Check out the image below.
- You can also set goals you want to achieve with your live stream. For example, you can set the number of gifts you want or the number of followers you want to achieve.
Benefits of Going Live on TikTok
There are many benefits to going live on TikTok. Check out the below benefits
- You get to earn money through live gifts and diamonds.
- You gain more followers when you go live regularly.
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FAQs
Why can’t I go live on TikTok?
You can’t go live on TikTok if you have less than 1000 followers and if you are not yet 18 years old.
How can I get paid on TikTok?
You can get paid on TikTok when you receive gifts and diamonds. These gifts are converted into diamonds, which you can then exchange or redeem for real money.
How much do Kenyan TikTokers get paid?
According to TikTok, you get paid depending on the coins you get. So you must accrue 2,000 diamonds ($10) before withdrawing rewards via PayPal.
