How we automate TikTok

Running a successful TikTok presence is a goal for many content creators and businesses alike. The excitement of reaching a massive audience, building a personal brand, and even driving sales through engaging videos attracts many people to the platform. However, behind the viral moments and creative clips, there are multitude of challenges and intricate details that need to be managed to keep a TikTok account thriving.

The Challenge

TikTok creators and businesses often face an overwhelming workload. From planning and shooting videos to keeping up with trends and engaging with followers, there’s a lot on one plate. One of the most time-consuming tasks for maintaining visibility and growing an audience is ensuring regular and consistent cross-posting across your different social media platforms like YouTube and Instagram.

As a business with a TikTok presence ourselves, we understand these challenges firsthand. However, integrating IFTTT into your workflow offers a powerful solution to these challenges. By connecting TikTok with over 1000 other services through IFTTT, you can automate cross-posting, streamline content distribution, and keep your audience engaged across multiple platforms with less effort. This not only helps maintain your online presence, but it allows you to shift your focus on creating more quality content and interacting with your followers to build a stronger relationship.

How to automate TikTok with IFTTT

As a business with our own TikTok presence, we faced two key challenges: promoting our new TikTok videos and cross-posting them across various social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and Instagram. To streamline these tasks, we created Applets to automate the process to automate the process and ensure our content reaches a broader audience efficiently. Check out this video to learn how to do it yourself!

Here are two examples of the Applets we created:

Whenever you upload a new video on TikTok, automatically add it to your collection in Nuelink. This helps centralize your content and makes it easier to manage and share across multiple platforms.

Whenever we post a new TikTok video, then automatically tweet about it. This is beneficial for maximizing your content's reach on Twitter, to increase visibility and engage with your audience on multiple platforms.

Now, we’ll show you how to create your own Applets to address similar needs.

Create your own Applet to automate your TikTok

Step 1: Use TikTok as your trigger or action

Connect to TikTok here.

Step 2: If you are using TikTok as your trigger

Choose to share your new TikTok video to social media channels like YouTube, Twitter, or Facebook, community platforms like Reddit, Slack, or Discord, or scheduling tools like Nuelink or Buffer.

Step 3: If you are using TikTok as your action

Select a trigger, such as uploading a video from Dropbox or Google Drive, and have it automatically upload a video to your TikTok drafts.

Step 4: Automatically share your TikTok videos

Your TikTok will be shared across your selected social media platforms, reaching your audience wherever they are.

Step 5: Publish your Applets and share it with others!

Connect these ready-made Applets

Everything works better with IFTTT

As you start automating your TikTok content, consider how much time you spend on daily tasks like posting and promoting videos and managing your social media presence. If keeping up with trends, cross-posting, and other repetitive tasks are taking more time than you'd like, IFTTT is here to help!

With IFTTT you can automate project management, communication, and social media.

What other ways can you automate your TikTok with IFTTT? BTW IFTTT is free to join. Join today!