Blueprint revised Flashcards
Central hub to organize campaign assets and collaborate with both internal team members and external collaborators
PURPOSE
Collaboration - gives access to multiple people to manage marketing activities on tiktok
Centralization - more than one type of asset is housed (accounts, audiences, etc)
Accountability - manage team members access to collaborate transparently
business center
main capabilities of the ________
-Central hub to organize campaign assets and collaborate with both internal team members and external collaborators
-Add, remove, and manager user permissions across ad accounts, ads manager accounts, and other assets running for the campaign
main capabilities of the business center
_______ roles of _______ center
-Admin - manage business center members and assets
add and remove members and partners
manage pixel and catalogs
Share audiences across accounts and check share history
Assign member, be assigned and manage assets of asset groups and tiktok accounts
-Standard - only work in the accounts they have access to
basic roles of the business center
_______ roles of _______ center
-Finance Manager - level that manages finances
manages payment, balance and credit allocation
Edit billing groups
Pay invoices and confirm rebates
Can edit and create billing groups
Manage bc verification and 2 step verification
-Finance Analyst - can view finances
View payment history
View and download invoices, transaction log, billing groups, and rebates
advanced roles of the business center
platform where you can, create manage, and analyze tiktok ad campaigns. Can also see insights and suggestions for how to improve campaign performance
ROLES
-Admin - view ad performance, access report, create and edit ads, manage audiences, manage finances, manage ad account settings
-Operator - view ad performance, access reports, create and edit ads, manage performance
-Analyst - view ad performance and access reports
tiktok ads manager
personal account but with additional features such as performance metrics, audience insights, and creative tools,
-If the Primary goal on TikTok is to promote their business, product or service should use a tiktok business account.
-Establish your business on tiktok
-Build an always-on presence and expand reach through paid marketing
-Spotlight content unique to your business and foster authentic touchpoints with your customers
-Features - contact info, direct app download link, organic lead gen, post scheduling 10 days in advance, business analytics, business page, profile coupon, creative center hub, auto message, and video geo gate
business account
features of a ____ account
-Contact info on your profile- use action button to showcase business info (email, phone, address, app link) and drive traffic to website
-Direct app download link - download the app straight from profile. Business: 1K followers+ or completed business registrations
-Organic lead generation- collect leads with flexible forms on advertiser profile, videos, and live events
-Post scheduling- schedule posts up to 10 days in advance
-Business Analytics - track growth, content performance, audience demos, and live engagement within the web business suite
-Business page - in-app profile tab for businesses to showcase information and a photo gallery of products
-Profile Coupon - interactive button on profile linked to custom coupon code. Coupon copies to clipboard automatically
-Business Creative center hub- content inspiration and industry trends in business suite
-Auto Message - auto greet users, suggest faqs, send predefined messages based on key words
-Business registration - signals that the account is run by the authentic business
-Video geo gate - allows business to show organic content to users in certain regions and countries
business account features
RVTC ALP W
-Reach - maximize people who see your ad
-Video Views - maximize views and engagement with video ads
Traffic - drive visitors to your website
-Community Interaction (Profile Visits or Follower growth) - drive profile visits or follower growth to tiktok
-App Promotion - drive installs or retargeting existing users to perform in app actions
-Lead Gen - generate leads from your website with tiktok instant form
-Web Site Conversion - drive conversions on your website
-Product Sales - video shopping ads to drive sales of products
campaign objectives
turn organic content into ads while retaining quality of the og video. Can spark from own account or another creator and will be delivered in both paid and organic feed. Has music clickability
METHODS
-Spark existing video from your business account - account must be linked
-Spark existing video from Creator - have to ge ta code
-Spark a creative in your ad account and post it organically to your business account - create a new video and then will go ive with a spark ad
-Linking logic
1) Single tiktok account can only manage one business account
2) Business center manages multiple tiktok accounts
3) Mulitple companies can spark same creative
spark ads
best practices for ____
1) TikTok First - lean into tiktok first creatives taking cue from the for you page and co-creating within community guidelines.
74% find them more captivating than non tailored creative
83% higher engagement
25% higher completion
3.3x more user actions (likes, clicks, and shares)
3.7x more likely to trust content compared to other platforms
2) Connect with Trends - leveraging trends help craft content that resonates with audiences and is an easy template
Unique spin on popular trend
3)Be production principled - full screen video, vertical content in hd (720p or higher)
ensure it stays within the designated safe zone to avoid overlap with use interface
4) Stick to a Structure - great hook within the first few seconds and follow up with an informative story to convey the message and conclude with a strong cta.
5) Hold attention to stimulation - use techniques such as transitions, movement, text overlays, and subtitles to make ad creatives more engaging by capturing attention and adding personality to the content
6)Build with sound - lean into the sound on platform with music and soundbites.
Only use commercial music library
Incorporate voiceover and narratives to help enhance story telling
best practices for creative
creator content that promotes a 3rd party brand, product or service in exchange for payment or other incentive
USE CASES
1) Gifted product or service from brand to creator
2) Creator is paid to post about brand, product or service
3) A product or service where the creator will receive commission
4) Business relationship between brand and creator such as brand ambassaador
REQUIREMENTS
1) Enable the commercial content disclosure toggle
Indicates at the bottom of a video
Promotional content – promoting your own brand or business
Paid Partnership - posting on behalf of another business
2)Ensure product or service is explicitly mentioned via clear visuals or text
3)Avoid any false, deceptive or misleading claims
branded content
creative has been used too much and audience is tired of it
EXAMPLES
Reduction conversions vs. click through rate
SOLUTIONS
1) Smart targeting
2) Video Insights tool
2) Not too narrow of audiences
creative fatigue
way to combat creative fatigue
automated targeting solution for performance advertisers that broadens reach beyond designated interest or behavior group to improve ad performance.
-Expands targeting audience by finding users based on your objectives to help reduce cpa and creative fatigue
-Will start exact and overtime expand audience reach based on variables you specify
-Only available in - web conversion, app installs, traffic, and lead gen
smart targeting
way to combat creative fatigue
tool to help you analyze creative performance to better understand audience interaction with videos
-analyze performance of videos on a frame by frame basis such as when the audience/converting and when they are dropping off
-understand audience interactions with videos
-identify trends and patterns in video engagement
-spot creative fatigue and create variations
-video comparison feature where you can look at creatives side by side
can rank against other classified partners in the same industry
video insights tool
searchable directory of audio cleared for tiktok ads and general use organic videos. Filter by various, themes, genres, and moods, and duration
- 1M+ songs
commercial music library
how to ____ creatives
1) Use creative tools
a) In app video editor - shoot directly in app, use existing clips, put music and text overlays to then post to your account
b) web video editor- similar features but on desktop
c) Capcut - work in 3rd party apps and publish directly to tiktok
d) Smart creative - auto select top performing creatives. Input 30 videos/images, 5 text overlays, and 3 ctas from which smart creative will mix and match
Available in traffic, app promotion, website conversion, and lead generation
2)Work with a creator - leverage tiktok creator marketplace and marketing partners to help find and hire creators
3) Work with an agency - can be found through the creative exchange or tiktok marketing partners program which feature directories of partners
produce creatives
hub of creative resources globally where you can get inspired and explore trend tracker, ad examples and inspiration, creative guidance, creative tools and royalty free music. Assist in creating high quality and effective tiktok ads
1)Top ads dashboard - collection of high performing creatives that can be filtered by region, industry, campaign objective, and more
2) Top ads spotlight - standout ads chosen by tt creative experts
3) Keyword insights - tool that highlights top keywords and phrases to inspire copy and messaging.
Can filter by region, industry, and more
4) Creative Patterns - successful advertisers use to drive performance
5) Top Products - highlight trending products featured in tiktok ads to help you identify which products to showcase in your creatives
6) Trends - popular tiktok content from your to serve as inspo
-Trending hashtags, songs, creators and videos
tiktok creative center
______ tools in the creative center
1) Video editor - video editing tool to stylize to tiktok that includes music, fonts, colors, and other creative
2) Video Templates - various ad templates that create new creative out of existing photos, text, and videos
3) Script generator - uses smart tech to generate script based on industry, product, and description
4) Commercial music library - audio cleared for commercial use. Filter by theme, genre, mood, and duration
creative tools in the creative center
______ in the creative center
1) Creative Tips Finder - hub for tiktok creative best practices
Tiktok creative codes with the 6 creative principles to help make effective ads
2) Creative strategies - knowledge hub that contains creative playbooks by vertical and tips
3) Creative Expert courses - on demand e learning vidoes that help you become more proficient in tiktok creative video development
education in the creative center
virtual assistant to help support creative needs
creative assistant
-Comply with laws, rules, and regulations to ensure the creation and promotion of honest, safe, and respectful ads
-Comply with terms of service, community guidelines, ad policies, and other general policies
LEVELS
-prohibited
-restricted
-allowed
ad policy
ad policy that is not allowed in any country or region
Animals, animal parts, animal products
Adult sex products, services, and ent
Casinos and gambling games
Cigarettes and tobacco products
Counterfeiting and piracy
Drugs and paraphernalia
Police/military gear/ equipment
Political Ads
Unsuitable businesses, products, or services
Unacceptable business practices
Weaponry and weapon parts
Covid 19 ads
North america additions
Alcohol
Financial services
Bingo, poker, or gambling
Weight loss/management fasting products
Invasive cosmetic procedures
Infidelity and child brides
prohibited
ad policy that is not allowed in some countries or regions on a limited basis (certification, age, targeting, etc)
Based on markets
NA
Minor safety (toys and clothing), must be 18+
Financial services, must be 18+
Pharmaceuticals, healthcare, medicines
Dating apps, must be 18+
Media and ent - profanity, sexually suggestive language graphic violence, shocking content or drug use
Legal products or services, must be 18+
Shopping rewards, 18+
Fantasy Sports, special permission
Sportsbooks and lotteries
restricted
ad policy that is allowed in some countries/regions (still needs to go through review)
-Review Process -takes 24 hours to review ad and you will be notified once approved.
-If rejected you will be notified to make changes for resubmission
-Checked at the ad group level
allowed
process that takes up to 24 hours and is reviewing at the below 3 criteria
1) Landing page - valid info, mobile friendly, no prohibited products on the page, cannot contain sensitive information
2) Ad messaging - products featured match the landing page, text is consistent with what is shown, display name is consistent with brand
3) Ad language - all countries selected in a targeting, ad text/copy, spoken words, subtitles, etc. share at least one acceptable language
ad review process
reasons an ad may be rejected. use this ____ as a guide
Ensure language matches target location
Remove any symbols, incorrect spelling, or gimmicky spelling in copy, display name and creative
Ex: s@le, s.a.l.e
Avoid deceiving users with false actions in copy or creative. Don’t over exaggerate
Ex: 100% natural herbal cream cures all diseases
Ex: shows product a but has product b on website
Meet spec requirements
Ex: low res blurry videos
EX: black bar and pixelation
Does not have audio or sound
Audio quality is poor
Ad name is consistent with landing page
Website isn’t mobile friend or comes up with 404
Doesn’t contain contact info
Avoid elements in your ads that require permission like brand, hashtags, copyrighted media, imitations, and replicas
Ex: features a tiktok logo
Ensure audio is clear and coherent
Bonus: don’t show sexually suggestive content or grusome or graphiuc images
ad review checklist
_____ a rejection decision on the campaign tab in ads manager
Normally takes 24 hours
You will receive an email with the result
appeal
brand focused campaigns aimed to drive awareness for your business. Mostly done through managed service
1)Top View
2) Top Feed
3) Pulse
4) R&F Standard Feed Ads
5) Brand Auction
6) Branded Mission
brand ads
type of brand ad
first ad seen upon opening the tiktok app
-Reach objective, managed service, r&f buy, bought on a cpm + surcharge for targeting
-Full screen, 5-60s video
-After the first 3 seconds transitions to the fyp
-Purchase up to 225 days in advance ensuring delivery against target age, gender, and interest
BENEFITS
Obtain premium position immediately grabbing attention
Guaranteed delivery of ad maximizing reach against target
Strengthen brand awareness - 1.5x more likely to recall a brand from top view than other ad types
Place your ad adjacent to high quality content
top view
type of brand ad
first in feed ad 4th video down
-Reach objective, tiktok ads manager allow listed, r&f buy, bought on a cpm
-Shows up early in feed so it ensures a broad exposure to maximize awareness
Benefits
Provides broad reach
r&f is predictable to optimize reach and custom freq
top feed
type of brand ad
-placed next to trending and brand suitable content
-Reach objective, managed service or tiktok ads manager allow listed, r&f buy, bought on a cpm
Products
1) Max Pulse - alongside top 4% of trending content based on pulse score across all categories
2) Category Lineups - alongside top 4% of trending content based on pulse score across 12 categories – beauty, sports, recreation, etc.
3) Seasonal Lineups- adjacent to top 4% of trenting tiktok content based on seasonal moments such as thanksgiving, winter holidays, etc.
4) Pulse Premiere - appear directly after videos from top publishers in lifestyle & education, sports, and ent categories
Ex: disney, buzzfeed, conde nast, etc
Benefits
appear next to attention grabbing content
users spend 33% more time watching ads adjacent to their fav content
high level of brand suitability because it is screened by our inventory filter before placement
pulse
type of brand ad
in-feed ad shown in the rest of the available inventory in the fyp
-bought in r&f on a reach objective via self service tiktok ads manager on a cpm
-predictable reach, controlled freq at fixed pricing
ideal for broad launches and branding campaigns
standard feeds r&f
type of brand ad
standard in-feed ads bought in the self service ui
-offers flexibility and cost efficiency
-consistent brand exposure at a lower prices
Objectives
1)Reach - optimizes ad toward reaching the most amount of people in your target audience at the most efficient price
bought on a cpm
2) Focused View - optimizes your ads for engagement in the form of video views and interactions. Bought on cpv
views ad for more than 6s OR engages within the first 6s (shares, clicks, hashtag clicks, music clicks, add on clicks
4) Community Interaction - optimizes your ad toward follower growth or profile visits.
-Bought on cpm for follower growth or cpc for profile visit
-tiktok business account page (default)
-playlist page, music page, and hashtag page (allowlist)
brand auction
brand ad product that crowd sources authentic content from creators and transforms them into ads to drive media impressions.
-bought on a reach objective, as a managed service r&f buy, bought on a cpm + associated add on cost
-create a mission brief on the mission center page and creators will be notified on multiple channels (tiktok creator marketplace or inbox)
-once submissions are received, you will select videos to boost as standard in-feed ads
Benefits
-Guaranteed delivery by selecting top performing creators
-Crowdsource creativity by calling on their unique style
-Earn organic traffic and paid impressions at the same time
Add on Features
Branded Effect - custom effect that users can leverage in their videos to drive deeper engagement. Can be standalone
BE Benefits
-Showcase brand in a unique way driving engagement and prompt action from audience
-Available in the effect panel providing added vis
branded mission
type of performance ad product
conversion ads are designed to drive conversion to your website, prompting actions like making a purchase or adding to cart. Managed in tiktok ads manager
1)Website Conversion
2) Video Shopping Ads
web conversion ad
a type of website conversion ad
direct user to business website or tiktok instant page. Optimize delivery based on link clicks, conversions, or value. Depending on where conversion happens, set up data connection accordingly
web conversion
a type of website conversion ad
specific type of website conversion ad format tailored to driving sales conversions. Integrate seamlessly with your product catalog, allow feature products to be directly within your video ad on tiktok
Benefits
-tailor the product shown - ensuring the right items reach the right shoppers. Retarget those who viewed your content and added an item to cart but haven’t made a purchase
-auto select best landing page for a user such as product listing page, product detail page on tt, or on product detail page on your website
-reduces creative production costs and showcases products prominently in video ads through product card at the bottom or catalog carouse as the ad creative
video shopping ads
a type of performance ad
drive installs or specific in app actions. Bought in tiktok ads manager
1) drive new users app installs - tiktok will send them to app download page
clicks - click ad’s cta button
install only - install app from app or play store
in app event - perform specific action in app
install with in-app event
value - prioritize targeting users of high value who are likely to spend
2) reengage existing app users to take specific actions by driving them to perform in app actions or target likely to commit high value actions such as purchasing gaming coins in app
in app event - perform specific action in app
install with in-app event
value - prioritize targeting users of high value who are likely to spend
app promotion ads
a type of performance ad
collect leads for your business. Can submit on website or in-app on tiktok instant form
1)Benefits of lead gen ads that drive to website
deal for verticals with stricter privacy standards
supports complex questionnaire logic than tiktok instant form
greater flexibility in type of info collected
2)Benefits of lead gen ads that drive to tiktok instant form
seamless experience - never leave the app
reduce bounce rates
requires fewer connections and can access all the info in the tiktok lead center
improve lead quality - using high intent form type which adds a review layer and captcha puzzle for submitting
lead gen ads
_____ add ons - download the display to vote on the countdown for the gift
1) Download card - clickable element (rating, review count, industry) that direct users to app download store.
-only for traffic and app promotion objective
2) Display card - cards within ads that highlight important messages, exclusive offers, and drive traffic to website or app
-r&f, brand auction focused view, traffic, app promotion, web conversion and lead gen
-no top view and brand auction community interaction
3) voting sticker - pick between 2 options to engage users and collect info
-r&f, brand auction focused view, brand auction community interaction, traffic, app promotion, web conversion
-no top view and lead gen
4) countdown sticker - timer to your video catch audience attention and create a feeling of urgency
-r&f, brand auction focused view, traffic, app promotion, web conversion
-no top view, brand auction community interaction, and lead gen
5)gift code sticker - ad exclusive promotional code to ad
-r&f, brand auction focused view, traffic, app promotion, web conversion
-no top view, brand auction community interaction, and lead gen
standard add ons