July 23, 2023

TikTok Has Launched Text Posts: How to Use It?

By Sona Mathews

TikTok is by far one of the most popular short-video-sharing platforms. But now TikTok is using other content formats also. TikTok is expanding its content reach with Text posts.

TikTok was born to share a 15-seconds video format. It has shown the world how 15-second videos can be more engaging for a platform.

Yet, TikTok is looking for more content formats.

TikTok users can now use text posts. It is a new feature for a platform like TikTok.

Let’s find out the TikTok Post feature, how you can use it, and why.

TikTok Text Posts:

TikTok Has Launched Text Posts, How to Use It: eAskme
TikTok Has Launched Text Posts, How to Use It: eAskme

TikTok has launched text Posts to give creators more ways to express themselves.

With the new text post format, creators can now post their content in text like many other social media networks.

The text Posts feature is helpful for those who are not good at creating video content but are impressive at writing motivational, inspirational, or emotional text posts.

Now TikTok users can write text posts.

Text Post is part of the TikTok content creation tools suite. You can also use text posts as short forms of content on TikTok.

With text posts, you can share poems, stories, news, lyrics, etc.

How to Create TikTok Text Post?

It is easy to create a TikTok Text post.

Follow these steps:

  • Go to TikTok App
  • Now you will see the option to create text posts or video shorts, or lengthy videos.Tap on “text” to open the page where you can write your content to post on TikTok.

TikTok text posts allow you to use many features that can make your post enjoyable, such as:

  • You can add stickers for events, causes, holidays, etc.
  • You can use hashtags and tag other TikTok users.
  • You can add background colors to your text posts.
  • You can also add sound to make your text posts attractive.
  • You can use location tagging, hashtags, and polls.

If you use TikTok on a Desktop, you will not see the poll feature.

Why Text Posts?

TikTok is already dominating the short-video industry.

Then why do they need to add more content formats to their platform?

The answer is to boost creativity and engagement.

TikTok is targeting users who can use text posts to create engaging content.

With this new feature, marketers can share valuable content on TikTok for the targeted audience.

Text content will also change the way how TikTok content is consumed. It will also shift content marketing on TikTok.

With this change, TikTok will also grab search positions in SERP. It is similar to how Reddit and X social networks rank in search results.

Conclusion:

TikTok is expanding its reach and engagement with new content format text on its platform.

You should know that Bytedance has also introduced CapCut Plugin for Chatgpt to help creators create AI-generated videos.

Do you use TikTok? Do you want to write text stories on TikTok?

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