Affiliates

TikTok Shop Affiliate Center vs. AfterShip Affiliates: We Ran the Same 3 Creator Searches

This is the fourth piece in our BFCM countdown series. You can find the 90-day plan in the BFCM playbook and the creator math can be found in The Funnel Math: How Many Creators Do You Actually Need for TikTok Shop BFCM 2026? Starting October 9, TikTok Shop caps how many creators you can invite: * Weekly quota based on your seller tier and each creator's tier * 200 creators per day, max, for new invitations * Third-party tools share the same quota as Seller Center Every invitation sent to

The Funnel Math: How Many Creators Do You Actually Need for TikTok Shop BFCM 2026?

This is the third piece in our BFCM countdown series. The 90-day plan is in the BFCM playbook, and the case for a September start is in the creator outreach timeline. In early September a marketer posted in r/TikTokshop with a familiar problem. Four weeks into a new job, they've been asked to sign 100 creators within a week. More than 300 invites went out, four or five creators came in, and the shop still had no GMV. The community's diagnosis was that a new shop with no sales history and no rev

TikTok Shop BFCM 2026: When to Start Creator Outreach

This is part of our BFCM countdown series; the full 90-day plan across inventory, pricing, registration, and operations can be found in BFCM playbook. TikTok hasn’t yet announced the 2026 BFCM campaign dates. The 2024 campaign ran from November 13–December 2 and the 2025 campaign ran from November 12–December 1. Both kicked off about two weeks before Black Friday and closed on Cyber Monday, so this plan assumes a 2026 window to be roughly November 11–30 until TikTok announces otherwise. On the