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Create a TikTok Ad Campaign on Shopify
Last updated: May 2024

When you're ready to grow your business on TikTok, you can create an ad campaign on TikTok Ads Manager or directly on Shopify.


Create a Campaign

Start by clicking Create Campaign.

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If you create a campaign in Shopify, you will set up a Smart Performance Campaign (SPC) by default. SPC is TikTok's first end-to-end automated ad solution designed to optimize conversion results. Once you create a campaign, you will need to enter the following details to get your campaign up & running.


​1. Ad Name

  • ​Name your campaign.

2. ​Promotion

  • ​Choose a Landing Page Type: Single Product, Collection, or Homepage.

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3. Ad Creation

  • ​Choose to upload an existing video file or use our video generator tool to create a video from existing images or videos.

  • ​Review multiple videos that are generated and select your favorite to run as an ad campaign.

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4. Automatic Targeting

  • ​TikTok will use automatic targeting with machine learning to find your ideal audience. All you need to provide is a country.

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5. ​Optimization Event

  • ​Select an Optimization event that uses the signals from your Shopify Pixel.

  • ​Consider starting with an upper-funnel event like Add to Cart before moving down the purchase journey to Complete Payment.

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6. ​Budget

  • ​Choose a daily budget of more than $20 USD / day.

  • ​Schedule your campaign or let it run continuously.

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For more guidance on setting up your Smart Performance Campaign on Shopify, see the SPC on Shopify one-pager.

-External- Shopify SPC- One Pager .pdf (726.19 KB)