[Bloomberg] TikTok Shop Tops 500,000 US Sellers After 2023 E-Commerce Launch

Well, this is impressive growth, I will say. Sellers don’t flock to dry land. It definitely adds a layer to the possible TikTok ban (perhaps intentionally).

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-30/tiktok-shop-tops-500-000-us-sellers-after-2023-e-commerce-launch

We aren’t one of them. For months we’ve been rejected for verification for reasons they won’t tell us. Got verified on the first try for everything else we’ve ever done but TT has some sort of problem.

Even had our connection at BBDO reach out directly to their people. Nothing. Actually, that’s not entirely true. They said it was fixed but it isn’t.

Walked away. Didn’t want to do it anyway for a variety of reasons.