What's it like to sell via livestream on TikTok, Amazon and YouTube

Livestream shopping took China by storm during the pandemic, growing into an estimated $423 billion market in 2022. The trend has caught on more slowly in the U.S., but now Amazon, TikTok, UA-cam and Shopify are making big investments in hopes it takes off. Watch the full video here: • Will Live Shopping On ...

[@120anime3]

Who watches these things??? Doesn't make any sense to shop like this at all.

[@elizabethsepulveda9743]

A lot of people do, actually..is kind of like the modern HSN but livestreaming version.

[@rtz549]

Never watched QVC or HSN. Same for this Amazon Live. Amazon could learn a lot from the demographics of qvc/hsn. Only appeals to a certain market or demographic.

[@hikurangi1879]

As someone who has done livestream selling in China I can confirm it works, but you need the hectic sales skills and constant updating of live events.

[@samahsobiet2965]

Hi, can you give me some tips

[@Cylume.]

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[@elizabethsepulveda9743]

👍

[@doomtomb3]

no thanks

[@DaPerezSolutions]

I think livestream selling is based on "loyalty" and "limited supply" I already see an issue like bots or competitive competition from other sellers plus streaming technical difficulties.

[@yaynovelty2110]

I don’t think livestream works for the young demographic in the USA.

[@freyafoxmusic]

12 months later and you are very wrong

[@BT-gl3kv]

It’s this just commercials

[@Amocles]

But worse

[@Timekeeper20239]

No

[@Amocles]

But wait there's more

[@andreashabeck1155]

You just know all these products are trash

[@Amocles]

Like the old ladies in those 3 hour jewelry commercials we used to watch at 2am?