For TikTok Ads support, Symbiosys requires access to a new ad account, your product catalog(s) and your primary pixel (or a new pixel).
Additionally, you may choose to provide read-only access to your core ad accounts to unlock additional features like the Brand Opportunities Report.
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Symbiosys will need 1:1 (square) thumbnail logo to be used in TikTok ads.
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The below steps are accurate as of 01/25/2025. Current steps might vary as the TikTok UI is updated frequently.
Instructions
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Log in to TikTok Business Center.
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Add Symbiosys as a Partner:
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In the left panel, click Partners > Add partner.
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Enter Symbiosys Business ID:
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Symbiosys will approve the partner request.
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Create a TikTok Ads Account:
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In the left panel, click Accounts > Add advertiser account > Create New.
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Provide the following information:
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Company Name: {Your company name}.
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Company Website: https://{your-company-domain}.com
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This does not have to be your retail site – it can just be the homepage for your company site.
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This just helps TikTok verify that you’re a legitimate company.
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Account Name: {Retailer}_Symbiosys.
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Account Time Zone: Time zone of most advertisers (helps with campaign timing).
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Advertiser Billing Address: Your company or advertiser headquarters.
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Contact Email: An admin email from your team.
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After creation:
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The account status will remain pending until TikTok approval.
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Ensure payment information is attached.
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In the left panel, click Finance > Payment management > + Add Ad Account.
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Provide the Account ID and grant Admin or Operator permissions.
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Share the Ad Account:
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In the left panel, go to Accounts.
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Select the newly created account.
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Under the Partners tab, click Share with partner and select Symbiosys.
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Set Account Permissions to Operator.
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Symbiosys will add the system@symbiosys.ai user to the ad account.
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Share the Product Catalog:
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In the left panel, click Assets.
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Under the Catalogs tab, for each catalog to be shared:
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Click the catalog.
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Under the Partners tab, click Share with Partner and select Symbiosys.
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Set Access Permission to Ad promotion.
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Share the Primary Pixel:
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In the left panel, click Assets.
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Under the Pixels tab, select your primary pixel.
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Under the Partners tab, click Share with Partner and select Symbiosys.
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Set Access Permission to Edit Pixels for enhanced audience retargeting and product reporting. If Edit Pixels is not allowed by your business, proceed to the next step.
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[Only required if Edit Pixels is not granted in step 6] Create and Share a Symbiosys Pixel:
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In the left panel, click Assets.
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Under the Pixels tab, click Add a pixel > Create new pixel.
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Enter the site URL where advertised products are listed.
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Select either Partner integrations or Manual setup and follow the recommended steps.
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Once the pixel is created:
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In the left panel, click Assets > Pixels.
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Select the newly created pixel.
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Under the Partners tab, click Share with Partner and select Symbiosys.
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Set Access Permission to Edit Pixels.
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