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Make engaging content so users will click through your link!
Tips
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Favorite Sellers
Must-go-to shows
Unique Products
Category Pages
Events
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Explain what Whatnot is: Most people don’t know what “live shopping” is. Show how fun it can be to go live! Below are some examples stats about Whatnot you can share
We have strong demand and buyer protection: every 2 seconds, something is bought on Whatnot.
Whatnot is home to over 100K small businesses, many with 5-star ratings and over 100K items sold
Users love the in-person shopping experience without traveling to a show or store. You can also see the condition and quality up close.
It’s a place to get GREAT deals if you enjoy hunting
There’s constant giveaways happening for EVERY category (free coins, PS5’s, etc)
Whatnot sellers hosted nearly 5.5 million hours of live streams in 2023, seeing an increase of 75% YoY. That’s the equivalent of 605 years of livestreams!
Over two million hours of live streams are watched every week on Whatnot, which is the equivalent of 5.5 million episodes of Pokemon watched.
Alternative comparison to attach for different categories:
Sports: (Equivalent of 800,000 NBA games watched)
Fashion: (Equivalent of 4 million runway shows watched)
Comics: (Equivalent of 1 million Marvel movies watched)
Over 200 products are sold every minute on Whatnot.
Every second a Sports or Trading Card is sold on Whatnot.
Highlight an upcoming event or stream: Include the date and time of an upcoming stream, and highlight a few things that you’ll be selling or buying. Encourage your audience to bookmark the show!
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We recommend promoting via multiple channels
YouTube - Include this in your description and link in bio! You can also link in YT Pinned comments and YT Community Page posts
TikTok - Use your Link in Bio for your affiliate link
Instagram - Use your link in bio and add links directly when posting stories
Twitter - Tweet links directly to your audience and use link in bio
Facebook - Link directly to your Facebook posts
Discord - Link whenever you post about Whatnot
Website or Newsletter - whenever you mention Whatnot, shows, listings, sellers, etc
Linktree - Use your link whenever you mention Whatnot, a live show, a listing, etc.
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Check link above the fold on YouTube, linked in bio on IG/Tiktok?
Check that you’ve spelled Whatnot correctly