Happy Tuesday fam! I spent some time digging into the latest TikTok updates so you don't have to. There are some big changes happening for LIVE creators and I want to make sure nobody in here gets caught off guard. Here's what's new: 1. TikTok Replaced LIVE Subscriptions With "Fan Club" TikTok swapped out the old Subscriptions feature for a brand new "Fan Club" option. This is a new way for your loyal viewers to support you beyond just gifts. If you've been building a consistent LIVE audience, this is another monetization tool in your toolbox. Start paying attention to your repeat viewers — they're your future Fan Club members. 2. "Tiles" — A New LIVE Feature TikTok added a new display feature for Lives called "Tiles." This is changing how LIVEs are discovered and displayed on the platform. More reason to make sure your LIVE title and opening hook are strong — because you're competing for attention in a new layout. 3. You Can Now Control Who Sees Your LIVE TikTok added new audience settings under a "Who can see your LIVE" section. This is huge for anyone nervous about going LIVE for the first time. You can now limit who sees your stream while you practice and build confidence. No more "what if my whole feed sees me mess up." Practice in private, go public when you're ready. Why this matters for YOU: TikTok is investing heavily in LIVE. Every one of these updates tells you the same thing — the platform WANTS you going LIVE and they're building more tools to help you grow and get paid doing it. If you've been sitting on the sideline waiting for "the right time" — the right time is now. TikTok is rolling out the red carpet for LIVE creators. Your action step this week: Go check your LIVE settings in the app right now. Look for the new audience controls and Fan Club options. Get familiar with what's available so you're ready on your next LIVE. Have you noticed any of these new features? Drop a 👀 if this is new to you or a 🔥 if you've already seen them. 👇 — Lo

First — thank you to every veteran (😊 I'm a veteran as well) and military family who sacrificed so we could live freely, build businesses, and yes… go LIVE on TikTok. 🙏❤️ 🔥 COMMUNITY UPDATE — LET'S TALK TIKTOK LIVE While everyone else is at the cookout, we're out here building — and TikTok just keeps giving us more reasons to show up. Here's what's NEW on TikTok you need to know RIGHT NOW 👇 📲 FRESH TIKTOK UPDATES (2026) ✅ You can now REPOST Live videos — more shelf life for your content after the stream ends ✅ TikTok now auto-generates AI Summaries from your lives so new viewers can catch up fast ✅ Fans can now SEE when people they follow are live — right on bulletin boards with live labels, which means more eyes on YOUR stream ✅ TikTok added Live, Subscriptions and Series shortcuts directly to the side panel — making it easier for your audience to find you ✅ LIVE Auto-Post is now a TikTok Shop feature — your shop content can post automatically. Less manual work. More money. ✅ All transactions now happen INSIDE the app — TikTok Shop is fully native, meaning your buyers never have to leave to purchase 💰 HERE'S WHY THIS MATTERS FOR YOU TikTok is not slowing down — it's doubling down on LIVE and commerce. That means every time you go live, you have a REAL opportunity to: 👉 Build your audience 👉 Sell products as a TikTok Shop Affiliate 👉 Get discovered by new followers 👉 Create an income stream that works around YOUR life 🎙️ AND SPEAKING OF GOING LIVE… I'm going LIVE today around NOON! 🕛 I'll be promoting a product through TikTok Shop — and I want you to come watch, learn, and see exactly how this works in real time. This is one of the most underrated income streams available to creators right now: 💜 No inventory 💜 No shipping 💜 No customer service headaches 💜 Just YOU, your phone, and your authentic voice TikTok Shop Affiliate = income for you AND your family. This is the real deal, y'all. 🙌 DON'T GIVE UP ON LIVE I know some of you are wrestling with tech issues, feeling inconsistent, or wondering if it's even worth it.