Dead chat in your TikTok LIVE battle? Prepare before round one

Short answer

A dead chat at the start of a battle comes down to no preparation. Fix your light, angle and sound, start your show from second one, and welcome everyone who joins before you rush into the rounds.

Steps

1. Fix your light, angle and sound.
2. Start your show from second one.
3. Don't rush into the rounds.
4. Welcome everyone who joins, like "Hey Ryan, welcome in"

Key points

• Viewers decide in the first five seconds.
• The first 10 to 20 minutes matter most.
• The longer viewers stay, the better your chances to win.
• Battles are won before they're played.

Full transcript

Your battle starts, and the chat is dead. Your viewers left before round one. The reason? No preparation. First, fix your light, angle and sound. Viewers decide in the first five seconds. Second, start your show from second one. The first 10 to 20 minutes matter most. Third, don't rush into the rounds. Welcome everyone who joins: "Hey Ryan, welcome in!" The longer they stay, the better your chances to win. Battles are won before they're played. More LIVE tips in the CN Creator App.

Questions this lesson answers

Why is my chat dead when a battle starts?

In this lesson, the viewers left before round one because there was no preparation.

How fast do viewers decide whether to stay?

Viewers decide in the first five seconds, so fix your light, angle and sound first.

Why should I welcome people before the rounds?

The longer they stay, the better your chances to win.