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How to add a TikTok video to email

Add TikTok videos to emails with ease.

7 step guide to add a tiktok video to email.

  1. Set up a new campaign in your preferred ESP, we’ll use Klaviyo.
  2. Add a text block to your Klaviyo email template, preferably at the head for maximum impact.
  3. Export your TikTok video from your TikTok Account
  4. Upload your video to the Video Email Platform
  5. Copy the HTML code snippet for your video content
  6. Paste the HTML code into the text block within the email template.
  7. Save and preview your video email in Klaviyo.

1. Set up a new email campaign in your preferred ESP, we'll use Klaviyo

  1. Create a new email campaign in Klaviyo
  2. Select the Drag and Drop option to build your email
  3. When selecting your template choose a template which enables the TikTok video to be featured at the head of the template.

2. Add a Text Block to your email template

Drag a Text Block into the template in to the position where you wish the TikTok video to be featured.

3. Download your TikTok video

TikTok Video Email

  1. In the TikTok app, go to the video you’d like to download.
  2. Tap the Share button on the side of the video.
  3. Tap Save video in the menu at the foot of the page. If you don’t have the option to save a video, the save video icon will be grey’d out, this means the creator has set their privacy settings to prevent any downloading of their TikTok content.
  4. Select where you wish to share the video to, we select “more” which is the option on the far left of the menu which you may need to scroll left to see.
  5. Now select “Save Video” which will save a copy of the video to your photo app on your iPhone.

4. Upload your TikTok video

Upload your TikTok video to the Video Email Platform by either dragging the video file into the upload box or selecting the file from your documents.

Add a name for your video, this will be used to locate the video later and also view the reports of the campaign.

The video file must be under 100Mb and be a maximum duration of 60 seconds.
Add the URL of the page to which any clickers on the video should be redirected.

5. Copy the HTML code

Select “Other email Sending Software.” as your ESP.

Click the copy icon in the top right hand corner of the box which contains the HTML code of your video.

6. Paste the video code into Klaviyo

In Klaviyo select “Source” in the Text Block which you earlier added to your Klaviyo email template.

Click in the text block and delete any words in the Text Block before pasting the HTML code into the Text Block.

Click “Save

7. Save and Preview your video email

Your TikTok video has now been added to your Klaviyo email template and you can view this in the preview.

To complete the process simply finalise your template, send a test email as normal and then proceed to send the campaign in the normal way through Klaviyo.

Some kind words from our users.

Video Email was an integral part of our latest product launch.

Intel / CRM Manager

The quality of the video which automatically played in the video email, was exceptional.

Burger King / email Marketing Manger

Our 1st Video Email campaign set up within 5 minutes, tested and ready to send, the platform is simple to use.

Ritz / SVP of CRM

Adding video to our email campaigns was very easy as its simply a copy a paste exercise.

Aesop / SVP Digital

Adding video to our email template was super easy, we uploaded our video and then copy and pasted a piece of HTML.

7 Eleven / CRM Manager

I was surprised how easy this was, in the end it was simply a copy and paste of a piece of HTML.

AVON / Email Marketing Manager

We wanted to add our season launch TV commercial to our email, it was super easy to add.

Body Shop / SVP of CRM

TikTok video email FAQ's

+ - How long can the video be within the email?

The maximum duration for a video within a video email is 60 seconds.

+ - How much does video email cost?

Video email pricing has two elements:

1. Monthly License Fee

This is a fixed cost to access the Video Email Platform.

2. Video Plays

This is the number of times your video email is viewed, which is essentially your total number of openers, as the video plays automatically at the moment the email is opened.

Visit our Pricing Page

+ - What is the best email layout for a TikTok video email?

The majority of TikTok videos are viewed in portrait, which equates to a size of 1080 x 1920 pixels.

Your email template width will be 600px, so when ading it to your template you’ll need to adjust the videos width to fit this 600px.

+ - Does the recipient click to make the video play?

No, the recipient does not need to click on the video to have it play within the email.

The video email is designed to play automatically at the moment the recipient opens the email.

+ - Does video in email impact email delivery rates?

No, your video email campaigns will continue to experience excellent deliverability.

Adding video to your emails has no impact on the delivery of your emails to the inbox.

+ - Can we feature 2 videos in an email?

Yes, it is certainly possible to include multiple videos within your email. It is important to consider here that if you include two videos in your email the cost associated with adding video to your email will double.

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