Forit Launches WebridgeAds: TikTok Affiliate to Revolutionize Advertising in Japan

Forit Launches WebridgeAds: TikTok Affiliate

In an exciting development for digital marketing in Japan, Forit Co., Ltd. has unveiled its latest service, WebridgeAds: TikTok Affiliate, scheduled to launch in May 2025. This service is tailored specifically for TikTok affiliates, designed to facilitate Japanese companies and brands in maximizing their advertising potential on TikTok ahead of the platform's planned Shop launch in June 2025.

What is WebridgeAds: TikTok Affiliate?

WebridgeAds: TikTok Affiliate represents a significant step in the evolution of affiliate marketing within Japan. As TikTok continues to grow in popularity, especially among younger demographics, this new service will assist brands in enhancing their visibility and promotional strategies through effective affiliate advertising.

The Background of TikTok's Growth

Since its launch in Japan in Fall 2017, TikTok has exploded in popularity, establishing itself as a globally influential social media platform. Its unique ability to engage users through short videos has made it an essential tool for businesses looking to connect with new customer segments and drive purchases. With the approaching launch of TikTok Shop in Japan, Forit aims to build a robust support system to further empower brands leveraging TikTok for advertising.

Features of the Service

Three key features set WebridgeAds: TikTok Affiliate apart in the competitive landscape:
1. Trust and Experience as a TikTok Affiliate Partner: Forit Digital, a subsidiary of Forit in Malaysia, has been officially recognized as a TikTok Affiliate Partner. The company will utilize its vast experience from successful advertising initiatives across Asia to achieve reliable TikTok affiliate operations in the Japanese market.

2. Two Decades of Expertise in Affiliate Marketing: With nearly 20 years of experience in affiliate marketing, Forit is well-equipped to offer tailored strategies that cater to both local and global markets.
- Through its proprietary affiliate platforms, afb for domestic markets and Webridge for international reach, Forit has developed significant insights that will benefit their clients.

3. A Vast Network of Partners: By collaborating with approximately 1.2 million partners in various influencer and affiliate categories, the service aims to create compelling promotions tailored to specific products and target audiences.

Future Outlook for TikTok in Japan

Looking ahead, TikTok is poised for further growth, with its Shop expected to launch comprehensively in the Japanese market in June 2025. As the market evolves rapidly, Forit is committed to leveraging its international influencer and affiliate networks to continue supporting brands’ digital marketing endeavors.

Understanding TikTok Shop

TikTok Shop is rapidly carving out a niche in the e-commerce landscape, especially in Southeast Asia, where it is projected to generate approximately $32.6 billion in GMV (Gross Merchandise Volume) worldwide by 2024. Notably, Southeast Asia accounts for a staggering $22.2 billion of that total.

The innovative e-commerce features within the TikTok app allow users to transition seamlessly from product discovery to purchase, all within the platform. Brands and creators can showcase their products through engaging videos and live streams, providing viewers with instant purchasing capabilities. This model exemplifies the blend of shopping and entertainment, attracting widespread support from younger audiences while establishing a stronger presence in the e-commerce sector.

Company Overview

- Company Name: Forit Co., Ltd.
- Location: 9th Floor, Space Tower, 3-6 Maruyamacho, Shibuya, Tokyo
- Capital: 10 million yen (as of April 2024)
- Business Focus: Affiliate platform services, global marketing, influencer platform services, application promotion and development, media projects, CRM business.
- Website: Forit

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