Views, not likes, are the key to earning money on TikTok and Instagram. Use these steps to make money on every video you post! Step 1: Have a Recorded Song Ready Before you can start promoting your music on TikTok and Instagram, you'll need a finished song. Step 2: Release it Use a distribution service like TuneCore, Distrokid, or others to release your song on TikTok and Instagram. Step 3: Attach Your Song and Post Search for your song in the "Sounds" section of these platforms and use it in your videos. Every view will count as a play for your song. Step 4: Earn from Views $$$ Every time someone watches your video, you'll earn money. Ask your friends and family to use your song on their posts at least once! FAQs How do I get paid? TikTok and Instagram track your song plays and report them to your distribution service. They'll then pay you based on these plays. Why can't I find my song in the search? Make sure you're searching using your name and the song title. It might take a few days for your song to appear on these platforms. What kind of content should I post? Check out our 30-Day Content Challenge for tons of great ideas. How do I attach my song to my videos? Check out the tutorial below for a visual guide.