Whether you’re just starting out or ready to elevate your content, here’s a list of tools and extras to make your creator life easier and more professional.
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Content Creation Gear
Editing & Branding Tools
Growth & Monetization
Lifestyle Upgrades (Future Wants)
Content Creation Gear
a DSLR or mirrorless camera is worth it if you want cinematic quality.
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DSLR Cameras
Good lighting = instant quality upgrade. Start with a ring light, then add softboxes for full setups.
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Ring Lights in Novelty Lights(1000+)
Better audio can make your videos stand out. Options include lapel mics or wireless mics
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On-Camera Microphones for Quality Audio - Movo
Hands-free content is a must. Invest in adjustable tripods and car mounts.
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Tripod
Start with your phone!
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iPhone 16 Pro
Editing & Branding Tools
CapCut is free and powerful for TikTok. Upgrade to pro editing software as you grow.
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CapCut
Splice is user friendly, free, and powerful for tiktok as well.
Splice: The Best Video Editing App
For creating polished covers, posts, and branded graphics.
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Canva Pro | Your all-in-one design solution
Royalty-free tracks for when you post beyond TikTok’s sound library.
Soundstripe: Best Licensed Music Library for Video, Podcast, Film, TV ...
Growth & Monetization
Monetize your recommendations through Amazon Associates, LTK, etc.
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Amazon Associates
Lifestyle Upgrades (Future Wants)
Keep your background clean or set up a small studio corner.
