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If TikTok is Banned, What Does it Mean for Marketers?

If you haven’t been keeping up with the news lately, popular video app TikTok (previously named Musical.ly) is at risk of being banned from the U.S. The social media platform has amassed more than one billion monthly active users, but privacy concerns have brought government attention to its presence. WHY DO PEOPLE WANT TO BAN […]

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How viral TikTok videos pose a new opportunity for marketers!

As we all know, the most random things can go viral on TikTok in the matter of days. Before exploring the significance and uses of such a phenomenon, let’s take a look at a prime example. Kiwi Kids’ Song Gone ViralThe following TikTok features a sound clip from the song “Bad Hair Day” which originated […]

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TikTok and the Publishing Industry

With #BookTok, the subgroup of TikTok featuring book publishers, book clubs, and book lovers both old and new, marketing for new books has been changed forever. And while some of the world’s top publishing houses like HarperCollins and Penguin Random House have already cracked the code to using TikTok to their advantage, smaller independent authors […]