{"id":17036,"date":"2022-07-16T11:52:55","date_gmt":"2022-07-16T11:52:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/?p=17036"},"modified":"2022-07-16T11:52:56","modified_gmt":"2022-07-16T11:52:56","slug":"what-makes-tik-tok-so-popular","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/what-makes-tik-tok-so-popular","title":{"rendered":"What Makes Tik Tok So Popular?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_43 counter-flat ez-toc-counter ez-toc-light-blue ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69ff66f68bd86\" class=\"cssicon\"><span style=\"display: flex;align-items: center;width: 35px;height: 30px;justify-content: center;direction:ltr;\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/label><label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69ff66f68bd86\"  class=\"cssiconcheckbox\">1<\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69ff66f68bd86\" ><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/what-makes-tik-tok-so-popular\/#What_Makes_Tik_Tok_So_Popular\" title=\"What Makes Tik Tok So Popular?\">What Makes Tik Tok So Popular?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/what-makes-tik-tok-so-popular\/#User-friendly\" title=\"User-friendly\">User-friendly<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/what-makes-tik-tok-so-popular\/#Easy_to_promote\" title=\"Easy to promote\">Easy to promote<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/what-makes-tik-tok-so-popular\/#Platform-specific_trends\" title=\"Platform-specific trends\">Platform-specific trends<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Makes_Tik_Tok_So_Popular\"><\/span>What Makes Tik Tok So Popular?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"why is tiktok so popular\" style=\"max-width:42% height:auto; width:auto; margin:0px 10px; max-height:213px;\" align=\"right\" src=\"https:\/\/i.imgur.com\/eK4SCq3.png\">  <\/p>\n<p>The first thing to know is that Tik Tok is one of the most popular social media platforms. It has become a huge factor in the virality of videos. With the power of Tik Tok, you can become famous overnight with just a good video. The videos that go viral do not need a lot of work, and it is possible to make a 60-second video viral. If you want to become famous, Tik Tok is the easiest way to do so.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"User-friendly\"><\/span>User-friendly<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>People have used the video-sharing platform TikTok for years, and it has become immensely popular. Thousands of people create content on the platform daily, ranging from dance routines to humorous videos, and the sheer number of TikTok videos is staggering. The popularity of TikTok has inspired users to create their own content and take it to other platforms. These video-sharing platforms have given rise to new genres, including &#8216;tiktoker subculture&#8217; and &#8216;cottage-core&#8217;, which has gained millions of views on the social network.<\/p>\n<p>The success of TikTok has been due in part to its popularity among younger people, and the fact that users can emulate popular content. With more than one billion active users, TikTok has become a platform that attracts all kinds of people, not just the young. TikTok users can post videos of up to three minutes, and they can add special effects, music, or clips from other videos to make their content even more engaging and interesting.<\/p>\n<p>Another factor that makes TikTok so appealing is its algorithm. It allows users to create short videos anywhere, and since the video content is produced on mobile phones, it&#8217;s more likely to go viral. The platform has over a billion users, and in 2017 had more monthly users than Twitter and Snapchat combined. In 2018, TikTok surpassed Facebook, Instagram, and Snapchat. This trend will continue, and TikTok is destined to be the next social media platform.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Easy_to_promote\"><\/span>Easy to promote<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you&#8217;re looking for ways to get noticed online, you might be wondering if it&#8217;s easy to promote Tiktok. You&#8217;ll find a variety of methods below. In addition to the newsletter, you can purchase in-feed and top view ads. However, advertising on TikTok can be expensive for small businesses &#8211; starting at $10 CPM for every thousand views. Besides, you may want to try influencer marketing on TikTok, where 446,005 entrepreneurs are subscribing to the newsletter.<\/p>\n<p>One of the easiest ways to promote on TikTok is by making promotional videos. Typically, a merchant will create a promotional video and have the background generate a QR code based on the video. Offline shoppers can scan the QR code to get red envelopes or coupons. Once the video has been uploaded to the TikTok account, it will be sent to netizens&#8217; devices. There are two main types of advertisements on TikTok: open screen advertising and information flow advertisement. When creating an open screen advertisement, you should be creative and have a compelling reason for people to watch the content.<\/p>\n<p>Secondly, you should be willing to build a relationship with your audience. Patreon fans appreciate the effort involved in promoting your videos, so be transparent and offer rewards in return for their contributions. Lastly, be sure to thank your supporters directly. Whether you&#8217;re a newcomer or a seasoned veteran, your audience wants to see personal connection and interaction. This is what makes TikTok such a powerful platform.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Platform-specific_trends\"><\/span>Platform-specific trends<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>What makes TikTok so popular? Its platform-specific trends. Brands can use the platform to spread their message. TikTok started rolling out ads to some viewers in early 2019. These ads are proving to be a success, with revenue rising over 300% from a year earlier. TikTok&#8217;s ads are similar to the ads that appear before youtube videos. They run for around 10-15 seconds and can be skipped within a few seconds. Like youtube, advertisers pay for the number of impressions a video receives.<\/p>\n<p>Unlike YouTube, the TikTok algorithm focuses on user behavior to suggest content. While YouTube relies on user preferences, TikTok also measures behavior to find videos similar to the user&#8217;s own. Users can even search for a song by sound to see other tiktoks featuring that song. The platform also has a &#8220;For You&#8221; page that displays tiktoks that have more views than others with the same sound.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to its video-sharing platform, TikTok has become a home to some of the world&#8217;s most popular artists and internet-ainers. Dancer Charli D&#8217;Amelio, for example, became the first person to reach 100 million followers on TikTok, and her song, &#8220;Old Town Road,&#8221; has spent the year on the Billboard Hot 100 list. Another trend that is spreading on TikTok is the &#8220;green screen&#8221; effect. This effect allows users to change the background of their videos.<\/p>\n<p> <iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/b72HkiH0N4o\" width=\"416\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"232\" style=\"margin:0px auto; display: block;\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What Makes Tik Tok So Popular? 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