{"id":32621,"date":"2022-07-23T11:37:07","date_gmt":"2022-07-23T11:37:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/?p=32621"},"modified":"2022-07-23T11:37:08","modified_gmt":"2022-07-23T11:37:08","slug":"hey-thing-on-tiktok","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/hey-thing-on-tiktok","title":{"rendered":"Hey Thing on TikTok"},"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-6a04944107040\" 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-6a04944107040\"  class=\"cssiconcheckbox\">1<\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a04944107040\" ><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\/hey-thing-on-tiktok\/#Hey_Thing_on_TikTok\" title=\"Hey Thing on TikTok\">Hey Thing on TikTok<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/hey-thing-on-tiktok\/#It_started_with_a_hey\" title=\"It started with a hey\">It started with a hey<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/hey-thing-on-tiktok\/#Its_a_trend\" title=\"It&#8217;s a trend\">It&#8217;s a trend<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/hey-thing-on-tiktok\/#Its_dangerous\" title=\"It&#8217;s dangerous\">It&#8217;s dangerous<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/hey-thing-on-tiktok\/#Its_fun\" title=\"It&#8217;s fun\">It&#8217;s fun<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/hey-thing-on-tiktok\/#Its_short\" title=\"It&#8217;s short\">It&#8217;s short<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/hey-thing-on-tiktok\/#Its_funny\" title=\"It&#8217;s funny\">It&#8217;s funny<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Hey_Thing_on_TikTok\"><\/span>Hey Thing on TikTok<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p>If you&#8217;re not familiar with the &#8220;Are You New Here&#8221; trend on TikTok, it all started with a hey. You need to save the trending soundbite in your phone, then think of someone who missed the memo, or who didn&#8217;t play along. Perhaps it was your brother who didn&#8217;t get the memo about matching pajamas, or your sister who wore her new Doc Martens on a family hike. And the shoes didn&#8217;t turn out to be as comfortable as you thought. Or perhaps your cousin&#8217;s boyfriend showed up during the holidays and made you feel awkward.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"It_started_with_a_hey\"><\/span>It started with a hey<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>&#8220;It Started With a Hey&#8221; is a viral video trend that pokes fun at people&#8217;s contrasting traits. The video compares two different types of people, including those in a relationship and those who are considered opposites. The lyric &#8220;hey, isn&#8217;t this easy&#8221; has been referenced in over 230,000 videos. You may want to watch the video before sharing it on your social media sites.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Its_a_trend\"><\/span>It&#8217;s a trend<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Hey thing on TikTok is gaining popularity and the creators are using this trend to highlight their products. If you own a mobile accessory business, you can capitalize on this trend by creating a video that highlights your products. For example, a video that starts with a phone can include accessories and a CTA. Another way to use the trend is to show a customer using your products.<\/p>\n<p>The Hey thing is a trend that has been rising on TikTok since February 22. People are making videos in which they pretend not to cry, while at the same time performing emotional memories. Some of these moments include being ghosted, reading a dad&#8217;s message, raising one&#8217;s voice after screaming at a partner, or forgetting sweets. The video format makes it easy to incorporate humor.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Its_dangerous\"><\/span>It&#8217;s dangerous<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The &#8220;Hey thing on TikTok is dangerous!&#8221; trend has sparked a national debate over the Internet. While there are plenty of naughty trends on the platform, it&#8217;s important to keep children safe from the potentially harmful content. Teens, especially, are susceptible to viral trends and should be warned to avoid participating in them. Thankfully, many sites on the site have rules to prevent children from engaging in inappropriate or dangerous behavior.<\/p>\n<p>However, not everyone uses TikTok responsibly. Despite its popularity, the site is largely made up of teens and young adults, so it&#8217;s vital to monitor content and avoid inappropriate content. There have been countless reports of inappropriate content on the platform, including videos that involve sexually explicit language or photos of old relationships. As a result, TikTok users have faced real-world consequences for their actions, such as being banned from using the platform by U.S. military personnel. Some users of the app have been subjected to racism, xenophobia, and even extremist propaganda.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Its_fun\"><\/span>It&#8217;s fun<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The &#8220;Hey thing on TikTok&#8221; has been making the rounds in the social media world and has even inspired a real-life challenge. The goal is to hear the phrase, see if it is yelled by someone else, and then record it to share on your TikTok. Another trend that has been making the rounds is elderly couples doing dance moves on their TikToks, but they may not be sure how to use the camera properly.<\/p>\n<p>The TikTok creators knew the younger generation better than their competitors. They studied their target audience&#8217;s habits and preferences and created a fun app for them. Unlike other video apps, this app encourages users to express themselves with creativity and humor. They can also compete with giants like Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube. Hopefully, the app will continue to grow in popularity. In the meantime, enjoy the TikTok revolution!<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Its_short\"><\/span>It&#8217;s short<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The &#8216;Hey thing on TikTok is short&#8217; is a common insult used by men who are under five feet. Popularised by YouTubers Cody Ko and Noel Miller, the term has spread beyond its original YouTube context. The concept has even spawned a hit song by rapper Blackbear. However, the &#8216;Hey thing on TikTok is short&#8217; insult still roils the internet. In one video uploaded by user @sadikhansk, a male who was complimented was shown sweating.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Its_funny\"><\/span>It&#8217;s funny<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>&#8220;Hey thing on TikTok is funny!&#8221; is a trend that has been gaining popularity for several weeks. The &#8216;Are You New Here&#8217; sound makes it easier for the people in your life to create funny video clips. These videos typically tell jokes about being new and awkward in their new surroundings. If you don&#8217;t have a kid or you&#8217;re new to TikTok, these videos are great ways to share embarrassing moments with your friends.<\/p>\n<p>The original #sheeeeeeh trend is about a young person saying &#8216;Sheeeeeeeeh&#8217; to a slimy frog. 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