What is TikTok: The complete platform guide for 2024
What is TikTok and how does it work? Well, have you ever come across a TikTok video even though you’re not on the platform? Odds are you’ve probably seen at least one viral lip-syncing TikTok or screencaps on Instagram or Twitter of meme-worthy TikToks. One great example of this type of trend spreading across social media is the “It’s Corn” viral trend. This meme originated on TikTok, where songwriter and TikTok user @Schmoyoho remixed the already-viral corn-heavy interview from the Recess Therapy account into an even bigger hit. At the time this article was being written, the song has been used in more than 1.2 million TikTok videos and has more than 10 million likes. That’s the power TikTok has in the current social media landscape. As marketers see memes and trends take off, it stands to reason that with the right content, the platform can help you reach millions of people and make your brand go viral. But what is this app? How does TikTok work? And can you actually use it to reach ...